Otto Rask
Team Lead at Fediversuomi ry
Espoo, Finland
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Top SchoolOtto Rask is a pragmatic T-shaped software leader with over a decade of hands-on experience building web applications, ERPs and financial systems, now focused on enabling teams as a Team Lead at Fennoa. He blends deep PHP and ops experience with newer interests in Rust, tooling and cloud-native practices, and champions Extreme Programming and continuous whole-team approaches to improve delivery and product outcomes. Otto’s background spans solo freelancing to large-scale retail systems, where he’s combined coding with architecture, product thinking, QA automation and mentorship—notably taking a junior developer from zero to mid-level proficiency in months. Active in the Finnish fediverse as a volunteer Head of Technology, he brings practical sysadmin and hosting experience alongside organizational building skills. Outside work he tinkers with electronics and music, rides a cargo bike, and stays involved in local politics, reflecting a hands-on, community-minded approach to technology and leadership.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Mediatechnology, Bachelor’s Degree Mediatechnology at Häme University of Applied Sciences, HAMKSecond degree General, Second degree General at Hämeenlinnan Lyseon Lukio
Finnish, English
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Github Skills (200)
error-handler10
testing10
firmware10
qmk10
atmel10
package-manager10
php10
packagist10
password-manager10
crash-reports10
cargo10
phpunit10
avr10
compiler10
rp204010
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
rask/caphpe
Jun 2016 - Feb 2019
Contributions:1 release, 5 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 8 months
rask/wppr
May 2018 - Oct 2018
Contributions:28 commits, 23 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
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