Summary
Bart De Goede is an engineering manager based in New York with 14 years of experience specializing in search and AI systems. He has progressed from hands-on search engineering roles to leadership positions at companies like StubHub, Perplexity, OnFrontiers, Instacart, and Scribd, consistently owning search relevance and growth-oriented features. His background blends academic training in Information Science from the University of Amsterdam with entrepreneurial experience co-founding a data-focused software bureau, giving him both analytical rigor and product intuition. Known for turning complex data and search problems into practical production systems, he moves comfortably between technical strategy and team enablement. A detail that stands out: he repeatedly steps into rapidly evolving roles (technical staff to engineering manager at StubHub) demonstrating adaptability and fast impact in AI-driven search organizations.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Gymnasium Felisenum
MSc. Information Science, MSc. Information Science at University of Amsterdam
Dutch, English