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Senior Consultant
Black Belt ConsultingSenior Consultant
Oct. 2023Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland- Interactive Intelligent Search: AI, LLM , ChatGPT, RAG - Unstructured data pipelines, Python, Langchain - Cloud Infrastructure Automation, Infrastrcture-as-code, Terraform
Global Practice Lead
Nordcloud, an IBM CompanyGlobal Practice Lead
Oct. 2022 - Apr. 2023Helsinki Metropolitan AreaMission: Ensure our people and customers are confident to tackle the most advanced Data & AI projects in the cloud. * Perform Proof-of-concepts of promising technologies, internally or with customers to create accurate business and reference cases. * Provide a learning & certification journey for our engineers for our partners’ technology * Assist sales team with RFP/RFI/proposals, providing technology, architecture and reference case selection * Workshop with customers to identify technologies, architectures, funding opportunities, methods and team structure. * Oversee open source contribution strategy * Increase day-to-day skills growth of people * Provide a path for new technology adoption into customer projects * Enhance Nordcloud’s reputation as a leader in technology and solutions * Provide a baseline for providing solutions to customers through tooling and way-of-working methods
Co-Founder & CTO
GoaldCo-Founder & CTO
May. 2020- Scalable API's & services with Google Cloud - Cloud DevOps & engineering practices - Content moderation combining AI with human expertise
Head of Data Driven Business
NordcloudHead of Data Driven Business
Sep. 2019 - Oct. 2022- Leading the teams delivering big-data solutions - IoT, data pipelines, data lakes, analytics, Machine learning and AI - Determining staffing, recruitment, technology, training strategy for the data practice as part of the leadership team - Ensuring smooth running of the team and projects projects through knowledge sharing, common practices and providing a point for escalation. - Building product offerings enabling team and business to operate at scale through automation. - Advocating Serverless & cloud native data technologies for AWS, GCP and Azure to customers, at meetups and conferences. - Providing technical expertise throughout the sales bidding process Technologies: AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure
Co-Founder - Tech Lead
Connected FanaticsCo-Founder - Tech Lead
Jul. 2019- Connecting people to the teams, brands and bands they love with smart products. - Building engagement and community platforms. - Building new business models for sports, fashion and brands based around experiences and circular economy.
Serverless Ambassador & Cloud Architect
NordcloudServerless Ambassador & Cloud Architect
May. 2017 - Sep. 2019Helsinki Area, Finland - Advocating Serverless & cloud native technologies for rapid systems delivery, usage based scaling and predictable pricing - Supporting the sales team with cloud-first designs solving a diverse set of system problems for sales leads - Delivering customer systems with an AWS focus - Sharing knowledge & solving problems with customer teams as part of the the wider Nordcloud Hive Mind Technologies: AWS, Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, RDS, SNS, Node.js, Serverless Framework
Senior Manager - Digital Sports Solution Architecture
adidasSenior Manager - Digital Sports Solution Architecture
Feb. 2014 - Apr. 2017Nürnberg Area, GermanyCreating a next generation IoT platform for digital sports, which encourages wearable device makers, data scientists and app developers to collaborate through a plugin system. - Created the initial concept, business case, prototype and roadmap for the system. - Recruited a self -organising team of internals and externals to develop and manage the system. - Managed the distributed team, with processes and tools to promote collaboration across locations. - Introduced adidas’s first AWS cloud native app. Supported by a bakery of immutable images continuously deployed by the DevOps team. - Integrated the IT teams of security, infrastructure and enterprise architecture into the design process. - Microservices built with Node.js, Couchbase, Queueing. - Evolutionary architecture & processes for sustainable development moving from prototype to production. Technologies: Node.js, AWS, Couchbase, Docker, RabbitMQ, Swagger, Java, Git, Jira, Jenkins, Sonar, Cucumber
Senior Product Manager - adidas miCoach
adidasSenior Product Manager - adidas miCoach
Dec. 2011 - Feb. 2014HerzogenaurachAt a critical time of refocussing from desktop to mobile and wearables, ensured that the micoach.com and its backend supported the transition to keep the product roadmap moving ahead. - Kicked of Rest API & developer portal projects to speed up external development and enable business development of a partner network. - Kept the platform fresh for markets campaigns during London Olympics, Euro 2012 and Champions League 2012/13. - Championed the agile processes within the product team brought from development experience. Building experience and trust in the newly onboarded near-shore team. Communicating the vision, roadmap and backlog to ensure their success. Technologies: Does Powerpoint count?
System Architect
Polar Electro OySystem Architect
Dec. 2009 - Dec. 2011Jyväskylå, Finland - Started on an R&D project to marry polarpersonatrainer.com training plans to gym equipment with NFC smart cards. - Graduated to releasing the first version of the education system, polargofit.com. Mentoring the off-shore team in processes and techniques to deliver a successful system, whilst recruiting a team to build and manage the product internally. Technologies: Java, Hibernate, Freemarker, ActiveMQ/Camel, NFC, MySQL, Jenkins, Bugzilla
VP Development
Proxima Alfa InvestmentsVP Development
Jan. 2007 - Dec. 2009Madrid, Spain - Determined department strategy and project priorities through consultation with CTO and business sponsors. Day-to-day management of projects within IT Team. - Consolidated the development department staff, technologies and procedures improving the delivery and reliability of projects within the company. - Developed mathematical investment models with fund managers to guide portfolio and risk decisions. Technologies: Java, MSSQL, Tibco, JBoss, SWT, Jenkins, Trac
Senior Developer
Vega Fund HoldingsSenior Developer
Jan. 2006 - Dec. 2007Madrid Area, Spain - Provided middleware, server-side and user applications for P&L reporting, reconciliation and cash management - Ensured internal standards for coding and documentation were followed Technologies: C#, MSSQL, various MS Enterprise Frameworks
Software Architect
Idesta SolutionsSoftware Architect
Jan. 2004 - Dec. 2006Leeds, United Kingdom Technologies: C#, ASP.Net, MSSQL, custom UI Scripting language
Software Developer
Fyshe Horton Finney LtdSoftware Developer
Jan. 2002 - Dec. 2004Leeds, United Kingdom Technologies: C#, ASP.Net, MSSQL
Senior Developer
TD WaterhouseSenior Developer
Jan. 1996 - Dec. 2001Leeds, United Kingdom
Programmer
Dealwise LtdProgrammer
Jan. 1996 - Dec. 1998Leeds, United Kingdom

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