Veli-tapani Peltoketo
Software Engineer at Amazon
Tampere, Mainland Finland
Summary
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Top SchoolVeli-tapani Peltoketo is a seasoned software engineer with deep expertise in image quality algorithms and real-time embedded camera systems, particularly for mobile and VR/3D applications such as the Nokia OZO. He combines more than a decade of hands-on experience in embedded Linux, driver and middleware development, and hardware integration across ASICs, sensors, memories and interfaces, with fluent C/C++ and scripting skills (Perl, Python, Matlab). Recent work includes improving GNSS and FOTA robustness in the nRF Connect SDK’s serial_lte_modem and adding full modem FOTA support tied to external flash—showing a practical focus on reliability in constrained IoT environments. Comfortable as both a technical lead and scrum master, he has led product responsibility and cross-site collaborations across Nokia, Huawei, Nordic Semiconductor and Amazon. Trained to the doctoral level in telecommunications engineering, he brings a rare blend of optical/sensor measurement rigor and low-level systems craftsmanship.
3 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Science in Technology (D.Sc. (Tech)), Telecommunications Engineering, Doctor of Science in Technology (D.Sc. (Tech)), Telecommunications Engineering at University of VaasaB.Sc, Telecommunication, B.Sc, Telecommunication at Raahe PolytechnicMaster of Science, Telecommunication, Master of Science, Telecommunication at Vaasan yliopisto / University of VaasaRaahe High School
English, Swedish, French
Github Skills (7)
c1710
embedded10
c1110
nrf-connect-sdk10
at-command10
sys10
zephyr8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
nrfconnect/sdk-nrf
Jan 2023 - Sep 2023
nRF Connect SDK main repository
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT Developer
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT DeveloperContributions:150 reviews, 6 PRs, 112 comments in 8 months
Contributions summary:Veli-tapani primarily contributed to the serial_lte_modem application within the nRF Connect SDK. Their work involved fixing GNSS-related issues, including handling of ephemerides data and correcting documentation. Furthermore, the user addressed FOTA (Firmware Over-The-Air) update functionality, implementing fixes for timeouts and URI handling, as well as adding full modem FOTA support. This includes updating the FOTA AT command interface and integrating with an external flash memory.
nrf-connect-sdk
VTPeltoketo/sdk-nrf
Apr 2023 - Sep 2023
nRF Connect SDK main repository
Contributions:63 pushes, 7 branches in 5 months
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