# Shane Wade > Generalist Software Engineer | Culture Multiplier Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/shanewade Hello 👋 I'm Shane Wade, a software engineer and AI mechanic 🤖 🛠 that loves bicycles and building products. ➡️ Results-oriented Software Engineer with 4+ years of experience in developing and implementing high-quality software solutions. Certified 500+ miles of US highway data for use in an autonomous vehicle system, contributing to zero on-road incidents at Embark Trucks. Designed and delivered a prototype multi-UAV control system 10 days before Threshold UAV’s debut tech demo at AgSmart 2023. Mapping at Embark required significant technical understanding of the downstream algorithms to ensure a proper data specification was achieved. In conclusion: I am adaptable and self-motivated, with a strong track record of delivering projects on time and exceeding expectations. I excel at collaboration across business functions and helping small teams achieve business objectives. ➡️ check out my website to go deeper: https://www.shanewade.dev/ based in SF 🌉 ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ BRM Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | San Francisco, CA - Led the development of Compliance Dynamo, BRM’s first AI-driven compliance research agent. Integrated web scraping, external data gathering, and agent reasoning to automatically populate procurement forms with transparent explanations and citations. - Delivered measurable results: reduced manual vendor research time from ~1 hour to ~15 minutes for the primary adopter. - Architected a robust web-scraping system using ScrapingBee and custom JS automation (querySelectors, SPA hydration, scroll orchestration) to provide high-quality context for AI workflows. - Pioneered BRM’s adoption of tool_call–based AI Agents, working closely with founders to integrate agent tooling into both internal processes and production features. - Implemented BRM’s first evaluation scripts, introducing repeatable testing for stateless AI functions and establishing a foundation for model quality improvements. - Accelerated developer productivity by updating our build pipeline, reducing build times by ~80 seconds (90s → 10s) ### Co-Founder @ Threshold UAV Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Alberta, Canada Head of Software - Rewrote our Android flight control app from scratch, wrote a small web server, and web app which constitutes our multi-UAV control system. Architected, developed, and hardened the MVP in ~4 months. - UAV mission planner and drone telemetry system with our drone control app in 10 days, ahead of AgSmart 2023 demo. - Threshold’s software has Flown 50+ multi-UAV missions to-date ( as of 11-08-2023 ) - Designed, developed, and delivered our custom website in 3 weeks: https://www.thresholduav.com ### Co-Founder @ Stealth Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco, California, United States ### Software Engineer @ Embark Trucks Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco Bay Area - Developed an in-house 3D map visualizer and editor that allowed a team of two engineers and two QA specialists to QA 500+ miles of US highway. - The in-house software tooling reduced the time for updating a highway section from an average of 20 days to 4 days, from initial request to production fix. - Created and implemented a scalable QA process including training specialists for implementation, and coordinating QA of high priority highway sections. ### Software Engineer @ Embark Trucks Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco Bay Area ### Full Stack Engineer @ OSHU LLC Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Los Angeles, California, United States - Architected and developed an automation system for a YouTube channel that streamlined the previously tedious manual process of updating monetization settings for videos, a task that could take hours for channels with hundreds of videos. - The software robot updated monetization settings in about 10 seconds per video, completing 1,000 videos in 3 hours, compared to 9 hours manually. ### Full Stack Software Engineer @ LaCroix Board Co. Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area - Choose the tech stack for the project, and then built web app end-to-end - Integrated Mapkit JS and HighchartsJS to display GPS coordinate data with metadata - Stormco.re | https://stormco.re/dwXuRJY1a ### Data Engineering Intern @ KeepTruckin Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area - Worked with large relational databases and created data pipelines using Python that transformed business data to be used in sales analytics - Created data roll-ups using SQL that were used for the Account Distribution Engine Analysis dashboard that identified sales reps that were under-performing for sales coaching ### Ecommerce Entrepreneur @ Trident Print Labs Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Los Angeles, California, United States - Identified a lack of case accessories for the Pax Era product, designed a 3D printed hard case for the product, and then sold my accessory on Etsy - Setup, tuned, and managed a small 3D printer farm to produce the 3D printed cases ### Concierge Ambassador @ Caruso Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 | Glendale, California, United States - Supported daily operations like delivering mail to tenants, delivering food, walking the property to seek out guest interactions - Operated delightful seasonal events like the Santa House and the Easter Bunny House ## Education ### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science in Computer Software Engineering San Francisco State University ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/shane-au-wade - Portfolio: https://www.shanewade.dev/ --- Source: https://flows.cv/shanewade JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/shanewade/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-29