Olli-pekka Heinisuo
Co-Founder at GitHits
Tampere, Mainland Finland
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Top SchoolOlli-pekka Heinisuo is a hands-on co-founder and senior software architect with 14 years of experience building cloud-native, IoT, and applied AI systems from device firmware to serverless backends. Based in Tampere, he leads Softlandia and co-founded GitHits, combining deep engineering (C/C++, Python, Rust, Go, .NET) with modern frontend and cloud stacks (TypeScript, React, Azure, Docker). He has strong expertise in image processing, sensor fusion and ML/LLM integration, and contributes to notable open-source tooling such as the opencv-python CI/build automation. Known for pragmatic architecture and mentoring, he frequently bridges pre-sales, recruitment and hands-on delivery for demanding international clients. A longtime DIY electronics and maker enthusiast, he also writes about Raspberry Pi and embedded projects for Finnish tech magazines, reflecting a rare blend of low-level hardware insight and production-grade software delivery.
14 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Information Technology, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Information Technology at Tampere University of Technology 1965-2018Paper Technology Textile Technology Chemical Engineering, Paper Technology Textile Technology Chemical Engineering at Tampere University of Applied Sciencessecondary school graduate, secondary school graduate at Tampereen normaalikoulu
English, Finnish, German, Swedish
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Github Skills (18)
opencv10
bash10
cmake10
travis-ci10
cicd10
automation10
automations10
python9
pip9
linux8
imshow6
macos6
openshift6
google-colaboratory6
docker6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
opencv/opencv-python
Apr 2016 - May 2021
Automated CI toolchain to produce precompiled opencv-python, opencv-python-headless, opencv-contrib-python and opencv-contrib-python-headless packages.
Role in this project:
Automation Engineer / Build & Release Engineer
Automation Engineer / Build & Release EngineerContributions:51 releases, 4 reviews, 650 commits in 5 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Olli-pekka's commits primarily focus on setting up and configuring build environments, including creating and modifying build scripts. They implemented changes related to build processes and dependencies, such as installing and configuring Qt and adding specific flags. The user also contributed to the Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipeline, demonstrated by edits to the travis_config.sh and other similar scripts.
contribheadlessprecompiledpythonpypi
skvark/SailKino
Mar 2017 - Aug 2021
Finnkino client for Sailfish OS (Jolla).
Contributions:4 releases, 7 commits, 3 PRs in 4 years 6 months
jollasailfishsailfish-os
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