Summary
Catalin Capota is a Principal Engineering Manager based in Seattle with nine years of focused experience building large-scale geospatial and location services for IoT, autonomous vehicles, and personal mobility. He has led architecture and engineering efforts at Microsoft, HERE, Nokia, and The Climate Corporation, launching products like HERE HD Live Map and sensor ingestion pipelines that close the feedback loop between vehicles and cloud. Skilled at turning research-grade AI/ML into production-ready systems, he blends deep distributed-data and streaming expertise with hands-on delivery across onsite and offshore teams. Known for driving trillions-of-record traffic processing pipelines, he pairs a BS in Computer Science & Mathematics and an MS in Computer Science with a practical eye for operational scalability and real-world impact.
9 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Computer Science, Master’s Degree, Computer Science at DePaul University
BS, Computer Science & Mathematics, BS, Computer Science & Mathematics at Northern Illinois University