Jared Szechy

Jared Szechy is a software engineering professional who currently serves as a Board Member at Columbus Ruby Brigade, a position he has held since March 2021.12 His primary occupation is as a Principal Engineer at BOLD PENGUIN, a company based in Columbus, Ohio, where he has been working since November 2020.1

Professional Background

Jared has an extensive career in software engineering:

• He joined BOLD PENGUIN in September 2018 as a Software Engineer and progressed through roles including Staff Software Engineer before reaching his current position as Principal Engineer.1
• Prior to BOLD PENGUIN, he worked at Brilligent Solutions, Inc. for 7 years as a Software Engineer, developing and maintaining radar analysis software.1
• He has also held positions such as Webmaster at Education Law Association and completed co-op experiences at Barco and YSI.1

Education and Certifications

Jared holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering from the University of Dayton, which he completed between 2005 and 2011.1 He has also obtained several certifications:

• Private Aircraft Pilot license from the Federal Aviation Administration (September 2022)
• CompTIA Security+ ce certification (May 2016)
• Professional Scrum Master I certification from Scrum.org (June 2013)
• Cryptography I certification from Coursera (September 2014)1

Skills and Expertise

Jared is described as an experienced Software Engineer skilled in:

• C++
• Ruby
• Web development1

Additional Roles

Besides his position at BOLD PENGUIN and Columbus Ruby Brigade, Jared has been serving as the OLFI Chair for Ohio LinuxFest since October 2017.12

Jared Szechy's LinkedIn username is indeed szechyjs, as mentioned in the query.1