Franklin Angulo is a seasoned engineering leader with 12+ years building and scaling large-scale backend systems, currently serving as VP of Engineering, Domains at Squarespace. He previously shaped company-wide technical vision as Squarespace’s Chief Architect, led infrastructure teams that power millions of sites, and managed cross-functional teams that delivered high-impact features at Lyft. Franklin’s early career at Amazon focused on route planning, rate-shopping and capacity planning algorithms that produced substantial cost savings, and he led global launches for the Amazon Locker experience. He co-founded a tech company in Costa Rica building ERP-style software for municipal governments, showing a blend of product entrepreneurship and international experience. Franklin pairs strong hiring and org design chops with hands-on systems expertise—he’s recruited and scaled hundreds of engineers and introduced planning and technical-writing practices to improve delivery. Based in New York with an Executive MBA from MIT Sloan and an MS in Computer Science, he brings both strategic leadership and deep technical rigor to complex, high-availability platforms.
12 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Executive MBA, Executive MBA at MIT Sloan School of Management
M.S. Computer Science, M.S. Computer Science at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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