Richard Soto
About Richard Soto
Richard Soto is a Software Operations Specialist focused on mapping at Nuro, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in mechanical engineering and has held various roles in the tech industry, including positions at Tesla and Apple.
Work at Nuro
Richard Soto has been employed at Nuro as a Software Operations Specialist in the Mapping department since 2021. He operates from Mountain View, California, contributing to the development and optimization of mapping software solutions. His role involves ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of mapping data, which is essential for Nuro's autonomous delivery services.
Education and Expertise
Richard Soto earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, where he studied from 2014 to 2018. His educational background provides a strong foundation in engineering principles, which he applies in his current role at Nuro and previous positions in the technology sector.
Background
Richard Soto completed his high school education at Tesoro High School from 2010 to 2014. Following high school, he gained diverse work experience through internships and roles in various companies, including Tesla, Apple, and Epson America Inc. His experiences span multiple areas, including robotics, data annotation, and GIS analysis.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to his current position at Nuro, Richard Soto held several roles in the technology and engineering sectors. He worked at Tesla as a Lead Autopilot Data Annotation Specialist from 2020 to 2021 and as a Data Annotation Specialist earlier in 2020. He also served as a Lead GIS Analyst at Apple from 2018 to 2020. His early career included internships at Epson America Inc. and BNSF Railway, where he gained practical experience in engineering and robotics.