Juan Franco is a product-focused senior software engineer with 11 years of experience building polished, pixel-perfect web interfaces and components. Based in Sunnyvale, he has driven front-end work at Box since 2018, contributing notable UX and accessibility refinements to Box's design system (including enhancements to the pill-selector and classification badge). His background spans senior engineering roles across media and startup environments, where he balanced product thinking with pragmatic implementation. Juan is comfortable shipping modern React-based solutions and resolving tricky UX edge cases that surface in large component libraries. Colleagues know him for bridging design intent and engineering detail, restoring subtle UI elements while integrating security and interaction concerns. He brings a continuous-improvement mindset rooted in both hands-on coding and a long track record of evolving production web apps.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor鈥檚 Degree, Computer Science Engineering, Bachelor鈥檚 Degree, Computer Science Engineering at Tecnol贸gico de Monterrey
React Components for Box's Design System and Pluggable Components
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:2 releases, 55 reviews, 48 commits in 3 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Juan primarily focused on enhancing and refining the `pill-selector` component within the `box-ui-elements` repository. Their contributions involved UX tweaks for various use cases, addressing code review feedback, and resolving flow issues. They also implemented features such as the addition of scroll boundary selection and the renaming of the default input parser. Furthermore, the user made changes to the `classification` badge, including UI adjustments, icon restoration, and integration with security controls, enhancing the visual and functional aspects of the component.
Contributions:154 releases, 582 pushes, 34 branches in 1 year 7 months
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