Vetted Engineering Professionals in the Greater Seattle

Mohith Venkata

Screened

Mid-level Full-Stack Developer specializing in cloud-native APIs and data workflows

Tukwila, WA4y exp

“Built and owned end-to-end ordering and inventory/order management systems for a wholesale distributor, delivering an MVP quickly and iterating based on direct observation of daily users. Experienced with TypeScript/React + Node.js layered architectures and microservices using RabbitMQ, including real-world scaling issues (duplicates, backpressure) and observability practices (correlation IDs, structured logging).”

Austin Pierce-Ptak

Screened

Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in full-stack and ETL systems

Seattle, WA5y exp

“Backend engineer with end-to-end ownership experience across enterprise SaaS and high-volume data systems, including PostgreSQL/.NET services at Visual Lease and ETL pipelines at Broadridge processing millions of records for Fortune 500 clients. Stands out for combining production support, observability thinking, and pragmatic architecture tradeoffs, while also experimenting with LLM-powered job application automation using Claude.”

“Full-stack product engineer with hands-on experience shipping React/TypeScript applications on AWS serverless infrastructure with Postgres. Stands out for combining measurable performance optimization (~30% faster APIs), UX improvements that lifted activation by 25%, and pragmatic platform thinking through reusable hooks and safe multi-tenant dashboard customization.”

“Backend and distributed-systems engineer with experience integrating LLM capabilities into clinical data workflows at CVS. Stands out for treating AI as an engineering accelerator rather than a shortcut, with strong emphasis on validation, observability, Kafka-based async pipelines, and safe multi-agent orchestration for production systems.”

Bryan Kekauoha

Screened

Senior Software Engineer specializing in full-stack web applications and platform migration

Seattle, WA4y exp

“Technical consultant with experience supporting enterprise process optimization and POC engagements for major brands including Expedia, Airbnb, and T-Mobile. Strong at translating between engineering and business stakeholders, shaping workflow automation and integration solutions, and improving pre-sales execution through Python-based automation.”

“Built and shipped an AI-driven interview evaluation pipeline at SeekOut that automated recruiter screening via a multi-stage LLM agent workflow (.NET backend, RabbitMQ orchestration, Python workers). Emphasizes production-grade reliability (idempotency, retries, strict JSON/schema validation), strong observability with OpenTelemetry, and measurable efficiency gains including ~40% reduction in token usage/cost.”

Ido Avnon

Screened

Junior Software Engineer specializing in AI, geospatial, and full-stack applications

Seattle, WA5y exp

“Early-stage startup engineer with experience at pre-seed and roughly Series A-stage companies, including Rage Events Inc. Shipped production full-stack features with Next.js/TypeScript, designed Postgres-backed workflow systems, and took ownership of post-launch support and fixes in fast-moving environments.”

“Executive/engineering leader with 18+ years at an established company who helped turn a top-3 telco data opportunity into meaningful revenue and a continuing partnership to launch new data-driven products. Brings a security/privacy-first approach (compliance assessments and documentation) and a structured North Star + technical planning method for building with limited resources; interested in joining an early-stage founding journey with the right vision and team.”