Vetted Engineering Professionals in the DMV

Ruturaj Ghatage

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Junior Software Engineer specializing in full-stack, cloud infrastructure, and applied AI

Herndon, Virginia2y exp

“Master’s student at UC San Diego who built an LLM-powered healthcare chatbot for patient history-taking and sepsis-related output, using a Node.js backend integrated with FastAPI for RAG/LLM interactions and a Flutter client. Also has healthcare AI startup experience deploying on AWS (ECS/Terraform/Docker) and implementing Kubernetes autoscaling to improve efficiency and reduce costs, with strong iterative evaluation in collaboration with a physician.”

“Bootstrapped founder building a cybersecurity framework for cloud-native applications and startups, differentiated by significantly faster end-to-end cloud environment delivery than traditional consulting. Has experience navigating pricing models (fixed price vs time & materials) using MVP and phased delivery, and has strong familiarity with the VC/accelerator landscape with interest in healthcare (details under NDA).”

Pavan Kishore Ramavath

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Intern Software Engineer specializing in machine learning and backend systems

Leesburg, VA1y exp

“Built an AI-powered medical coding system at Clinpex that mapped 88,000+ clinical terms to standardized codes, achieving about 86% accuracy and cutting manual review time by over 80%. Brings hands-on backend ownership in a healthcare AI setting, with experience using semantic retrieval, LLM validation, and human review to handle ambiguity and reliability in a regulated domain.”

Weixin Feng

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Junior Game Developer specializing in Unity, VR/AR, and AI-driven gameplay

Arlington, VA3y exp

“Unity gameplay engineer with distinctive experience building AI-native game systems, including the backend NPC interaction architecture for AI2U, a generative AI escape room game. They combine Unity/C# gameplay engineering with backend API integration, prompt-driven NPC behavior design, and production-minded resilience for latency and server issues, plus shipped Android AR work using Vuforia.”

“Robotics software engineer who led localization/SLAM work on an autonomous indoor security drone operating in a pre-mapped environment. Implemented a robust localization strategy combining visual PnP loop closures with point-cloud ICP to mitigate issues like visual map aging, and uses ROS tooling (rosbag/TF/RViz) plus Gazebo and Docker for repeatable debugging, simulation, and development.”

Shyaam Sundhar Rajamadam Srinivasan

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Director-level Cybersecurity Architect specializing in cloud security, threat detection and incident response

Reston, VA18y exp

“Entrepreneur building an AI-enabled platform to help tradespeople (e.g., plumbers/carpenters) find customers, currently moving from ideation toward MVP and user launch. Previously founded Votimo (2012), an early philanthropy/donation-transparency platform, raised ~ $2M in angel funding, and implemented the system before strategic drift from leadership/vision changes.”