Julien van Wambeke-Long

Senior Embedded Engineer at Symbotic

Julien Van Wambeke-Long has a diverse work experience spanning multiple roles and companies. Julien began their career in 2013 as an Intern at Blue Sky Scientific, where they worked on developing a system to calculate data loss in flash memory. Julien then joined Worcester Polytechnic Institute as an Academic Technology Center Member, providing technical assistance to students, teachers, and faculty. In 2014, Julien moved to HighRes Biosolutions as a Software Automation Engineer, working with clients worldwide to implement automated laboratory procedures.

In 2016, Julien joined Symbotic as an Electrical Test Engineer, where they focused on defining, designing, and implementing new testing protocols for the company's mobile robot. Julien also maintained manufacturing testing software and procedures. After three years in this role, Julien transitioned to the position of Embedded Engineer at Symbotic. Julien was responsible for writing and maintaining code for the Safe Access Software team, ensuring the safety of users in areas where the mobile robotic platform operates.

Julien's work at Symbotic continued to evolve, and they were promoted to Advanced Embedded Engineer in 2023. In this role, they made significant contributions to the development and implementation of embedded systems. Additionally, Julien served as an Interim Manager for their software team during the transition period between team managers. Julien was responsible for prioritizing tasks, delegating work, representing the SAS team in internal meetings, and acting as a single point of contact for any team-related matters.

Overall, Julien Van Wambeke-Long's work experience showcases their expertise in embedded engineering, software automation, and technical support, with a strong focus on ensuring the functionality and safety of complex technological systems.

Julien Van Wambeke-Long attended Worcester Polytechnic Institute from 2010 to 2014. Julien earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Robotics Engineering with a minor in Electrical and Computer Engineering during this time.

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Timeline

  • Senior Embedded Engineer

    April, 2023 - present

  • Advanced Embedded Engineer

    January, 2023

  • Interim Manager

    October, 2022

  • Embedded Engineer

    June, 2019

  • Electrical Test Engineer

    June, 2016