Justin Miranda
About Justin Miranda
Justin Miranda is a Technical Program Manager specializing in Next Gen Av Compute and Lidar at Nuro, with a background in psychology and extensive experience in autonomous vehicle technologies.
Current Role at Nuro
Justin Miranda currently serves as a Technical Program Manager for Next Generation AV Compute & Lidar at Nuro. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the development and management of advanced autonomous vehicle technologies. His role involves overseeing projects that integrate cutting-edge computing and lidar systems into Nuro's autonomous vehicles, enhancing their operational capabilities.
Previous Experience at Nuro
Prior to his current role, Justin Miranda worked at Nuro in several capacities. He was a Senior Prototype Development and Manufacturing Technician from 2019 to 2021, where he focused on prototype development for autonomous vehicles. He also served as an Operations Program Manager from 2018 to 2019, managing operational aspects of vehicle programs. His tenure at Nuro has spanned multiple roles, showcasing his versatility in the field.
Work History in Autonomous Vehicles
Justin Miranda has extensive experience in the autonomous vehicle sector. He worked at Waymo as a Vehicle Operations Specialist from 2016 to 2018, where he contributed to vehicle operations and management. He also held positions at Google[X] as an Autonomous Vehicle Operations Associate and later as a Vehicle Operations Specialist, gaining foundational knowledge in vehicle operations and technology.
Education and Expertise
Justin Miranda studied at the University of California, Riverside, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from 2012 to 2014. He also attended Chabot College from 2009 to 2012. His educational background in psychology, combined with his technical program management expertise, provides him with a unique perspective in the robotics and autonomous vehicle industry.
Early Career Experience
Before entering the tech and autonomous vehicle sectors, Justin Miranda worked as a Sales Associate at Walmart from 2010 to 2011. He also briefly served as a Behavioral Therapist at Ed Support Services in 2015. These early career experiences contributed to his skill set in customer service and behavioral understanding, which are valuable in his current roles.