Michael Polanik

Michael Polanik is a Principal Software Engineer at Avid Technology, where expertise is applied in designing and coding embedded software for multiple Broadcom processors within a large-scale distributed data storage system under the Linux Operating System. Previous experience includes serving as a Sr. Software Engineer at Nokia Siemens Networks, developing embedded software for PowerPC processors to control a next-generation Voice Over IP Media Gateway, and at Siemens, where similar roles focused on PowerPC processors and VxWorks for the current Voice Over IP Media Gateway. Early career experience encompasses software engineering roles at Cabletron, working on AMD processors and VRTX for Ethernet switch technology, and at Raytheon Marine, designing embedded software for Motorola processors within a real-time multitasking environment. Michael Polanik holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Framingham State University.