Summary
Santeri Paavolainen is a Senior Security Technology Specialist at Ericsson and an independent consultant with 13+ years building secure, cloud-enabled systems from embedded devices to services serving millions. He blends hands-on software architecture and engineering with strategic cloud adoption, helping organizations extract flexibility, reduce costs and manage risk across R&D and operations. A breadth-first technologist, he has held leadership roles including CTO and head of AWS business, taught and researched at Aalto University, and routinely translates complex technical topics into practical guidance for stakeholders. Based in Helsinki, he is available for consulting and speaking engagements and often combines academic rigor from his doctoral work with pragmatic delivery experience.
13 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Science, Doctor of Science at Aalto University
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Master of Science (M.Sc.) at University of Helsinki
Finnish, English