Joakim Verona
@joakimverona
Engineering Manager specializing in DevSecOps and Agile transformations.
What I'm looking for
As an Engineering Manager, I lead DevSecOps transformations that empower organizations to excel in both technical and business landscapes. My teams and I manage large-scale systems, handling millions of real-time requests daily for platforms like Platsbanken, Sweden's biggest job board. My expertise in DevSecOps demands a nuanced grasp of real-world technical implementations, seamlessly integrated with business development insights. This unique blend of skills positions me to drive impactful strategic initiatives and foster innovation.
Over my career, I've honed my ability to tackle diverse challenges across banking and finance, telecom, industrial sectors, media, labor unions, gaming, and government agencies. This broad experience equips me with the versatility to inspire and guide teams to success in various contexts. I am passionate about building and managing high-performing teams that can adapt to the ever-evolving technological landscape while ensuring compliance with strict regulatory requirements.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Engineering Manager
Jobtech Development
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 5 months)
As an Engineering Manager, I lead DevSecOps transformations that empower organizations to excel in both technical and business landscapes. I manage large-scale systems, handling millions of real-time requests daily for platforms like Platsbanken.
DevOps Lead
Arbetsförmedlingen
Jan 2012 - Jan 2018 (6 years)
I coordinated efforts for tens of dedicated project teams, moving from outdated tools and processes towards Agile DevOps continuous integration and delivery processes.
DevOps Engineer
Ericsson
Jan 2007 - Aug 2016 (9 years 7 months)
I modernized the development environment and raised developer efficiency by implementing Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery for a team of 20 engineers.
Mentor
Mar 2014 - Oct 2014 (7 months)
Mentored students for the GNU organization within Google Summer of Code, providing guidance and support in software development.
DevOps Lead
Bwin
Jan 2011 - Jan 2012 (1 year)
Implemented DevOps throughout the organization, migrating from homegrown solutions to industry-standard solutions supporting agile workflows.
Configuration Manager
Kindred Group
Jan 2009 - Jan 2011 (2 years)
Implemented DevOps across the international organization, addressing development process bottlenecks and successfully removing them.
Software Developer
Planview
Jan 2004 - Apr 2007 (3 years 3 months)
Improved team collaboration product with new features and managed the product release cycle.
Consultant
Precisely
Feb 2002 - Jan 2004 (1 year 11 months)
Elevated engineering competency in a team of statisticians, improving performance in big-data warehousing solutions.
Solution Architect
Ericsson
Jan 1999 - Feb 2002 (3 years 1 month)
Worked with customers to build solutions using the Jalda Micropayment platform during the sales process.
Consultant
CGI
Dec 1992 - Jan 1999 (6 years 1 month)
Engineered world-class corporate training software, enhancing content creation capabilities.
Adjunct Instructor
Linköping University
Jan 1989 - Dec 1992 (3 years 11 months)
Taught several computer science and engineering classes, sharing knowledge and expertise with students.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Linköping University
Master’s Degree, Computer Science
1988 - 1996
Completed a Master’s Degree in Computer Science with a focus on Computer Vision, engaging in various projects that enhanced technical skills and knowledge in the field.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Website
verona.seSkills
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