Janne Lesonen
About Janne Lesonen
Janne Lesonen is a Senior Electronics Engineer with extensive experience in the field of electronics and electro-optics. He has worked for notable companies including St-Ericsson, Beneq, Microsoft, Nokia, and currently Varjo.
Work at Varjo
Janne Lesonen has been employed at Varjo as a Senior Electronics Engineer since 2018. His role involves developing advanced electronic systems for high-fidelity virtual and augmented reality products. Based in Helsinki, Southern Finland, he contributes to the company's mission of creating immersive experiences through innovative technology.
Previous Experience in Electronics Engineering
Before joining Varjo, Janne Lesonen worked at several notable companies in the electronics engineering field. He served as a Product Development Engineer at Beneq from 2017 to 2018 in Espoo, Uusimaa, Finland. Prior to that, he held multiple positions at Microsoft, including Senior Engineer and Hardware Engineer 2 in Electro-optics from 2014 to 2016 in Redmond, Washington, United States. His career also includes a role as a Senior Engineer in Electro-optics at Nokia from 2011 to 2014.
Internship and Early Career at St-ericsson
Janne Lesonen began his professional journey with an internship and thesis work at St-ericsson, where he also worked as a Test Engineer from 2008 to 2010 in Geneva, Switzerland. This experience provided him with foundational skills in electronics engineering and testing methodologies.
Education and Expertise
Janne Lesonen earned a Master of Science degree in Electronics from the University of Oulu, completing his studies from 2002 to 2010. His academic background has equipped him with a strong foundation in electronics, which he has applied throughout his career in various engineering roles.