Jalmari Ikävalko
Senior Software Consultant at Reaktor
Pirkanmaa, Finland
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Top SchoolJalmari Ikävalko is a Senior Software Consultant with 11 years of experience building everything from game engines and shaders to secure, production-grade backends and cloud infrastructure. He has worked across startups and large consultancies, blending hands-on implementation (C++, Qt, Unity, web stacks) with systems integration and low-level expertise in networking and Linux. Recently focused on highly secure, confidential systems where guarantees extend to physical data transfer, he is practiced in handling sensitive data and designing auditable pipelines. Comfortable leading when needed, he prefers distributed leadership and promotes transparent, egalitarian working cultures. Equally at home analyzing data pipelines or crafting interactive experiences, he brings a pragmatic curiosity—often tackling novel technical problems that sit between hardware, OS, and application layers. Based in Pirkanmaa, Finland, he pairs technical breadth with clear written communication and a lifelong interest in games, ML, and philosophy.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Tampere University
English, Finnish
Github Skills (105)
java10
continuous-integration9
quality-assurance9
panda3d8
integration-testing8
python8
tester8
testing8
structures8
discord-bot8
koajs8
dedicated-server8
raknet8
rebuild7
discord7
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
tzaeru/rust-audio-analysis
Mar 2017 - Aug 2018
Contributions:29 commits, 23 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 5 months
tzaeru/NWNLauncher
Oct 2015 - May 2018
Contributions:37 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 7 months
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