Daniele de Francesco

Daniele De Francesco is a seasoned software engineer with extensive experience in the technology sector. Currently serving as a Principal Software Engineer at Signal since September 2024, Daniele previously held various senior engineering roles at Motional, including Senior Principal Software Engineer and Principal Software Engineer, following the acquisition of nuTonomy by Aptiv. Daniele's earlier positions include Senior Software Engineer at nuTonomy, Grand Master Architect at Man Numeric, and Senior Software Architect at Convexity Capital Partners. Notably, Daniele co-founded LOBBY7, serving as CTO and leading a team in the early development of wireless data technologies and a precursor to Siri. Daniele's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, with a concentration in Signal Processing and a minor in Economics.