Michal Kucharczyk

Michal Kucharczyk is an experienced Rust core developer at Parity Technologies, contributing to core components of Substrate and the Polkadot SDK since September 2022. Key achievements include reworking transaction pool logic, refactoring APIs, and proposing modern protocols for transaction handling. Previously, Michal owned Hoglet Studio, focusing on educational app development and creative design from June 2014 to November 2023. An embedded software engineer at Liberty Global from April 2017 to June 2022, Michal specialized in Yocto, RDK, and performance optimizations. Additional experience includes roles as a software designer at FIBARO and positions in software architecture and engineering at ADB and Tate Interactive between 2000 and 2014. Michal holds a Master of Science in Physics from AGH University of Krakow and attended the Polkadot Blockchain Academy in 2022.