Toni Nikkanen
Angestellt, Expert SW Engineer, MBition GmbH - Mercedes-Benz Innovation Lab
Berlin, Germany
Timeline
Professional experience for Toni Nikkanen
Current 4 years and 3 months, since Apr 2019
Senior Software Engineer
MBition GmbH - Mercedes-Benz Innovation LabCurrent 4 years and 3 months, since Apr 2019
Expert SW Engineer
MBition GmbH - Mercedes-Benz Innovation LabDevelopment of embedded software on Renesas RH850, RL78 and NXP LPC1768 microcontrollers, TI CC2540/CC2650 wireless controllers. Bluetooth Low Energy, CAN, LIN, keyless entry/passive entry. Green Hills and IAR C compilers. Develop a passive entry prototype with accurate and fast proximity detection of multiple users with Bluetooth LE.
Development of the Blue SDK Bluetooth stack. Developed protocols and profiles such as HID, PAN, SPP, SAP, AVRCP, VVMP. Implemented IPSP (6LowPAN IPv6 over Bluetooth LE). Attended 4 UPF events. Tools: Frontline CPAS, PTS, Codenomicon Defensics. Integrated software for boards based on Freescale I.MX53 and I.MX6 SoCs. Blue SDK Bluetooth stack and WiFi chip integration into Android platform. Virtualized Linux and Android development for the automotive industry, customer training workshops.
10 months, Jul 2011 - Apr 2012
Site Manager, Berlin
Teleca
Starting Teleca's new Berlin office, hiring software engineers, line manager role, supervise multi-site projects, bid work, act as a customer interface, represent the company in technical events, approve invoices. Our team implemented projects with technologies such as NFC, in-door navigation (HTML5 mobile app), automotive, smart home/energy metering for Android, and location based services. I was also the lead Qt expert and trainer in Teleca Germany.
9 months, Oct 2010 - Jun 2011
Software Specialist
Teleca
Subcontracting to Nokia Gate5 in Berlin. Software development and prototyping in the areas of Qt/QML, MeeGo, Symbian, web front- and back-end development (Javascript, ZEND Framework, PHP). Supported Teleca in preparing bids. I am also the lead Qt expert and trainer in Teleca Germany.
9 years and 5 months, May 2001 - Sep 2010
Senior Software Engineer
Cybercom
Software engineering in multiple long projects spanning telecommunications equipment, automotive, industrial, smartphones, embedded, realtime, Linux.
1 year and 3 months, Feb 2000 - Apr 2001
Systems development specialist
Kuulalaakeri
Web development using the PHP language and MySQL relational database. Some C++ and Oracle development.
7 months, Sep 1999 - Mar 2000
Freelance web developer
Mimedia
Web development using Perl.
9 months, Dec 1998 - Aug 1999
Freelance programmer
Affecto
Developed Oracle reports using BusinessObjects tools. Some Y2K fixes to legacy software written in Perl.
Educational background for Toni Nikkanen
Current 27 years and 10 months, since Sep 1995
Computer Science
University of Turku
Major: Computer Science Minors: math, business economics
Languages
English
Fluent
German
Basic
Finnish
First language
Swedish
Basic