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Vetted Apache Kafka Professionals
Pre-screened and vetted.
Shiva Kumar
Mid-Level Full-Stack Developer specializing in Java/Spring Boot and React in banking
“Full-stack engineer (4+ years) with Citigroup experience building a modular banking dashboard using React/TypeScript/Redux and a Java Spring Boot microservices backend (12+ services) integrated with Kafka. Strong in reliability/observability and cloud operations on AWS (EC2/S3/Lambda, CloudWatch, Prometheus, ELK, IaC with Terraform/CloudFormation), with quantified improvements in latency, development speed, and data pipeline correctness.”
Dharam Kharwar
Senior Site Reliability Engineer specializing in hybrid cloud infrastructure and DevOps
“Infrastructure/platform engineer with hands-on ownership of on-prem OpenStack/VMware and Kubernetes clusters deployed via Kubespray, including OpenStack-integrated networking and Ceph-backed storage. Built a GitOps-style Terraform delivery model in GitLab with CI/CD and security scanning (SAST/DAST/Checkov), and operated a hybrid on-prem/AWS ecommerce architecture with PCI-segmented payment systems over site-to-site VPN.”
Yashodhar Pansuria
Senior Full-Stack Java Developer specializing in capital markets and trading systems
“Backend/data engineer with production experience in payment initiation/processing services built in Python/FastAPI, emphasizing reliability patterns (JWT/RBAC, timeouts, retries, circuit breakers). Has delivered AWS deployments on ECS (ALB, autoscaling, CI/CD to ECR) plus Lambda-based reporting, and built AWS Glue ETL pipelines with schema evolution and CloudWatch monitoring. Also modernized a legacy SAS reporting platform to Python/PostgreSQL with regression parity testing and parallel-run migration, and achieved a 70% SQL performance improvement.”
Swetha Sai
Mid-Level Software Engineer specializing in cloud-native microservices and analytics platforms
“JavaScript engineer with a track record of diagnosing and fixing real performance issues end-to-end—profiled a charting library freeze on large datasets, rewrote layout logic to batch updates, added tests, and got the PR merged upstream. Also has experience stabilizing backend services in ambiguous, fast-moving projects by defining priorities, tightening API contracts, and owning delivery through deployment.”
Aniruth Ravula
Mid-level Full-Stack Java Developer specializing in Angular and Spring Boot microservices
“Full stack Java developer (5 years Java/Spring Boot) building a mortgage-focused rule engine platform used by business users and developers. Experienced scaling data-intensive microservices on AWS (RDS/S3/SQS) and optimizing high-volume rule processing with SQL tuning, caching (KIE container), and asynchronous task decoupling; also delivers modern UIs in Angular and React (Redux/Toolkit).”
Mohithkumar Bolisetti
Mid-level Java Full-Stack Developer specializing in microservices and cloud platforms
“Full-stack engineer focused on modernizing legacy financial/compliance platforms into cloud-native, domain-driven microservices. Deep hands-on experience across Spring Boot/Kafka/Redis/Postgres-Mongo backends and React/Angular frontends, with strong CI/CD and Kubernetes/OpenShift deployment practices for real-time, high-volume workloads.”
Bala Venkateswarlu K
Mid-level Data Scientist specializing in Generative AI, NLP, and MLOps
“Built and deployed an LLM-powered claims-document summarization system (insurance domain) that cut agent review time from 4–5 minutes to under 2 minutes and saved 1,200+ hours per quarter. Hands-on across orchestration and production infrastructure (Airflow retraining DAGs, Kubernetes, SageMaker endpoints, FastAPI) and recent RAG workflows using n8n + Pinecone, with a strong focus on reliability, cost, and explainability for non-technical stakeholders.”
Harshitha K
Mid-level Full-Stack .NET Developer specializing in cloud-native microservices
“Full-stack .NET engineer with cloud and applied GenAI experience who shipped a real-time policy status tracking module at Lincoln Financial using ASP.NET Core/.NET 8, Kafka, Angular, SQL Server, Redis, and AKS autoscaling. Also delivered a production internal LLM+RAG support assistant at Honeywell with strong security/guardrails (PII masking, RBAC) and a rigorous eval/regression loop built on a 200-question gold set.”
Harshith Jaladi
Entry-level Software Engineer specializing in FinTech distributed systems
“Game developer with early-stage startup experience who worked directly with a CEO to integrate an AI-based API into Skyrim Elder Scrolls V, helping showcase the product and win Riot Games as a client. Currently owns multiple financial reporting ingestion workflows and has driven meaningful time savings through cross-functional execution, combining gaming/AI experience with operational impact in fintech.”
Chethan Thimapuram
Mid-level AI Engineer specializing in LLMs, MLOps, and healthcare NLP
“Built a production, real-time clinical documentation system at HCA that converts doctor–patient conversations into structured clinical summaries using speech-to-text, LLM summarization, and RAG. Demonstrated measurable gains from medical-domain fine-tuning (clinical concept recall +18%, ROUGE-L 0.62 to 0.74) while meeting HIPAA constraints via PHI anonymization and encryption, and deployed via Docker/FastAPI with CI/CD and monitoring.”
