Francine Lucca
Software Engineer III at GitHub
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolFrancine Lucca is a Software Engineer III in Atlanta with seven years of experience building front-end systems and accessible UI components. She has strong React expertise from contributing to IBM’s widely used Carbon Design System—fixing accessibility issues, adding RTL support, and shipping features like dismissable tabs. After advancing from Software Engineer II to III at GitHub, she combines product-focused engineering with a passion for numbers and learning. Francine holds an MS in Computer Science from Georgia Tech and a bachelor’s in Software Engineering, reflecting a blend of rigorous academics and practical delivery. Colleagues describe her as detail-oriented and bug-curious—she even leans into the detective work of squashing tricky bugs. She brings cross-cultural experience from work across the U.S. and Dominican Republic and a consistent track record of shipping tested, user-friendly UI improvements.
7 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Georgia Institute of TechnologyBachelor's degree Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree Computer Software Engineering at Instituto Tecnológico de Santo DomingoHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Colegio Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia
Github Skills (12)
accessibility10
system10
uid10
javascript10
carbon-design-system10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
system-design10
sys10
react10
scs8
sc8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
carbon-design-system/carbon
Apr 2022 - Jan 2023
A design system built by IBM
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:454 reviews, 6 commits, 106 PRs in 9 months
Contributions summary:Francine primarily contributed to the user interface components of the Carbon Design System, focusing on React components. Their work included fixing accessibility issues in the OverflowMenu, implementing new features like dismissable tabs, and improving existing components like the DatePicker and Tabs. They also added tests and updated code to align with Right-to-Left (RTL) directionality in several components.
reactjavascriptdesign-systemibmdesign-systems
ibm-telemetry/telemetry-js
Oct 2023 - Jul 2024
JavaScript telemetry tooling for open/inner source projects
Contributions:55 reviews, 69 PRs, 215 pushes in 9 months
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