Summary
Tuomas Arokanto is a senior software developer and tech generalist based in Helsinki with 11 years of professional experience building pragmatic, resource-efficient solutions that bridge business needs and technical reality. He excels at translating non-technical requirements into workable architectures and prefers open source tools while remaining technology-agnostic. His background spans hands-on UI programming and Flash-era consumer campaigns to leading teams and acting as lead architect at a national food safety agency and CTO/partner at a startup. Colleagues rely on him for clear technical planning, sales-aligned delivery, and making the biggest impact with minimal overhead. An understated strength is his ability to sell technical trade-offs to stakeholders, turning constrained budgets into focused, high-value outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
BBA, Commercial Media, BBA, Commercial Media at Pirkanmaa Polytechnic
Lower National Certificate, Office Techniques, Lower National Certificate, Office Techniques at Helsingin kauppaoppilaitos
Finnish, English, Swedish, German