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Erkki Suurna

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Senior Engineering Manager at Pipedrive
📍 Tallinn, Harjumaa, Estonia

Erkki is a Senior Engineering Manager at Pipedrive with over a decade of experience at the company. He specializes in data engineering and has a proven track record of building and scaling teams from the ground up. He holds an ITIL Foundation Certificate and is an Oracle Certified SQL Expert.

During his 10 years at Pipedrive, he witnessed the companys revenue grow approximately 20-fold while advancing from data engineer to senior manager.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Senior Engineering Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
Tallinn, Harjumaa, Estonia
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Scaling Engineering Teams
He built the Data Engineering team from zero to eight members and has scaled his own responsibilities as the company has grown significantly.
Big Data Technologies
Has a background as a BI/DW developer and has posted about opportunities involving Spark and AWS for big data processing at Pipedrive.
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Career

Work history

2-2025
Senior Engineering Manager
Pipedrive
10-2022 - 7-2025
Engineering Manager
Pipedrive
7-2021 - 10-2022
Head of Engineering, Data engineering
Pipedrive
1-2013 - 12-2015
BI DW developer
Skype
8-2011 - 12-2012
Software developer
Elion Enterprises Ltd
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Education
2011 - 2014
Master's Degree
TalTech – Tallinn University of Technology
2004 - 2007
Bachelor
The Estonian Information Technology College
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