Kasper Paavolainen
Software Engineer at ICEYE
Helsinki, Finland
Summary
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Top SchoolKasper Paavolainen is a software engineer based in Helsinki with eight years of experience building cloud-native and full-stack systems across startups and large organizations. He has worked across the stack with Scala, Go, Python, TypeScript, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), and brings practical DevOps and infrastructure-as-code experience using Terraform, Kubernetes and Docker. Recent roles include engineering work at ICEYE and security-focused software development at Finland’s National Cyber Security Center, reflecting an uncommon blend of secure-by-design thinking and pragmatic delivery. He has hands-on e‑commerce and platform experience from Zalando and has led product and maintenance efforts in smaller teams, combining ownership with implementation. Kasper is drawn to functional programming and has run workshops on the topic, signaling a taste for expressive, maintainable code beyond day-to-day delivery. His GitHub (github.com/uberballo) serves as a living portfolio of his practical experiments and functional-style work.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Metropolia University of Applied SciencesBachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at University of Helsinki
Github Skills (14)
harvest4
finnish2
socket-io1
chat1
typescript1
javascript1
im1
nodejs1
chat-application1
chatroom1
react1
identity1
scala1
cli1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
uberballo/ot-harjoitustyo
Mar 2019 - May 2019
Contributions:2 releases, 102 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
uberballo/Kernel
Feb 2023 - Aug 2024
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
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