Aku Franssila
Software Engineer at SOK
Helsinki, Finland
Summary
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Top SchoolAku Franssila is a Helsinki-based software engineer with nine years of experience building customer-facing web applications and data-driven backend services. He specializes in frontend development with React and TypeScript, while also contributing full-stack solutions using Java and Python—recently focused on fleet management SaaS and store apps. Aku’s background spans data pipeline work with AWS and Kubernetes, automated testing, and integrating large-scale web-crawled datasets into product features, reflecting a mix of practical backend rigor and polished UX. He holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s in Computer Software Engineering and brings a rare blend of marketing/multimedia experience that informs his user-centered approach to engineering.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Software Engineering, Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Software Engineering at Metropolia University of Applied Sciencesmatriculation examination, matriculation examination at Munkkiniemen YhteiskouluMultimedia design and Communications, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia, Multimedia design and Communications, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia at Copenhagen Business Academy
English, Swedish, FinnishProgramming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
AkuFranssila/pdga_data
Oct 2019 - Sep 2020
A Project to crawl all possible data from the official discgolf association PDGA and save this data to a database and then making it searchable through an UI.
Contributions:4 PRs, 155 pushes, 3 branches in 10 months
pythonassociationcrawldatabasecrawler
AkuFranssila/PDGAStats
Sep 2021 - Mar 2022
Contributions:24 commits, 21 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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