Summary
Franklin Ekoh is a pragmatic technical lead and founder with eight years of software engineering experience and a decade-long track record of building product-driven systems for businesses. He has led end-to-end product work—from Figma mockups and system architecture to code, deployment, and monitoring—most notably as head of product at Borderlesscart, Africa’s first tech-enabled international logistics service. Franklin combines hands-on engineering across web and cloud-native stacks with effective team leadership and clear stakeholder communication, having delivered SaaS, e-commerce, fintech, and agricultural platforms. Based in Oregon with international experience across the UK and Africa, he mentors contributors to open-source projects like Meshery while running Borderlesscart’s engineering direction and outreach. Notably, he pairs product instincts with implementation discipline, often translating complex business rules into production-ready, scalable systems.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Computer Science, Second class upper division, Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Computer Science, Second class upper division at University of Nigeria