Bart Willems

Bart Willems is a seasoned software engineer with extensive experience in software architecture and design. Currently serving as a Senior Software Engineer at Materialise since November 2014, Bart focuses on improving core software libraries and developing external API frameworks for integration with third-party applications. Previously, Bart held a similar position at KLA-Tencor from January 2005 to October 2014, where responsibilities included designing PC software for high-precision visual inspection systems and collaborating with R&D to translate customer requirements into new functionalities. Bart's early career includes roles at Easics, where responsibilities encompassed leading digital design projects and optimizing design flows for ASIC/FPGA applications. Bart's technical expertise is complemented by a strong academic background, holding degrees in Biomedische ingenieurstechnieken and Burgerlijk ir. elektrotechniek from KU Leuven.