Janne Kallio

Lead Game Programmer at Rovio

Janne Kallio has a diverse work experience in the gaming industry, starting with their current role as Lead Game Programmer at Rovio Entertainment Corporation since 2020. Prior to that, they worked as an External Consultant at the same company from June 2020 to April 2023.

Before joining Rovio, Janne co-founded Oddrok in 2015, where they continue to work on game development. Earlier in their career, they held positions as Senior Game Developer and Producer/Prototyper at Rovio Entertainment Ltd. from 2012 to 2015.

Janne also has experience in the technology sector, having worked at Nokia as a Principal Engineer from 2010 to 2012 and as an Ext - Software Engineer from 2008 to 2010. Janne also worked as a Software Engineer at Nice-business Solutions from 2008 to 2010 and as a Software Developer at Satama Interactive in early 2008.

Janne's career in the gaming industry began at Rovio Mobile, where they worked as a Game Programmer from 2005 to 2007. Prior to that, they gained experience as a Game Engineer at Sumea Interactive in late 2004.

Janne started their career in programming and business ownership at Freshlab/Codefellow from 2001 to 2004.

Janne Kallio attended Kymenlaakso Polytechnic from 2000 to 2004, where they obtained a degree in Software Engineering.

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Timeline

  • Lead Game Programmer

    April, 2023 - present

  • External Consultant

    June, 2020

  • Senior Game Developer

    February, 2014

  • Producer, Prototyper

    December, 2012

  • Game Programmer

    January, 2005

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