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Vetted Head of Engineerings
Pre-screened and vetted.
Executive engineering leader specializing in enterprise SaaS for regulated markets
Engineering leader and senior web developer specializing in AWS and Python microservices
Executive engineering leader specializing in global platforms, GenAI, and ticketing
Executive Applied AI & Venture Builder specializing in Enterprise SaaS and Healthcare
Director-level Engineering Leader specializing in AWS, Python backends, and data pipelines
Executive technology leader specializing in AI/ML, SaaS, and cloud architecture
Senior Engineering Leader specializing in SaaS platform modernization and scaling teams
Shady Alzayat
Executive engineering leader and full-stack builder specializing in platforms, payments, and healthcare
“Serial entrepreneur building appetier.com, an agentic restaurant marketing and ecommerce automation platform for restaurants. Previously raised for Atlas Mental Health and brings thoughtful fundraising perspective centered on investor alignment, GTM partnership, and vertical SaaS/SMB infrastructure expertise.”
Kim Go
Principal Enterprise Architect specializing in AI, cloud modernization, and cybersecurity
“Senior technologist (25 years experience) who served as chief architect/CTO for a patented software startup that was acquired. Strong at building scalable, robust, technology-agnostic systems and translating technical value into investor-ready narratives (forecasts, roadmaps, documentation). Currently prefers joining an existing founding team as a key technical leader/mentor rather than leading entrepreneurship solo.”
Shawn Faber
Executive Engineering Leader specializing in enterprise SaaS, AI/ML, and cloud modernization
“Commercially minded candidate with exposure to private equity firms as sales targets and experience building partnerships around venture-backed company ecosystems. They appear more inclined to join an existing company than found one, bringing a metrics-driven, process-oriented approach and creative execution style with a strong focus on clear growth paths and capital stability.”
Luke Evers
Director-level engineering leader specializing in full-stack product and e-commerce systems
“Candidate is an aspiring founder currently exploring startup ideas and potential collaborators, with firsthand experience as an early employee at VC-backed companies, including joining a current company shortly after seed funding. They have not raised capital themselves but bring early-stage operating exposure and a strong desire to build something they own with a high-trust team.”
Executive CTO/VP of Engineering specializing in full-stack hardware, embedded, and connected devices
Director-level Software Engineering Leader specializing in scalable platforms and mobile/web products
Executive engineering leader specializing in greenfield products and scaling across FinTech and media
Director of Engineering specializing in AI/ML products, cloud modernization, and compliance
Dave Bonillas
Senior Engineering Leader specializing in e-commerce platforms and distributed systems
“Engineering leader who delivered a Magento-to-Shopify rebuild ahead of schedule while maintaining 100% team retention over 4 years at Hydrobuilder Holdings. Also built and ran a concert-listing platform (TourVolume) in production for 12+ years (Webby Honorable Mention) and later open-sourced the full codebase. Deep experience in auth/API platforms on AWS, including moving critical auth services from Lambda to ECS to eliminate cold-start latency.”
Principal Software Architect specializing in Healthcare IT and cloud-native systems
Executive CTO and Engineering Leader specializing in AI/ML, computer vision, and scalable systems
Director-level Software Engineering leader specializing in Microsoft cloud and SaaS platforms
Executive Technology Leader specializing in cloud security, product strategy, and scalable platforms
Joseph Whissel
Director-level Engineering Leader specializing in scalable SaaS, cloud, and embedded systems
“Startup-experienced builder exploring an ambitious “internet 2.0” concept: a decentralized wireless mesh network using custom hardware nodes, with a security-first communications goal. Has thought through adoption mechanics via at-cost node distribution, usage-based crypto incentives, and an AR area-control game to drive network growth; also brings practical insight into what VCs value from working at startups including one owned by a PE firm.”
Christian Helvin
Executive Engineering Leader specializing in scaling SaaS platforms and teams
“Head of Engineering and former long-time development agency owner (~10 years) pursuing CTO roles, with a strong 0-to-1 mindset focused on PMF/TAM and rapid MVP delivery. Led a 3-person team to design and ship a simplified website builder in one month (2023) that is now growing 10–15% YoY, and advocates for agentic AI/spec-driven development (BMAD principles, Claude Code) to help small teams move faster than traditional larger orgs.”