A comprehensive portfolio of tech expertise and leadership experience across multiple domains.

Work experience

  • 2014-2025: Co-founder, COO at Dazzle Rocks
    • New real-time multiplayer game concept & prototype (2024)
    • Mobile MMO with persistent & user-editable world (2022)
    • Multiplayer mobile resource-mgmt game (2019)
    • Procedural 3D runner-game (2016)
  • 2012-2014: Tech, Ops & Product consulting (global)
  • 2011-2012: R&D dev, Rovio Entertainment (Angry Birds)
  • 2010-2011: Work break to study abroad (Digital Media)
  • 2008-2010: Lead Developer for startup in Helsinki
  • 2007-2008: R&D prototyping for high-end sports equipment

Product Management

  • Strategic market analysis and competitive intelligence
  • Advanced financial modeling and revenue forecasting
  • Strategic roadmap development and execution
  • Comprehensive product requirements documentation
  • Product vision and strategy development

Project Leadership

  • End-to-end project planning and requirement specification
  • Technical talent acquisition and team building
  • Resource estimation and capacity planning
  • Agile sprint management and team coordination

Design Expertise

  • Cross-platform UI/UX architecture and implementation
  • High-fidelity interactive prototyping
  • Visual design direction and asset creation
  • 2D/3D conceptual design and visualization

Technical Architecture

  • System architecture design and optimization
  • Database modeling and API architecture
  • Scalable infrastructure planning
  • Cross-discipline briefing & project management

Technology Stack

I’m familiar with technologies and frameworks, including:

Web: Html/CSS, flutter, vue, react, react-native
Mobile: iOS native, Android native
Game Dev: Unity3D (full pipeline), custom engines and real-time backends
AI/ML Tech: ComfyUI, Stable Diffusion UI, Anthropic API, Grok AI, OpenAI GPT, Llama..
Cloud: AWS, GCP, DO, Replit, GitHub
Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, BigQuery, SQLite, MongoDB, Redis
DevOps: Jenkins, Docker, custom CI/CD, Unix/Linux and MacOS servers running web services & apps, Git, Perforce.

For current tools, see: stack.

Programming

Main:

  • TypeScript/JavaScript
  • C#
  • Elixir (& Erlang)
  • Ruby
  • Python

Currently exploring: zig and rust. On smaller scale, I’m familiar with: lua, dart, bash, go, c++, objective-c - and few more.

Methods

  • Agile development practices
  • Scrum (certified)
  • Kanban (often preferred)

Patents

Hobbies

  • Gym, Biking, Swimming, Squash, Tennis
  • Hiking & photography
  • AI (tech, inference, hardware)
  • SBCs: Esp32, Jetson, Arduino, Raspberry pi, etc.
  • Reading