About

Full-stack developer and digital strategist who bridges technical excellence with meaningful impact. I help researchers, founders, and organizations transform complex ideas into platforms that drive real change.

Linear Background

I'm Daniel Rodrigues, based in Cambridge, MA, with over a decade of experience building digital platforms that matter. My Harvard Computer Science background in visualization and networks, combined with a minor in Mind, Brain & Behavior, shapes my unique approach to creating technology that understands how people think, learn, and connect.

Technical Development

  • Full-stack Web Development

  • React.js & Next.js

  • Python Flask & Node.js APIs

  • Database Design & Architecture

  • Hybrid App Development

Digital Strategy & Design

Creative Direction & 
Design

  • Platform Architecture

  • UX/UI Design & Prototyping

  • Figma Design Systems

  • Responsive Web Design

  • Performance Optimization

  • SEO & Technical Optimization

Research & Academic Platforms

Creative Direction & 
Design

  • Data Visualization (D3.js, Cytoscape.js)

  • Research Tool Development

  • Academic-Commercial Bridging

  • NLP Integration

Work

Building platforms that bridge technical excellence with meaningful human impact.

Dec 2023 – Present

Field AI Website

Managed and evolved the corporate site through multiple redesigns and stakeholder requirements.

  • Managed the transition of website responsibilities and provided technical support during platform migrations.

  • Implemented updates and built new pages to meet evolving business goals, collaborating with internal teams and external agencies.

  • Aligned website updates with brand identity while improving overall UX and visual consistency.

  • Led content and design revisions to support the growing marketing team’s needs and rapid iteration cycles.

Technologies:

Webflow, Squarespace, HTML/CSS, Figma

Dec 2023 – Present

Field AI Website

Managed and evolved the corporate site through multiple redesigns and stakeholder requirements.

  • Managed the transition of website responsibilities and provided technical support during platform migrations.

  • Implemented updates and built new pages to meet evolving business goals, collaborating with internal teams and external agencies.

  • Aligned website updates with brand identity while improving overall UX and visual consistency.

  • Led content and design revisions to support the growing marketing team’s needs and rapid iteration cycles.

Technologies:

Webflow, Squarespace, HTML/CSS, Figma

Dec 2023 – Present

Field AI Website

Managed and evolved the corporate site through multiple redesigns and stakeholder requirements.

  • Managed the transition of website responsibilities and provided technical support during platform migrations.

  • Implemented updates and built new pages to meet evolving business goals, collaborating with internal teams and external agencies.

  • Aligned website updates with brand identity while improving overall UX and visual consistency.

  • Led content and design revisions to support the growing marketing team’s needs and rapid iteration cycles.

Technologies:

Webflow, Squarespace, HTML/CSS, Figma

Apr 2025 – Jun 2025

realtalk@MIT Website

Built a public-facing site for a campus-wide initiative promoting storytelling and dialogue.

  • Designed full site in Figma with stakeholder input

  • Developed in Webflow with custom JavaScript features

  • Created a CMS-powered, media-rich experience

Technologies:

Webflow, JavaScript, Figma

Apr 2025 – Jun 2025

realtalk@MIT Website

Built a public-facing site for a campus-wide initiative promoting storytelling and dialogue.

  • Designed full site in Figma with stakeholder input

  • Developed in Webflow with custom JavaScript features

  • Created a CMS-powered, media-rich experience

Technologies:

Webflow, JavaScript, Figma

Apr 2025 – Jun 2025

realtalk@MIT Website

Built a public-facing site for a campus-wide initiative promoting storytelling and dialogue.

  • Designed full site in Figma with stakeholder input

  • Developed in Webflow with custom JavaScript features

  • Created a CMS-powered, media-rich experience

Technologies:

Webflow, JavaScript, Figma

Mar 2023 – May 2025

American Depolarization Network Email Platform

Developed a research platform that enabled structured email-based conversations between politically opposed individuals to support depolarization research.

  • Built scalable infrastructure handling 100k–200k messages per week

  • Created a streamlined user experience for non-technical participants

  • Built admin dashboard for metrics, templates, and user management

  • Integrated AWS SES for high-volume messaging

Technologies:

Next.js, Supabase, DigitalOcean, AWS SES

Mar 2023 – May 2025

American Depolarization Network Email Platform

Developed a research platform that enabled structured email-based conversations between politically opposed individuals to support depolarization research.

