Jani Matkala is a pragmatic full-stack software developer based in Tampere, Finland, with over a decade of professional web experience and a formal background in Human-Computer Interaction. He blends backend and frontend engineering—TypeScript, Node.js, React/React Native—with a strong usability and UX lens, enabling polished, user-focused products across mobile and web. Jani has moved fluidly between roles in large frontend teams, small full-stack projects and client-facing consulting, and has taken part in CTO office and recruitment activities. He enjoys mentoring and onboarding, and is known for fostering empathetic, humor-infused team cultures that boost collaboration. An understated strength is his ability to maintain multiple tech stacks concurrently, keeping legacy and modern systems healthy in production.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Human-Computer Interaction, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Human-Computer Interaction at University of Tampere 1925-2018
Embedded systems + Computer science studies, Embedded systems + Computer science studies at University of Oulu
Contributions:77 commits, 25 PRs, 56 pushes in 1 year 6 months
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