Markus Virtanen-eklundh
Senior Software Developer at Loihde
Helsinki, Finland
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Top SchoolMarkus Virtanen-eklundh is a Senior Software Developer based in Helsinki with 14 years of experience building maintainable, test-first systems across Java, Python, Ruby and DevOps tooling. He specializes in backend architecture, CI/CD and SSO/IAM integrations—having implemented federated SSO, custom Shibboleth flows and CI pipelines for large multi-team products. Comfortable both as a hands-on implementer and a technical lead, he has driven backend design for marketplace and high-security communication projects while also owning release management and sysadmin responsibilities. Markus favors pragmatic, developer-friendly solutions and continuous learning, often blending legacy modernization (Java 6/8) with containerization and automated testing. A detail-oriented engineer, he pairs production-focused craftsmanship with experience in cross-border, multi-team collaboration.
14 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Computer Science, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Computer Science at Aalto University
Swedish, Finnish, English, FrenchGithub contributions (1)
AkademiskaSangforeningen/Akademiska-Sangforeningens-intranat
Mar 2012 - Feb 2014
Contributions:35 commits in 1 year 11 months
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