Jan Van Bruaene
Vice President Of Engineering at RTI
San Jose, California, United States
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Top SchoolJan Van Bruaene is a seasoned technology leader and Vice President of Engineering at RTI, bringing 20+ years of experience delivering mission-critical software for smart machines, real-time systems, and AI-enabled applications. He has built and scaled a 100+ member distributed engineering organization through trust-based leadership and transparent, collaborative culture, while steering research with a $3M+ SBIR portfolio. His teams consistently meet stringent safety and security standards (DO-178C, ISO-26262, ISO-21434) and deliver high-quality products across healthcare and aerospace. A hands-on architect of distributed systems, real-time middleware, and edge connectivity, he is passionate about AI Agents, physical AI, and next-generation smart-machine architectures. He leads with a people-first, customer-focused approach, growing technical leaders from within across Silicon Valley, Denver, Granada, and Poland, and is based in San Jose, California. Outside work, he is a pro cycling enthusiast and an avid reader/writer on GitHub, blending curiosity and practical problem-solving into his engineering leadership.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Summa Cum Laude, Summa Cum Laude at Katholieke Hogeschool Kempen
Dutch, English, Spanish, German, French
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Github Skills (12)
java7
cpp117
csharp7
pandas6
cpp6
python6
dataframe6
parser2
debug2
log-parser2
logging2
command-line-tool1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
waffletchnlgy/rticonnextdds-examples
Mar 2023 - Mar 2023
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
rticpprti-connext-ddsddsconnext
waffletchnlgy/iA-Writer-Templates
Jun 2020 - Jun 2020
Preview, create PDFs, and print documents in your own style with templates in iA Writer.
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
pdfpdf-generationia-writerpdfswriter
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