Vetted AWS Professionals

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Mid-Level Software Engineer specializing in Cloud Infrastructure and Full-Stack Platforms

San Jose, CA6y exp
GembizzSan José State University

Built and shipped a production LLM-powered grading platform that automates rubric-aligned scoring and feedback, with strong guardrails (RAG grounding, structured JSON, validation/retries) and operational rigor (metrics, drift monitoring). Experienced using CrewAI to orchestrate multi-agent workflows end-to-end and validating quality via gold-set benchmarking against human graders with regression testing on every prompt/model change.

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JB

Mid-level Python Developer specializing in cloud-native microservices for FinTech and Insurance

Charlotte, NC6y exp
Wells FargoUniversity of Bridgeport

Backend/data engineer who has maintained high-traffic FastAPI microservices and delivered a hybrid AWS serverless+containers platform using Terraform and GitHub Actions, with secrets managed via Secrets Manager/SSM. Also led modernization of a mission-critical 10,000+ line SAS financial reporting engine into Python microservices and built AWS Glue ETL pipelines feeding a centralized data lake.

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CD

Mid-level DevOps & Cybersecurity Software Developer specializing in IAM/CIAM automation

Montreal, Canada11y exp
AtekoConcordia University

Frontend engineer who led the end-to-end UI for an internal employee catalog tool at Genetec, building React/TypeScript dashboards with complex search filters. Emphasizes tight product-owner feedback loops (weekly demos), Figma-based design alignment, and disciplined delivery practices using CI/CD, automated tests, and version tagging for rollouts/reverts.

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SP

Junior AI Engineer specializing in RAG pipelines and agentic AI systems

San Francisco, CA2y exp
Avenio CorporationGeorge Washington University

Built and shipped production RAG/agentic systems in high-stakes domains (biomedical and legal), including an enterprise biomedical document retrieval platform over ~10k scientific docs and a multilingual African-law assistant at the World Bank. Deep hands-on experience with LangChain/LangGraph/LlamaIndex and evaluation tooling (LLM-as-a-judge, safety/hallucination detection), with measurable gains in retrieval quality and hallucination reduction.

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PK

Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in NLP, GenAI, and MLOps in healthcare and finance

USA5y exp
CVS HealthUniversity of Houston

AI/ML engineer with CVS Health experience deploying production LLM systems in regulated healthcare settings, including a large-scale RAG solution (1M+ documents) built for compliance-grade, auditable policy/regulatory Q&A with strong anti-hallucination controls. Also delivered an NLP summarization system for physician notes/case narratives by partnering closely with non-technical care operations stakeholders and iterating via prototypes, dashboards, and feedback loops.

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VN

Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in ML, LLM apps, and cloud data systems

Tracy, California4y exp
GeneaUC Santa Cruz

Built a production SQL chatbot for access-log analytics that replaced manual custom report requests with natural-language querying, using LangGraph and a ChromaDB-backed RAG pipeline for grounded, consistent answers. Implemented a privacy-preserving design where the LLM never sees raw customer data (only query metadata) and has experience building multi-agent/tool-calling systems with LangGraph (DeepAgents), including solving sub-agent communication drift via self-reflection.

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Alan Lam

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Engineering Manager & Senior Full-Stack Engineer specializing in e-commerce platforms

San Francisco Bay Area, California12y exp
DecathlonUC Merced

Backend-focused JavaScript/Node.js engineer with e-commerce domain depth from Decathlon, working on foundational microservices for order management, inventory, and fulfillment integrations. Led an infrastructure redesign and shipped a Shopify-based persistent cart experience, diagnosing early production issues via monitoring/log analysis and improving reliability through stronger session persistence and fault-tolerant architecture.

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Afsar Ahmed

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Senior Software Engineering Lead specializing in full-stack web applications and cloud platforms

Hyderabad, India12y exp
OptumUniversity Canada West

Frontend engineer with hands-on experience leading architecture and quality practices for React/Angular apps, including design system selection, code review/branching workflows, and Jest-based unit testing with a 100% coverage target. Built a React + TypeScript financial tool using Zustand/React-Redux, improved performance via lazy loading, and implemented input-sanitization utilities. Has managed fast-paced releases with Rally-based defect tracking and resolved a production deployment issue via rollback and YAML configuration fixes.

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mohannaik M

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Mid-level Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in Java microservices and cloud platforms

Chicago, IL6y exp
EpsilonElmhurst University

Open-source JavaScript library contributor/maintainer focused on performance and usability—uses profiling and user feedback to optimize large-dataset processing and modernize abstractions. Refactored a nested-callback event handling system into an observer-pattern dispatcher with batched event queues, reducing CPU usage and improving maintainability; also handles community-reported crashes by reproducing issues, fixing memory leaks, and updating docs.

