William De Raad
About William De Raad
William De Raad is a Senior R&D Engineer in Computer Science at Sandia National Laboratories, with a background in computer science and engineering from the University of Colorado Boulder and New Mexico State University.
Current Position at Sandia National Laboratories
William De Raad is a Senior R&D Engineer in Computer Science at Sandia National Laboratories. He took on this role in 2017. At Sandia National Laboratories, he is responsible for leading various advanced research and development projects, utilizing his expertise in computer science to drive innovation and technological advancements.
Previous Role at Sandia National Laboratories
Before becoming a Senior R&D Engineer, William De Raad served as an R&D Engineer in Computer Science at Sandia National Laboratories from 2014 to 2017. During this period, he played a crucial role in several research projects, contributing to the development of cutting-edge technologies and solutions in the field of computer science.
Master of Science in Computer Science from University of Colorado Boulder
William De Raad obtained his Master of Science (MS) degree in Computer Science from the University of Colorado Boulder, completing his studies in 2015. This advanced education equipped him with a robust understanding of computer science, laying the foundations for his future career in research and development.
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from New Mexico State University
William De Raad earned his Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Engineering from New Mexico State University, where he studied from 2009 to 2014. This five-year program provided him with a comprehensive knowledge base and skills in computer engineering, supporting his subsequent professional pursuits.
Notable Projects and Technical Contributions
William De Raad has led and contributed to several notable projects during his career. He developed a modular data collection system tailored to varying customer requirements, solved complex data engineering problems using Java (Spring Boot), and addressed user interaction needs with Angular 6 (NG Bootstrap). He also initiated and led a DevOps project enhancing adaptability through Docker, Terraform, and Ansible, and served as a technical lead interfacing with customers and guiding system architecture and data design initiatives.