Vetted Research Assistants in the Bay Area

Pre-screened and vetted in the Bay Area.

PK

Intern full-stack software developer specializing in web and biomedical applications

Sunnyvale, CA1y exp
Seneca GlobalUniversity of Utah
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VZ

Mid-Level Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in SaaS, FinTech, and LLM applications

San Francisco, CA4y exp
MercorIllinois Institute of Technology
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SP

Mid-Level Software Engineer specializing in distributed systems and backend platforms

Sunnyvale, CA3y exp
Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook University
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NH

Junior Machine Learning Engineer specializing in LLM agents, knowledge graphs, and multimodal AI

Saratoga, CA2y exp
DaaX AIUC Santa Cruz
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SM

Robotics Software Engineer specializing in ROS 2/DDS infrastructure and fleet observability

Mountain View, CA2y exp
Matic RoboticsUniversity at Buffalo

Robotics software engineer focused on production ROS 2 (Humble) systems for warehouse AMRs, with strong architecture and integration chops. Built a ROS 2 Lifecycle-based hardware abstraction layer to decouple autonomy from sensors (including mid-production LiDAR vendor swap), enabling mixed fleets and cutting bring-up/integration time dramatically. Also develops Nav2 plugins, MPPI tuning workflows, and scalable simulation/CI tooling (Gazebo, Docker, GitHub Actions) for high-throughput testing.

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SK

Shram Kadia

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Junior Software Engineer specializing in ML, RAG systems, and safety-critical risk modeling

San Jose, CA2y exp
OpenPRA OrgNorth Carolina State University

Backend/cloud engineer from Resilient Tech with hands-on experience deploying REST APIs and database migrations into a live ERP used by real customers while maintaining 99% uptime. Has debugged intermittent AWS container timeouts down to security group/load balancer misconfigurations, and has extended Python in an ERPNext system to meet GST/e-invoicing compliance requirements with strong customer collaboration.

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Haider Zahoor - Mid-level Game/Software Engineer specializing in Unity & Unreal cross-platform development in San Jose, California

Haider Zahoor

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Mid-level Game/Software Engineer specializing in Unity & Unreal cross-platform development

San Jose, California6y exp
ChomChomTechCOMSATS University Islamabad - Lahore Campus

Unity/VR developer who has shipped on Meta Quest (SideQuest) and built standalone PCVR medical applications used with real patients. Built a fully solo roguelike twin-stick shooter with a highly modular ScriptableObject/state-machine architecture, including custom build-time tooling to overcome Unity runtime constraints. Uses AI selectively (e.g., Claude) to generate editor tooling like a match-3 level designer to speed up level production.

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JS

Junior Full-Stack Java Developer specializing in Spring Boot microservices and cloud DevOps

San Francisco, CA2y exp
Reality AI LabUniversity of Houston

Software engineer with hands-on production experience deploying Spring Boot services to AWS using Docker and Jenkins CI/CD, focused on stable releases, easy rollback, and performance improvements through monitoring/logging and query optimization. Has proven cross-layer troubleshooting skills (identified packet loss causing intermittent timeouts via network traces) and experience collaborating on-site with operators in industrial/IoT-style environments, including working alongside robotics/PLC teams.

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SV

Junior Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in Java/Spring Boot, React, and cloud microservices

San Jose, CA3y exp
Progrite Systems, Inc.George Mason University
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KN

Junior Machine Learning Engineer specializing in computer vision and LLM/VLM systems

San Jose, CA1y exp
San Jose State UniversitySan José State University
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HK

Mid-level Full-Stack ML Engineer specializing in Graph RAG and knowledge graphs

Santa Clara, California3y exp
Santa Clara UniversitySanta Clara University
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AB

Junior Backend/Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in cloud and serverless systems

Fremont, CA3y exp
Syracuse UniversitySyracuse University
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NT

Junior Machine Learning Engineer specializing in deep learning for fluid dynamics

Santa Cruz, CA2y exp
University of California, Santa CruzUC Santa Cruz
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SH

Junior AI/ML Engineer specializing in LLMs, recommender systems, and computer vision

San Jose, California2y exp
San José State UniversitySan José State University
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RR

Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in distributed systems and high-performance networking

Santa Clara, CA4y exp
SCU - Frugal Innovation HubSanta Clara University
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SP

Senior Software Engineer specializing in AI/ML and cloud backend systems

Santa Clara, CA5y exp
Machine Learning and Safety Analytics LabSanta Clara University
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RT

Junior AI/ML Engineer specializing in LLM applications, RAG, and multimodal computer vision

Milpitas, CA3y exp
PicaggoKansas State University
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AG

Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in IoT, robotics, and secure edge-to-cloud systems

San Jose, CA5y exp
San Jose State University Research FoundationSan José State University
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AK

Junior AI Engineer specializing in LLM systems and RAG

San Francisco, CA2y exp
Liebre.aiFlorida State University
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