Ali Rantakari
Partner, Principal Consultant at Vuono Group
Helsinki, Finland
Summary
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Top SchoolAli Rantakari is a seasoned software leader with 17 years of experience, currently a Partner and Principal Consultant at Vuono Group in Helsinki. He brings deep full-stack expertise from senior roles at Reaktor and Futurice, having led design and implementation of web and mobile services, system architectures, and highly visual GUIs. His background spans hands-on engineering (iOS, Qt, web) to UX-driven architecture and technical recruitment, making him comfortable across product, design and delivery disciplines. Early career work in EU R&D projects gave him a strong foundation in experimental information management and ontology/visualization tooling. He combines academic rigor from an M.Sc. in Computer Science with practical consultancy skills, often translating complex requirements into tangible, user-focused systems. Known for blending technical leadership with a pragmatic, design-aware approach, he thrives on turning novel concepts into production-ready software.
17 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Computer Science (Software Technology), Master of Science (M.Sc.) Computer Science (Software Technology) at Aalto University School of ScienceBachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Media Technology, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Media Technology at EVTEK University of Applied Sciences
Finnish, English
Github Skills (73)
parser10
storekit10
yaml-format10
highlighting10
provisioning-profiles10
swiftui10
printing10
architecture10
swift10
recursive-descent10
springdoc-openapi10
icalendar10
command-line-utility10
spring-hateoas10
android10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
ali-rantakari/peg-markdown-highlight
Feb 2011 - Feb 2016
Contributions:462 commits, 2 PRs, 7 pushes in 5 years
c-librarydescentrecursiverecursive-descent-parserhighlighting
ali-rantakari/trash
Mar 2010 - Jul 2018
Small command-line program for OS X that moves files or folders to the trash.
Contributions:106 commits, 2 PRs, 12 pushes in 8 years 5 months
movesunicornscmdos-xmacos
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