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mariarojascruz/README.md

πŸ‘‹ Hi! I'm MarΓ­a Elena Rojas Cruz

Backend Software Engineer | Java & Spring Boot | Building technology with purpose πŸ’™


🌟 About Me

I'm a Computer Engineering graduate from PUCP, passionate about using technology to create purposeful solutions. My experience spans full-stack development, data analytics, digital transformation, and teaching support.

πŸ’‘ What drives me:

  • 🎯 Creating technology that generates positive social impact
  • πŸ“š Projects in education, finance, and digital inclusion
  • πŸ€– Integrating AI responsibly and effectively
  • 🌱 Continuous learning and knowledge sharing

πŸ’Ό My Work & Experience

πŸ”Ή Backend Development - Designing and building scalable APIs and backend services
πŸ”Ή Digital Transformation - Optimizing processes and implementing tech solutions
πŸ”Ή AI Integration - Building intelligent systems with LLMs, RAG, and embeddings
πŸ”Ή Teaching & Mentoring - Sharing knowledge about Java, OOP, and software best practices
πŸ”Ή Quality Engineering - Automated testing and ensuring production-ready code


πŸ› οΈ Tech Stack

Java
Java
Spring Boot
Spring Boot
Python
Python
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL
Docker
Docker
AWS
AWS
React
React
Next.js
Next.js
Flutter
Flutter
C#
C# .NET
Git
Git
Azure
Azure

πŸš€ Featured Projects

AI-powered academic support platform | Thesis Project - Best Project Award πŸ†

  • Built with Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, React & Next.js
  • Implements RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) with OpenAI
  • Real-time analytics dashboard for instructors
  • Personalized learning recommendations

Emotional wellbeing & digital legacy preservation | Best Project Award & XpoSTEM 2025 πŸ†

  • Java, Spring Boot, SQL Server, Flutter
  • AI-powered content organization
  • Deployed on iOS & Android
  • Azure cloud infrastructure with CI/CD

Real-time route optimization | Best Project Award & XpoSTEM 2024 πŸ†

  • Spring Boot backend with Tabu Search algorithm
  • WebSocket real-time communication
  • Docker & AWS deployment
  • Interactive map visualization

Academic follow-up management platform

  • C# .NET Core, SQL Server, React
  • Cloud deployment on AWS
  • Full-stack development

πŸ† Achievements & Recognition

πŸ₯‡ 3x Best Project Award - Selected for XpoSTEM exhibition (2024, 2025)
🎯 Finalist - InnovaBCP Women Edition 2025 - AI-powered financial inclusion solution
πŸŽ“ Academic Excellence Scholarships - BEA PUCP & BEAHD PRONABEC
πŸ“š Top 10% - Computer Engineering Faculty @ PUCP
πŸ‘₯ Research Groups - Member of AI-PUCP & HCI-DUXAIT


🌱 Currently

  • πŸ”­ Working on digital transformation projects in the education sector
  • 🌟 Preparing for the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification
  • πŸ“– Learning about microservices architecture, Spring Security, and Spring AI
  • πŸ’‘ Building solutions focused on education and social impact
  • 🎯 Open to opportunities in backend development and digital transformation

πŸ’¬ Let's Connect!

⚑ Technology with purpose, code with heart πŸ’™

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  1. GRUPO-3-DP1/OdirPack-client GRUPO-3-DP1/OdirPack-client Public

    TypeScript 2

  2. ReactGPT/MiTutor-frontend ReactGPT/MiTutor-frontend Public

    Frontend for MiTutor

    TypeScript 2

  3. Grupo3-DP2-Lirium/Lirium-Front-AppMovil Grupo3-DP2-Lirium/Lirium-Front-AppMovil Public

    Dart 1

  4. SITAE SITAE Public

    TypeScript