SathwikReddy Nethani
Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in GenAI, NLP, and financial systems
“GenAI/ML engineer with hands-on experience building production financial intelligence and document summarization systems at Citibank. Stands out for combining LLM fine-tuning, hybrid RAG, multi-agent workflows, and strong MLOps/observability practices to deliver measurable business impact, including 60% faster analyst retrieval, 31% higher precision, and 99%+ uptime.”
Koushik Ravikumar
Mid-level Full-Stack Engineer specializing in cloud-native Java and AI platforms
“Full-stack engineer with strong cloud and platform experience spanning React, Go, AWS, Kafka, and Terraform. Has led complex migrations from monolithic/containerized systems to microservices and cloud deployments, built compliance-oriented logging infrastructure, and improved a broken frontend codebase to achieve a 3x performance gain while making it easier for other developers to extend.”
KAVYA UDATHA
Mid-level Full-Stack Java Developer specializing in retail, banking, and healthcare systems
“Full-stack engineer with hands-on ownership of a real-time retail inventory and shipment tracking platform, spanning React/Angular dashboards through Spring Boot microservices, PostgreSQL, and Kafka. Stands out for building operationally impactful systems in ambiguous environments and for thinking carefully about scalability, monitoring, and user-friendly workflow automation, even without direct production AI experience.”
Venkateswarlu Mopidevi
Mid-level Full-Stack Engineer specializing in AI and cloud platforms
“Built end-to-end product features spanning full-stack web development and LLM-powered systems in an early-stage startup environment. Notably shipped an AI financial assistant chatbot with agent routing, validation, fallback handling, and production monitoring, and also owned a scheduling system integrating Next.js, backend APIs, database design, and Google Calendar OAuth.”
Nitesha Paatil
Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in backend web applications and APIs
“Backend-leaning full-stack engineer who has shipped both a SaaS analytics/A-B testing platform and an AI-driven fraud monitoring product in production. Stands out for combining React/TypeScript frontend work with Python/Java backend systems, event-driven architecture, and practical LLM integration grounded by validation and human analyst feedback, with measurable impact on engagement, performance, fraud accuracy, and false positives.”
Yujun Liu
Junior AI software engineer specializing in agentic workflows and cloud platforms
“AI/full-stack builder who has owned end-to-end LLM features in both creative tooling and education workflows. Built a multi-agent film-production workspace for Backlot and an automated ingestion pipeline at iOffer.AI that cut counselor manual entry by 70%, with hands-on depth in orchestration, validation, monitoring, and human-in-the-loop system design.”
Omkar Tulsidas Parab
Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in full-stack web and AI applications
“Software engineer who owned an Order Management System end-to-end at Reliance Jio, improving large-table performance via UI virtualization shipped behind feature flags and refined through direct ops-user observation. Also built an OCR automation tool at Piramal Realty using Python/Tesseract with validation and manual correction fallbacks, driving adoption by operations teams. Experienced integrating with Kafka-based microservices and improving observability using structured logging and correlation IDs.”
Jaisurya Kolluru
Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in cloud-native backend and AI systems
“Full-stack engineer with hands-on ownership across React/TypeScript frontends, Node.js backends, and PostgreSQL on AWS. Stands out for production-focused database optimization, including execution-plan analysis, indexing, safe migrations, and architectural improvements that reduced database bottlenecks through a centralized REST API layer.”
Varun Gattamaneni
Mid-level GenAI Engineer specializing in LLM fine-tuning, RAG, and MLOps
“Healthcare-focused LLM engineer who deployed a production triage and clinical knowledge retrieval assistant using RAG and LangGraph-orchestrated multi-agent workflows. Emphasizes clinical safety and compliance with robust hallucination controls, HIPAA/PHI protections (tokenization, encryption, audit logging, zero-retention), and human-in-the-loop escalation; reports a 75% latency reduction in a healthcare agent system.”
Ramya Shree Srinivasraju
Mid-level Java Full-Stack Developer specializing in banking and e-commerce microservices
“Software engineer/product-focused builder who delivered real-time supply chain inventory dashboards to replace a legacy system, integrating directly with ERP/WMS/TMS to eliminate manual reporting. Uses TypeScript/React with Redux Toolkit on the frontend and microservices + REST APIs on the backend, with performance improvements via Redis caching and a strong focus on user-feedback-driven prioritization and observability in distributed systems.”
Venkatesh Sanaboina
Senior AI/ML Engineer specializing in Generative AI, LLMs, and MLOps
“Telecom (Verizon) AI/ML practitioner who built a production multimodal system that ingests messy customer issue reports (calls, chats, emails, screenshots, videos) and turns them into confidence-scored incident summaries with reproducible steps and evidence links. Also built KPI/alarm-to-ticket correlation to rank likely root-cause domains (RAN/Core/Transport), cutting triage from hours to minutes and improving MTTR.”
Teja Basi
Mid-level Full-Stack Developer specializing in cloud-native microservices and IoT platforms
“Full Stack Developer (recently at Cisco Systems) building end-to-end web applications with Angular frontends and Spring Boot microservices backed by MySQL/JPA, including JWT + role-based access. Has hands-on experience with high-volume, real-time data processing/visualization and has solved complex UI state consistency issues using RxJS BehaviorSubjects; also applies layered state patterns in React with Redux Toolkit and uses AI dev tools (Cursor/Claude) strategically.”