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- L&E E22: Asep Bagja Priandana - Audio Electronics | SW Engineering
From studying accounting to building software, co-founding companies, and composing electronic music, meet Asep Bagja Priandana.
In this episode, we sit down with a self-taught software engineer, startup CTO, and composer whose interests span technology, entrepreneurship, and audio electronics.
Asep taught himself to code while pursuing his accounting degree. By the time of this September 2024 recording, he had built around 15 years of experience in software engineering, primarily in web development.
His career includes co-founding and serving as CTO of Froyo Story in Indonesia, as well as Tanibox and Chloe & Matt in Estonia. He also worked at Jobbatical. In 2013, he and his team won the AngelHack Jakarta hackathon with a mobile social marketplace app.
Beyond software, Asep experiments with audio electronics, shares his discoveries on his blog, and creates electronic music available on streaming platforms.
Explore Asep’s work:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/asepbagja/
Website and blog: https://www.asepbagja.com/
Music: https://www.youtube.com/@UCjGnuWk0n6BWx7rXshMysbw
Recorded in September 2024.
Interested in sharing your own story on the show? Send your CV or LinkedIn profile to [email protected].
1 hr 7 min - L&E E21: Valeriy Svechikhin - Big Data & AI | SW Engineering
Today's episode features an interview with Valeriy Svechikhin, an expert in software engineering, data engineering, big data and AI.
He is a graduate with a degree in Computer Software Engineering with more than 20 years of experience in #softwareengineering, #dataengineering, #ai.
He worked in companies such as The NewMotion (Shell Recharge Solutions), the largest network of charging stations for electric vehicles in Europe, and Ebay, one of the biggest in the world marketplaces.
He has been a frequent participant in various marathons for already 2 years. His personal record is 2 hrs and 38 minutes.
He lives in Amsterdam, the Netherlands and works as a Senior Software Engineer in Nike.
His LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/svechikhin/If you would like to be featured in the next episode of this show, please send your CV or a link to your LinkedIn profile to [email protected].1 hr 14 min - L&E E20: Filip Culjak - Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Today's episode features an interview with Filip Culjak, an expert in electrical, electronics and communications engineering, and Radio Frequency design.
He is a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology from the University of Zagreb in Croatia and has more than 5 years of experience in electrical and electronics engineering, and Radio Frequency communications.He worked in such companies as Yazaki, a company from Japan specializing in automotive industry, and Vertiv, a company from USA specializing in IT networks and data centers.Filip lives in Estonia and works as Radio Product Engineer in Ericsson, one of the global 5G radio makers.His LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/filip-culjak-6692b4178/If you want to support this free educational podcast, then please donate here: https://lnkd.in/dpdEdGUsIf you would like to be featured in the next episode of this show, please send your CV or a link to your LinkedIn profile to [email protected].Picture of Shakespeare was taken from The Washington Times, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Video of Ghost was generated with OpenAI and Runway AI models.1 hr 11 min - L&E E19: Nicolas Blanco - SW Engineering | Web DevelopmentaToday's episode features an interview with Nicolas Blanco, an expert in #softwareengineering and #webdevelopment with a strong expertise in #rubyonrails.He studied #computerscience at the Université de Franche-Comté and has about 12 years of experience of developing e-commerce platforms, marketplaces, online video-games, content management systems, accounting software, booking systems and so on..He lived and worked in United States, #paris , London, Berlin and worked on such projects as doctors booking platform in Morocco and BookAndGolf.com in France.He is a mentor at Codesters Club teaching programming to Estonian pupils and he is in Top 4% of StackOverFlow contributors on topics related to Ruby on Rails, a web-app framework based on Model-View-Controller (MVC) pattern implementation.In 2020, he co-founded Moning.co @moningfrance ) , a platform helping to manage personal wealth and investments from stocks and crypto to real estate. Now his platform has about 64 thousand users with a total wealth and investments volume of more than 600 million euro.He lives in Estonia and works as CTO at Moning.co and provides private consultancy via his company Epsylia.His LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolasblanco/If you want to support this free educational podcast, then please donate here: https://lnkd.in/dpdEdGUsIf you would like to be featured in the next episode of this show, please send your CV or a link to your LinkedIn profile to [email protected].1 hr 30 min
- L&E E18: Dr. Andreas Beger - Political & Data Sciences
Today's episode features an interview with Dr. Andreas Beger, an expert in #politicalscience and #datascience with a deep knowledge of statistics.
