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The Tale of Jordan

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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.

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Talents & Crafts

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Languages

PythonTypeScriptGoSQL

Frameworks

ReactNext.jsFastAPINode.js

Cloud And Tools

AWSDockerPostgreSQLRedisGitHub Actions

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Deeds & Service

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Senior Software Engineer — Northwind Labs

2022 — Present

Remote

• 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.

Software Engineer — Brightpath

2019 — 2022

Austin, TX

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

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Chronicle of Works

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DevPulse

React, FastAPI, WebSockets

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

View work The source

Lexi

Python, spaCy

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

The source

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Open Source

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Learning & Study

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University of Texas at Austin

2015 — 2019

B.S. Computer Science · 3.8 GPA

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Honours & Awards

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Hackathon winner — ATX CivicTech 2021

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Seals & Certificates

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AWS Solutions Architect – Associate

2023

Amazon Web Services

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Quests & Leadership

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Mentor — ATX Code Bridge

2021 — Present

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

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Send Word

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Should you wish to correspond, my door is ever open.

✉ jordan.rivera@example.com +1 (555) 012-3456

Yours faithfully,

Jordan Rivera

JR