  • Built scalable infrastructure handling 100k–200k messages per week

  • Created a streamlined user experience for non-technical participants

  • Built admin dashboard for metrics, templates, and user management

  • Integrated AWS SES for high-volume messaging

Technologies:

Next.js, Supabase, DigitalOcean, AWS SES

Mar 2023 – May 2025

American Depolarization Network Email Platform

Developed a research platform that enabled structured email-based conversations between politically opposed individuals to support depolarization research.

  • Built scalable infrastructure handling 100k–200k messages per week

  • Created a streamlined user experience for non-technical participants

  • Built admin dashboard for metrics, templates, and user management

  • Integrated AWS SES for high-volume messaging

Technologies:

Next.js, Supabase, DigitalOcean, AWS SES

Feb 2024 – Aug 2024

Costco Kitchen

Led SEO and content strategy for a food blog.

  • Grew monthly traffic from ~850 to 2,500

  • Managed blog content, ads, and keyword research

  • Improved Core Web Vitals and Google ranking

Technologies:

WordPress, SEMrush, Ubersuggest, Google Analytics

Feb 2024 – Aug 2024

Costco Kitchen

Led SEO and content strategy for a food blog.

  • Grew monthly traffic from ~850 to 2,500

  • Managed blog content, ads, and keyword research

  • Improved Core Web Vitals and Google ranking

Technologies:

WordPress, SEMrush, Ubersuggest, Google Analytics

Feb 2024 – Aug 2024

Costco Kitchen

Led SEO and content strategy for a food blog.

  • Grew monthly traffic from ~850 to 2,500

  • Managed blog content, ads, and keyword research

  • Improved Core Web Vitals and Google ranking

Technologies:

WordPress, SEMrush, Ubersuggest, Google Analytics

Feb 2024 – May 2024

Interactive Brokers Automation

Python automation suite for data analysis and trade execution.

  • Integrated with IBKR TWS API & TradingView Webhooks

  • Dynamic position sizing and order handling

Technologies:

Python, Interactive Brokers TWS API, TradingView Webhooks

Feb 2024 – May 2024

Interactive Brokers Automation

Python automation suite for data analysis and trade execution.

  • Integrated with IBKR TWS API & TradingView Webhooks

  • Dynamic position sizing and order handling

Technologies:

Python, Interactive Brokers TWS API, TradingView Webhooks

Feb 2024 – May 2024

Interactive Brokers Automation

Python automation suite for data analysis and trade execution.

  • Integrated with IBKR TWS API & TradingView Webhooks

  • Dynamic position sizing and order handling

Technologies:

Python, Interactive Brokers TWS API, TradingView Webhooks

Jan 2024 – Apr 2024

TSE Fit Website

Improved brand cohesion and engagement via updated Squarespace design and photography.

Technologies:

Squarespace, Photography, HTML/CSS

Jan 2024 – Apr 2024

TSE Fit Website

Improved brand cohesion and engagement via updated Squarespace design and photography.

Technologies:

Squarespace, Photography, HTML/CSS

Jan 2024 – Apr 2024

TSE Fit Website

Improved brand cohesion and engagement via updated Squarespace design and photography.

Technologies:

Squarespace, Photography, HTML/CSS

Mar 2020 – Jan 2022

Receptiveness Project

Designed and developed an interactive research platform to support Professor Julia Minson's work on political dialogue and NLP.

  • Built custom survey scoring API with Python Flask

  • Integrated R-based natural language analysis tool

  • Designed a UX flow for scrollytelling and survey interaction

  • Admin panel for managing groups and generating reports

Technologies:

React.js, Python Flask, AWS EC2, R

Mar 2020 – Jan 2022

Receptiveness Project

Designed and developed an interactive research platform to support Professor Julia Minson's work on political dialogue and NLP.

  • Built custom survey scoring API with Python Flask

  • Integrated R-based natural language analysis tool

  • Designed a UX flow for scrollytelling and survey interaction

  • Admin panel for managing groups and generating reports

Technologies:

React.js, Python Flask, AWS EC2, R

Mar 2020 – Jan 2022

Receptiveness Project

Designed and developed an interactive research platform to support Professor Julia Minson's work on political dialogue and NLP.

