Summary
Jason Schmidt is a seasoned support and product engineering leader with 11 years of experience translating complex customer needs into practical, value-driven solutions across cloud, container, and modern application platforms. Based in Denver, he has driven adoption and enablement at Docker and F5—authored best-practice content, delivered workshops (including DoD-focused training), and maintained reference architectures like MARA to help teams experiment safely on Kubernetes. Equally comfortable in escalation support and product strategy, Jason has led cross-functional teams, managed on-prem and cloud deployments, and built training and certification programs for enterprise customers. He pairs deep systems and database roots with a strategic product mindset informed by MS-level organizational leadership, which helps him balance immediate operational fixes with longer-term architectural improvements. A pragmatic communicator, Jason consistently surfaces actionable trade-offs and turns customer headaches into repeatable playbooks that scale.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Organizational Leadership, Master of Science - MS, Organizational Leadership at University of Colorado Boulder
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Cum Laude, Information Technology Project Management, Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Cum Laude, Information Technology Project Management at Kent State University