Randal Schneider
About Randal Schneider
Randal Schneider is a Software Engineer 1 at Accruent, with a diverse background in engineering and technology. He transitioned from roles in the oilfield and the US Navy to software development after completing an immersive program in software engineering.
Work at Accruent
Randal Schneider has been employed at Accruent as a Software Engineer 1 since 2021. In this role, he contributes to the development and maintenance of software solutions, leveraging his technical skills and experience in engineering. His position involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product functionality and improve user experience.
Previous Experience in Subsea Engineering
Prior to his current role, Schneider worked at Seadrill Careers in various capacities. He served as a Senior Subsea Supervisor from 2011 to 2017, where he managed subsea operations. Following this, he worked as a Subsea Technician from 2017 to 2020, focusing on technical support and maintenance in the oilfield sector. His experience in these roles provided him with a strong foundation in hydraulics and pneumatics.
Background in Electronics and Controls
Randal Schneider began his career in the US Navy as an Electronics Technician from 2001 to 2007. This role involved working with electronic systems and equipment. After his service, he transitioned to the oil and gas industry, where he worked as a Controls Night Shift Lead at National Oilwell Varco from 2008 to 2010 in the Houston, Texas area. His background in electronics and controls has informed his technical expertise.
Education and Software Engineering Training
Schneider graduated from Galvanize's Hackreactor Software Engineering Immersive program, where he completed the Advanced Software Engineer Immersive Program from 2020 to 2021. This education equipped him with essential skills in computer software engineering, facilitating his transition from a technical role in the Navy to a career in software development.