Sami Suo-heikki
Entrepreneur, Software Architect at Identio
Turku, Mainland Finland
Summary
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Top SchoolSami Suo-heikki is an entrepreneur and software architect based in Turku with over a decade of hands-on experience delivering web applications and consulting for major brands. He founded Identio and has 15+ years of consulting experience, combining front-end expertise in modern Web Components with backend integrations and SaaS work. At Vaadin he contributed to core open-source UI elements and helped stabilize vaadin-grid across browsers (notably Safari 9), reflecting a pragmatic focus on cross-browser robustness and visual quality. Sami’s background spans startups to large media streaming platforms and ERP systems, giving him breadth from performance-sensitive UIs to complex integrations with AWS and banking APIs. He’s also a trainer and talent-spotter who consistently mentors and grows engineering teams while running client projects evenings and weekends.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Engineering, IT - Healthcare Informatics, GPA 4.4/5.0, Bachelor’s Degree, Engineering, IT - Healthcare Informatics, GPA 4.4/5.0 at Turku University of Applied Sciences
Finnish, English, Swedish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (14)
custom-element10
datagrid10
javascript10
web-components10
testing9
css8
vaadin8
polymer6
html6
ajax6
datepicker6
user-interface6
vaadin-date-picker6
firebase6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
vaadin/vaadin-grid
Feb 2018 - Apr 2019
vaadin-grid is a free, high quality data grid / data table Web Component. Part of the Vaadin components.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:2 releases, 18 commits, 24 PRs in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Sami primarily contributed to the Vaadin Grid component by addressing browser compatibility issues, specifically with Safari 9. They fixed tests for this browser and enabled them. The user also worked on enhancing the visual aspects of the grid, enabling visual tests with the Lumo theme and setting the max-width for the filter. Additionally, they made adjustments to the demo structure and corrected the behavior of the grid, such as fixing the height and column reordering.
data-griddata-qualityvaadin-componentswebcomponentshigh-quality
Identiofi/Identiofi.github.io
Jul 2018 - Dec 2019
Contributions:14 PRs, 418 pushes, 19 branches in 1 year 4 months
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