Mika Paulasaari
About Mika Paulasaari
Mika Paulasaari is a Senior Software Engineer at Dialpad, where he has worked since 2019. He has a diverse background in web and UI development, with previous roles at Idean, Avidly, and other companies in Finland and the United States.
Work at Dialpad
Mika Paulasaari has been employed at Dialpad as a Senior Software Engineer since 2019. In this role, he leads several initiatives within the Dialpad Core UX team, focusing on frontend development. He also serves as a frontend code reviewer, ensuring that high-quality code standards are maintained. Additionally, he conducts technical interviews, contributing to the hiring process at Dialpad. His experience in this position spans over five years, during which he has played a significant role in advancing the company's software engineering efforts.
Previous Experience at Idean
Prior to his current role at Dialpad, Mika Paulasaari worked at Idean as a Senior UI Developer from 2017 to 2019 in Helsinki, Finland. He also held the position of UI Developer at Idean from 2015 to 2017 in Palo Alto, California. His time at Idean encompassed a total of four years, during which he contributed to various user interface projects and enhanced his skills in UI development.
Web Development Background
Mika Paulasaari has a strong background in web development, having worked in various capacities since 2007. His experience includes positions as a Web Developer at Seinäjoen kaupunki - City of Seinäjoki for three months in 2007, and at Avidly from 2010 to 2014 for four years. He also worked at Mainostoimisto HINKU from 2009 to 2010 and at Orange Advertising Oy from 2014 to 2015, each for one year. This extensive web development experience has equipped him with a diverse skill set in frontend technologies.
Education and Expertise
Mika Paulasaari holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Media Technology from Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, which he completed from 2006 to 2010. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Information Technology from the same institution from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, he studied Computer Science as an exchange student at Thammasat University from 2008 to 2009. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his career in software engineering and development.