Sebastian Rautila, Developer in Uppsala, Sweden
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Sebastian Rautila

Verified Expert  in Engineering

Software Developer

Uppsala, Sweden

Toptal member since February 12, 2020

Expertise
PythonDjangoGitLinuxSQLAnsibleAWSDockerJiraPostgreSQL
Bio

Sebastian is a Python and Django developer with a focus on all things server-side. Sebastian is passionate about his work—he relishes the journey of understanding the product and finding solutions appropriate for it.

Portfolio

App Shack
JavaScript, PostgreSQL, Jira, Django REST Framework, Database Design...
App Shack
PostgreSQL, Jira, Django REST Framework, Database Design, MVC Frameworks...
Frisk Fisk | Self Employment
MySQL, Database Design, MVC Frameworks, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Linux, Git...

Experience

  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) - 5 years
  • Ansible - 5 years
  • Docker - 5 years
  • Django REST Framework - 5 years
  • Django - 5 years
  • REST - 5 years
  • Python 3 - 5 years
  • Azure - 1 year

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Git, PyCharm, Linux, MacOS

The most amazing...

...project I've worked on is an app for smart living and collaboration in neighborhoods.

Work Experience

Lead Back-end Developer

2018 - PRESENT
App Shack
  • Implemented multiple REST APIs in Python using Django.
  • Deployed said REST APIs to cloud providers such as AWS and Azure using Infrastructure as Code via Terraform and Ansible.
  • Advised clients in design decisions focusing on rapid time-to-market and short feedback loops.
  • Evaluated and kept up to date with new developments and technologies in the IT industry, ensuring our company followed the latest best practices.
  • Supported my colleagues' development both on a technical level and on a general professional level.
Technologies: JavaScript, PostgreSQL, Jira, Django REST Framework, Database Design, Elasticsearch, MVC Frameworks, Unit Testing, NGINX, REST, Azure, Docker, Ansible, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Linux, Git, Python 3, Django, Python

Software Developer

2017 - 2018
App Shack
  • Implemented multiple REST APIs in Python using Django.
  • Deployed said REST APIs to cloud providers such as AWS and Azure using Infrastructure-as-Code via Terraform and Ansible.
  • Advised clients in design decisions focusing on rapid time-to-market and short feedback loops.
Technologies: PostgreSQL, Jira, Django REST Framework, Database Design, MVC Frameworks, Unit Testing, NGINX, REST, Docker, Ansible, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Linux, Git, Python 3, Django, Python

Software Developer

2016 - 2016
Frisk Fisk | Self Employment
  • Developed a web-based order handling system in PHP and Laravel.
  • Deployed said system on Amazon Web Services using Elastic Beanstalk.
Technologies: MySQL, Database Design, MVC Frameworks, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Linux, Git, Laravel, PHP

Experience

TMPL

https://www.tmpl.se/en/
TMPL is a smart home application sold to landlords. The application has frontends for web, iOS, and Android.

My participation in the project consisted of supporting the project with design decisions and developing the back end which was a RESTful API written with the Django REST Framework.

Wappare

Wappare is a digital recruitment platform for employers and recruiters. The platform consists of a marketplace where candidates can get paid for getting contacted by recruiting companies and an ecosystem for recruitment surrounding it.

My participation in the project consisted of developing the back end for the project which is written in Python using the Django REST Framework.

Education

2015 - 2017

Master of Science (MSc) Degree in Computer Science

Uppsala University - Uppsala, Sweden

2012 - 2015

Bachelor of Science (BSc) Degree in Computer Science

Uppsala University - Uppsala, Sweden

Certifications

OCTOBER 2019 - PRESENT

Certified Lead Developer

DF Kompetens

Skills

Tools

Jira, Git, Ansible, PyCharm, NGINX, LaTeX

Languages

Python 3, SQL, Python, PHP, PHP 7, JavaScript, T-SQL (Transact-SQL), C#.NET

Frameworks

Django, Django REST Framework, Laravel

Paradigms

Database Design, REST, Unit Testing, Object-oriented Programming (OOP), Test-driven Development (TDD), Agile, Continuous Delivery (CD), Continuous Integration (CI)

Platforms

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Docker, Linux, MacOS, Azure

Storage

Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server

Other

MVC Frameworks, Multitenancy, SOAP

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