Ville-pekka Vainio
Applications Specialist
Helsinki, Finland
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Top SchoolVille-pekka Vainio is an Applications Specialist based in Helsinki with 14 years of hands-on experience in Linux system administration, Python development, and digital preservation file formats. At CSC—after prior IT roles at the University of Helsinki and research and development stints—he focuses on reliable, open-source-driven solutions for research infrastructure. A Fedora package maintainer and member of the Finnish translation team, he blends technical craft with community and localization work, ensuring software is both robust and accessible. His RHCSA certification and background in academic and research environments give him a practical edge in deploying and maintaining production systems that meet long-term preservation needs.
14 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
M.Sc, M.Sc at Helsingin yliopisto
Finnish, English, Swedish, Estonian, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (162)
control-center10
pygobject10
gitlab10
gnome10
nautilus10
gnome-shell10
gtk-rs10
totem9
shell9
pandora9
internet-radio9
gimp9
gtk9
hijri9
gedit9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
vpv/kickstart.nvim
Feb 2024 - Mar 2025
My fork of kickstart.nvim, to be used with yadm as a git subtree
Contributions:20 pushes in 1 year
vpv/dotfiles
Jul 2021 - Jun 2024
Contributions:29 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 11 months
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