Summary
Jeff Franklin is a Software Engineering Manager with 15 years of experience leading full-stack teams through cloud migrations and operational modernization at scale. Now at Amazon, he has progressed from Senior Engineer to manager, blending hands-on development with DevOps, automation, and secure engineering practices. His career includes long-tenured engineering roles at the University of Washington and senior positions at Woolpert, demonstrating deep institutional knowledge and stability. Jeff focuses on building reliable, auditable systems that prioritize security and repeatable delivery pipelines. Based in the Greater Seattle Area, he pairs a Computer Science degree from the University of Washington with a pragmatic leadership style that mentors engineers while driving measurable platform improvements. A detail that often goes unnoticed: he favors automation-first solutions that reduce toil and improve team velocity over ad-hoc fixes.
15 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at University of Washington
English, French