Michael Lee is a Principal Research Engineer in Toronto with 12 years of experience building production-ready tools at the intersection of computer vision and front-end engineering. At Autodesk Research he leads a team that ships reusable TypeScript libraries and annotation tools, and built scalable Python/Celery pipelines to process large volumes of vision data. He pairs hands-on implementation in C++, Python, and JavaScript with product-minded design, moving prototypes into maintainable components. Michael also hires, mentors, and reviews junior engineers and interns, ensuring code quality and team growth. Trained as a software engineer at the University of Waterloo, he brings a photographer’s eye for visual data that informs intuitive UI/UX decisions in tooling for camera and OpenPose workflows.
12 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Software Engineering, Bachelor of Software Engineering at University of Waterloo
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Michael Lee - Principal Research Engineer at Autodesk Research