Seppo Takalo

Seppo Takalo is a Senior Staff R&D Engineer at Nordic Semiconductor ASA since November 2020, leading a team focused on Zephyr OS and nRF Connect SDK, particularly for nrf91-based cellular devices and IoT protocols. Prior to this role, Seppo served as a Principal Software Engineer at ARM (November 2013 - November 2020), where responsibilities included leadership of the Pelion Client team and problem-solving within the existing codebase. Seppo's career also includes positions as a Design Engineer at Elektrobit Corporation, where software for production tests of Android mobile devices was developed, and as a Research Trainee at VTT, contributing to distributed software research. Early experience encompasses roles as an Embedded Developer at Uninord and as a Web Developer and Server Administrator at Frontside Oy. Seppo holds degrees from the University of Oulu and Oulu Vocational College, specializing in computer electronics.