Jared Nuzzolillo is an experienced technology professional with a strong background in engineering and software development. Currently serving as the VP of Engineering at Catchafire since May 2011, Jared has previously co-founded and contributed as an engineer at Parachutes and held senior engineering roles at Etsy, where significant optimizations were made for high-traffic applications. Jared's expertise spans various technologies, including Python, JavaScript, Ruby on Rails, and .NET, with a proven track record of designing and implementing innovative web applications. Jared's career also includes impactful positions at Epixtar, Medical Staffing Network, and independent consulting, illustrating a commitment to leveraging modern technologies to enhance system performance and user experience. Academia includes some college coursework at FAU and BCC from 1997 to 2000.