Vetted AWS Professionals

“Backend/data engineer with healthcare/medical-device experience who scaled a HIPAA-constrained local data platform to 50k users and 1B+ records, boosting processing from <500 to ~50k datapoints/sec using sharding, indexing, and SQL over Parquet (DuckDB). Strong security and reliability focus (JWT/RLS, least privilege, heavy unit/E2E testing) and a TypeScript specialist who uses type design to eliminate edge-case failures.”

“Software engineer with demonstrated production performance wins (37% latency reduction) through SQL optimization, backend API redesign, and disciplined rollout practices (staging, feature flags). Experienced debugging distributed pipeline issues across infrastructure layers (memory pressure and network timeouts) and building AWS-based systems (Lambda + RDS) to handle request spikes, including work on a business-focused chatbot.”

“Built and deployed a production RAG-based internal document Q&A system using LangChain, vector search, and a dockerized FastAPI LLM service. Focused on reliability by systematically reducing hallucinations and improving retrieval through prompt grounding/abstention strategies, chunking and top-k tuning, and iterative evaluation with logged metrics and manual validation.”

“Built a voice-driven desktop assistant for users with mobility impairments, integrating Whisper and Google Gemini and adding voice-authentication via speaker embeddings for secure command execution. Has hands-on experience with AWS serverless/microservices patterns (Lambda, S3, CloudFront, CloudWatch) and CI/CD, plus built an internal MySQL-to-MongoDB migration tool used by the CTO and dev team with an emphasis on safe, low-impact data transformation.”

“Backend Python engineer who owned a real-time manufacturing insights streaming service, building FastAPI async microservices with Kafka-style queue buffering, batching/backpressure, and a low-latency snapshot store. Led a serverless-to-Kubernetes (EKS) migration at UGenomeAi using GitOps-style GitHub Actions pipelines, standardized config/secrets, and improved deployment consistency with pinned dependencies and multi-stage Docker builds.”

“ML/NLP engineer who has built production systems end-to-end: a real-time recommendation platform (100k+ profiles) using BERTopic-style clustering and a RAG-based news summarization/recommendation stack with ChromaDB. Strong focus on scaling and reliability (GPU batching, Redis caching, Kafka ingestion, Docker/Kubernetes, Prometheus/Grafana) and on maintaining model quality over time via drift monitoring and retraining triggers.”

“Security-focused engineer with hands-on experience implementing and troubleshooting security tooling (including an open-source SIEM) and integrating SCA/container scanning into AWS/EKS and GitHub Actions pipelines. Demonstrates strong cloud security fundamentals (least-privilege IAM, IRSA, private subnet/VPC design, CloudTrail/GuardDuty) and can translate security-usability tradeoffs (e.g., password policy and 2FA) to different stakeholders.”

“Application-focused engineer who has shipped end-to-end products across mobile and web, including a music-based dating app feature for sending searchable/previewable songs in chat and a geospatial events service integrating external APIs. Demonstrates strong product + engineering instincts: performance-minded PostgreSQL modeling, Dockerized deployments with env-based config, and UX/accessibility polish backed by user studies, plus hands-on incident mitigation using Vercel logs.”

“Python/Django backend engineer with open-source experience upgrading Archivematica to Django 4.2 LTS, including resolving a tricky breaking change in datetime parsing by implementing a preservation-safe legacy timestamp conversion layer. Also built a cost-efficient, reproducible Small Language Model (Microsoft Phi-3) fine-tuning pipeline that turns CSV product data into a domain-specific searchable Q&A chatbot, with emphasis on memory optimization and overfitting prevention.”

“Full-stack system analyst/programmer at PeakPlay Sports (startup) who built an AI "coach" product end-to-end in ~2 months, using a LangGraph-orchestrated multi-agent architecture with a FastAPI backend. Shipped production RAG grounded in athlete history (OpenAI embeddings + vector store) with guardrails and a structured eval loop (golden set + LLM-judge + human review) to improve engagement and reduce hallucinations.”

“Student full-stack builder shipping real products: a mobile app (Sirat) where they delivered end-to-end theme settings with testing and fast post-launch fixes, and a sports web app (Scorva) that generates AI game summaries from game stats with Postgres-backed caching to control LLM costs. Available for full-time work starting June 2026 and targeting $95k–$110k.”

“Robotics software engineer with ROS 2 Humble/Nav2 experience on a warehouse robot fleet, focused on improving throughput in dynamic human environments. Implemented C++ local-planner and velocity-control changes using LiDAR-based motion prediction and real-time costmap tuning under a 20ms control loop, and built a Gazebo digital twin with custom failure-injection plugins plus Docker/Kubernetes deployment tooling.”

