Miika Alonen
Senior Information Architect
Helsinki, Finland
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Top SchoolMiika Alonen is a Senior Information Architect based in Helsinki with 11 years of experience designing sensemaking information systems and interoperable data models. He has led service and applications architecture at CSC and Gofore, focusing on linked data, conceptual modeling and semantic interoperability for research and public-sector systems. His background spans academic research in Semantic Web at Aalto and hands-on implementations of RDF, XML/XSLT and Java, blending rigorous theory with production-grade solutions. Miika pairs a Master’s in Software Engineering with ongoing doctoral work in Semantic Computing, bringing deep domain expertise to complex metadata and data-integration challenges. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatist who turns abstract ontologies into usable, auditable systems that improve data discovery and reuse. He often bridges research and operational teams, translating semantic research into scalable architectures that stakeholders can actually use.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science, Software Engineering, Excellent, Master of Science, Software Engineering, Excellent at University of Eastern FinlandBachelor of Science, Computer Science, Excellent, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Excellent at Kuopion yliopisto / University of KuopioPart-time doctoral student, Semantic Computing Research Group, Part-time doctoral student, Semantic Computing Research Group at Aalto University
English, Finnish, Swedish, Spanish
Github Skills (133)
generative10
notation10
midi10
audio10
sonic-pi10
music10
rdf10
music-theory10
schema-org10
structured-data10
json-ld10
music-composition10
music-notation9
computer-music9
live-coding9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
Bubobubobubobubo/ziffers-python
Jan 2023 - Mar 2023
Python port of the Ziffers notation system
Contributions:104 commits, 101 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
CSCfi/iow-database
Mar 2015 - May 2016
Contributions:18 commits, 16 pushes in 1 year 1 month
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