Summary
Jerry Jalava is a seasoned technology consultant and systems engineer with 19 years of experience designing cloud-native backends, DevSecOps pipelines, and security-conscious architectures across startups and enterprises. He blends hands-on engineering—containers, microservices, mobile backends, ML and big data—with product and company-building experience as a serial founder and partner. As a former Senior System Architect at Qvik, Head of DevSecOps at Oivan, and current independent consultant, he focuses on pragmatic cloud solutions that empower developer teams and secure production systems. A Google Developer Expert and authorised Google Cloud trainer in the Nordics, he uniquely combines public speaking and mentoring with practitioner-level delivery. Based in Bangkok, he brings a global perspective informed by long-term involvement in local tech scenes and a knack for spotting the “next big thing.”
20 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
University of Helsinki
Datanome, Datanome at Tavastia Further Education College, Business and Administration
English, Finnish