ohjelmistoarkkitehti
Ohjelmistoarkkitehti, the Finnish term for software architect, refers to a professional responsible for designing the overall structure of software systems. The architect establishes high‑level design decisions, defines patterns, and ensures that architectural solutions meet business, technical, and operational requirements.
Key responsibilities include evaluating and selecting appropriate technologies, drafting architectural blueprints, and coordinating with development teams
Required skills encompass deep knowledge of system design principles, such as layered, modular, or microservices architectures,
In Finland, the role is common across public sector, banking, telecom, and technology startups. Firms often require
Typical career progression moves from software developer or technical lead to senior developer, then to solutions