Sami Aarnio

Partner, CTO at HappySignals Ltd

Sami Aarnio has extensive experience in the field of software engineering and technical architecture. Sami started their career as a Software Engineer at Edusolutions Oy in 2004, where they developed applications using Microsoft Technologies and web-based solutions. In 2006, they moved to TietoEnator Oyj Digital Innovations as a Software Engineer, where they continued to develop applications using Microsoft Technologies. Sami then joined Tieto Finland Oy in 2007 as a Senior Software Engineer, specializing in application development using Microsoft Technologies and web-based solutions. In 2010, they transitioned to Palmu.exe as a Technical Architect, providing design and advisory services for demanding digital services. In 2015, they joined HappySignals Ltd as a Partner and CTO, focusing on improving internal services and employee satisfaction through consumer-like experiences. Sami also served as a Technical Service Architect during their time at HappySignals.

Sami Aarnio's education history is as follows:

In 1981 to 1991, Sami Aarnio attended Helsingin Suomalainen Yhteiskoulu where they obtained a Matriculation examination degree. From 2002 to 2005, they attended Helia and earned a Bachelor's degree in Information Technologies.

In 2007 to 2008, Sami Aarnio completed the Microsoft Certification Programme, specializing in MCTS: .NET Framework 2.0: WEB Applications and becoming a Microsoft Certified Professional Developer in Web development. Sami also obtained certifications in 70-547 and 70-528.

In 2008, Sami Aarnio participated in the Carnegie-Melon University's Software Architecture Professional Programme (SAPP). Although the degree obtained is not specified, their focus was on Software Architecture.

In 2009, Sami Aarnio completed the Microsoft Certification Programme again, this time specializing in MCTS: Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0: Application Development and TS: Windows SharePoint Ser as well as MCPD in ASP.NET Developer 3.5. Their field of study in this program was WSS 3.0, MOSS.

In 2012, they obtained the certification of Certified ScrumMaster from ScrumAlliance.

It should be noted that no other education or certifications are mentioned in the provided information.

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Timeline

  • Partner, CTO

    January, 2015 - present

  • Technical Service Architect

    October, 2015