Miika Laurila | Curriculum Vitae
Sivu suomeksi
Key skills
I am a full stack software developer with expertise across frontend, backend, and cloud solutions. I'm skilled in modern web frameworks, scalable API design, and DevOps practices, with a proven track record of modernizing applications and delivering reliable, high-performance systems. Strong collaborator fluent in Finnish and English, and experienced in bridging technical depth with practical business needs.
Work Experience
Elisa Oyj | Full Stack Software Developer
Gridle / Distribtuted Energy Storage
Dashboard using TS/Vite/React and Python/FastAPI deployment to AWS ECS.
Reporting software using Python and deployment to AWS Lambda and ECS.
small team, aws, typescript, react, python, fastapi, influxdb, postgresql, databricks
Elisa Polystar | Full Stack Software Developer
Elisa Automate / Kalix / OSIX
Features to a old and mature codebase using Java 18 and Angular.
Feature/workflow using event driven architecture with Python, React and PostgreSQL.
Refactored old class based JS React frontend to modern TS React standards and achieved significant performance benefits.
Servers self hosted and managed.
teamwork, typescript, react, python, fastapi, java 18, angular, postgresql, mongodb
Rejlers Finland Oy | Software developer
Accelerated Operations
Small product team developing a highly interactive service from scratch.
Originally started as an Unity program, pivoted to web with a vanilla JS on frontend with NodeJS/Koa in backend, and eventually to React in frontend.
Processing and serving high-resolution 360 images.
Part of inventing the software development culture at the company since this was their first software product as a traditional engineering house.
Everything self hosted and managed.
startup, typescript, react, nodejs, koa, mongodb, git, jenkins, docker, agile development
Studentwork Finland | Software developer
Contractor at Rejlers Finland Oy
Rapid prototyping product ideas targeting Unity, mobile and web, with focus on AR / VR.
startup, unity, c#, prototyping, alternative reality, virtual reality
Pinovuo | Trainee
Developing AR/VR products for Rejlers Finland
Investigative work on AR / VR possibilities, engineering industry in Finland.
Finding a thesis subject.
trainee, investigative work, prototyping, thesis
Education
Tampere University of Applied Sciences
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Information Systems
Games Academy
java, c#, unity, game development, virtual reality, alternative reality, sysadmin
OSAO Myllytulli
Server Systems Operator, ICT
1 year of low-voltage electrician studies, electronics, board design.
2 years of sysadmin studies on Debian based Linux, Windows Server 2008 R2.
electronics, low-voltage electrics, debian, windows server, sysadmin
Projects
lauri.lat
Lauri.lat is essentially a simple but functional CMS platform. On the frontend the only dependency is HTMX, which is used to request server-rendered HTML from a NodeJS backend. Supporting the backend is a MongoDB database and MinIO object storage. Hosting is provided by Hetzner.
miikalaurila.github.io
A web service for visualizing and exploring Doom .WAD data packages. The site reads the binary package to extract game maps, music, things, graphics, etc., and allows visualizing them.