Sini Pessala
About Sini Pessala
Sini Pessala is a Data Engineer with a diverse background in technical and linguistic fields. She has held various positions in Finland, Ireland, France, and the United States, including roles at RELEX Solutions, DoubleVerify, and Apple.
Work at Solita
Sini Pessala has been employed at Solita as a Data Engineer since 2021. In this role, she applies her expertise in data engineering to support various projects and initiatives. Her position at Solita marks a significant step in her career, transitioning from previous roles that focused on language engineering and technical delivery management.
Previous Experience
Before joining Solita, Sini Pessala held several positions that contributed to her diverse professional background. She worked as a Technical Delivery Manager at RELEX Solutions for three months in 2020. Prior to that, she served as Ontology Team Lead at DoubleVerify from 2020 to 2021. Her earlier roles include Language Engineer and Software Developer at Apple, as well as NL Engineer at GlobeTech.
Education and Expertise
Sini Pessala holds a Master of Science (MSc) in Language Technology from Aalto University, where she studied from 2013 to 2016. She also earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Information Technology from the same institution, completing her studies in 2013. Additionally, she is pursuing a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Language Technology and General Linguistics at the University of Helsinki, which she began in 2011.
Background
Sini Pessala has a background that spans multiple countries and industries. She has worked in Finland, Ireland, France, and the United States, gaining international experience in various technical roles. Her early career included research assistant positions at Aalto University and Helsinki University of Technology, where she developed foundational skills in both technical and linguistic fields.
Interdisciplinary Skills
Sini Pessala possesses a unique combination of skills in both technology and linguistics. Her strong interest in communication complements her technical expertise, allowing her to bridge the gap between language and data engineering. This interdisciplinary approach enhances her contributions in her current role as a Data Engineer at Solita.