Work Experience

Enterprise AI systems, venture building, and strategic consulting in the Nordic tech ecosystem.

Software Engineer

April 2025 - Present · 9 mo

Software engineer on broadband R&D team. Built scalable components for access-network solutions. Optimized caching systems to reduce configuration latency. Created testing frameworks and CI/CD improvements. Systems serve millions of broadband users globally.

Co-Founder

January 2025 - Present · 1 yr

Co-founded AI hackathon platform in Northern Europe. Secured partnerships with global tech companies. Built community around practical AI development. Positioned Turku as AI innovation hub.

Co-Founder

January 2025 - Present · 1 yr

Co-founded Nordic recruiting event connecting talent with tech companies. 1000+ participants. Partnered with region's leading IT employers. Featured Europe's top IT career speakers.

Co-Founder

July 2024 - Present · 1 yr 6 mo

Co-founded automation company solving operational challenges. Led product development and technical architecture. Built scalable backend infrastructure with secure connectivity. Directed R&D and market validation.

Co-Founder

October 2025 - Present · 3 mo

Co-founded technology consultancy for production AI and software. Led client discovery, scoping, and partnerships. Built AI solutions focused on measurable business value. Created go-to-market materials and service offerings.

Partnerships Lead

January 2025 - December 2025 · 11 mo

Led AI innovation initiatives and partnerships. Organized AI hackathon attracting top talent. Secured partnerships with global technology leaders. Established Boost Turku in European AI landscape.

Technical Solutions Specialist

January 2023 - May 2023 · 4 mo

Technical support specialist solving customer problems. Optimized support processes to improve response times. Built technical troubleshooting capabilities. Enhanced operational efficiency.

Common Questions

What's your current role?

I'm currently a Software Engineer at Teleste, working on broadband R&D since April 2025. I develop scalable software components, optimize caching systems, and build testing frameworks for enterprise access-network solutions. Simultaneously, I co-found and lead multiple ventures in the AI and technology space.

How many companies have you co-founded?

I've co-founded four companies: Since AI (January 2025), Root (January 2025), Kolt (July 2024), and Attractor (October 2025). Each focuses on different areas—AI innovation, recruiting, automation, and technology consultancy respectively.

What industries have you worked in?

I've worked across telecommunications (Teleste), AI innovation platforms (Since AI, Boost Turku), recruiting and talent acquisition (Root), automation and operational technology (Kolt), and technology consulting (Attractor). My work spans enterprise software, AI/ML systems, and strategic partnerships.

What type of consulting do you offer?

I offer consulting in AI strategy and implementation, MLOps infrastructure, enterprise AI solutions, and strategic partnerships. Through Attractor, I help companies turn unclear goals into shipped outcomes—defining metrics, designing workflows, and integrating AI where it creates measurable value.

Are you open to new opportunities?

Yes, I'm open to consulting engagements, strategic partnerships, and innovative projects in AI and enterprise technology. I'm particularly interested in opportunities that combine technical depth with business impact. Reach out at riku@lauttia.com.

Available for consulting

AI strategy and implementation. MLOps infrastructure. Production ML systems.