Jason Larsen
Chief Technology Officer at Simplicity Education
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJason Larsen is a technology executive and CTO with 16 years of experience scaling engineering, product, data, design, and security teams from seed-stage to mature organizations. He has built data-intensive, event-sourced platforms that ingest 100M+ events and power ML-driven analytics used by millions of students, while consistently delivering 30–50% YoY ARR growth. Known for growing teams from single digits to 150+ staff across four continents, he pairs technical strategy with talent development, cultivating inclusive, high-performing cultures and clear career architectures. Jason has led globally distributed organizations in both education and finance, shipping multi-product suites that serve a quarter of U.S. K–12 students and enterprise-grade financial customers. He brings a pragmatic mix of hands-on systems design and senior leadership, and often focuses on creating repeatable hiring and organizational practices that sustain long-term product velocity. Based in Boston, he is passionate about mission-driven teams that measurably improve real-world systems.
16 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Github Skills (1)
java3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (3)
jasonklarsen/HudsonHawk
Feb 2010 - Apr 2010
Contributions:100 commits in 1 month
jasonklarsen/resonance
Oct 2013 - Oct 2013
Contributions:27 commits in 12 days
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