Joona Rahko
Principal Engineer at Unity
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolJoona Rahko is a Principal Engineer and AI-driven product leader with nearly a decade of experience building cloud-native platforms that turn blank slates into revenue-generating products. He has scaled organizations from zero to hundreds of engineers—most notably shaping Unity’s cloud strategy across 800+ engineers and launching greenfield products that hit first revenue in under 12 months. At Layer he led multimodal generative-AI engineering that produced a game artistry suite surpassing $1M ARR in year one, blending deep systems architecture with product and commercial instincts. He’s shipped high-impact platforms (metered billing, Unity Services Platform, GCP Marketplace offerings) and mentors senior engineers while running technical strategy across continents. Based in San Francisco with an MS in Computer Science, he thrives in hyper-growth environments and is a frequent speaker on generative AI and large-scale cloud architecture.
8 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science and Engineering, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science and Engineering at University of OuluBachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Business Administration and Management, Management, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Business Administration and Management, Management at Christopher Newport University
English, Finnish, German, Swedish
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Github Skills (70)
material-ui10
javascript10
react-components10
internationalization10
mui10
ava10
localization10
traversal10
react-hooks10
translation10
typescript10
todomvc10
forms10
material-design10
chai10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Unity-Technologies/laptop
Mar 2019 - Apr 2020
A shell script to set up a macOS laptop for web and mobile development.
Contributions:3 reviews, 28 commits, 1 PR in 1 year
a-shellmobile-developmentset-upshell-scriptmacos
joonarahko/joonarahko
Dec 2017 - Mar 2018
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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