Jared Olhoft
Vice President Of Engineering at Collaboration.Ai
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJared Olhoft is a seasoned technology executive and VP of Engineering with two decades of experience building scalable product and engineering organizations across healthcare, fintech, retail, and startups. He combines hands-on architecture and engineering chops with executive leadership—scaling teams from seed to Series A, establishing SDLC/PDLC and InfoSec programs, and driving SOC 2 compliance for market readiness. Jared has led digital transformations and data-driven operational improvements while translating complex technical tradeoffs into clear business strategy. A former US Marine, he brings disciplined operational rigor and a mentoring-first approach that has propelled many engineers into leadership roles. His background includes founding a crypto-focused startup and rapid go-to-production deliveries, reflecting a bias for practical innovation. Based in Minneapolis–Saint Paul, he now leads efforts to enable intelligent collaboration through unconventional software and co-innovation.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Executive MBA Executive Leadership Business, Executive MBA Executive Leadership Business at University of St. Thomas - Opus College of BusinessAS Computer Science, AS Computer Science at Century CollegeBS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at Metro State University
English
Github Skills (39)
authentication9
java9
oauth9
facade8
spring8
spring-boot8
security8
monitoring7
spring-security7
vault7
encryption7
microservices6
cloud-native6
slf4j6
property-binding6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
blocktrustorg/coinkite-java
Mar 2015 - May 2015
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
jarheadjred/spring-restdocs-zuul-issue
Jun 2018 - Jun 2018
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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