Tomi Haapalainen

Tomi Haapalainen has a diverse work experience. Tomi started working at VALA Group in 2017 as a Test Automation Developer, where they focused on test automation using Python and Robot Framework, as well as application development with C#. Tomi then moved to Kone Oyj in 2020 to work on test automation development for elevators and elevator equipment.

Before that, in 2016, Tomi worked at Bittium as a Junior Design Engineer. Their responsibilities included manual and field testing of wireless IP network devices, as well as test automation development with Python and Robot Framework.

Prior to that, in 2015, they worked as a Research Assistant at the University of Oulu, where they conducted gas measurements of metal oxide-based MEMS sensors, conductivity measurements of sensors, and Raman spectroscopy of metal oxide materials.

In 2014, Tomi was also a Research Assistant at the University of Oulu, focusing on a pre-study of materials and structures for a novel leaky feeder antenna. Their tasks included preparing components for measurement, using optical and electron microscope, and conducting current measurements for diodes.

Earlier in 2013, they worked as a University Trainee at the University of Oulu. During this time, they programmed a guidance system for a motorized mirror using LabView, as well as calibrated an optical tweezer system and conducted light scattering measurements.

Tomi Haapalainen has a strong background in test automation, application development, and research in various technological fields.

Tomi Haapalainen pursued their education at the University of Oulu from 2011 to 2015, where they completed their Master of Technology (M.Tech.) degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering. In addition, they obtained a certification in Certified Tester Foundation Level (CTFL) from the Finnish Software Testing Board FiSTB in March 2017.