Michael Bruns

Michael Bruns is a highly experienced software engineer with a strong focus on video processing and compression technologies. Currently a Senior Linux Application Developer at VITAC, Michael has contributed to the development of a cloud-based captioning system for diverse applications. As the Principal Engineer and Owner of Cascade Stream, Michael emphasizes software development for web and embedded systems. Previous roles include Technical Lead at Insitu Inc, where Michael supported motion imagery applications, and Senior Staff Software Engineer at Coherent Logix, leading the development of real-time video encoders. Michael's career began at Tektronix and has evolved through various leadership positions across notable companies in the video technology sector. Michael holds an MS in Electrical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley, and a BS in Electrical Engineering from Northwestern University.