Summary
Mikael Rekola is a Senior Software Developer and entrepreneur with over 20 years of hands-on experience spanning embedded systems, full‑stack development, data mining, and applied machine learning. As co‑founder and CTO of Sometrik and Optifluence, he blends research-driven analytics with production C++ engineering, while keeping skills current with modern C++ standards. His background includes long-term work on fleet tracking, telemetry and route optimization, plus recent projects in social media data mining and NLP-based text classification and clustering. Comfortable across languages from C++ and Clojure to Python and JavaScript, he often combines low-level performance tuning with practical data science. Based in Helsinki, he continues to take on consulting and product work that bridges machine learning research and deployable systems.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Finnish, English, Japanese, Swedish