Abel Stam
About Abel Stam
Abel Stam is a Lead Data Engineer currently employed at VanMoof in Amsterdam. He has a background in artificial intelligence and theoretical physics, with previous roles at BaseNet Internet Projects and Elastiek IT.
Work at VanMoof
Abel Stam currently serves as the Lead Data Engineer at VanMoof, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing data engineering projects and leading initiatives that enhance the company's data capabilities. His work contributes to the development of data-driven strategies that support VanMoof's mission in the electric bike market.
Current Role at Elastiek IT
In addition to his role at VanMoof, Abel Stam is the Owner and developer at Elastiek IT, a position he has maintained since 2018. His responsibilities include managing projects and developing software solutions tailored to client needs. This dual role allows him to apply his expertise in data engineering while also engaging in entrepreneurial activities.
Previous Experience at BaseNet Internet Projects
Abel Stam worked at BaseNet Internet Projects from 2017 to 2020, initially as a Junior Java Developer and later as a Java Developer. His tenure at this company spanned three years, during which he developed skills in Java programming and contributed to various web projects in the Amsterdam Area.
Educational Background in Physics and Artificial Intelligence
Abel Stam studied at the University of Amsterdam, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Physics and Astrophysics from 2013 to 2017. He later pursued a Bachelor's degree in Artificial Intelligence for one year from 2017 to 2018. Following this, he completed a Master's degree in Theoretical Physics at the same university from 2017 to 2020, further enhancing his analytical and technical skills.
Early Career and Other Roles
Before his roles in data engineering, Abel Stam worked as a Driver for Koopman Logistics Group BV for six months in 2017. Additionally, he served as an Instructor at WEIDEVENNESPORTS B.V. from 2012 to 2017, where he gained experience in teaching and mentoring.