Braulio Solano-Rivas

Product Engineer

Royal Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom7 yrs experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Expert in ADAS technologies and sensor integration.
Strong background in cross-functional collaboration.
Proficient in Python and systems integration.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a specialist in Automotive Engineering with a focus on Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems.

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Skills

Core Skills

Systems IntegrationEngineering ManagementTeam LeadershipData AcquisitionVisual SlamSystem SpecificationAdas ResearchComputer Vision

Other Skills

Industry standardsSoft SkillsAttention to DetailInterfacesPython (Programming Language)Automotive ProductsMicrosoft OfficeCommunication ProtocolsCoachingRobot Operating System (ROS)CAN busEthernetDesign Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (DFMEA)C++Control Systems Design

About

Currently serving as an AAD Dev Controls & Software Engineer at Jaguar Land Rover, contributing to the Ground Truth and Measurement Technique squads under the Verification and Validation of Automated and Assisted Driving department. Work focuses on sensor integration, calibration, and data collection for advanced vehicle platforms, with cross-functional collaboration across teams including Analytics, CAD, Radar, and Lidar specialists. Holds an MSc in Smart, Connected and Autonomous Vehicles from the University of Warwick and a Bachelors in Mechatronics Engineering from Tecnológico de Costa Rica. Passionate about advancing ADAS technologies through precise calibration and innovative data collection, supporting the development of cutting-edge automated driving systems.

Experience

7 yrs

Total Experience

2 yrs 4 mos

Average Tenure

3 yrs 4 mos

Current Experience

Jlr

3 roles

ADAS Software Vehicle Integration Engineer

Jan 2026 – Present · 4 mos

AAD Dev Controls & SW Engineer | Ground Truth & Measurement Technique

Promoted

Sep 2023 – Jan 2026 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Member of the Ground Truth (GT) and Measurement Technique (MT) squads under the Verification and Validation of Automated and Assisted Driving (AAD) department.
Focused on integration using state-of-the-art sensors on our vehicle platforms.
Coordination and instrumentation of ADAS prototype vehicle fleet.
Workshop activities management, negotiation and prioritization.
Cross-functional collaboration between Analytics, CAD, Ground Truth, Measurement Technique, Architects, Radar and Lidar specialists, Systems, etc.

Industry standardsEngineering ManagementSoft SkillsSystem SpecificationAttention to DetailTeam Leadership+10

AAD Dev Controls & SW Engineer | Ground Truth

Jan 2023 – Sep 2023 · 8 mos

Member of the Ground Truth (GT) squad under the Verification and Validation of Automated and Assisted Driving department (AAD).
Focused on integration, calibration and data collection using state-of-the-art sensors on our vehicle platforms for developing accurate reference data to test development systems.
Cross-functional collaboration between Analytics, CAD, Measurement Technique, Architects, Radar and Lidar specialists, Systems, etc.

Industry standardsSoft SkillsSystem SpecificationAttention to DetailTeam LeadershipInterfaces+4

Ni (national instruments)

Staff Application Engineer ADAS/AD

Oct 2020 – Dec 2022 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Heredia, Costa Rica · Hybrid

Member of Americas' Application Engineering Team of the Transportation Business Unit.
Data Acquisition, Control, and Real-Time Test.
Member of Americas' Application Engineering Team of the Transportation Business Unit.
Focused on measurement and test of ADAS, AV, and Active Safety systems and Software-on-the-loop/Hardware-on-the-loop projects using Virtual Driving environments such as IPG CarMaker, CarSim and monoDrive. Also, responsable for Data Record offering for AMER customers from start-ups to established OEMs and Tier 1s.
In charge of opportunity discovery and/or advancement.
Cross-functional collaboration between support, sales, R&D, planning, customers, etc.

Industry standardsSoft SkillsSystem SpecificationInterfacesSystems IntegrationAutomotive Products+3

Avl in the united kingdom

Master Thesis Project: Visual SLAM

Nov 2019 – Oct 2020 · 11 mos · Coventry, United Kingdom

Project on Visual SLAM for Autonomous Vehicles
Thesis: Exploration of the capabilities of Visual Simultaneous Localization
and Mapping for Autonomous Vehicles
Benchmark of VSLAM, IMU, GPS and GPS2local against GroundTruth

System SpecificationInterfacesPython (Programming Language)Automotive ProductsMicrosoft OfficeCommunication Protocols+2

Intel components

2 roles

Layout Review Engineer under contract with Intel

Promoted

Jul 2018 – Sep 2019 · 1 yr 2 mos · Intel, Belen, Costa Rica

Engineer Level 2 in TNT Design Services that provide to Intel layout reviews on any motherboard in the world of any vendor that includes on its design an Intel component.

Soft SkillsMicrosoft Office

Schematics Review Engineer

Mar 2018 – Jul 2018 · 4 mos · Intel, Belen, Costa Rica

Engineer Level 1 in Customer Solutions Team - CST that provide to Intel schematic reviews on any motherboard in the world of any vendor that includes on its design an Intel component.

Karlsruhe institute of technology (kit)

Research Assistant

Jul 2017 – Jan 2018 · 6 mos · Karlsruhe Area, Germany

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) research project implementing Computer Vision and Machine Learning tools.
Developed using OpenCV in C++ and the control system was tested on Simulink of Matlab.
For speed control:
Traffic Signal Recognition, TSR
Pedestrian Protection System, PPS
For steering control
Line Departure Warning, LDW
In resume, I explored their error resilience under Approximate Computing and their response on a control system.

Soft SkillsSystem SpecificationAutomotive ProductsMicrosoft OfficeDesign Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (DFMEA)ADAS Research+1

Aasa automatizacion avanzada

2 roles

Mechanical Design Engineer

Feb 2017 – May 2017 · 3 mos

Design of mechanical features, programming of vision systems, and implementation of quality assurance systems for medical industry automation projects.
Ownership and management of major projects.

Mechatronics Engineer Intern

Aug 2016 – Feb 2017 · 6 mos

Design, programming and implementation of industrial automation projects. Experience in industrial automation equipment, Allen Bradley line, Rockwell Automation, Cognex, Omron.