Alex Franke
Lead Software Engineer at Kenan-Flagler Business School
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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SeniorAlex Franke is a Lead Software Engineer based in Chapel Hill, NC, with 14 years of experience architecting and delivering full-stack web applications and middle-tier systems. He combines deep .NET expertise (C#.NET, ASP.NET, LINQ, SQL Server) with front-end skills in Angular/Bootstrap and CMS work across Joomla, Drupal, and WordPress, enabling end-to-end product ownership. At Kenan-Flagler Business School he leads engineering efforts, translating product needs into robust, maintainable architectures. Beyond enterprise systems, he tinkers with embedded motion control, Atmel/Arduino development, and 3D printing—bringing hardware-minded practicality to software design. This blend of product management, hands-on coding, and maker instincts helps him bridge UX, backend reliability, and rapid prototyping.
14 years of coding experience
Github Skills (19)
printing10
robotics9
stl9
3d-printing9
eagle8
openipc8
camera8
jekyll8
rover8
infrared8
documentation6
home-assistant6
firmware6
zoneminder6
home-automation5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
alexfranke/Highly-Configurable-Wheel
Apr 2012 - Sep 2022
A highly customizable STL wheel generator, with multiple tread and spoke patters, suitable for robotics projects and home printing.
Contributions:1 release, 1 review, 19 commits in 10 years 6 months
roboticsprintinghighly-customizablecustomizablestl
alexfranke/yi-hack-Allwinner-v2
Feb 2022 - Feb 2022
Custom firmware for Yi 1080p camera based on Allwinner platform
Contributions:3 pushes, 3 branches in 1 day
firmwareallwinnercameracustom-firmwareip-camera
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