Jan van der Vegt builds machine-learning and search infrastructure at Exa. He previously founded Cubonacci and worked in machine-learning engineering and product management at Databricks.
Jan van der Vegt builds machine-learning and search infrastructure at Exa. He previously founded Cubonacci and worked in machine-learning engineering and product management at Databricks.
Career
Jan van der Vegt studied at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (Degree with focus on Machine Learning, Optimization, and Queueing Theory).
Machine Learning Engineer at Exa from 2025-12 to PresentBuilds large-scale search infrastructure, including low-latency data pipelines, index management, compute optimization and content extraction systems.
Staff ML Engineer at Databricks from 2023-06 to 2025-12CCEO at Cubonacci from 2018-11 to 2021-05
KLead Data Scientist, Operations Decision Support at KLM from 2018-02 to 2018-10