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Bhavya Surana

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Junior Software Engineer specializing in distributed systems and AI automation

Boston, Massachusetts3y exp
Merkle ScienceBoston University

Backend engineer/technical lead with experience building and operating real-time blockchain analytics systems at Merkle Science. Owned high-traffic Django/DRF services and Kafka streaming pipelines processing millions of events daily, with deep focus on performance (N+1 fixes, indexing, caching) and reliability (DLQs, retries, monitoring). Also led containerization and Kubernetes/GitOps-style CI/CD on Google Cloud, including a migration off Google App Engine to reduce cost and improve scalability.

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VV

Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in LLM fine-tuning, RAG, and MLOps

OH, USA4y exp
Impacter AIUniversity of Dayton

Built an LLM-powered academic research assistant for a professor (LangChain + OpenAI + arXiv) focused on synthesizing papers quickly, with emphasis on reliability (ReAct prompting, citation verification) and cost control (caching). Has production MLOps/orchestration experience at Cisco and HCL Tech using Kubernetes, plus MLflow and GitHub Actions for lifecycle management and CI/CD.

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SN

Senior Full-Stack Java Developer specializing in microservices and cloud platforms

West Des Moines, IA8y exp
Farm Bureau Financial ServicesJawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad

Backend/platform engineer who owns policy-lifecycle workflow microservices built in Python/FastAPI with async + DDD, Kafka event processing, SQLAlchemy, JWT/RBAC, and Redis caching (cut DB load ~40%). Experienced deploying Java and Python microservices to Kubernetes with Helm and GitOps (ArgoCD) plus Jenkins/GitHub Actions pipelines to AWS/ECR, and has supported phased on-prem-to-cloud migrations with dependency mapping and data consistency strategies.

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GS

Mid-level Data Scientist & Generative AI Engineer specializing in LLMs and RAG

Auburn Hills, MI4y exp
StellantisUniversity of Cincinnati

ML/NLP practitioner who built a retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) system for large financial and operational document sets using Sentence-Transformers (all-mpnet-base-v2) and a vector DB (e.g., Pinecone), with a strong focus on retrieval evaluation and chunking strategy optimization. Experienced in entity resolution (rules + embedding similarity with type-specific thresholds) and in productionizing scalable Python data workflows using Airflow/Dagster and Spark.

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Ishwar Girase

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Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in LLMs, GenAI, and NLP

Hampton, NJ6y exp
UnumUniversity of Texas at Dallas

AI/ML Engineer who built a production RAG-based LLM system for insurance policy documents, turning thousands of messy PDFs into a searchable index using LangChain, Azure AI Search vectors, hybrid retrieval, and FastAPI. Strong focus on evaluation (MRR/precision@k/recall@k, REGAS) and performance optimization (vLLM), with prior clinical NLP experience using BERT-based NER validated on ground-truth datasets.

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Ruudra Patel

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Junior Data Scientist specializing in ML, LLMs, and RAG applications

Atlanta, GA3y exp
Georgia State UniversityGeorgia State University

University hackathon finalist (2nd place) who built CareerSpark, a production-style multi-agent career guidance app in 24 hours using a hierarchical debate architecture with a moderator/judge agent. Has startup internship experience at LiveSpheres AI using LangChain for multi-LLM orchestration, and demonstrates a structured approach to testing/evaluation (golden sets, integration sims, latency/accuracy KPIs) plus strong non-technical stakeholder communication.

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AM

Mid-level Data Scientist specializing in Generative AI and multimodal systems

Irving, TX5y exp
University of Massachusetts DartmouthUniversity of Massachusetts Dartmouth

Recent J&J intern who built a conversational RAG agent and led a shift from a monolithic model to a modular RAG workflow, cutting response time from several days to under a second by tackling data fragmentation, context retention, and embedding/latency optimization. Also worked on a large (7B-parameter) multimodal VQA pipeline for healthcare research and stays current via NeurIPS/ICLR and open-source contributions.

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Rahul Karanam

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Senior Computer Vision & Robotics Engineer specializing in perception and warehouse automation

San Jose, CA5y exp
RoboteonUniversity of Maryland, College Park

Robotics engineer with hands-on experience scaling a multi-vendor heterogeneous warehouse robot fleet, building a distributed “traffic manager” for collision avoidance and real-time rerouting using CBS/MAPF and DCOP-style negotiation. Strong real-time/safety-critical systems background (RTOS, deterministic lock-free multithreading) plus modern perception and simulation tooling (CNN-LSTM/transformers, CARLA/Isaac Sim, VIO/GTSAM, camera-IMU calibration). Startup-oriented and comfortable moving quickly from prototype to production.

