UI / APPLICATION ENGINEERING
Interfaces with
evidence behind them.
I'm Mauricio Rivera. I focus on building user-facing applications, bringing my previous frontend experience into source-supported AI tools.
Explore the work ↗Seeking full-time opportunities · New York & remote · Graduating 2026
Selected work
01 — 03
01
INDIVIDUAL APPLICATION · BUILD IN PROGRESS
Docker & Traefik field guide
A small RAG application designed to explain a fictional hosting lab using retrieved evidence, source references and honest handling of unknowns.
Vector-first research · Five labeled fictional documents · Keyword comparison
Hosted chat is not available yet. Retrieval and generation implementation is in progress.
02
HOSTING / DELIVERY · EXISTING COURSE WORK
One route, visible evidence
A scoped calculator deployment through an existing Docker/Traefik server. The record separates runtime checks, CI, learner observations and AI assistance.
AI-assisted course project. Linked historical evidence does not certify current live operation.
03
GROUP CASE STUDY · PLANNED
A shared system, a clear contribution
This section will document the group's chosen problem, shared workflow and my own named contribution once actual work and evidence are available.
No group implementation or contribution claimed yet.
WHY THIS STRUCTURE
Start with the work.
Make the decisions inspectable.
Career research highlighted full-stack delivery, authorization and repeatable engineering practices. This portfolio puts project records and evidence near each case study. My primary interest is the UI and application experience; platform work supports that delivery.
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