Jordan Rivera
Senior Software Engineer
Software engineer with 7+ years of experience building scalable web applications and distributed systems. Passionate about developer experience, performance optimization, and shipping products that make a difference. Led teams of 5-12 engineers across multiple product launches.
Experience
Senior Software Engineer
Jan 2022 – PresentAcme Technologies · San Francisco, CA
- Architected and shipped a real-time collaboration engine serving 50K+ concurrent users, reducing latency by 40%
- Led migration from monolith to microservices, improving deployment frequency from weekly to 15+ daily releases
- Mentored 4 junior engineers through structured pairing and code review, all promoted within 18 months
Software Engineer
Mar 2019 – Dec 2021StartupCo · Remote
- Built the core payment processing system handling $2M+ in monthly transactions with 99.99% uptime
- Developed a component library used across 3 product teams, reducing UI development time by 35%
- Implemented automated testing strategy that increased code coverage from 45% to 92%
Junior Developer
Jun 2017 – Feb 2019Digital Agency Co · Austin, TX
- Delivered 12+ client projects on time and under budget using React, Node.js, and PostgreSQL
- Introduced automated accessibility testing, bringing all projects to WCAG 2.1 AA compliance