Felipe Riveros
About Felipe Riveros
Felipe Riveros is a Vehicle Embedded Software Applications Engineer II at TuSimple, with a background in mechanical engineering and experience in autonomous vehicle testing and operations. He has previously worked at Uber Advanced Technologies Group and has held various roles at Arizona State University.
Current Role at TuSimple
Felipe Riveros serves as a Vehicle Embedded Software Applications Engineer II at TuSimple, where he has been employed since 2020. His role involves developing and implementing embedded software solutions for autonomous vehicles. He works in Tucson, Arizona, contributing to the advancement of self-driving technology.
Previous Experience at Uber Advanced Technologies Group
Felipe Riveros worked at Uber Advanced Technologies Group in two capacities. He served as a Mission Specialist for three months in 2018, where he focused on operational tasks related to autonomous vehicle missions. Prior to that, he was an Autonomous Vehicle Road and Track Test Specialist from 2017 to 2018 for eight months, where he conducted testing and evaluation of autonomous vehicle performance.
Education and Academic Background
Felipe Riveros completed his high school education at Saguaro High School from 2005 to 2009. He then pursued an Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.) degree at Scottsdale Community College from 2011 to 2014. Following this, he earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University, studying from 2015 to 2017.
Teaching and Research Experience
At the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University, Felipe Riveros worked as an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant from 2016 to 2017 for nine months. He also served as an Undergraduate Researcher during the same period, contributing to academic projects and assisting faculty in research initiatives.
Work Experience at State Farm
Felipe Riveros was employed at State Farm as a Bilingual Quote and Bind Representative from 2013 to 2014. In this role, he provided customer service and support, assisting clients with insurance quotes and binding processes.