Riku Aapakallio-autio
Senior Developer at Sanoma Media Finland
Espoo, Finland
Summary
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Top SchoolRiku Aapakallio-autio is a Senior Developer with 8 years of experience building AWS-based, serverless backends for Finland’s leading on-demand video platform and other large media organizations. He combines deep AWS architecture and governance expertise—including Control Tower, multi-account security, IAM/SSO, Direct Connect and VPC design—with hands-on full‑stack development in Python, TypeScript and React. Riku has driven CI/CD and automation with GitHub Actions and AWS CDK, delivered cost-optimization for container workloads, and built an internal AI-powered RAG chatbot to improve team knowledge access. Pragmatic and security-focused, he emphasizes developer experience and repeatable infrastructure-as-code patterns that scale across enterprise environments. Based in Espoo, he brings a researcher’s attention to testing and tooling from his Aalto University background and early work developing programming course materials.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Aalto University
Github Skills (35)
nodejs10
javascript9
typescript9
react9
journalism9
graphql9
csv8
xlsx6
boostrap5
excel5
gis5
animation5
lighthouse4
vector4
xlsxwriter4
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
almamedia/aws-beanstalk-tunkki
Mar 2021 - Dec 2024
Relatively generic AWS Beanstalk deployment helper
Contributions:2 reviews, 1 push in 3 years 10 months
aws-beanstalkdeploymentaws-samgenericbeanstalk
rigperro/jsvee
Apr 2018 - Aug 2019
Jsvee library to create program animations
Contributions:14 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 5 months
javascriptanimationanimations
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