CURRICULUM VITAE

MAX PAGELS

contact@maxpagels.com

Work

Head of Technology, Marimekko. Formerly Head of Technology, Thoughtworks Finland; Head of Technology, Fourkind; Machine Learning Partner, Fourkind; Data Science Specialist, SC5/Nordcloud; Senior Developer, SC5. I specialise in incremental & online maching learning, linear optimisation, and backend architectures. I've worked for small startups, mid-size businesses, and Fortune 500 enterprises; in many cases on both sides of the table.

Education

MSc, Computer Science, University of Helsinki; major in software systems, extended minor in mathematics and statistics. Natively trilingual.

Past clients

Veikkaus, Elisa, Sanoma Media, Wayfair, Hennes & Mauritz

Talks

Aalto University, Aalto Pro, Node School Helsinki, Junction Helsinki, Alma Talent, Helsinki Reinforcement Learning

Select Papers

Improving the Delivery Cycle: A Multiple-Case Study of the Toolchains in Finnish Software Intensive Enterprises, IST, 2016

The Highways and Country Roads to Continuous Deployment, IEEE Software, 2015

A Behavior Marker tool for measurement of the Non-Technical Skills of Software Professionals: An Empirical Investigation, SEKE, 2015

Examining the Structure of Lean and Agile Values Among Software Developers, XP, 2014

Investments

Pre-seed and private investor. I only invest where I feel I can be useful. If you are working on something you think can change the world for the better, and feel I might be of some help, send me an email or contact on LinkedIn.