Kaarel Saal
About Kaarel Saal
Kaarel Saal is a Principal Engineer at SiteMinder, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in software development, having held various positions at companies such as Beazley, BP, and Global Radio.
Current Role at SiteMinder
Kaarel Saal has been serving as a Principal Engineer at SiteMinder since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for leading engineering projects and contributing to the development of innovative solutions within the company. His expertise in engineering and software development plays a crucial role in advancing SiteMinder's technology offerings.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Prior to his current position, Kaarel Saal worked at Beazley as a Senior Developer in Distributed Systems for a brief period in 2012. He also held a significant role at BP in the Strategy & Architecture Unit as a Senior Front Office Frameworks Developer from 2012 to 2015. His experience includes working at Digiterre as a Senior Software Developer from 2010 to 2011 and at Global Radio as a Software Developer from 2007 to 2010.
Educational Background
Kaarel Saal studied at the Estonian Entrepreneurship University of Applied Sciences, where he earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from 2014 to 2017. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Tallinn University of Technology, which he completed from 2000 to 2004. Additionally, he studied Embedded Systems as an exchange student at Saarland University in 2005 and obtained a diploma in Economics (Financial Management) from the Estonian Entrepreneurship University of Applied Sciences from 1996 to 2000.
Early Career in Software Development
Kaarel Saal began his career as a Software Developer at the Centre of Registers and Information Systems in Tallinn, Estonia, where he worked from 2005 to 2007. This early experience laid the foundation for his subsequent roles in software development across various organizations in London.