Summary
Omer Van Kloeten is a seasoned principal engineer and systemic thinker with over two decades of hands-on experience building and stabilizing high-impact products across startups and established companies, currently shaping systemic concerns at Forter. He blends deep technical expertise in distributed systems, data, ML, and full-stack engineering with strong product and organizational instincts, repeatedly turning fragile services into reliable, revenue-driving offerings. Omer has a track record of leading cross-geo teams through major modernization efforts—driving billing and payments transformations, launching dispute management capabilities, and creating protocols adopted by top-tier banks. Known for mentoring engineers and influencing exec-level strategy, he couples pragmatic implementation with sociotechnical design, improving MTBF and slashing MTTR in real-world systems. Beyond engineering, he’s an active communicator—blogging, speaking, and organizing communities—which amplifies his impact across product, people, and architecture.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc. Computer Science, B.Sc. Computer Science at The College of Management Academic Studies
English, Hebrew