Antti Myyrä

Cloud Builder at Verda

Espoo, Uusimaa, Finland

About

MSc (Univ. of Helsinki), software developer, SRE and what have you. Prefers self-organized teams and low hierarchy. Technical interests in performance, scalability and security. I'm currently working as a Tech Team Lead, writing software and automating systems (and helping others do it) at Verda. Besides my day job, I'm pushing things forward in a few other endeavours, both non-profit and for-profit.

Experience

  • Team Lead at Verda
    May 2025 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos

    Started off as a Senior Cloud Software Engineer, currently Tech Team Lead for container-based & serverless solutions. Building out different aspects of our cloud experience with my Verda colleagues.

  • Lead Developer at UpCloud
    Feb 2019 - May 2025 · 6 yrs 4 mos

    Lead Developer for containers and orchestration. Working on code, automation, security etc for cloud backends, services, invoicing automation and integrations, CI systems etc etc. Generally making things happen by myself and with our other awesome devs. Previously Software Developer, Lead Developer from December 2021.

  • Chief Technologist & Founder at HR-bot Oy
    Jul 2018 - Jan 2020 · 1 yr 7 mos

    Our attempt to create automatic, robot-lawyered & law-abiding HR/personnel system. Got quite far, but eventually the team of 4 didn't have enough time to work on this as we were all working full time elsewhere. An interesting experience nonetheless!

  • Software Architect at Codento Oy
    Jun 2017 - Feb 2019 · 1 yr 9 mos

    Working as a consultant on varying roles on different clients, combining software and infrastructure. Titles differed from Cloud Engineer, to authentication/authorisation specialist, software architect, Site Reliability Engineer etc.

  • Sigmatic Oy (5 yrs 2 mos)
    • Systems Specialist
      Jul 2014 - Jun 2017 · 3 yrs

      Server administration & installations, data center tasks, systems administration & development, virtualisation & development of easily scalable systems (IaaS). Work on automation, security, TLS, certificates etc.

    • Technical Support Specialist
      May 2012 - Aug 2014 · 2 yrs 4 mos

      Server administration, troubleshooting