Mika Kukkonen
Senior Manager at Insta
Järvenpää, Finland
Summary
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Top SchoolMika Kukkonen is a seasoned software leader with 26 years of experience, currently serving as Senior Manager at Insta after progressing from Senior System Specialist. He has led engineering teams and product initiatives across security, telecommunications, and consumer electronics at companies such as Forcepoint (Raytheon|Websense), Intel Security, Nokia, and Samsung, combining deep system software expertise with managerial acumen. Mika’s career blends hands-on principal engineering work and open source coordination with multi-year leadership roles, giving him a strong track record of shipping reliable, secure systems at scale. Based in Järvenpää, Finland, he pairs a Master’s in Computer Science from the University of Helsinki with pragmatic delivery skills and a knack for turning complex technical roadmaps into actionable plans. His tongue-in-cheek motto, “I make things happen,” reflects a results-driven style honed across both large enterprises and interim independent work. Notably, his long tenure in open source and standards coordination roles suggests an ability to navigate technical communities and drive cross-organizational collaboration.
26 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computer Science at Helsingin yliopisto / University of Helsinki
English
Github Skills (1)
moto7
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
turtleletortue/android_kernel_retroid_pocket2
Dec 2005 - May 2007
Contributions:4 commits in 1 year 5 months
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