Iain Simpson is a product-focused Director of Engineering based in Helsinki with 11 years of hands-on experience building mobile-first consumer products and leading high-performing engineering teams. He progressed from iOS developer and team lead to Head of Engineering and now directs multiple product and platform teams at Wolt, blending deep mobile architecture knowledge with strategic leadership. Iain is passionate about taking features from concept to production, obsessing over polished user experiences that deliver the “wow” factor. He mentors engineers to reach their potential and fosters a collaborative culture that balances design, performance, and delivery. Early career work across Nokia on embedded and multimedia platforms gives him rare low-level systems insight that informs pragmatic product and technical trade-offs today.
10 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Rickmansworth Comprehensive School
B.Eng.(Hons.) Electronic Engineering, B.Eng.(Hons.) Electronic Engineering at The University of Sheffield
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