She is the founder and owner of QE (Quantum Entanglement) Productions, responsible for the 2011 short film Stay with Me, which won awards at film festivals both internationally and in the United States.
In 2014, Ochoa played Karen Morales on the Robert Rodríguez show, Matador.
She has portrayed Renn on the TNT drama Animal Kingdom since 2016.
She is part of the Los Angeles Committee for Science for Society, which promotes science in society and scientific literacy, and which is the sponsor of the Intel Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF). She served as commentator for ISEF 2017.
