Full-stack software engineer who owns production systems end-to-end and authors open-source “guardrail layer” verification (Claude-harness). Builds high-throughput admin consoles, backend APIs, and payment stacks (including anti-double-charge and concurrency-safe flows), while also integrating AI coding agent evaluation and tooling.

John Ross Rivera

Full-stack software engineer who owns production systems end-to-end and authors open-source “guardrail layer” verification (Claude-harness). Builds high-throughput admin consoles, backend APIs, and payment stacks (including anti-double-charge and concurrency-safe flows), while also integrating AI coding agent evaluation and tooling.

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Full-stack software engineer who owns production systems end-to-end and authors open-source “guardrail layer” verification (Claude-harness). Builds high-throughput admin consoles, backend APIs, and payment stacks (including anti-double-charge and concurrency-safe flows), while also integrating AI coding agent evaluation and tooling.

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Work Experience

Software Engineer (AI-assisted logistics site builder) at R R R Remo Trucking
May 1, 2026 - June 30, 2026
Built an AI-assisted logistics website (Next.js/React, Groq/LLaMA 3.1) to automate customer support and lead capture, improving inquiry handling and sales funnel creation.
Software Engineer (Full Stack, Freelance) at RRR Remotrucking
May 1, 2026 - June 30, 2026
Built an AI-assisted logistics site that automates customer support and lead capture using Next.js/React and Groq/LLaMA 3.1.
Full-Stack Software Engineer at Crystal Vision - Software Engineer
August 1, 2025 - Present
Built and maintained a full competition lifecycle platform enabling operations staff to run judging, moderation, payments, and analytics without engineering involvement. Owned the admin console (34 modules, 47 pages; Next.js/React) and developed backend powering both admin console and the mobile app (37 modules, 200+ REST endpoints, 61 data models; NestJS). Implemented cryptography and fiat entry payments without double-charging by integrating two payment rails (USDC on Polygon + Xendit). Protected result integrity against vote manipulation and race conditions under load with a concurrency-safe voting engine (per-user and per-IP rate limiting). Added business self-serve visibility via 9+ analytics dashboards with CSV exports. Improved team-wide review and debugging time using in-house Claude Code agent guardrails (8 sub-agents, secret scanning and pre-commit guardrails), open-sourced and generalized from internal tooling; covered ~5,400 LOC.
Full-Stack Software Engineer at Rola Competition Platform
August 1, 2025 - Present
Let operations staff run the full competition lifecycle (judging, moderation, payments, analytics) without engineering involvement. Built admin console and backend powering both the admin console and the mobile app: multiple modules, a large REST API surface, and core data models. Enabled crypto and fiat entry payments without double-charging, integrating payment rails across networks. Implemented protections for content/result integrity against vote manipulation and race conditions under load via a concurrency-safe voting engine with per-user and per-IP rate limiting. Delivered business self-serve visibility through analytics dashboards with CSV export. Reduced team-wide review/debug time using an in-house Claude Code agent harness with secret scanning and pre-commit guardrails (open-sourced).

Education

B.S. Information Technology at Bulacan State University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025
BS Information Technology at Bulacan State University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

Open-source Claude-harness (author & maintainer) — verification/integrity guardrails
January 1, 2026 - August 26, 2026
Open-source Claude-harness (reliability infrastructure for AI coding agents)
January 1, 2026 - August 26, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Computers & Electronics, Financial Services, Media & Entertainment, Gaming