Summary
Saku Suuriniemi is a Data Scientist with a PhD in Electrical Engineering and over a decade of experience applying mathematical models to extract actionable information from high-rate measurement and photographic data. Based in Tampere, Finland, he has blended academic rigor—lecturing and supervising theses at Tampere University of Technology—with industry impact as an R&D manager and now at Reaktor, focusing on applications like road condition monitoring and inertial navigation. His background in electromagnetics and RF electronics gives him a strong physics-first approach to signal and sensor problems, while his board experience shows an ability to translate research into product and company strategy. Known for leveraging the broad applicability of mathematics, he excels at turning complex sensor streams into robust, deployable solutions for transportation and navigation domains.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical Engineering at Tampere University of Technology
English, Finnish, Swedish, Russian