CV

Petri Myllys

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Lead Software Engineer
Vaisala

Mar 2024 -

  • Creating the next generation of AviMet Complete Aviation Weather Management solution.
  • Designing and developing a future-proof solution for aviation weather management, maintaining airport safety and operational efficiency in all kinds of weather conditions.
  • Leading the technical design and development of the next generation AviMet software component.
  • Streamlining and clarifying the architecture of the product and the execution of the product generation transformation.
  • Building a new, robust, sustainable, and scalable core platform to support the upcoming product needs.
  • Synthesising the stringent requirements in multiple domains, including operational safety and international standards and recommended practices as well as product vision, into an industry-leading product.
  • Ensuring the utmost quality of results, in both functional and non-functional domains.
  • Fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration for achieving the best possible outcomes.
  • Mentoring, both technologically and methodologically.

Senior Software Engineer
Vaisala

Feb 2023 - Mar 2024

  • Creating the next generation of AviMet Complete Aviation Weather Management solution.
  • Designing and developing a future-proof solution for aviation weather management, maintaining airport safety and operational efficiency in all kinds of weather conditions.
  • Ramping up the development of a new platform to cater for the next generation of AviMet applications and deliveries.
  • Building a foundation for an adaptable meteorological data system.
  • Advocating and levelling up the use of the core technologies.

Senior Product Manager
RELEX Solutions

Nov 2021 - Aug 2022

  • Creating cutting-edge retail optimization software to the world’s leading retailers — helping them stay relevant in the age of Living Retail.
  • Driving the execution of the product vision and setting requirements for the future state of RELEX's workforce solution.
  • Owning the product roadmap of the core service capabilities for the workforce optimisation and management offering.
  • Scaling the solution and technical platform to tackle the demands of new markets.
  • Managing product dependencies and cross-team outcomes, ensuring alignment.
  • Proactively managing, mitigating, and eliminating risks, challenges, and blockers.
  • Fostering collaboration and communication within and between teams and products.
  • Catering for constant improvement.

Senior Consultant
Reaktor

Dec 2019 - Nov 2021

  • Working in the capacities of a product manager, coach, architect, lead engineer, project manager, and on-site account manager.
  • Working on a variety of product domains such as education, public sector, aerospace, and industrial equipment.
  • Carrying out different phases and activities of R&D process, from initial concept design and prototyping to scaling up, roadmapping, release management, and maintenance.
  • Handling project management under a variety of organization and project structures.
  • Increasing performance and throughput on project and team levels by coaching, improving ways of working, and utilizing constant improvement.
  • Increasing common understanding within teams, between teams, and between different stakeholders, e.g. by improving communication and facilitating many different activities.
  • Promoting collaboration and catering for learning while focusing on optimal usage of resources.
  • Holding both technical and overarching interviews for developer candidates and mentoring new developer hires.

Senior Software Developer
Reaktor

Nov 2017 - Nov 2021

  • Designing and implementing complex software systems, ranging from cloud-native to embedded.
  • Architecting large-scale systems with stringent requirements for multiple distinct factors, e.g. reliability, interoperability, and performance.
  • Utilizing bleeding-edge techniques and technologies in solutions, e.g. data engineering and artificial intelligence.
  • Working with modern methodologies such as devops.

Software Developer
Reaktor

May 2016 - Nov 2017

  • Working on different product domains such as B2B and B2C services, finance, and insurance.
  • Designing and developing B2B and B2C services for high-end brands.
  • Working with different platforms such as web, mobile, and cloud.
  • Implementing complex front-end, back-end, and infrastructure features.
  • Leading technical design.
  • Working with modern methodologies such as devops.
  • Handling stakeholder communication and increasing common understanding.

Teacher
University of Helsinki

Aug 2015 - Dec 2015

  • Teaching computer science undergrads methods of software engineering and fundamentals of databases.
  • Covering many essential topics of software engineering, e.g. software design, modeling, object-oriented programming, version control, and project management techniques.
  • Covering fundamental database paradigms such as relational and non-relational databases as well as query languages such as SQL.

Research Assistant
University of Helsinki

May 2014 - May 2015

  • Working in Discovery research group, affiliated with the Department of Computer Science University of Helsinki and Helsinki Institute for Information Technology HIIT.
  • Research on computational creativity, specifically on data musicalization.
  • Conceptualizing, prototyping, developing, and publishing a novel, gamified mobile music application (Musicreatures, for iOS).
  • Participating in writing an article on data musicalization.

Teacher
University of the Arts Helsinki

Aug 2012 - Jul 2014

  • Launching a new multi-course minor subject study track in Music Technology.
  • Designing the study track curriculum.
  • Carrying out the tuition of the study track as the primary and only teacher.
  • Using different tuition formats such as 1-to-1, small group and classroom formats.
  • In addition, teaching audio plug-in practicalities and a laboratory class in digital signal processing for Music Technology major students.

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Teacher
Espoo Adult Education Center

Jan 2014 - Apr 2014

  • Designing the course content and teaching courses on recording and fundamentals of music technology.
  • Adapting the content and tuition for a diverse audience ranging from novices to experienced musicians.

Sound Designer
Freelance

2007 - 2013

  • Carrying out various projects ranging from recording, mixing, and sound producation to jingles, sound design, and consulting.
  • Handling audio engineering for both studio productions and live setups.
  • Consulting and designing sonic content for start-ups.

Salesperson
Stockmann

Jun 2011 - Jul 2012

  • Working in the Stockmann's flagship Helsinki center department store, with the emphasis on offering the best retail customer service in Helsinki.
  • Working on retail consumer electronics, focusing on sales and state-of-the-art service.
  • Representing the leading brands in consumer electronics.

Salesperson
Tradehit

Nov 2011 - Dec 2011

  • Presenting and promoting leading brands at POS level.
  • Improving brand visibility and driving sales by field merchandising.

Project Designer
Innovation Services of the Sibelius Academy

Jul 2011 - Aug 2011

  • Working in the Application Development for Mobile Devices project, in which novel uses for mobile devices were explored.
  • Doing requirements analysis, design, and implementation for the project applications.