He is a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies and PhD in Political Science from Florida State University with about 20 years of experience in forecasting geopolitical events, conflict research and political instability like the possibility of #coups or #revolutions.He served for 13 years in the Army National Guard which is the part of U.S Army. There he worked for 5 years as Intelligence Officer leading soldiers such as from geospatial support team and supported Engineering Battalion in Iraq.Later at Duke University, as postdoctoral researcher he delivered forecast analysis for the US government.His latest publications were on such topics as A Hybrid Geopolitical Event Forecasting System and Ensemble forecasting of irregular leadership change such as due to revolutions for instance.He lives in Estonia and runs a data science consulting company, Basil Analytics.His LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreasbeger/If you want to support this free educational podcast, then please donate here: https://lnkd.in/dpdEdGUsIf you would like to be featured in the next episode of this show, please send your CV or a link to your LinkedIn profile to [email protected].1 hr 40 min - L&E E17: Dr. Mihails Ščepanskis - Physics | Simulation & ModellingToday's episode features an interview with Dr. Mihails Ščepanskis, an expert in #physics, #electromagnetics #simulation and #modelling, and #enterpreneurship with 16+ years of experience ✨.He is a Doctor of Physics and graduate of Mini-MBA programm with about 16 years of experience in physics, electromagnetics, simulation and modelling.Dr. Ščepanskis worked at such organizations as Argonne National Laboratory in Lemont, Illinois, United States, at Swiss Neutron Source at Paul Scherrer Institute in Switzerland, and the University of Latvia and its branch, Institute of Numerical Modelling.Mihails received Werner von Siemens Excellence Award from Siemens for the best PhD thesis in applied science. He is also a winner of the pitch competition at Digital Freedom Festival organized by SF based fund 500 Startups.In 2017 he co-founded startup CENOS which received its first fundings from American fund 500 startups, Estonian fund Startup Wise Guys and some Baltic business angels.He lives in Latvia and currently is CEO of CENOS, a company developing 3D simulation software for Radio Frequency, Induction Heating and Wireless Charging simulations which is used by such companies as Volkswagen, ThyssenKrupp, and Taylor Winfield.His LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mihails-scepanskis/If you would like to be featured in the next episode of this show, please send your CV or a link to your LinkedIn profile to [email protected].If you want to support this free educational podcast, then please donate here: https://lnkd.in/dpdEdGUs1 hr 18 min
- L&E E16: Dr. Collins Burton Mwakwata - Telecommunications | IoT
Today's episode features an interview with Dr. Collins Burton Mwakwata, an expert in #telecommunications engineering, #5G , #radiofrequency (RF) testing and communications for Internet of Things (#iot ).
He is BSc and MSc in Telecommunications and Network Engineering, Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), PhD in Telecommunications with more than 12 years of experience in telecommunications, 5G, IoT and management.For 2 years, he was one of the leaders in AIESEC in Algeria.He is living in Estonia and is leading a team of Product Test Development (PTD) project managers and product owners in RAN compute segment and Street Macros of 5G portfolio at Ericsson.His LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/collins-burton-mwakwata/If you would like to be featured in the next episode of this show, please send your CV or a link to your LinkedIn profile to [email protected].1 hr 36 min - L&E E15: Dr. Andris Slavinskis - Space Technology | PhysicsToday's episode features an interview with Dr. Andris Slavinskis, an expert in #spacetechnology, #physics and #computerscience.He is a BSc and MSc in Computer Science, and PhD in Physics with more than 12 years of experience in space technology and deep space missions to asteroids and comets.He was awarded the Harry Rowe Mimno Award from #IEEE in 2016.He worked at such places as Paul Scherrer Institut in Switzerland, Finnish Metereological Institute and #Aalto University in Finland, and #NASA in the USA.He is also an editor and writer of the Space Travel Blog.He is living in Latvia and is an Associate Professor at the Tartu Observatory of the University of Tartu in Department of Space Technology.His website: https://www.andris.spaceIf you would like to be featured in the next episode of this show, please send your CV or a link to your LinkedIn profile to [email protected].1 hr 18 min
- L&E E14: Elizaveta Lebedeva - Data Science | Machine LearningToday's episode features an interview with Elizaveta Lebedeva, an expert in data science, machine learning, economics, and business analytics.She is a BSc cum laude in Finance and Credit, MSc cum laude in Quantitative Economics with about 10 years of experience in data science, economics and business analytics.She was awarded by the University of Tartu for the Best Master's thesis on topic 'Spillovers between cryptocurrencies. Network map of cryptocurrencies'. Also, she is a winner of International Olympiades in Mathematics and Economics.Elizaveta is a winner of the hackathon challenges Junction where she delivered solutions for efficient and personalized indoor lighting.Also, she is supporting communities around the globe by volunteering for various causes such as environment protection, education, startups, and empowering girls in tech. For instance, she is one of the organizers at Django Girls and North Start AI.She is living in Estonia and works as Senior Data Scientist at Bolt where she focuses on anti-fraud solutions.Her LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizaveta-lebedeva/If you would like to be featured in the next episode of this show, please send your CV or a link to your LinkedIn profile to [email protected].1 hr 16 min
- L&E E13: Tanel Ainla - Applied Physics | Mechatronics
Today's episode features an interview with Tanel Ainla, an expert in applied physics and mechatronics which includes software and hardware development, and telecommunications.
BSc in Physics, MSc cum laude in Applied Physics from the University of Tartu and Chalmers University of Technology with more than 18 years of experience in software and hardware design, and management.He worked in such companies and organizations as Nortal and Enterprise Estonia. He is living in Estonia and works as Head of Engineering at Science Mosaic, a company providing hardware and software solutions with Big Data and IoT.His LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanelainla/If you would like to be featured in the next episode of this show, please send your CV or a link to your LinkedIn profile to [email protected].1 hr 9 min
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Leaders & Engineers episodes are about accomplished scientists and engineers who proved to be leaders and either lead teams of scientists and engineers or running engineering or R&D…
departments. The format of interviews is a mock-up of job interviews for a leadership position in an imaginary technology company. This way you not only get to know the person but also learn about a flow of typical job interviews.