Matthew Alvarado

Matthew Alvarado has a diverse work experience in the field of robotics and software engineering. Matthew started their career as a Robotics Engineer at Carnegie Robotics LLC in June 2013 and worked there until September 2015. During this time, they also served as a Senior Software Engineer. Matthew then joined Uber as a Software Engineer at the Uber Advanced Technologies Center in March 2016 and worked there until August 2017. Matthew was later promoted to the role of a Senior Autonomy Engineer at Uber Advanced Technologies Group and worked there until February 2018. Matthew Alvarado returned to Carnegie Robotics LLC in September 2018 and held the position of a Senior Software Engineer. In January 2019, they were promoted to the role of Director of Software at the same company. Prior to their professional career, they worked as a Research Assistant at Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering from May 2011 to August 2011. In this role, they collaborated with SAIC and Carnegie Mellon University on the ACTUV program, where they contributed to the development of on-board software for boat control and improved FPGA drivers for LIDAR and IMU.

Matthew Alvarado attended Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering from 2008 to 2012, where they pursued a degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Following this, they enrolled at Carnegie Mellon University from 2012 to 2014, successfully completing a Master's degree in Robotics (MRSD). No specific field of study was mentioned for their degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering.