JaimeĀ Soto
Staff Software Engineer - Radar Optimization
Orlando, Florida, United States
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Top SchoolJaime Soto is a Staff Software Engineer specializing in radar and synthetic sensor optimization with two decades of software engineering experience and a decade of focused professional roles in simulation, lidar, and visualization systems. Based in Orlando, he has led technical teams at Luminar to design and integrate synthetic sensor suites and visualization tools, shipping cross-platform solutions and middleware for automotive simulation. His background in modeling and simulation (M.S., UCF) and long history in terrain, export, and simulation tooling for defense programs reflects deep expertise in real-time simulation pipelines and data interoperability. Jaime pairs hands-on C/C++ and systems integration work with leadership in architecture and release engineering, having migrated major toolchains and packaging systems to modern CI/CD and artifact management. At Climavision he now applies that sensor and simulation knowledge to radar optimization, bringing a rare blend of legacy simulation domain knowledge and contemporary automotive sensor modeling. He also maintains open-source contributions such as a PDAL C API, highlighting a practical commitment to tooling that bridges research and production.
10 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Associate in Arts Engineering, Associate in Arts Engineering at Valencia CollegeMaster's degree Modeling and Simulation, Master's degree Modeling and Simulation at University of Central Florida
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Github Skills (46)
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Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
Simverge/pdal-unity
Jul 2018 - Aug 2020
A Unity demo of the Point Data Abstraction Library (PDAL)
Contributions:35 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 2 years 1 month
data-abstractionpdal
PDAL/CAPI
Apr 2018 - Sep 2020
PDAL C API
Contributions:3 reviews, 211 commits, 1 PR in 2 years 5 months
capipdal
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