Professional Summary
Lead ML Engineer and Full Stack Data Scientist with a proven track record of architecting scalable, end-to-end AI solutions. Specializing in Generative AI, Databricks, and advanced system optimization, I excel at transforming raw data into high-performance, production-ready systems that drive robust data architectures and business efficiency across diverse industries.
Professional Experience
Lead ML Engineer
- Spearheading ML engineering and full-stack data science, crafting end-to-end solutions from raw data to production.
- Engineering and deploying cutting-edge Generative AI (GenAI) and traditional ML solutions for enterprise clients.
- Architecting, scaling, and managing complex data pipelines and model lifecycles utilizing Databricks and advanced SQL.
- Executing advanced optimization techniques to enhance both machine learning model performance and backend data query efficiency.
Senior Data & IoT Engineer
- Architected a comprehensive IoT platform utilizing Azure Data Explorer and Power BI.
- Engineered sales prediction models and strategic insights using XGBoost and simulation techniques.
- Directed state-of-the-art weather forecasting solutions leveraging IoT sensor data, executing continuous optimization to forecasting algorithms.
AI Engineer
- Designed and deployed automated data pipelines, Spring Boot backend API solutions, and comprehensive monitoring systems.
- Streamlined data processing and seamlessly integrated applications utilizing SQL databases to extract maximum value for customers.
Data Scientist
- Architected and implemented novel analytical solutions while extensively building and modifying Django backend systems for production environments.
- Directed multiple junior data scientists and their projects, ensuring successful delivery of data-driven solutions.
Data Scientist
- Optimized complex systems for heat district companies, focusing on advancing existing solutions and building data systems for new customers.
- Instituted software best practices and development methodologies across the organization.
Researcher
- Engineered and conducted final measurements for single photon aerial laser systems using C programming close to the hardware level.
- Authored deep learning algorithms with TensorFlow for point cloud classification, utilizing Python for comprehensive data analysis and algorithm development.
Education
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
Major: Control, Robotics and Autonomous Systems
Minor: Industrial Engineering and Management
Master's Thesis: Smart Heating Control
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
Bachelor's Thesis: Vehicular Automation
Exchange Student
Research Topic: Decentralized Control for Hexapod Robot
Skills & Expertise
Programming Languages
- Python, SQL, Java, C, C++, C#, JavaScript
Technologies & Tools
- Databricks, Azure, AWS, Django, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, MSSQL, MongoDB, Git, JIRA (Certified), React, Android, Unity, Visual Studio Code, PyCharm
Data Science & ML
- Generative AI / LLMs, System & Model Optimization, XGBoost, LightGBM, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, Deep Learning, NLP, Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, Matplotlib, Power BI, Algorithm Development
Languages
Finnish (Native), English (Professional), Japanese (Limited Working), Swedish (Limited Working), German (Elementary), Spanish (Elementary)
Operating Systems
Windows, Linux
Certifications & Additional Experience
- ACP-100 JIRA Administrator - Atlassian Certified Professional
- ACP-400 JIRA Service Desk Administration - Atlassian Certified Professional
- House Security Administrator Certificate
- JIRA Consultant at Avoset (2016-2017) - Worked with major Finnish stock companies on JIRA and Confluence implementations
- Professional Poker Player (2014-2016) - Competed in European casinos with focus on profitable cash games
- Co-owner at Komeetanpoika & Tähtiäinen (2014-2015) - Consultation on graph algorithms, NLP, and data streams
- Castle Warden - Aalto University Student Association (2009-2014)
- Board Member & Head Coach - Otaniemi Fight Club (2012-2014)
Interests
Chess, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Bouldering, Gym, Piano