Shawn Rader
About Shawn Rader
Shawn Rader is a software engineer with extensive experience in software development and project management. He has worked for notable companies such as Amazon Web Services and Intel Corporation, and currently works at Protocol Labs, specializing in kernel hardware-based acceleration and new product development.
Work at Protocol Labs
Shawn Rader has been employed at Protocol Labs as a Software Engineer since 2022. In this role, he contributes to the development and implementation of software solutions that align with the company's innovative projects. His experience in software engineering supports the company's mission to advance decentralized technologies.
Previous Experience at Amazon Web Services
Before joining Protocol Labs, Shawn Rader worked at Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a Senior Software Development Engineer from 2016 to 2021. During his five years at AWS in Seattle, Washington, he focused on enhancing cloud computing services, contributing to the scalability and reliability of the EC2 platform.
Experience at Intel Corporation
Shawn Rader held multiple positions at Intel Corporation over several years. He served as a Senior Software Development Engineer for Intel QuickAssist Technology from 2014 to 2016. Prior to that, he worked as a Network Software Engineer on 1 GbE and 10 GbE Windows Ethernet from 2012 to 2014. His earlier roles included a Network Software Engineer position from 2001 to 2003 and a Software Engineer role focused on Preboot Networking and Storage from 2002 to 2009.
Education and Expertise
Shawn Rader earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering from Oregon State University, where he studied from 1996 to 2000. He possesses expertise in kernel hardware-based acceleration and has significant experience in enterprise-class networking and storage solutions. His specialization in new product development highlights his focus on innovation within the software engineering field.
Project Management and Problem-Solving Skills
Shawn Rader has a strong track record of revitalizing stalled or delayed projects. His problem-solving and project management skills have been instrumental in driving projects to completion, demonstrating his ability to navigate complex challenges in software development.