Lou Franco
Software Product Development Advisor at Greenwave Solutions
Sarasota, Florida, United States
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Top SchoolLou Franco is a software product development advisor and veteran engineer with three decades of hands-on experience building mobile and rich internet applications for startups, enterprises, and financial firms. He has served on leadership teams for multiple startups with successful exits and was Principal Engineer on Trello’s iOS team through its acquisition by Atlassian, applying Swift/Objective-C, Rx patterns, and CoreData at production scale. A published co-author on iOS for beginners and a named inventor on patents licensed by major tech companies, he blends product-minded architecture with deep implementation skills across Swift, React/TypeScript, C/C++, C#, Python, and Java. Currently advising product and engineering teams at Greenwave Solutions while serving as an operating partner and board/advisory member, he helps organizations improve delivery, processes, and architecture. Based in Sarasota, FL, he’s quietly influential in developer tools and onboarding—open-sourcing Trello’s assisted onboarding work—and brings a rare combination of longtime mobile expertise and startup operator experience.
12 years of coding experience
28 years of employment as a software developer
BSE, Engineering, BSE, Engineering at The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and ArtStuyvesant HS
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Github Skills (146)
jquery-mobile10
windows10
ruby10
vbnet10
automation10
visual-studio10
sql10
swift10
android-apps10
ajax10
debugging10
fastlane10
java10
android10
mobile10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
loufranco/DocOMatKit
Dec 2015 - Nov 2016
Contributions:62 commits, 33 pushes, 9 branches in 11 months
loufranco/loufranco
Aug 2020 - Dec 2024
Contributions:12 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years 5 months
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