Ari Miettinen has worked in the technology industry since 1999. Ari began their career as a Test Engineer at Nokia, where they were promoted to Test Manager in 2010. In this role, they were responsible for planning, managing, and leading all Product Validation activities within a Product Program. In 2010, they moved to HeadPower Oy, where they also held the role of Test Manager. In this role, they were responsible for providing European cloud services for infrastructure network companies.
Ari Miettinen received their Bachelor's degree in Telecommunication from Pohjois-Savo Polytechnics between 1996 and 1999. Ari then obtained their Master's degree in Telecommunication from University of Jyväskylä between 2000 and 2002. In 2010 and 2011, they completed a Qualification in Computer Programming/Programmer, General from TAKK Tampereen Aikuiskoulutuskeskus. Additionally, Ari Miettinen has obtained several certifications, including Certified Test, Foundation Level - Agile Tester Extension from ISTQB - International Software Testing Qualifications Board in 2014, Certified Tester, Advanced Level, Test Manager from ISTQB - International Software Testing Qualifications Board in 2012, Certified Tester, Foundation Level from ISTQB - International Software Testing Qualifications Board in 2010, Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) from BadgeCert in 2018, Certified SAFe Agilist from Scaled Agile, Inc. in 2015, and Certified ScrumMaster from Scrum Alliance in 2012.
May, 2010 - present