Geoff Wacker

Geoff Wacker is currently serving as the Engineering Manager for Validation & Operations at Luminar Technologies since October 2022. Prior experience includes various roles at Tesla from July 2017 to March 2022, culminating in the position of Manager for Autopilot Software QA Engineering, along with previous roles as Associate Manager, Senior Software QA Engineer, and Field Test Engineer in Autopilot Software QA Engineering. Prior to Tesla, Wacker worked at iFixit as a Technical Writer and in Technical Writing Program Development from July 2014 to July 2017, and gained experience as an Infotainment/Telematics Test Engineer Intern at Volkswagen AG during late 2016. Wacker holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo, earned between 2012 and 2017.