Tim Kordas

Tim Kordas is a Senior Embedded Software Engineer at Planet since January 2022, with extensive experience in software development and engineering management across various companies. Kordas previously held positions as a Staff Software Engineer at Sisu and a Software Developer at Common Networks, where responsibilities included leading engineering efforts on layer-3 networking devices and overseeing system performance. Additional experience includes roles at Joyent focusing on scalability for a private-cloud object store, and significant contributions to embedded firmware at Square Inc. Kordas's prior roles also encompass work at VMware, Packetmotion, and Greenplum, where a strong emphasis was placed on network protocol development and high-performance distributed database systems. Kordas holds both Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Electrical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University.