Vetted Automation Professionals

“Founder/operator who turned around an underperforming nightlife/hospitality venture by rebuilding the operating system end-to-end—SOPs, dashboards, staffing/onboarding, pricing/promotions, and weekly forecasting/reporting. Demonstrates strong zero-to-one and ambiguity-to-clarity execution with a metrics-driven operating cadence across GTM, finance, and people operations.”

“Music producer and multi-instrumentalist using Ableton and Logic who created a festive Christmas medley music video (shot/edited in an apartment using iMovie) spanning DnB, jazz, and EDM with distinct visual setups and custom musical transitions. Also produces music for small gaming YouTube channels, iterating with client/audience feedback and delivering alternate mixes/filters to match channel needs.”

“Unity developer with hands-on Meta Quest SDK experience (tested on Quest 2) who built a first-person game framework from scratch and later converted it into a hybrid VR + keyboard/mouse project with interaction systems (pickups, weapons, customization). Uses AI tools selectively to unblock tough engineering issues, including resolving Unity WebGL cached-data reset problems for a current employer.”

“QA Automation Engineer with hands-on ownership of an end-to-end Selenium-Java/TestNG suite for an e-commerce platform, integrated into Jenkins with PR smoke and nightly regression gating. Notably caught and validated (via SQL/API checks) a critical defect where checkout reported success but orders were not persisted, preventing customer-impacting production issues; also has Cypress experience stabilizing flaky UI tests using robust selector and wait strategies.”

“Data/ML platform engineer with ~6 years in financial services and enterprise data platforms, building regulated fraud/credit-risk pipelines on AWS (Airflow, EMR/Spark, MLflow) and an Azure lakehouse ingesting 50+ sources and serving ~100M records/day. Also led an early-stage deployment of a RAG-based internal AI search tool using AWS Bedrock and LangChain with automated evaluation to validate LLM accuracy.”

Abdul Rehman

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Senior Software Engineer specializing in Node.js/NestJS and FinTech platforms

Lahore, Pakistan8y exp

“Frontend engineer who led end-to-end development of the Neelum transportation admin panel (React + TypeScript + AntD), building scalable dashboards and multi-step workflows for users/roles/bookings/operational zones. Emphasizes maintainable feature-based architecture, typed API contracts, performance optimization for data-heavy UIs, and disciplined quality/rollout practices (regression checks, feature flags) in fast-paced environments.”

Yash Dorshetwar

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Junior Data Science and AI professional specializing in Python, machine learning, and analytics

Tempe, AZ2y exp

“Built AI-EDU, an AI/LLM-powered learning platform created for a Technology Entrepreneurship class that predicts student engagement and generates personalized learning insights. Emphasizes strong data preprocessing/feature engineering on noisy student data, and has experience operationalizing workflows with basic Airflow/Prefect plus reliability practices (edge-case testing, metrics, logging, guardrails) and stakeholder-friendly dashboards/summaries.”

Ernest Dejda

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Senior Unity Developer specializing in XR (VR/AR) and tools/pipeline engineering

Warsaw, Poland6y exp

“Unity game developer with AR RPG experience who owned a flexible mission/scenario system and created tooling to dramatically speed up mission testing by skipping steps while maintaining dependent dialogs/NPC/item state. Currently in an R&D team building AI-enabled developer productivity tools, including an in-house CI code review bot, and regularly uses LLM workflows (ChatGPT/Gemini) integrated into Rider.”

“Longtime entrepreneur building an augmented/virtual reality company with MVPs already in production; raised just under $100K over the past year via SAFE notes. Uses market and competitive analysis (including Meta/Apple ecosystem moves) and partner-driven go-to-market planning, and is currently focused on validating content and completing development with additional technical collaborators.”

“Unity game developer who implemented a blockchain/NFT feature in a mid-core football game, including wallet connection via an external web portal and backend coordination for trading player skins/outfits. Has cloud-focused networking experience (AWS/Firebase) primarily for turn-based multiplayer systems and uses Copilot/VS Code to accelerate boilerplate and architecture exploration.”

“Built and shipped a production AI/LLM agent-based, event-driven credit underwriting/decisioning workflow that automated document understanding, retrieval, risk scoring, and compliance checks—cutting turnaround from ~90 days to ~5 minutes while boosting throughput 200x+ and approvals ~50%. Experienced with Airflow/Prefect orchestration, Redis/RabbitMQ queues, rigorous eval/monitoring, and close collaboration with non-technical underwriting teams.”

“Performance marketer focused on scaling DTC ecommerce, with hands-on ownership of a ~$200K/month Meta/Google/TikTok program for a low-8-figure fashion brand. Took the account in-house from a long-tenured agency, rebuilt the structure and creative testing system, and reached a 3.5 ROAS target within two months while driving record Q4 results. Prefers contract/project-based work but is open to full-time for $165K+ with high-growth scaling challenges.”

