Summary
Jussi Heikkinen is a senior software developer and applied researcher with 11 years of professional experience and a D.Sc. in Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, specializing in computer vision, 3D photogrammetry and mathematical optimization for optical measurement systems. He has led algorithm and software development across academia and industry—from pioneering camera calibration and novel 3D measurement methods at Aalto University to building near real-time deep learning video pipelines in industry. Currently a senior developer and squad lead at Oy Mapvision, he combines hands-on Python/OpenCV and ML work with release engineering and scrum responsibilities. Jussi’s background spans applied research, lecturing, and practical deployments in forestry, mapping, shipbuilding and defense, reflecting a talent for turning complex imaging theory into reliable production tools. An understated strength is his track record of inventing and implementing unique measurement methods that solved exceptional real-world imaging challenges.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
D.Sc.(Tech.), Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Information Technology, D.Sc.(Tech.), Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Information Technology at Helsinki University of Technology
English, Swedish, German