Matias Heikkilä
PhD Candidate
Helsinki, Mainland Finland
Summary
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RockstarMatias 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
Github Skills (18)
python10
data-science10
pandas10
statistics10
open-source10
mathematical10
data-structure10
math-library10
data-analysis10
erp9
machine-learning9
mathematics9
formal-methods9
scikit-learn9
data-structures9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
mapehe/vim_conf
Feb 2022 - Feb 2026
Contributions:3 reviews, 1 PR, 61 pushes in 4 years 1 month
three-consulting/epoc-frontend
Jan 2022 - Aug 2023
Contributions:235 reviews, 97 PRs, 107 pushes in 1 year 6 months
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