Juha-matti Santala
Full-stack Developer at Reaktor
Turku, Mainland Finland
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Top SchoolJuha-matti Santala is a Full-stack Developer with 11 years of experience building web applications and developer communities, now at Reaktor in Turku. He blends hands-on engineering (Node, React, PHP, Postgres, Vue.js) with developer advocacy and community building from roles at Mozilla and Futurice, where he launched newsletters, meetups and training programs. His background includes SaaS ERP development for construction, in-house media tooling at Yle, and a history of mentoring students and running pro-bono coding programs. Comfortable across backend, frontend and data visualization, he pairs practical delivery with a knack for growing engaged technical communities. An unfinished Computer Science degree complements broad real-world experience and a long-standing volunteer streak in nurturing developer ecosystems.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
(unfinished) Computer Science, (unfinished) Computer Science at Turun yliopisto - University of Turku
English, Finnish, Swedish
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Github Skills (79)
http10
web-development10
javascript10
html10
js10
documentation10
css10
linux9
firefox9
ffi9
command-line9
web-standards9
binding9
developer-tools8
command-line-tool8
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
Hamatti/ptcgo-card-viewer-extension
Aug 2022 - May 2024
A browser extension for viewing Pokemon TCG cards by hovering over their PTCGO codes
Contributions:20 PRs, 27 pushes, 11 branches in 1 year 9 months
tcgbrowserfirefox-addonpokemon-tcgbrowser-extension
turkufrontend/turkufrontend.fi
Mar 2023 - Jun 2026
Contributions:95 PRs, 78 pushes, 99 branches in 3 years 3 months
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