Jari Pekkarinen

Jari Pekkarinen has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Jari started their career in 2000 at Nokia Mobile Phones, where they gained expertise in mobile phone diagnostics and repair. Jari worked there for eight years before joining Xerox Global Service as a Systems Specialist, where they developed projects in Kofax capture environment and maintained IT infrastructure.

In 2010, Jari transitioned to the telecommunications industry, working at Renesas Mobile Corporation as a Software Engineer. Here, they focused on LTE Layer 1 protocol modem software module design and programming. Jari later moved to Broadcom as a Software Engineer, where they worked on LTE/LTE-A Layer 1 protocol modem software design and GUI development.

From 2015 to 2017, Jari worked at Dimenteq Oy as a Software Developer, gaining experience in .NET C# and Java J2EE web development. Jari then joined Mediconsult Oy, where they held multiple roles. As a product owner and full-stack developer, they led the development team, performed architecture design, and worked on Java development.

Currently, Jari works at Kuntien Tiera Oy as a Software Architect, responsible for designing the architecture of their next generation digital services platform. Jari'srole involves working with technologies such as OAuth, OpenID Connect, micro front-end, ReactJS, TypeScript, Quarkus microservices, and Kubernetes.

Jari's work experience showcases their expertise in software development, architecture design, and team leadership, particularly in the fields of telecommunications and digital health services.

Jari Pekkarinen's education history begins in 1995 when they attended Kuopio Vocational College. There, they obtained a Basic Degree in Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology, completing their studies in 1998.

From 1999 to 2000, Jari attended Pohjois-Savo Polytechnic, where they focused on Information Technology. However, it is not specified if they obtained a degree from this institution.

Jari then enrolled at Turku, University of applied science in 2005, pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Information Technology Database Systems. Jari successfully completed their studies in 2010.

In addition to their formal education, Jari Pekkarinen has also obtained various certifications. In November 2008, they became a Kofax Technical Solutions Specialist through training from Kofax. In November 2020, they obtained the Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) certification from agile42 Finland & Baltics. Most recently, in May 2022, they achieved the Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals certification from Microsoft.