Jaakko Alanen
Senior Software Developer at Supercell
Helsinki, Finland
Summary
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Top SchoolJaakko Alanen is a senior software developer based in Helsinki with eight years of experience turning end-user needs into polished, production-ready software. He has held senior roles across gaming and product companies including Epic Games, Noice, Reaktor and Supercell, blending front-end craftsmanship with system-level thinking. Comfortable shipping at scale, he has a track record of moving between consultancy and product teams, bringing pragmatic architecture and delivery focus to diverse domains. At Gofore he combined hands-on development with people leadership, supervising cross-functional cloud and dev teams while still coding. Trained as an Industrial Engineering and Management MSc, he pairs technical depth with a process-minded approach to product outcomes. Known for versatility and collaboration, he thrives on translating ambiguous requirements into clear, valuable software.
8 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Industrial Engineering and Management, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Industrial Engineering and Management at Tampere University of Technology 1965-2018Matriculation Examination, Matriculation Examination at Lahden yhteiskoulu
Finnish, English
Github Skills (6)
arcade5
javascript1
scrollbar1
dependency-free1
user-interface1
floating1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Lawok/mikawaltari-frontend
Sep 2019 - Mar 2020
Front end for the web page of the infamous book club, Mikä Waltari.
Contributions:18 pushes, 15 branches in 5 months
infamousbook-clubmikfront-endweb-page
duukkis/arcade
Feb 2020 - Apr 2021
Arcade of fun
Contributions:16 commits, 12 pushes in 1 year 1 month
gamearcade
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