Richard Rodriguez

Richard Rodriguez

<Junior Software Engineer />

Creative and detail-oriented software engineer building full-stack web applications with Next.js, React, Node.js, and PostgreSQL. Passionate about designing scalable, user-centric digital experiences.

About Me

A passionate developer bridging performance, aesthetics, and functionality

01Who I Am

I'm a recent Computer Science graduate from Florida Atlantic University with hands-on experience building full-stack web applications. I bring strong foundations in data analytics, backend systems, and cloud architecture. Beyond coding, I enjoy mountain biking and capturing moments through photography.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Florida Atlantic University

December 2024 • GPA: 3.5, Cum Laude

Experience

Software Developer & IT Intern

QXC Communications, Inc

Dec 2022 – Dec 2023

Built customer intake flows, updated PostgreSQL schemas, and collaborated with engineers to troubleshoot IoT-connected radio tower data.

Certifications

  • Next.js App Development (Official Next.js Course, 2025)
  • Data Analytics (FAU)
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner (in progress)

Featured Projects

A selection of projects that showcase my skills in full-stack development

E-Commerce Web Application

Full-stack eCommerce website with user authentication, protected routes, and responsive layouts using Next.js App Router.

  • Secure account creation/login flows
  • Dynamic routing and middleware-based access control
  • Scalable folder organization for client reuse
Next.jsReactTypeScriptTailwind CSS

IoT Medical Device Dashboard

Virtual EKG web interface displaying live sensor data from a custom IoT medical device for patient monitoring.

  • Live sensor data transmission
  • Accurate real-time readings processing
  • FAU Senior Design Project
ReactIoTReal-time DataMedical Devices

Technical Skills

Technologies and tools I work with to build modern web applications

Languages

JavaScript (ES6+)TypeScriptPythonC++SQLHTML5CSS3

Frontend

ReactNext.jsTailwind CSSResponsive UI

Backend & Tools

Node.jsDjangoPostgreSQLAWSGit/GitHubREST API

Data Analysis

PandasNumPyMatplotlib

Additional Skills

CI/CD basicsAgile methodologyEnglish (Native)Spanish (Conversational)

Get in Touch

Interested in working together? I'd love to hear from you!

Let's connect

Whether you have a project in mind, a question about my work, or just want to say hi, feel free to reach out. I'm always open to discussing new opportunities and ideas.

Email

richard.w.rodriguez@icloud.com

Location

West Palm Beach, FL