Summary
Shane Padgett is a Principal Engineer and AI-focused consultant with nine years of software experience who modernizes regulated, legacy systems to enable safe, auditable AI-driven code delivery. At athenahealth he leads cross-platform mobile and system integration efforts, unifying patient experiences while rebuilding SDLC pipelines and architectures so AI agents can ship production-quality code with traceable governance. His background spans mobile engineering, telehealth web platforms, and large-scale cloud-native frontends, plus prior supply-chain product leadership at Samsung that sharpened his systems-thinking and product instincts. A former Navy fire control technician, he brings disciplined operational rigor to complex engineering problems and a knack for translating compliance constraints into practical, automated workflows.
8 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Full Stack Web Development, Full Stack Web Development at The University of Texas at Austin
Computer Science, Computer Science at Austin Community College
English