Gerald Sandoval
About Gerald Sandoval
Gerald Sandoval is a Software Systems Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories with a background in computer science and applied mathematics.
Current Title and Position
Gerald Sandoval currently holds the position of Software Systems Engineer at Sandia National Laboratories. His tenure at Sandia began in 2021. His role involves working with complex software systems, contributing to the cutting-edge research and development efforts that the laboratory is known for.
Previous Employment Experience
Gerald Sandoval has an extensive background in engineering and computer science, with a diverse range of roles in various organizations. He worked at Verus® Research as an Embedded Systems Engineer for 10 months in 2021. Prior to that, he served as a Computer Scientist at the United States Department of Defense for 7 months, starting in 2020. His earlier roles included a year-long internship at Sandia National Laboratories and positions at TRAX International Corporation and Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) as Operations Engineer and Telemetry Engineer, respectively.
Education Background
Gerald Sandoval has a strong academic foundation in computer science and mathematics. He earned a Master's degree in Computer Science from The University of New Mexico, where he studied from 2017 to 2020. Prior to that, he completed a Bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics at the same institution, studying from 2009 to 2015. His academic achievements have provided him with a solid grounding in both theoretical and practical aspects of his field.
Engineering Roles at Sandia National Laboratories
Gerald Sandoval's association with Sandia National Laboratories extends beyond his current position. He previously worked as a Research and Development Graduate Year-round Intern from 2019 to 2020. During this 11-month internship in Albuquerque, New Mexico, he contributed to various research projects, gaining valuable experience that would shape his later career.
Research Assistant Role at UNM Center for Advanced Research Computing
In 2019, Gerald Sandoval worked as a Research Assistant at the UNM Center for Advanced Research Computing for 5 months. This role, based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, involved assisting in advanced computational research projects. His work at the center contributed to ongoing research efforts and allowed him to hone his skills in a practical, academic setting.