Jussi Malinen
Software Craftsman at Reaktor Innovations
Helsinki, Finland
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Top SchoolJussi Malinen is a seasoned software craftsman based in Helsinki with 16 years of experience building robust software and improving test quality across both front-end and back-end systems. Currently at Reaktor Innovations, he blends hands-on engineering with pragmatic architecture skills developed earlier as a software architect at Ubisecure. A long-time contributor to the Robot Framework ecosystem, he has enhanced the RIDE test data editor and strengthened SeleniumLibrary and core framework test suites—work that improves tooling used by many QA and RPA teams. Known for refactoring and optimizing legacy code as well as tightening test coverage, he brings a quality-first mindset to delivery. Trained with a master’s degree from Aalto, he pairs academic grounding with deep practical experience in developer tooling and test automation.
16 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Master's degree at Aalto-yliopisto
Github Skills (23)
editors10
selenium10
text-editor10
python10
testing10
testcase10
selenium-ide10
ui-design10
editor10
uid10
front-end-development10
wxpython10
code-editor10
robotframework10
test-automation10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
robotframework/robotframework
Jan 2015 - Mar 2016
Generic automation framework for acceptance testing and RPA
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:7 releases, 6 PRs, 251 pushes in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Jussi's commits primarily focused on enhancing test coverage and improving the quality of the Robot Framework test suite by addressing minor issues, improving existing tests, and adding new test cases. Their work involved modifications to test structure, test methods, error messaging, and test tag management. The code changes were centered on improving the robustness and functionality of existing test files to ensure reliable test runs.
acceptance-testingpythontest-automationattdtesting
robotframework/RIDE
Dec 2010 - Nov 2012
Test data editor for Robot Framework
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:34 commits, 1 comment in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Jussi contributed significantly to the Robot Framework Ride project, focusing on both front-end and back-end aspects. They implemented features such as file browsing for resources, variables, and libraries, enhancing the user interface. Furthermore, the user addressed issues with text search and improved the text editor's functionality. They also modified the test runner and refactored and optimized existing code.
testcasetest-datadata-editorrobot-frameworkrobotframework
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