  • Built custom survey scoring API with Python Flask

  • Integrated R-based natural language analysis tool

  • Designed a UX flow for scrollytelling and survey interaction

  • Admin panel for managing groups and generating reports

Technologies:

React.js, Python Flask, AWS EC2, R

Mar 2021 – Aug 2021

ProtoGraph: Graph Visualization Tool

Developed a novel browser-based graph visualization tool and syntax for research and data exploration.

  • Created real-time rendering engine using PEG.js and Cytoscape.js

  • Built syntax highlighting and animation support for interactive use

  • Integrated with study tracking for academic research

Technologies:

React.js, TypeScript, PEG.js, Cytoscape.js, Supabase, Codemirror

Mar 2021 – Aug 2021

ProtoGraph: Graph Visualization Tool

Developed a novel browser-based graph visualization tool and syntax for research and data exploration.

  • Created real-time rendering engine using PEG.js and Cytoscape.js

  • Built syntax highlighting and animation support for interactive use

  • Integrated with study tracking for academic research

Technologies:

React.js, TypeScript, PEG.js, Cytoscape.js, Supabase, Codemirror

Mar 2021 – Aug 2021

ProtoGraph: Graph Visualization Tool

Developed a novel browser-based graph visualization tool and syntax for research and data exploration.

  • Created real-time rendering engine using PEG.js and Cytoscape.js

  • Built syntax highlighting and animation support for interactive use

  • Integrated with study tracking for academic research

Technologies:

React.js, TypeScript, PEG.js, Cytoscape.js, Supabase, Codemirror

2023

Calendar UX Redesign – AI Productivity Tool

Designed a mobile-first calendar app that integrates task management and AI scheduling.

  • AI-assisted task and time management

  • Cross-platform UX with offline support

  • Optimized for performance and scalability

Technologies:

React.js, Ionic, Capacitor.js, SQLite, Supabase, Figma

2023

Calendar UX Redesign – AI Productivity Tool

Designed a mobile-first calendar app that integrates task management and AI scheduling.

  • AI-assisted task and time management

  • Cross-platform UX with offline support

  • Optimized for performance and scalability

Technologies:

React.js, Ionic, Capacitor.js, SQLite, Supabase, Figma

2023

Calendar UX Redesign – AI Productivity Tool

Designed a mobile-first calendar app that integrates task management and AI scheduling.

  • AI-assisted task and time management

  • Cross-platform UX with offline support

  • Optimized for performance and scalability

Technologies:

React.js, Ionic, Capacitor.js, SQLite, Supabase, Figma

P4 Network Visualizer

Real-time dashboard to visualize router traffic and topologies.

  • WebSockets for live updates

  • Interactive heatmaps for network analysis

  • Useful for network testing or teaching networking design

Technologies:

Python Flask, WebSockets, JavaScript, D3.js

P4 Network Visualizer

Real-time dashboard to visualize router traffic and topologies.

  • WebSockets for live updates

  • Interactive heatmaps for network analysis

  • Useful for network testing or teaching networking design

Technologies:

Python Flask, WebSockets, JavaScript, D3.js

P4 Network Visualizer

Real-time dashboard to visualize router traffic and topologies.

  • WebSockets for live updates

  • Interactive heatmaps for network analysis

  • Useful for network testing or teaching networking design

Technologies:

Python Flask, WebSockets, JavaScript, D3.js

2020 – 2021

Just Read – Social Reading Companion App

Cross-platform hybrid mobile app that lets users log reading sessions, track stats, share recommendations, and digital bookshelf curation.

  • Built hybrid mobile app with Ionic React and Capacitor.js

  • Integrated with book APIs for automated data entry

  • Built custom digital bookshelf UI

  • Created unique drag-and-drop digital bookshelf feature

  • Integrated social features and personal analytics

Technologies:

Ionic Angular, Ionic React, Next.js, Capacitor.js, Supabase

2020 – 2021

Just Read – Social Reading Companion App

Cross-platform hybrid mobile app that lets users log reading sessions, track stats, share recommendations, and digital bookshelf curation.

  • Built hybrid mobile app with Ionic React and Capacitor.js

  • Integrated with book APIs for automated data entry

  • Built custom digital bookshelf UI

  • Created unique drag-and-drop digital bookshelf feature

  • Integrated social features and personal analytics

Technologies:

Ionic Angular, Ionic React, Next.js, Capacitor.js, Supabase

2020 – 2021

Just Read – Social Reading Companion App

Cross-platform hybrid mobile app that lets users log reading sessions, track stats, share recommendations, and digital bookshelf curation.

