Vetted Authentication Professionals

Sanjana Akula

Screened

Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in cloud-native microservices and FinTech

New York, NY5y exp

“Front-end engineer with experience at Optum and Wells Fargo maintaining internal React/Angular component libraries and design-system-aligned UI modules used across multiple apps. Known for stabilizing shared libraries via semantic versioning, Jest test automation, and high-quality documentation, plus measurable performance wins (≈40% faster dashboard loads) through profiling-driven React and API optimizations.”

Rahul Solleti

Screened

Mid-Level Software Engineer specializing in cloud-native microservices and full-stack web apps

United States5y exp

“Backend/platform engineer focused on real-time financial fraud detection and transaction monitoring, building low-latency FastAPI + Kafka systems with strong reliability patterns (DLQs, idempotency) and cloud observability. Has hands-on Kubernetes delivery across AWS EKS and Azure AKS with automated CI/CD and GitOps-style deployments, plus experience migrating legacy C# / Java monoliths to containerized microservices using Terraform/ARM and zero-downtime rollout strategies.”

“Founding/early engineer experience across Asante and a Series A startup (Adgency), shifting from data science/ML into owning production full-stack systems end-to-end. Built core product flows (registration, business profiles, map service), AWS-deployed gRPC microservices with CI/CD, and operated low-latency agent/video ad generation workflows with retries/fallbacks and PostHog-based observability.”

Austin Pierce-Ptak

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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 engineer with startup-style ownership across backend, frontend, and AI systems, spanning Java/Spring, React, Node/TypeScript, and LLM-powered retrieval. Shipped a workspace intelligence layer using LangChain, OpenAI, and Pinecone to paying customers, while also improving core product metrics like workspace creation success (+30%), latency (450ms to 280ms), and deployment cycle time (-40%).”

Dan Phelps

Screened

Staff Full-Stack Engineer specializing in SaaS, AI workflows, and biotech platforms

Remote13y exp

“Founding frontend engineer at a biotech startup who built a greenfield scientific web platform for designing and simulating genetic constructs. Brings rare experience combining modern React/TypeScript architecture, performance tuning, and interactive biological data visualization in a domain where correctness and data integrity are critical.”

“Built a senior design project for Webquity LLC: a React/TypeScript Chrome extension and web app helping students with ADHD manage focus, tasks, and productivity across devices. Stands out for combining performance tuning, cross-device sync, accessibility-minded UX research, and polished UI touches like theming, weather-reactive backgrounds, and Lottie-based mascot animations.”

“Full-stack engineer with strong ownership across React, FastAPI, and PostgreSQL who has built real-time collaboration and analytics workflows end-to-end. Particularly compelling for high-growth AI product teams: they’ve also shipped a 0→1 AI-assisted dataset retrieval and summarization capability, balancing MVP speed with scalable architecture and post-launch performance tuning.”

“Software engineer with MERN stack experience who says they have built enterprise and SaaS products, set up CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Jenkins, and created reusable UI components across an application. They also referenced using AI tools like Claude, GPT, Codex, and Cursor with agentic AI concepts, plus CloudWatch-based tracing and crash monitoring.”

“Backend/ML engineer who built a job-search automation SaaS using a modular Selenium ETL pipeline, rigorous testing/observability, and a cost-optimized two-pass LLM ranking approach. Has led high-integrity data extraction from messy multi-city PDF records (95% integrity) and managed modular production rollouts for a 20+ engineer team, with a strong security focus (deny-by-default, row-level access control) in an AI-assisted grading platform.”

“Software engineer who has shipped both core web platform features (secure user authentication/profile management) and production LLM systems. Built an internal documentation knowledge assistant using a full RAG pipeline (OpenAI embeddings, vector DB, semantic search, reranking) with evaluation loops and a scalable document-ingestion pipeline for PDFs/FAQs, iterating based on metrics and user feedback.”

“Full-stack engineer with experience building customer-facing fintech mobile features end-to-end (loan estimate comparison) and scaling event-driven microservices in enterprise environments (Verizon). Has designed TypeScript/React/Node systems with queues/caching and built an internal rule-engine for bulk Excel ingestion that reduced data errors and manual rework through automated validation.”

“Software engineer who built and open-sourced reusable React/Node.js modules (chat, auth, caching) from an AI education platform, emphasizing intuitive APIs and strong documentation. At TCS, improved a healthcare scheduling platform by diagnosing SQL/server bottlenecks and redesigning database + caching, cutting appointment load times by ~40% and reducing support complaints.”

