Franco Z
Senior Software Engineer at ZeroFox
Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
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Top SchoolFranco Z is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience and a 4+ year focus on early-stage startups, including important roles at two Y Combinator companies. He combines front-end expertise in React/Next.js with backend skills in Node.js and Python, and deep experience designing serverless and AWS-based architectures. As a co-founder of Flyyer, he shipped innovative link-preview infrastructure, payment integrations including Bitcoin/Lightning, and earned a YC interview from a 17,000-strong pool. He has led and mentored engineering teams, driven product launches and regional expansions across LatAm, and improved SEO and performance through pragmatic system design. Based in Santiago, he also brings hands-on ops experience (Cloudflare Workers, EC2, Lambda) and a penchant for practical, open-source-friendly tooling.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Lycée Antoine de Saint-Éxupery, Alliance FrançaiseIngeniero Civil de Industrias, Diploma en Ciencias de la Computación, Computer Science, Ingeniero Civil de Industrias, Diploma en Ciencias de la Computación, Computer Science at Pontificia Universidad Católica de ChileTU Delft
Spanish, French, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (111)
bluetooth-low-energy10
dynamodb9
image-generator9
og-image9
bluetooth8
expressjs8
scrape8
rental7
backend7
energy7
aws-lambda7
android7
react-native7
ios7
parse7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
useflyyer/flyyer-python
Apr 2021 - Oct 2021
Python helpers to create https://flyyer.io URLs | Manage your og:images from a single dashboard
Contributions:63 commits, 5 PRs, 37 pushes in 6 months
urlspythonflyyerhelpersog-images
fnmendez/bitcoin-news
Mar 2021 - Oct 2021
Contributions:4 reviews, 197 commits, 3 PRs in 7 months
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