Franco Sasieta
Principal Software Engineer at Heartbeat Health
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolFranco Sasieta is a Principal Software Engineer based in San Francisco with 12 years of experience building and leading teams that deliver large-scale, customer-facing health and fitness products. He has driven technical direction and launched high-growth offerings—most recently steering One Pass at Optum as Director of Software Engineering and now shaping architecture and delivery at Heartbeat Health. Comfortable across the full stack, Franco has deep experience with distributed systems, API integrations, migrations, and product lifecycle management from his years at Rally Health and Optum. He combines hands-on engineering with people leadership, having mentored multiple engineering managers and led teams of up to 50 engineers. A mathematician at heart who reads math books for fun, he brings rigorous analytical thinking to system design and a preference for elegant, well-tested solutions. His background in robotics research and tutoring hints at a long-standing interest in applied math and mentoring that informs both his technical work and leadership style.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Mathematics and Computer Science at Bowdoin College
English, Spanish, Japanese, French
Github Skills (27)
robocup9
distributed-computing8
java8
amazon8
amazon-web-services7
aws7
command-line-interface7
aws-cli6
cli6
rest6
server6
distributed-systems6
rest-api-documentation6
compile-time6
openapi-documentation5
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
BenjaminGarza/pass-bakery
Aug 2022 - Sep 2022
Contributions:47 reviews, 1 PR, 68 comments in 1 month
fsasieta/fsasieta.github.io
Aug 2016 - Sep 2024
Contributions:7 PRs, 86 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 1 month
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