Mikko Seppänen
Principal Engineer at SOK
Kouvola, Kymenlaakso, Finland
Summary
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Top SchoolMikko Seppänen is a Principal Engineer with nine years of focused backend experience and a strong frontend pedigree, currently shaping digital hotel services at SOK with Go, AWS, GraphQL and Kafka. He brings a broad background from embedded Linux and MCU work to cloud-native systems, having designed solutions, CI/CD and infrastructure across industries including maritime, hospitality and eLearning. Known as an avid gopher, Mikko favors pragmatic, well-documented API and system design while mentoring teams on code health and testing practices. He pairs low-level C and systems knowledge with modern tooling like Kubernetes, Istio and Terraform, and has shipped full-stack features from Electron/Angular apps to scalable backend services. Based in Kouvola, Finland, he combines hands-on engineering with leadership experience as a former team lead and co-founder, and is open to expanding into Rust.
9 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor Information Technology, Bachelor Information Technology at Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
English
Github Skills (28)
segment8
webview7
golang7
producer7
go7
js7
html6
gtk6
css6
kafka6
phonegap6
cross-platform6
electron6
cpp5
google-maps5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
msepp/stopwatch
Aug 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:48 commits, 21 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
msepp/go-astilectron-template
Jul 2017 - Oct 2020
Contributions:3 commits, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 3 months
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