  • Built hybrid mobile app with Ionic React and Capacitor.js

  • Integrated with book APIs for automated data entry

  • Built custom digital bookshelf UI

  • Created unique drag-and-drop digital bookshelf feature

  • Integrated social features and personal analytics

Technologies:

Ionic Angular, Ionic React, Next.js, Capacitor.js, Supabase

Academic Volunteer Tracking System

Multi-interface system for logging and reporting community service hours.

  • Hybrid mobile app for students

  • Admin panel for approvals, reports, and group management

  • Email confirmation tools and PDF exports

Technologies:

Angular.js, Ionic Framework, MySQL, PHP Lumen

Academic Volunteer Tracking System

Multi-interface system for logging and reporting community service hours.

  • Hybrid mobile app for students

  • Admin panel for approvals, reports, and group management

  • Email confirmation tools and PDF exports

Technologies:

Angular.js, Ionic Framework, MySQL, PHP Lumen

Academic Volunteer Tracking System

Multi-interface system for logging and reporting community service hours.

  • Hybrid mobile app for students

  • Admin panel for approvals, reports, and group management

  • Email confirmation tools and PDF exports

Technologies:

Angular.js, Ionic Framework, MySQL, PHP Lumen

Student Attendance System

Electron-based tool to sync student ID scans with school databases.

  • Automated daily attendance report generation

  • Integrated with student info systems

  • Prototyped Raspberry Pi device for scalable deployment

Technologies:

Angular.js, Node.js, Electron.js, Puppeteer

Student Attendance System

Electron-based tool to sync student ID scans with school databases.

  • Automated daily attendance report generation

  • Integrated with student info systems

  • Prototyped Raspberry Pi device for scalable deployment

Technologies:

Angular.js, Node.js, Electron.js, Puppeteer

Student Attendance System

Electron-based tool to sync student ID scans with school databases.

  • Automated daily attendance report generation

  • Integrated with student info systems

  • Prototyped Raspberry Pi device for scalable deployment

Technologies:

Angular.js, Node.js, Electron.js, Puppeteer

Education

Creative Direction & 
Design

Master of Science - Computer Science

Harvard University (Harvard GSAS + SEAS)

Specialized in Visualization, Networks, and Robotics with focus on graph algorithms, multi-agent systems, and decentralized computing. This advanced program deepened my ability to build scalable systems that translate complex research into accessible digital experiences.

Master of Science - Computer Science

Harvard University (Harvard GSAS + SEAS)

Specialized in Visualization, Networks, and Robotics with focus on graph algorithms, multi-agent systems, and decentralized computing. This advanced program deepened my ability to build scalable systems that translate complex research into accessible digital experiences.

Master of Science - Computer Science

Harvard University (Harvard GSAS + SEAS)

Specialized in Visualization, Networks, and Robotics with focus on graph algorithms, multi-agent systems, and decentralized computing. This advanced program deepened my ability to build scalable systems that translate complex research into accessible digital experiences.

Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science

Harvard University

Foundation in computer science fundamentals with emphasis on algorithms and networks. Minor in Mind, Brain & Behavior provided complementary understanding of human behavior, game theory, and psychological development—crucial for designing technology that serves human needs and multi-agent collaboration. This interdisciplinary foundation shaped my approach to creating technology that understands how people think, learn, and connect.

Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science

Harvard University

Foundation in computer science fundamentals with emphasis on algorithms and networks. Minor in Mind, Brain & Behavior provided complementary understanding of human behavior, game theory, and psychological development—crucial for designing technology that serves human needs and multi-agent collaboration. This interdisciplinary foundation shaped my approach to creating technology that understands how people think, learn, and connect.

Bachelor of Arts - Computer Science

Harvard University

Foundation in computer science fundamentals with emphasis on algorithms and networks. Minor in Mind, Brain & Behavior provided complementary understanding of human behavior, game theory, and psychological development—crucial for designing technology that serves human needs and multi-agent collaboration. This interdisciplinary foundation shaped my approach to creating technology that understands how people think, learn, and connect.

I believe that meaningful technology should make complex ideas accessible and foster genuine human connection