Franklin Smith
Software Engineer at Apple
Cupertino, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolFranklin Smith is an iOS software engineer with nine years of experience building high-performance mobile apps, currently contributing to Apple's platform engineering in Cupertino. He blends hands-on app development with entrepreneurial experience—founding Snowpack and co-founding Friend Maps—bringing product-minded engineering to feature design and user experience. Franklin has a track record of rapid prototyping and short-cycle projects, from Retro Pong Arcade to Photo Prediction, showing a nimble approach to shipping polished iOS experiences. As an alumni advisor for the University of Oregon iOS Development Club, he mentors emerging engineers and stays active in the local developer community. Known on GitHub as an "Apple Enginerd," he pairs deep platform familiarity with a playful curiosity for Apple ecosystems and hardware-adjacent software. His background—rooted in a Computer Science degree from the University of Oregon and years of internship-to-full-time progression—gives him both breadth across startups and discipline at scale.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s degree, Computer Science;, Bachelor’s degree, Computer Science; at University of OregonCentral Catholic High School - Portland
English, Spanish
Github Skills (3)
python5
java5
cpp4
Github contributions (5)
fsmith503/fsmith503.github.io
Nov 2018 - Aug 2023
Contributions:137 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 10 months
fsmith503/ComputerScience
Nov 2016 - Sep 2019
Contributions:265 commits, 2 PRs, 254 pushes in 2 years 10 months
javapythoncpp
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