Frode Lundgren
Chief Technology Officer Founder at Vespa.ai
Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway
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Top SchoolFrode Lundgren is a seasoned technology leader and founder with over a decade of experience building and scaling search and large-scale systems, currently serving as CTO and founder of Vespa.ai. His career traces deep engineering and management roles at Yahoo/Verizon Media and Fast Search & Transfer, where he progressed from hands-on software manager to senior director overseeing complex distributed platforms. He blends product-minded architecture with operational rigor, specializing in search, relevance, and real-time serving infrastructure. Based in Trondheim, Norway, he pairs an MSc from NTNU with a pragmatic builder’s instinct forged in both startup and enterprise settings. Notably, his work centers on production-grade AI/search infrastructure rather than purely research, positioning him to bridge cutting-edge algorithms with dependable, scalable deployments.
11 years of coding experience
28 years of employment as a software developer
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Norwegian, English, German
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Github Skills (56)
similarity-search10
vector-search10
search-engine10
spark10
python10
data-science10
retrieval10
big-data10
machine-learning10
information-retrieval10
vespa10
java10
unstructured-data10
tensorflow10
ai10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
frodelu/denali-icon-font
Feb 2020 - Oct 2020
Denali icon font has over 1000 solid and outline style icons available as a font.
Contributions:3 pushes in 8 months
denalibootstrap-iconsfeather-iconsfonticon
frodelu/cloud-new
Sep 2023 - Sep 2023
Documentation of the Vespa Cloud service
Contributions:9 pushes in 2 days
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