The PortfolioAustin, TXVol. 01
Full-Stack Software Engineer

Jordan Rivera

I build fast, reliable web apps end to end — from database schema to design system.
Full-Stack Software Engineer
FeatureAbout

I'm a full-stack engineer who likes turning fuzzy problems into simple, well-tested software. Lately I've been focused on performance work and developer tooling. Outside of work you'll find me trail running or tinkering with small open-source CLIs.

PortfolioSelected Work
01

DevPulse

React, FastAPI, WebSockets

Real-time dashboard that folds CI, error-rate and deploy signals into one view. Open-source, 800+ GitHub stars.

02

Lexi

Python, spaCy

CLI that summarizes and tags long PDFs locally, with no API calls.

ToolkitSkills
PythonTypeScriptGoSQL
ReactNext.jsFastAPINode.js
AWSDockerPostgreSQLRedisGitHub Actions
TimelineCareer
2022 — Present

Senior Software Engineer · Northwind Labs

  • Led migration of a monolith to a modular service architecture, cutting p95 latency by 38%.
  • Built the internal design-system component library now used by four product teams.
  • Mentored three engineers and introduced trunk-based development with preview deploys.
2019 — 2022

Software Engineer · Brightpath

  • Shipped the customer billing portal (React + FastAPI) serving 120k monthly users.
  • Cut infrastructure spend 25% by right-sizing containers and adding request-level caching.
RecordCredentials
Certificate

AWS Solutions Architect – Associate

Amazon Web Services · 2023

Activity

Mentor · ATX Code Bridge

Pair weekly with career-changers learning their first backend stack.

Awards & Honors

Hackathon winner — ATX CivicTech 2021