Teppo Naakka
Senior Software Developer at Futurice
Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finland
Summary
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Top SchoolTeppo Naakka is a Senior Software Developer based in Tampere, Finland with 12 years of experience building and maintaining web and backend systems across startups, universities, and consultancies. He combines deep hands-on expertise in Ruby on Rails, Python/Django, cloud services (AWS), containerization, and infrastructure automation with a practical focus on troubleshooting and evolving existing platforms. At Futurice and previously at Beedata he has delivered production-grade features and support work, while as a contributor to the DataHub project he improved Power BI ingestion to better preserve report metadata and workspace relationships. Comfortable in both product and academic environments, he has a track record of integrating complex systems—such as automated lecture capture and video publishing—into institutional workflows. Outside of work he’s an avid cyclist who appreciates good beer and blue skies, a small personal detail that mirrors his pragmatic, steady approach to engineering.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Economics, Information Systems Science, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Economics, Information Systems Science at Jyväskylän yliopistoIT-Systems Engineering, IT-Systems Engineering at University of Potsdam
English, Finnish
Github Skills (10)
data-ingestion10
powerbi10
metadata10
data-pipelines10
data-pipeline10
python10
auto-discovery9
discovery9
data-catalog9
service-discovery9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
datahub-project/datahub
Nov 2022 - Jan 2023
The Metadata Platform for your Data and AI Stack
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:25 reviews, 5 commits, 12 PRs in 1 month
Contributions summary:Teppo's contributions primarily focused on enhancing the Power BI ingestion process. They worked on scanning all accessible workspaces, extracting report and dataset endorsements to tags, and storing Power BI entity descriptions. They also implemented fixes to correctly use the display name for report pages and to ensure that the dataset workspace ID is used as the key for the parent container. The changes involve modifications to the Power BI ingestion code, which is used in the DataHub project.
data-managementdata-discoverydata-stackmodern-data-stackdata-catalog
looppi/wheniwork
May 2015 - Jun 2024
Contributions:17 pushes in 9 years 3 months
ruby-wrapperruby-gemrubydev
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