“iOS full-stack/mobile engineer who built a SwiftUI (MVVM) barcode-scanner app using VisionKit for on-device, low-latency recognition, focusing on responsiveness via continuous scanning and debouncing. Also has Capgemini customer-facing support experience resolving restored-file access/permissions issues and receiving positive CSAT feedback.”

“Built and shipped a production agentic LLM analytics platform that lets non-SQL business users query relational databases in plain English via a RAG + LangChain/LangGraph workflow and FastAPI service. Emphasizes safety and reliability with guardrails (validation/access control), testing/evaluation frameworks, and performance optimization (caching, monitoring, Dockerized scalable deployment), reducing dependency on data teams and speeding analytics turnaround.”

“Backend/full-stack engineer with experience building internal government and banking platforms, including a branch operations management system at Bank of China (React/Apollo + Node GraphQL + MongoDB) and a capital project management service for the State of Alabama (Spring Boot + PostgreSQL). Emphasizes maintainable API design, strong validation/data integrity, RBAC/JWT security, and production reliability through clear service boundaries, logging, and monitoring.”

“Built and monetized an object-identification app end-to-end (FastAPI backend, HTML/JS frontend, SQLite→Postgres, auth, and an iOS wrapper via Capacitor/Xcode with Apple privacy/policy compliance). Also productionized an AI-native geospatial metadata/QA assistant using LLM+RAG plus deterministic Python validation, measuring impact via time-to-first-pass review and rework rate, and has experience modernizing legacy GIS workflows and delivering across USDA/FEMA-style teams with disciplined Jira-based execution.”

“Backend/platform engineer with State Farm experience modernizing and scaling an enterprise consolidated payment data platform and event-driven pipelines. Built cloud-native payment architecture (ECS->EKS) handling millions of financial transactions/day and high-volume telemetry (~100M events/day), with strong schema governance (Avro + schema registry) and production operations/incident mitigation driven by observability.”

ammar mohammed

Screened

Junior Full-Stack Web Developer specializing in modern JavaScript frameworks

Cairo, Egypt1y exp

“Frontend-focused engineer (also capable on backend) who led an end-to-end e-commerce project and has built 3–4 admin dashboards across e-commerce, real estate, and invoicing/branch-management contexts. Demonstrates practical decision-making around React/TypeScript state management (Redux/Zustand/Context) and performance optimization in React/Next.js (memoization, lazy loading, image optimization), with an emphasis on usable UX and rapid delivery via mock-data-driven parallel FE/BE development.”

Hrishi Kamal Earla

Screened

Senior Full-Stack Java Developer specializing in cloud-native FinTech microservices

Remote, CA7y exp

“JavaScript/React engineer with hands-on open-source library contribution experience, including thoughtful PRs that improved error handling, API flexibility, and added features backed by tests and documentation. Demonstrates a profiling-first approach to UI/runtime performance (memoization, component splitting, render-path optimization) and strong community support skills—reproducing edge cases, delivering sustainable fixes, and communicating workarounds and releases.”

Piyush Rajendra

Screened

Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in production RAG systems and MLOps

Athens, GA4y exp

“Built and deployed a GPT-4 + Pinecone RAG system that lets users query large internal document collections with grounded, cited answers. Demonstrates strong applied LLM engineering (chunking experiments, hallucination controls, metadata recency boosting) plus production-minded evaluation/monitoring and performance tuning (rate-limit mitigation via pooling/batching). Also effective at translating complex AI concepts to non-technical stakeholders through prototypes and live demos, helping secure client sponsorship.”

“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 engineer with hands-on ownership of production FastAPI systems, from containerized deployment and reverse proxy setup through operations, reliability metrics, and future-state scaling plans. Also brings applied ML experience, having built and integrated a custom CNN-based fruit classification system with confidence-based human review safeguards.”

“Backend/data engineer focused on production Python and AWS: built FastAPI REST services and a containerized ECS Fargate + Lambda architecture deployed via Terraform/CI-CD. Strong in data engineering (Glue/S3/Parquet/RDS) and operational reliability (CloudWatch/SNS, retries, schema-evolution handling), with experience modernizing legacy SAS reporting into Python microservices using feature flags and parity validation.”