Rick Moleres
About Rick Moleres
Rick Moleres is the R&D Manager at Sandia National Laboratories, with a background in software engineering and management roles at Xilinx, Rodeer Systems Inc, and AT&T Bell Labs and Lucent.
Current Position at Sandia National Laboratories
Rick Moleres has held the position of R&D Manager at Sandia National Laboratories since 2010. In this role, he provides technical and strategic direction for projects focusing on augmented and virtual reality, as well as 3D visualization. He also oversees organizational transformations, business development initiatives, and fosters a culture of innovation within the software development team. His responsibilities include managing the development of microservice architecture and data integration projects.
Previous Role at Xilinx
Prior to his current role, Rick Moleres worked at Xilinx as Manager of Embedded Software and Tools from 2000 to 2010. During his decade-long tenure, he led various software and tools development projects. His work focused on enhancing embedded systems and contributing to the company's technical advancements in the field of programmable logic devices.
Experience at Rodeer Systems Inc
From 1996 to 2000, Rick Moleres served as a Software Engineer at Rodeer Systems Inc. During his four-year stay, he was involved in various software engineering projects, which allowed him to develop and apply his technical skills in a practical setting. His role contributed to the growth and innovation within the company.
Early Career at AT&T Bell Labs and Lucent
Rick Moleres began his professional journey at AT&T Bell Labs and Lucent, where he worked as a Software Engineer from 1988 to 1996 in Denver, Colorado. This foundational experience over eight years gave him significant exposure to cutting-edge technology and the telecommunications industry, shaping his career in the software engineering field.
Educational Background
Rick Moleres holds a Master of Science in Computer Science (MSCS) from the University of Colorado Boulder, obtained in 1990. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BSCS) from New Mexico State University, graduating in 1988. His strong educational foundation has equipped him with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in his field.