Jake Widmer

Chief Technology Officer at Expert Institute

Jake Widmer has a diverse range of work experience in the field of software engineering. Jake is currently the VP of Engineering at Expert Institute, where they oversee the development and scaling of the Expert iQ platform. Prior to this role, they worked as a Lead Software Architect at Expert Institute, focusing on building and scaling the platform.

Before joining Expert Institute, Jake was a Co-Owner, Software Architect, and Dev at Breadbox LLC, a software consulting boutique. Jake played a key role in rebranding and overhauling companies as well as developing hardware-integrated mobile applications.

Jake also gained experience as a Senior Software Engineer at IFS, where they worked on their Field Service Management solution, leading a team to reimplement the desktop-installed application into a scalable SaaS web-app version. Jake also played a role in recruiting and mentoring new team members.

Earlier in their career, Jake worked as a Lead Front-End Software Engineer at Penrod Software, building cloud-based enterprise solutions for various clients. Jake also worked as a Software Engineering Intern at WhyHigh Technology and held positions as a Mobile Application Developer at TSR Solutions and the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee App Brewery.

Overall, Jake Widmer has demonstrated a strong skill set in software engineering and has gained experience in various roles and industries throughout their career.

Jake Widmer attended the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee from 2011 to 2016, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSE) with a specialization in Computer Engineering. In July 2016, they obtained the certification of Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I from Salesforce.

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