Matthew Jones
About Matthew Jones
Matthew Jones is a Senior Machine Learning and Robotics Engineer with extensive experience in the field, currently working at Blue River Technology. He is pursuing further education in robotics and automation with the aim of obtaining a Ph.D., while also holding a position at Mars Institute since 2018.
Work at Blue River Technology
Matthew Jones has served as a Senior Machine Learning/Robotics Engineer at Blue River Technology since 2018. In this role, he develops algorithms and machine learning pipelines utilizing extensive datasets. His work focuses on advancing technologies in self-driving cars, robotics, machine learning, computer vision, and hardware control. He employs the Robot Operating System (ROS) to write routines and algorithms that manage commercial equipment.
Education and Expertise
Matthew Jones has a diverse educational background in technology and engineering. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Campbell University and a Master's degree in Software Engineering from the University of Maryland University College. He also completed an Associate of Arts in Transportation from the Community College of the Air Force. Additionally, he has pursued specialized training through Udacity, obtaining a Nanodegree in Deep Reinforcement Learning in 2022 and currently studying for a Self Driving Car Nanodegree.
Background
Matthew Jones has extensive experience in software engineering and robotics. Before joining Blue River Technology, he worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Box from 2013 to 2018 and as a Senior Software Developer Engineer at Microsoft from 2008 to 2013. His career spans various roles that have contributed to his expertise in machine learning and robotics. He is also involved with the Mars Institute as a Communication Officer and Medical Officer for the Houghton Mars Project since 2018.
Achievements
Matthew Jones has achieved significant milestones in his education and professional development. He completed a Nanodegree in Deep Reinforcement Learning from Udacity in 2022 after 11 months of study. He is currently enhancing his skills in robotics and automation through online classes with the goal of pursuing a Ph.D. in the field. His work at Blue River Technology involves developing advanced algorithms and machine learning pipelines, contributing to the growth of autonomous technologies.