Daniel Willenson
About Daniel Willenson
Daniel Willenson is a Principal Embedded Software Engineer at Veo Robotics, Inc., with a diverse background in software development and engineering spanning over 17 years. He has held various positions at notable companies including Amazon.com, Formlabs, and VMware, and has an educational background in Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Work at Veo Robotics
Daniel Willenson has been employed at Veo Robotics, Inc. since 2020, serving as a Principal Embedded Software Engineer. His role involves developing and implementing embedded software solutions that enhance robotic capabilities. He has contributed to the company's mission of creating safe and collaborative robots for industrial environments. His experience in embedded systems and software engineering supports the advancement of Veo Robotics' technology.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Before joining Veo Robotics, Daniel Willenson held several positions in software engineering. He worked at Formlabs from 2015 to 2020 as a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, where he focused on developing software for 3D printing technologies. Prior to that, he was a Software Development Engineer at Amazon.com from 2013 to 2015. His earlier roles include positions at Sermo, Inc. as a Software Developer and at VMware as a Member of Technical Staff.
Education and Expertise
Daniel Willenson studied at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he earned both a Bachelor of Science (BS) and a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Computer Science. His education has provided him with a strong foundation in computer architecture, operating systems, and compilers. He possesses expertise in various programming languages, including assembly, C, Java, and Haskell, and has experience in database-backed web development and data warehousing.
Teaching Experience
Daniel Willenson served as a Teaching Assistant at Harvard University Extension School from 2010 to 2017. During this time, he supported students in their learning of computer science concepts and programming. His role involved assisting with coursework, providing guidance, and facilitating discussions, contributing to the educational development of students in the program.
Early Career Background
Daniel Willenson began his career in technology as a Software Consultant at Intwine, Inc. in 2004. He later worked as an Agent at Geek Squad for one year, providing technical support and assistance to customers. His early experiences laid the groundwork for his subsequent roles in software development and engineering.