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Maximus Fernandez.

Software Engineer

Maximus Fernandez

Maximus Fernandez wearing a blue suit outdoors

Skills and tools

  • TypeScriptTypeScript
  • JavaJava
  • PythonPython
  • KotlinKotlin
  • Next.jsNext.js
  • Node.jsNode.js
  • FastAPIFastAPI
  • PostgreSQLPostgreSQL
  • SupabaseSupabase
  • GitHub ActionsGitHub Actions
  • OpenShiftOpenShift
  • DockerDocker
Spoken languages
  • English · Native
  • Spanish · Fluent

Experience and campus work

  1. Sep 2026 - presentExtracurricular

    Vice President at Association for Computing Machinery at South Carolina

    Moved into the vice president role after two years coordinating technical workshops, peer mentorship, and interview preparation for USC students.

  2. Jun 2026 - presentWork

    Chief Technology Officer at Inspire Columbia

    Built a Next.js and Supabase application system used by more than 30 applicants, with database-enforced roles, reviewer workflows, email notifications, exports, and guarded releases.

  3. May 2026 - Aug 2026Work

    Leveraged Enterprise Data Services Intern at BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    Built and maintained JavaScript and Node.js services spanning more than eight REST endpoints in OpenShift. Worked on IBM DataPower and API Connect integrations, production triage in Splunk, and GitHub Actions delivery pipelines.

  4. Sep 2024 - Aug 2026Extracurricular

    Technical Events Coordinator at Association for Computing Machinery

    Organized more than ten technical workshops and mentored over 20 students in weekly data structures, algorithms, and interview preparation sessions.

  5. Feb 2026 - Apr 2026Extracurricular

    Full Stack Engineer at Kappa Theta Pi at South Carolina

    Led backend development for the SC Economics volunteer portal, then presented the finished system to the client and partner nonprofits at the KTP Spring Symposium.

  6. May 2025 - Aug 2025Work

    Validation Services Team Intern at BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    Built Selenium regression checks that cut repetitive testing time by 60 percent and ran more than 30 test cases across web, mobile, and IVR systems during a Genesys Cloud migration.

  7. Jan 2024 - May 2024Work

    Undergraduate Research Assistant at USC Systems Research on X

    Developed MATLAB and Python tools to capture, synchronize, and preprocess multimodal experimental data for non-invasive heart and respiration monitoring research.

  8. Aug 2023 - May 2027Education

    B.S. Computer Science at University of South Carolina

    Computer Science major with a Business Administration minor. Coursework includes software engineering, database design, data structures and algorithms, and computer networks.

Recent projects

The projects I've worked on most recently.

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  1. Inspire Columbia homepage introducing its community events and opportunities
    2026livegithubcase study

    Inspire Columbia Website

    Inspire Columbia's public website and the application platform its staff use to recruit, review, and communicate with new team members.

    • TypeScript
    • Next.js
    • Supabase
    • Clerk
    • Resend
    • Playwright
  2. D&W Property Services homepage with estimate and phone calls to action
    2026livecase study

    D&W Property Services

    A production website that turns local property-maintenance searches into estimate requests for a Columbia, South Carolina business.

    • TypeScript
    • Next.js
    • React
    • Tailwind CSS
    • Resend
    • Vercel
  3. TEDxCongaree Vista homepage presenting the event and its published talks
    2026livegithub

    TEDxCongaree Vista

    The public event site for TEDxCongaree Vista, with speakers, sponsors, event photography, news, and on-page talk previews.

    • TypeScript
    • React
    • Vite
    • Motion
    • React Router
    • Vercel
  4. Three Habit Hearth screens showing a story decision, the hex-grid village map, and habits assigned to a building
    2026in progressgithubcase study

    Habit Hearth

    An Android habit tracker where completed tasks earn the resources needed to rebuild a fantasy village.

    • Kotlin
    • Jetpack Compose
    • MVVM
    • DataStore

GitHub activity

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Latest on LinkedIn

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  • inAug 21, 2026

    What my final summer at BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina taught me about API integration, observable production systems, and engineering for reliability at enterprise scale.

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  • inMar 31, 2026

    Takeaways from All Things AI 2026 on resisting unnecessary complexity, using evaluation to guide architecture, and building AI systems that survive beyond the demo.

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I'm looking for an entry-level software engineering position and am also open to project collaborations and questions about the work here.

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