Summary
Joonas Lehtimäki is a seasoned DevOps/SRE engineer and founder with 15+ years of experience building infrastructure from bare-metal data centers to cloud-native and blockchain platforms. He combines deep Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS/GCP and Go expertise with hands-on SRE practices, having led platform builds, training programs, and production operations for clients across banking, telecom, government and web3. As a co-founder and core DevOps lead he’s built and scaled a Kubernetes platform to 15 million users and owned full-stack infrastructure for Cosmos projects like Archway, producing open-source tooling adopted by others. Extensively certified (CKA, multiple AWS certs, RHCE), he now focuses on AI-assisted engineering—shipping an AI-powered CLI and integrating AI into automation workflows—to accelerate delivery and observability. Fast to ramp, pragmatic, and comfortable taking end-to-end ownership, he thrives in small teams where quick decisions and clear communication matter.
8 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Information Technology, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Information Technology at Metropolia Ammattikorkeakoulu - Espoo Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
English, Finnish