Samee Rauf

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Junior AI/Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in ad automation and LLM systems

Dallas, Texas3y exp

“Full-stack engineer with deep ad-tech/marketing automation experience, building production tools that reduce programmatic ad waste and improve search ads performance. Shipped and operated AWS-deployed, Dockerized systems with Postgres/Redis and strong observability (Datadog/OpenTelemetry), and delivered measurable impact (25k campaigns processed, 50k sites negated, 3–4 hours/week saved). Built scalable abstractions for multi-platform ad integrations, enabling rapid onboarding of additional clients.”

“Candidate is actively using AI-assisted development tools, including MCP server integrations with Copilot, to generate boilerplate test scripts, validate code standards, and handle package updates. They also have hands-on experience choosing different agents based on task requirements and serving as an admin for AI tool access.”

“Talent/Recruiting Operations leader with experience scaling ops across healthcare and veterinary staffing, including managing 27 direct reports and 9 departments. Known for building KPI dashboards and bill-rate analytics to drive territory-level profitability, and for leading major systems changes (Salesforce to Jobvite) that cut time-to-hire from 30 days to 2 weeks while improving onboarding/orientation throughput and revenue capture.”

“Built a production anomaly-detection workflow at VDOIT for messy cloud billing/cost data, emphasizing validation, idempotency, retries, and monitoring. Delivered measurable impact by preventing ~$50K/month in overspend and improving response time, and is now applying the same multi-step pipeline approach to LLM-based agent workflows.”

“Backend/data engineer who has owned end-to-end production pipelines and data services, processing ~500K–1M records/day from APIs/logs into MySQL and serving via REST APIs. Strong focus on reliability and data quality (ELK + structured logging/monitoring), with measurable improvements (~30% reduction in bad data, ~20% query performance gains) and experience operating external data collection/scraping systems with anti-bot and schema-change resilience.”

Selim Subasi

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Mid-level FX TD / Technical Generalist specializing in Houdini simulations and Nuke compositing

Istanbul, Turkey

“Houdini FX/3D generalist who shipped procedural, loopable environment/FX content for an immersive museum installation (Ephesus Experience), focusing on performance budgets, clean handoff, and integration stability. Also optimizes large-scale fire sims (30k x 4k) using clustered, distance-based voxel budgeting and NanoVDB, and actively leverages AI (e.g., Trellis2 + Claude Code scripts) to batch-generate 50+ 3D assets quickly.”

Haider Zahoor

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

San Jose, California6y exp

“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.”

Sampath Achalla

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Mid-level Python Full-Stack Engineer specializing in AI microservices and cloud data platforms

USA3y exp

“Backend-leaning full-stack engineer in fintech/payments who shipped an end-to-end Stripe payments + webhook system for a financial microservices platform, emphasizing ledger accuracy via idempotency, transactional writes, retries, and DLQs. Also delivered a real-time React/TypeScript payment status dashboard informed by user interviews, and improved production performance by 35% p95 latency through PostgreSQL tuning and Redis caching on AWS.”

Manar Daghsni

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Entry Electrical & Automation Engineer specializing in Embedded Systems and ROS 2 robotics

Sousse, Tunisia0y exp

“Robotics/embedded candidate who built an end-of-studies restaurant waiter robot using Raspberry Pi 5 + ROS 2 Jazzy with Arduino Mega motor control and an ESP32-based table call button system. Implemented sensor nodes (LiDAR/ultrasonic/IMU), SLAM mapping with slam_toolbox, and navigation with Nav2; overcame major odometry calibration issues using EKF filtering and validated behavior in Gazebo before deploying to the real robot.”

Firas Ferjen

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Mid-level Game Developer specializing in Unity, VR, and Web3 games

Qatar6y exp

“Unity/C# gameplay engineer focused on AI-heavy game systems across basketball simulation, boxing VR, and multiplayer titles. Particularly notable for building cloud-simulated player decision systems and an LLM-powered live commentary pipeline that cut OpenAI API usage by about 32%, while also contributing to a project that was signed by Kwalee and later supported by $1.78M in investment.”

“Union College robotics graduate with hands-on ROS experience building an independent “waiter bot” that took spoken orders (Mozilla DeepSpeech), used OpenCV, and navigated via SLAM on a TurtleBot with LiDAR. Also led the Union College Robotics crew for four years and implemented PID control for micromouse maze robots; has additional software deployment experience with Dockerized FastAPI and CI/CD from coursework.”

“Music editor/composer and sound designer who treats audio as narrative—e.g., created a dialogue-free short film where music and SFX carried the story across multiple emotional chapters. Works across Ableton, Logic, and Pro Tools with iZotope RX for VO cleanup, and has adjusted mixes for YouTube/podcast retention (increasing music/SFX levels led to longer viewer watch time).”