Shih Yuan Lee
About Shih Yuan Lee
Shih Yuan Lee is a Software Engineer II at Canonical, with extensive experience in software development and open-source contributions. He has held various roles in organizations such as the GNOME Foundation and Debian, and is skilled in multiple programming languages and software packaging.
Work at Canonical
Shih Yuan Lee currently holds the position of Software Engineer II at Canonical, where he has been employed since 2022. He previously worked at Canonical as a Software Engineer from 2010 to 2022, accumulating a total of 12 years of experience within the organization. In addition to his engineering role, he serves as an Ubuntu Contributing Developer since 2016, contributing to the development and maintenance of the Ubuntu operating system.
Experience with GNOME Foundation
Shih Yuan Lee has been involved with the GNOME Foundation in multiple capacities. He served as a member from 2017 to 2019 and currently holds the title of Emeritus Member since 2019. His contributions during this time have included participation in various projects and initiatives aimed at enhancing the GNOME desktop environment.
Background in Debian
Shih Yuan Lee has a significant history with Debian, where he has been a Debian Developer since 2017. Prior to this, he was a Debian Maintainer from 2015 to 2017. His work in Debian involves maintaining software packages and contributing to the overall Debian ecosystem.
Education and Expertise
Shih Yuan Lee earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics from National Taiwan University, where he studied from 1998 to 2004. He possesses expertise in various programming languages, including Bash, Perl, Ruby, Python, C, C++, Java, and JavaScript. His technical skills extend to RPM and DEB packaging, Linux programming, and embedded Linux systems.
Involvement in COSCUP
Shih Yuan Lee has actively participated in COSCUP (Conference for Open Source Coders, Users, and Promoters) in various roles. He has been a Program Committee Member multiple times from 2011 to 2013 and has also attended the conference in 2006, 2008, and served as a speaker in 2010 and 2021. His involvement reflects his commitment to the open-source community.