Franklin Williams
President, Data & Insights
Greater Seattle Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolFranklin Williams is a seasoned product and engineering leader with 11+ years of experience building data platforms and guiding teams through large-scale change, currently serving as President of Data & Insights at Tyler Technologies. He combines a rare mix of finance and computer science training from Washington University with hands-on experience shipping identity, real-time streaming, and cloud-scale telemetry systems at Microsoft and Socrata. Franklin has grown and led teams of 60–140 engineers, product managers, and designers to deliver higher ASPs, faster sales cycles, and measurable boosts in employee engagement while helping governments like New York City, Texas, and Chicago turn siloed data into actionable insight. Known for pragmatic pivots—migrating monoliths to SOA, launching real-time products like Pulse, and integrating platforms post-acquisition—he balances strategic vision with operational rigor. A native Texan and former lawn-care entrepreneur who once mowed Peter Frampton’s lawn, he’s an optimistic, community-focused leader who believes better outcomes are a product of collaboration and steady improvement.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
BSBA, Finance, Operations Management, BSBA, Finance, Operations Management at Washington University in St. Louis - Olin Business SchoolMaster of Science (MS), Computer Science, 3.9, Master of Science (MS), Computer Science, 3.9 at Washington University in St. Louis
Github Skills (39)
selenium-server10
selenium-grid10
docker10
socrata10
keda10
webdriver10
selenium10
docker-selenium10
console10
core-platform10
containerization10
datasets10
console-application10
updating10
grid10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
spaceballone/docker-selenium
Aug 2015 - Dec 2016
Contributions:18 pushes in 1 year 3 months
selenium-standalonestandalone-serverdockerselenium-standalone-serverstandalone
spaceballone/swagger-test
Mar 2023 - Mar 2023
Contributions:26 pushes, 1 branch in 3 days
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