Boris Polania
Lead Developer At Arm
California, United States
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Top SchoolBoris Polania is a seasoned software leader with 11+ years building payments, blockchain, mobility and telecom platforms and currently leading development at Arm. He combines hands-on engineering and technical leadership across startups and enterprise R&D—previous roles include lead systems architect at Honda, senior engineering at Harmony, and developer advocacy across NEAR and Aurora ecosystems. His background in economics and machine learning training complements deep fintech and embedded/mobile payments experience, from EMV and NFC to ISO8583 integrations. Known for bridging research, product and developer communities, he repeatedly ships proofs-of-concept into production while setting technical direction for cross-disciplinary teams. Based in California, he blends practical systems design with a focus on measurable outcomes and operational detail, and maintains a track record of guiding teams through migrations, integrations and R&D-to-product transitions. An understated strength: he pairs finance-domain knowledge with low-level engineering fluency, enabling pragmatic solutions for complex payment and e-mobility challenges.
11 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer Informatics, Engineer Informatics at UCAB - Universidad Católica Andrés BelloMaster's degree Economics, Master's degree Economics at Harvard UniversityMachine Learning Engineer Nanodegree Computer Software Engineering, Machine Learning Engineer Nanodegree Computer Software Engineering at Udacity
Portuguese, Portuguese
Stackoverflow
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39answers
8questions
uikit
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save
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Github Skills (62)
ios10
notification-center10
swift10
uikit10
save10
biginteger9
bignum9
near9
bigint9
harmony9
nfc9
ethereum9
speech-recognition9
corda8
arbitrary-precision8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
storyprotocol/gha-workflows
Dec 2024 - Mar 2025
Contributions:2 reviews, 9 PRs, 34 pushes in 3 months
yummytech/bitflo
Jan 2015 - Jan 2015
Contributions:33 commits, 28 pushes, 2 branches in 6 days
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