Jason Williams
About Jason Williams
Jason Williams is the Director of Software Engineering at Great Minds, where he leads technical solutions for a digital learning platform. With over 15 years of experience in technology consulting, he has held various roles including Principal Solution Architect at Pariveda Solutions and Manager at Avanade, Inc.
Current Role at Great Minds
Jason Williams serves as the Director of Software Engineering at Great Minds, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he leads the technical solutions for a digital learning platform. His focus is on growing the in-house engineering team, ensuring that the team develops effective and innovative software solutions that align with the organization's educational goals.
Previous Experience in Technology Consulting
Before joining Great Minds, Jason Williams accumulated extensive experience in technology consulting. He worked at Pariveda Solutions as a Principal Solution Architect from 2015 to 2020 and as a Technical Architect from 2012 to 2015. Prior to that, he was a Manager at Avanade, Inc. from 2005 to 2010. His career also includes a role as a Partner & Consultant at BlueFletch from 2010 to 2012.
Educational Background
Jason Williams studied at the Georgia Institute of Technology, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from 1996 to 2000. He furthered his education at the College of Computing at Georgia Tech, obtaining a Master of Science in Computer Science from 2003 to 2005. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in technology.
Career Transition and Focus
Jason transitioned from a potential teaching career to the technology sector, driven by a preference for leveraging his technology skills rather than engaging in public speaking. This decision has shaped his career path, allowing him to focus on technical roles and leadership in software engineering.
Years of Experience in Technology
With over 15 years of experience in technology consulting, Jason Williams has held various roles across multiple industries. His diverse background equips him with a broad perspective on technology solutions and their implementation in different contexts.