Summary
Sampo Yrjänäinen is a quality-driven software engineer and architect who leads Samzone as CEO, championing lean software development and agile practices such as Extreme Programming. He combines hands-on engineering with strategic vision, drawing on nine years of experience across roles at Futurice, Pharazon AB, Cognitive Maps Oy/Hitlantis, and Markus Siponen Oy. Since founding Samzone in 2016, he has been relentlessly pursuing new business challenges and opportunities, aiming to build better software with both existing and new teams. Based in Vantaa, Finland, he holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from the University of Helsinki and values continuous learning and practical application of new technologies. His motto "Lite bättre" reflects a pragmatic commitment to incremental, high-impact improvements without over-engineering.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science, Computer Science, Master of Science, Computer Science at University of Helsinki
English, Finnish, Swedish