Summary
Antti Tarvainen is a seasoned technology leader and machine learning engineer with 17 years of experience, currently serving as CTO at IPRally in Helsinki. He excels at shaping product direction from ambiguity to delivery, especially when solutions require deep learning or novel ML architectures. His career spans research (co‑authoring the widely cited Mean Teacher semi‑supervised learning method), hands‑on ML engineering for automotive and medical imaging, and scaling software platforms at ICEYE where he turned a PoC into a production earth‑observation service. Antti blends strategic hiring and process design with pragmatic software and cloud architecture, having built internal data pipelines and led cross‑functional teams through rapid growth. He’s comfortable switching between research-grade algorithms and production constraints, and often thrives on problems that demand both experimental creativity and executional rigor.
17 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
MSc Information Technology, MSc Information Technology at Tampere University of Technology 1965-2018