Kari Heikkinen
Senior Developer at Rescomms Ltd
Helsinki, Finland
Summary
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Top SchoolKari Heikkinen is a Senior Developer in Helsinki with 11 years of experience building responsive frontends and cloud-native, serverless backends. He blends hands-on frontend work with UX collaboration, preferring to influence design rather than just implement it, which improves developer-designer outcomes. His background spans embedded systems and Linux driver work to full-stack and API/system design, giving him a rare end-to-end perspective on performance and integration. At Nordcloud/SC5 he moved from lead frontend/architect roles into full-stack cloud-native engineering, and now drives solutions at Rescomms. Comfortable with modern toolchains, Kari brings both pragmatic engineering and system-architecture thinking to scalable digital services. He often pairs interface-focused work with backend scalability considerations, ensuring smooth user experiences under real-world loads.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering at Metropolia AmmattikorkeakouluRadio and television repairing, Radio and television repairing at Myyrmäen ammattioppilaitos
Finnish, English
Github Skills (31)
serverless-plugin10
serverless-framework9
aws-lambda7
gulp7
serverless6
compile6
testing6
nodejs5
api5
typescript5
css4
sass4
http-server4
gateway4
backend4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
KariHe/demo-graphql-modules-in-gcp
Mar 2019 - Aug 2019
Demo application how to implement GraphQL API in GCP with graphql-modules, App engine, Firebase and Datastore backend.
Contributions:13 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
apigcpgraphql-subscriptionsgraphql-apiapp-engine
KariHe/gulp-bobrsass-boilerplate
Sep 2015 - Mar 2016
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
sassboilerplategulp
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