Summary
Tero Ykspetäjä is a Senior Software Engineer with over a decade of experience designing and implementing backend systems, data pipelines, and ETL workflows for both internal and B2B applications. Currently at Valohai, he brings a strong background in data engineering and AWS-based microservices from his lead engineering work at Saldo Bank. His career spans CMS and knowledge management systems, financial automation, and low-level ASIC development tooling, reflecting a rare blend of high-level architecture and hands-on scripting (Perl, Python, shell) expertise. A Certified ScrumMaster and software architect, he consistently focuses on reliable, auditable systems and developer tooling improvements. Based in Turku, Finland, he is as comfortable shaping release processes and version-control workflows as he is building production data services.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Information Technology, Information Technology at Turun yliopisto - University of Turku
Finnish, English, Swedish, French, Italian, Spanish