Sami Torniainen

Software Engineering Manager at Sharper Shape

Sami Torniainen has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Sami is currently working as the Manager of Frontend Application Development at Sharper Shape Inc., where they oversee the software development of various applications, including digital twins, point cloud, and network inspection workflow management. In this role, they manage a team of 15 web and mobile developers and UX designers.

Before joining Sharper Shape Inc., Sami worked at InlineMarket as a Scrum Master and Project Manager. Sami was responsible for helping the company grow its business with automated marketing analytics. Sami managed the technical work stream of the InlineInsight product development team, facilitated customer onboarding, and empowered the team to increase productivity.

Prior to InlineMarket, Sami held the position of Technical Project Manager at Avaus, where they managed the setup and implementation of Adobe Campaign and Salesforce Marketing Cloud systems. Sami was responsible for project budget and progress monitoring, coordinating technical work, and supporting sales efforts.

Sami also gained valuable experience at Fujitsu Finland as a Change Manager and Software Developer. Sami was involved in software development projects and worked as a Java developer in the development of scalable, high-performance systems.

Earlier in their career, Sami worked at Nice-Business Solutions Finland Oy as a Software Developer and Test Engineer. Sami was responsible for software development projects and testing activities.

In addition to their industry experience, Sami has also worked as a Teaching Assistant at Aalto University and held positions as a Test Engineer at Koodaripalvelut.com Finland and as a Network Engineer (Trainee) at Fitelnet Oy.

To kickstart their career, Sami worked as a System Administrator at Ähtäri County in two separate periods.

Throughout their career, Sami Torniainen has gained extensive experience in project management, software development, and team leadership.

Sami Torniainen's education history is as follows:

From 2017 to 2020, Sami attended Aalto University, where they obtained their M.Sc. degree in Economics and Business Administration.

Prior to that, from 2012 to 2016, Sami studied at Jyväskylä University School of Business and Economics, earning their B.Sc. degree in Economics and Business Administration.

During their time at Jyväskylä University, Sami also participated in an exchange program at Copenhagen Business School in 2014, focusing on International Business.

Before pursuing their bachelor's degree, Sami completed their M.Sc. degree in Engineering at Teknillinen korkeakoulu-Tekniska högskolan from 2001 to 2008.

In addition to their formal education, Sami has obtained various certifications. These include the "Introduction to Data Science in Python" from Coursera in January 2020, "Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals" from Microsoft in July 2019, "2-Day Growth Hacking Crash Course" from Growth Tribe Academy in April 2019, "Salesforce Certified Marketing Cloud Email Specialist" from Salesforce in December 2016, "ITIL (2011) Foundation" from APMG-International in October 2015, "Vaadin 7 Certified Developer" from Vaadin in August 2014, "Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)" from Scrum Alliance in January 2019, and "ISEB ISTQB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing" and "ISEB Intermediate Certificate in Software Testing" from BCS, with the specific obtained months and years not provided.

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