“Web3 creator-led growth and community builder who frames crypto as infrastructure and designs content to drive measurable on-chain behavior. Uses X-native distribution (threads, replies, quote-tweets) paired with interactive CTAs and on-chain dashboards to convert attention into trust and product usage, with a structured 90-day plan for launching and scaling protocol communities.”

“Research Analyst at Syracuse who deployed an LLM-powered lab automation system allowing researchers to run QCoDeS instrument workflows via natural language, with strong safety guardrails for real instruments and multi-instrument support. Also collaborated with non-technical stakeholders at iConsult on an audio classification/recommendation pipeline, translating business goals into metrics and Tableau dashboards with model comparisons and A/B test results.”

“AI/LLM engineer with production experience delivering large-scale RAG and voice-agent solutions for banking clients. Implemented a SharePoint-based, non-technical content update workflow with incremental hourly ingestion into a vector DB, and actively contributes to Microsoft’s open-source GPT-RAG accelerator while using modern orchestration (Semantic Kernel, LangGraph) and LLM observability/evaluation tooling.”

“Software engineering intern who built and deployed a full-stack telemedicine platform (React/Node/MongoDB) used daily in a pediatric clinic, incorporating PyTorch-based predictive features. Demonstrated strong customer-facing iteration and production performance debugging—resolved a live slowdown by indexing/optimizing MongoDB queries and adding caching, improving response times by ~50%.”

“Backend/ML engineer with healthcare domain experience building secure Medicare/Medicaid data APIs and real-time patient risk scoring. Shipped an end-to-end ML pipeline (scikit-learn/XGBoost) served via SageMaker and integrated into Flask APIs, with strong production reliability practices (Kafka schema validation, regression replay, observability, drift monitoring, and human-in-the-loop guardrails).”

“Full-stack engineer at Srasys Inc. who built and owned production payments/checkout for an e-learning platform serving 5,000+ users using Next.js App Router + TypeScript. Deep focus on correctness and reliability (Stripe webhooks, signature validation, DB-level idempotency) plus measurable performance wins (~40% latency reductions) through Postgres indexing/EXPLAIN ANALYZE and Redis-backed caching with CloudWatch monitoring.”

“Built and shipped production AI features in the automotive dealership domain, including an end-to-end computer-vision damage detection system for trade-ins and a tool-calling, RAG-enabled LotSync AI Agent that answers inventory/VIN questions using strict schemas and internal APIs to avoid hallucinations. Also developed a Dagster + Oracle automated reporting pipeline as a Graduate Research Assistant, supporting 15+ university departments with normalized, reliable ETL workflows.”

“Robotics software engineer focused on reliability in real-time sensor pipelines and ROS/ROS2 integration, with hands-on experience hardening systems against noisy data, dropouts, and network variability. Uses ROS introspection tools plus simulation (Gazebo/Webots) to diagnose latency and stability issues before hardware deployment, and supports repeatable rollouts via Docker and CI/CD.”

“Internship-built full-stack systems spanning HR employee-record portals and internal data-quality dashboards (Flask + SQL + React), emphasizing data integrity and rapid MVP iteration. Also implemented Flask microservices with RabbitMQ for distributed task processing, addressing duplication/ordering issues with idempotency, durable queues, and correlation-ID logging; delivered quantified productivity gains for HR teams.”

“Frontend engineer who has led workflow-heavy React/TypeScript products end-to-end, emphasizing feature-based architecture, reusable UI patterns (forms/tables/async states/permissions), and performance optimization for data-dense dashboards. Strong track record of shipping quickly with quality via PR standards, targeted testing, UAT, staged rollouts, and iteration driven by analytics, error reports, and operator feedback.”

“Master’s thesis focused on building and deploying a gait-based biometric authentication system using mobile accelerometer time-series data as an alternative to passwords/2FA. Emphasized real-world robustness by addressing sensor noise and variability (phone placement, walking speed, footwear) and improving safety using biometric metrics like FAR/FRR and EER, while collaborating closely with a non-ML thesis advisor.”

“Backend engineer at Hexanika who owned a real-time fraud-detection platform: built Django microservices, integrated a GenAI anomaly-scoring model, and optimized data/infra for low-latency production (including ~40% query-latency reduction). Experienced running containerized services on AWS/GCP with Kubernetes/GKE, GitHub Actions-based CI/CD + GitOps, and building Pub/Sub streaming pipelines and on-prem-to-cloud migrations.”