Olli Sorje
About Olli Sorje
Olli Sorje serves as the People Lead and Senior Software Designer at Solita, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in agile methodologies and software development, with a background that includes roles at various companies in Finland.
Work at Solita
Olli Sorje has been employed at Solita since 2019, serving as a People Lead and Senior Software Designer. In this role, he focuses on agile and lean methodologies in software development. His responsibilities include coaching and mentoring team members, as well as ensuring the delivery of innovative solutions that help customers achieve success. Sorje's extensive experience in software craftsmanship and architecture contributes to his effectiveness in this position.
Previous Experience
Before joining Solita, Olli Sorje held various positions in the software development field. He worked as a Producer at Collector Bank for two months in 2019 and at Lowell for four months from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, he served as a Producer at Lindorff from 2017 to 2018 and as a Scrum Master at Vaadin from 2016 to 2017. His earlier experience includes a role as a Software Designer at Solita Oy from 2008 to 2010 and as a Lead Developer at Affecto from 2010 to 2016.
Education and Expertise
Olli Sorje studied at Tampere University of Technology, where he earned a Master of Science degree in Software Engineering, Communications Networks, and Protocols from 2003 to 2009. He also attended Luostarivuoren lukio from 2000 to 2003. Sorje specializes in software craftsmanship and architecture, with a strong emphasis on agile and lean methodologies in his work.
Coaching and Mentoring
In his current role at Solita, Olli Sorje is actively involved in coaching and mentoring within the organization. He dedicates time to support team members in their professional development, sharing his knowledge and expertise in software design and agile practices. This commitment to mentoring reflects his dedication to fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
Research Experience
Olli Sorje has a background in research, having worked as a Research Assistant at Tampere University of Technology from 2006 to 2008. This role provided him with valuable insights into software development and reinforced his technical skills, which he applies in his current positions in the industry.