Anssi Penttilä

Anssi Penttilä has been working in the software engineering and gaming industry since 2003. Anssi began their career as a game programmer at Frozenbyte in 2003. In 2006, they worked as a Software Engineer and Summer Trainee at Botnia Hightech. Anssi then worked as a Software Engineer at Sasken Finland from 2007 to 2012. In 2012, they became a Co-Founder and Technical Director at Breach Entertainment, where they were responsible for developing their in-house game engine, integrating various systems/libraries, developing in-house tools and porting games to Android and Windows. From 2016 to 2019, they were a Co-Founder and CTO at Prezella, where they were responsible for the software-architecture and development of their full stack solution to gamify customer royalty programs. From 2019 to 2021, they worked as a Co-Founder and CTO at Otus Games Ltd., where they were responsible for design and implementation of their VR-games and Mobile games. Currently, they are a Senior Developer at Return Entertainment.

Anssi Penttilä obtained their Master of Science (MSc) degree in Computer Software Engineering from Tampere University of Technology 1965-2018 in 2009, having started their studies in 2003.