George Lee

Tech Lead Manager at Aurora

George J. Lee is currently the Tech Lead Manager at Aurora, a position he has held since January 2020. He is based in San Mateo, California, and is involved in developing modern web applications that create high-definition maps for autonomous vehicles, reflecting his expertise in full-stack engineering and engineering management.1 2

Professional Background

Experience: George has over 13 years of experience in software engineering and more than 5 years in engineering management. His career includes significant roles at major technology companies:
- Twitter: Served as a Staff Software Engineer and Engineering Manager, where he led the creation of a Client Analytics team.
- Google: Worked as a Senior Software Engineer, focusing on analytics and algorithms for iGoogle.
- PastureMap: Co-founded this startup aimed at providing management software for ranchers, where he served as CTO.1 2

Education

George holds degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), where he studied from January 2001 to January 2007. He also attended the University of California, Berkeley, from January 1997 to January 2000.1 2

Skills and Interests

He is passionate about scaling teams and building platforms for data processing and insights. His technical skills encompass various programming languages and technologies, including Python, JavaScript, and Ruby on Rails.1 2 Additionally, George is known for his interests outside of work, such as permaculture and cycling.3

For more details on his professional journey, you can view his LinkedIn profile under the username georgejlee.