Jeroen Soeters
About Jeroen Soeters
Jeroen Soeters is an Engineering Manager at Chronosphere in Austin, Texas, with a strong background in software engineering and management. He has experience in leading engineering teams and developing large-scale distributed systems across various industries.
Work at Chronosphere
Jeroen Soeters has been serving as an Engineering Manager at Chronosphere since 2023. Based in Austin, Texas, he has contributed to the company's engineering efforts for one year. His role involves overseeing engineering teams and ensuring the effective delivery of projects within the organization.
Previous Experience
Before joining Chronosphere, Jeroen Soeters held several significant positions in various organizations. He worked as a Lead Consultant at ThoughtWorks from 2013 to 2017 in New York. He then transitioned to Instana, where he served as a Senior Engineering Manager from 2019 to 2022. Additionally, he was an Engineering Manager at InDebted from 2022 to 2023, also in Austin, Texas. His earlier career included roles as a Software Architect at Atos and a Software Developer at Sogyo.
Education and Expertise
Jeroen Soeters studied Computer Science at Open Universiteit from 2010 to 2015. He also attended Zuyd Hogeschool | Zuyd University of Applied Sciences. His education has equipped him with a strong foundation in software engineering and system design, which he has applied throughout his career in various technical roles.
Technical Contributions and Interests
Jeroen Soeters has a keen interest in artificial intelligence, particularly in neuroevolutionary systems. He has shared his insights on this topic through a YouTube video. He has also made significant technical contributions, including the development of Instana's kernel instrumentation using Rust and eBPF, which resulted in a granted patent.
Leadership and Team Development
Jeroen Soeters values a culture of feedback and continuous improvement within engineering teams. He emphasizes creating a safe learning environment that fosters growth and development. He has a proven track record of scaling engineering organizations from small teams to large, globally distributed teams, demonstrating his capability in managing diverse teams across multiple time zones.