Matias Heikkilä
Entrepreneur at ByteSauna
Helsinki, Finland
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Top SchoolMatias Heikkilä is an entrepreneur and former software developer with a PhD in Mathematics and over a decade of experience blending rigorous research with practical engineering. Based in Helsinki, he has helped Finnish media leaders improve content recommendation systems using React, Scala, Python, AWS, and Postgres while completing doctoral work on the side. As co-founder of three.consulting and now leading ByteSauna, he couples product-minded consultancy with hands-on implementation. His background in advanced mathematics informs a measured, data-driven approach to building scalable, probabilistic systems and algorithms. Colleagues describe him as equally comfortable deriving a model on paper and shipping the production code that operationalizes it.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Upper secondary school, Upper secondary school at Kupittaan lukioDoctor of Science - Sc.D., MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS, Doctor of Science - Sc.D., MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS at Aalto UniversityBSc and MSc, Mathematics, BSc and MSc, Mathematics at Turun yliopisto - University of Turku
English, Finnish, Swedish
Github Skills (24)
python10
data-science10
in-progress10
mathematics10
pandas10
statistics10
open-source10
machine-learning10
manipulation10
data-structures10
frame10
data-analysis10
computer-algebra9
computer-algebra-system9
scikit9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
mapehe/vim_conf
Feb 2022 - Aug 2024
Contributions:3 reviews, 1 PR, 40 pushes in 2 years 7 months
three-consulting/epoc-frontend
Jan 2022 - Aug 2023
Contributions:235 reviews, 97 PRs, 107 pushes in 1 year 6 months
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