Ricardo Romero
About Ricardo Romero
Ricardo Romero is the Director of Software Engineering at Apex Capital Corp, where he has worked since 2023. He has extensive experience in software development and engineering management across various industries, including financial services, oil and gas, and defense.
Current Role at Apex Capital
Ricardo Romero serves as the Director of Software Engineering at Apex Capital Corp, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he oversees software engineering initiatives and leads teams in developing software solutions. His leadership focuses on enhancing the company's software capabilities and ensuring successful project delivery in a hybrid work environment.
Previous Experience at VMware
Prior to his current role, Ricardo worked at VMware as an Engineering Manager for TAS Data Services - MySQL from 2021 to 2023. During his tenure, he was responsible for managing engineering teams and overseeing the development of data services, contributing to the company's software solutions in the cloud computing space.
Background in Software Development
Ricardo has a diverse background in software development, having worked in various capacities across multiple industries. He served as an IT Sr. Software Developer at Halliburton from 1999 to 2005, followed by a role as Software Engineering Manager at Apex Capital Corp from 2019 to 2021. His experience spans the financial services, oil and gas, and defense sectors.
Education and Expertise
Ricardo holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Electrical, Electronics and Systems Engineering from Tecnológico de Monterrey, where he studied from 1991 to 1995. He possesses expertise in enterprise integration and the incorporation of emerging technologies, which he applies in his roles to enhance software solutions and drive innovation.
Career Progression in Software Engineering
Throughout his career, Ricardo has held various positions that demonstrate his growth in the field of software engineering. He has worked at companies such as GM Financial, BAE Systems, and Kubota Tractor Corporation, where he contributed to software development and management. His roles have included Software Solutions Architect II and F-35 Data Quality Lead Software Engineer, showcasing his capability in leading teams and projects.