Passionate about creating phenomenal software, especially in the mobile world. Strong algorithmic and prototyping background. A serial entrepreneur striving to change the world.
Software Engineer @ From October 2013 to Present (2 years 3 months) Software Developer @ Mobile development for iOS and Windows Phone 8. From January 2013 to July 2013 (7 months) Co-founder @ The ultimate prototypist house - we aim to solve every technical problem imaginable in the shortest possible timeframe. Magnificent Eight is your ideal partner when your project is struggling with a technical blocker. From November 2012 to April 2013 (6 months) Core team member and iPhone developer @ We created a social network to enable everyone to see at one glance what interesting is happening around them, wherever they went. Our focus was on creating stunningly clean, simple and easy-to-use world-class software to deliver our usability visions to the hands of open-minded people. From June 2011 to August 2012 (1 year 3 months) Research assistant @ Algorithm research, publications contributing to the academic foundation of recognizing musical pieces fault-tolerantly, e.g. connecting humming to the real musical piece. Co-published four conference papers. From May 2010 to March 2011 (11 months) Software developer @ Developing with the state of the art mobile technologies and devices. Largely iPhone development, but also on other platforms, including Android, Maemo and Symbian. From May 2009 to December 2009 (8 months) Trainee @ Worked with a multitude of projects, mostly creating multi user experiences for Symbian devices with MUPE, but also contributed largely to a location-aware sensor widget screen. I also coached younger trainees for algorithmic competitions, C++ and algorithm study. From September 2006 to August 2008 (2 years)
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science @ Helsingin yliopisto / University of Helsinki From 2008 to 2012 Päivölän kansanopisto Mika Laitinen is skilled in: iPhone development, Algorithms, C++, Objective-C, Java, C, Linux, MySQL, PHP, SQL, Software Design, Software Development, XML, Mac OS X, Research