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AR

Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in Generative AI, RAG, and MLOps

3y exp
State FarmCleveland State University

Built a secure, on-prem/private GPT assistant to replace manual SharePoint-style search across thousands of policies/SOPs/engineering docs, using a production RAG stack (LangChain/LangGraph, FAISS/Chroma, PyMuPDF+OCR, vLLM). Implemented layout-aware ingestion (including table-to-JSON) and a multi-agent retrieval/generation/verification workflow with strong observability and compliance guardrails, delivering ~70% reduction in search time.

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David Braun

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Executive Technology & Cybersecurity Leader (COO/CTO/CISO) specializing in IT operations

Los Angeles, CA42y exp
LIF3AWAY, INC.Parkwood University

Engineering/technology leader with experience tying roadmaps to OKRs/KPIs, scaling cross-functional engineering teams, and driving go-to-market execution for Managed IT Services revenue growth. In an early-stage company setting, personally stood up core systems (CRM, lead gen, website) and multi-cloud infrastructure (GCP/AWS) while building investor materials (pitch deck, VDR, financials), resulting in an investor LOI within 8 months. Also led an on-prem deployment architecture redesign for a network monitoring (NPM) product to improve compatibility, scalability, and security.

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Mansoor Khan

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Mid-level Conversational AI Developer specializing in enterprise chatbots and RAG

WI, USA6y exp
LivePersonConcordia University Wisconsin

ML/AI practitioner with hands-on experience deploying models to production and optimizing for low-latency inference using pruning/quantization, with deployments on AWS SageMaker and Azure ML. Has orchestrated end-to-end ML pipelines with Airflow and Kubeflow (ingestion through evaluation) and emphasizes reproducibility via containerization and version-controlled artifacts, while effectively partnering with non-technical stakeholders using dashboards and business-aligned metrics.

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LK

Mid-level Machine Learning Engineer specializing in deep learning and generative AI

San Jose, CA5y exp
MetLifeUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham

AI/ML engineer who has deployed transformer-based NLP systems to production via Python REST APIs and Kubernetes on AWS/Azure, with a strong focus on latency optimization (p95), reliability, and scalable orchestration. Demonstrates pragmatic model tradeoff decision-making and strong stakeholder collaboration—improving adoption by making outputs more actionable with summaries, extracted fields, and confidence indicators.

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Vardhan Are

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Mid-level Data Analyst specializing in AWS-based ETL, churn analytics, and BI dashboards

TX, USA6y exp
Lincoln FinancialFlorida Atlantic University

Data/ML practitioner with experience at Airtel and Lincoln Financial delivering measurable business outcomes: improved retention 15% via NLP sentiment analysis and cut response time ~25% using sentence-BERT + FAISS semantic linking. Strong in data quality/identity resolution (SQL + fuzzy matching) and in building production-grade Python workflows orchestrated with Airflow/AWS Glue, including validation and dashboard integration in Power BI.

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Swapnil Surdi

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Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in API architecture and AI agentic RAG systems

Los Angeles, CA8y exp
Treatment Technologies & InsightsUSC

Hands-on backend/AI engineer who solo-built two production Claude-based agent systems: an internal Slack RAG over Confluence/Jira/code/regulatory docs and a HIPAA/GDPR-compliant patient chatbot with embedding guardrails and expert-in-the-loop evals. Also architected a multi-region patient portal + microservices platform with Terraform/CI-CD and federated gateways, delivering major onboarding automation and strong reliability wins (PgBouncer, chaos/perf testing).

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Akshay Khan

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Mid-level Backend Software Developer specializing in cloud-native microservices

USA5y exp
American ExpressUniversity of Central Missouri

Backend engineer with American Express experience maintaining an internal Python/Flask rewards simulation microservice used by product analysts and QA. Demonstrated strong performance and scalability work: moved batch simulations to Celery, added Redis caching to cut DynamoDB latency, and tuned Postgres/SQLAlchemy queries with EXPLAIN ANALYZE and composite indexes (bringing API responses under ~200ms by queueing jobs). Also has experience integrating ML via Flask-based model-serving APIs (scikit-learn/LightGBM packaged with joblib) and designing multi-tenant data isolation and tenant-specific configuration systems.

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