Summary
Anthony Lau is a software engineer with eight years of experience blending software and hardware expertise, currently working at Tesla after multiple stints there and roles at Splunk and other tech teams. A Waterloo Computer Engineering student, he has practical experience in path planning, radar object detection, distributed systems, and game networking from WATonomous, Ubisoft, and Splunk internships. He moves comfortably between embedded-adjacent systems and large-scale backend engineering, shipping production software for safety- and performance-critical domains. Anthony’s background includes end-to-end projects from microservices and monitoring prototypes to 2D occupancy-grid planning, revealing a knack for turning research-driven algorithms into robust products. Based in Old Toronto, he pairs hands-on implementation skills with leadership experience gained through long-term team projects and community-focused initiatives.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma with Honour roll, High School Diploma with Honour roll at St. Theresa of Lisieux Catholic High School.
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc in Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc in Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering at University of Waterloo