Antti Rantanen
Verified Expert in Engineering
Software Developer
Antti has a “get things done” attitude in everything he does. With 15 years of experience in the SW industry, he has covered various roles as developer, product manager and group leader. His passion is creating outstanding iOS and Android apps.
Portfolio
Experience
Availability
Preferred Environment
MacOS, Android, iOS
The most amazing...
...app I've built is Mindly (Mind Mapping). You can read more in The Washington Post, TheNextWeb, or Lifehacker. Hopefully, you have it already installed!
Work Experience
Software Developer
Freelance
- Created Mindly, an app for Android and iOS.
- Designed prototypes.
- Consulted to improve client SW development processes.
- Created two company websites for app promotion.
Group Leader
Accanto Systems (Italy)
- Led a distributed team of developers.
- Established Agile SW development practices within the team.
- Ensured timely delivery of commitments for development projects.
Product Manager
Anritsu Solutions
- Created a new eoPath (CEM) product suite within the telecommunications industry.
- Acted as product owner in the product development process.
- Negotiated contracts with partners (for product development/OEM).
- Presented product at trade shows.
- Conducted sales support activities.
Software Designer
Anritsu Solutions
- Contributed to design and development of an in-house data warehouse framework.
- Conducted requirements analysis and design for a new alarm module.
- Led the development of implementation projects.
Software Designer
Exdec Oy
- Contributed to various software development projects for financial applications. The financial applications included FIX market gateway, SWIFT client, reporting tool, fund management software, and some minor projects.
- Implemented an extranet that offers customers the possibility to download software updates, track software versions, and send feedback.
Software Designer
Advanced Technology Solutions S.p.A
- Realized various financial applications (MTA/MCW, IDEM, MEFF, XETRA and EUREX financial markets).
- Performed acceptance tests for the Milan Stock Exchange.
Software Designer
Balance Consulting Oy
- Designed Analysaattori, multi-client financial company analysis software. This project was about technology transformation. The existing software was written in Prolog (over 1 million lines) and our task was to make something more manageable with modern (at that time Java) codebase.
Experience
Mindly (Mind Mapping)
http://www.mindlyapp.comMindly uses custom animations and highly fine-tuned user-interactions to provide best-in-class experience for mind mapping on mobile phones.
I made the initial concept design, user interaction design, and implemented the app on Android and iOS.
eoLive (Real-time Analytics)
In this project, I acted as product owner for the development and supported sales activities (trade show presentations, customer meetings, trials, etc.).
Skills
Languages
Objective-C, SQL, Java, C, Swift 2, Python, CSS, C++, HTML, JavaScript, XML, Prolog, PHP, C#
Frameworks
iOS SDK, UIKit, Android SDK, Express.js, Redux, AppKit, PEG.js, CherryPy
Libraries/APIs
Core Graphics, Core Animation, Dropbox API, Backbone.js, jQuery, RxSwift, React, Reactive Extensions, Node.js, D3.js, RxJava
Tools
Xcode, Android Studio, Apache Ant, ANTLR, Jira, Git
Other
Data Warehouse Design, Data Warehousing, Prototyping, FIX Protocol, Reporting, Oracle BI, UMTS, CORBA, RMI
Paradigms
Agile Software Development, Scrum, Agile
Platforms
WordPress, iCloud, iOS, Android, MacOS, Oracle, Firebase
Storage
MySQL, PL/SQL, PostgreSQL, JSON
Education
Master of Science in Engineering Degree in Information Technology
Tampere University of Technology - Finland
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