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Vetted Backend Development Professionals
Pre-screened and vetted.
Senior Software Engineer specializing in distributed systems, data platforms, and AI
Staff-level Software Engineer specializing in distributed systems and ML infrastructure
Senior Software Engineer specializing in healthcare AI and cloud platforms
Senior Backend Software Engineer specializing in cloud microservices and APIs
Senior Machine Learning Engineer specializing in Generative AI and NLP
Staff Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in AI-powered platforms and scalable backend systems
Senior Software Engineer specializing in backend systems and data platforms
Jeffrey Xuzhang
Junior Software Engineer specializing in full-stack and cloud systems
“Worked on an AWS DynamoDB Journal team project building internal operator dashboards end-to-end, creating Java/Spring Boot APIs and integrating them into a Spring Boot/Thymeleaf/JavaScript UI to speed up debugging workflows. Has experience with data-heavy web apps and performance techniques (load balancing, caching, pagination, compression) plus hands-on debugging across unit/integration/E2E tests; also maintained and enhanced a React website at Global Spark.”
Maria Li
Entry-Level Firmware Engineer specializing in embedded–cloud systems
“Backend engineer at Samsara with prior Amazon internship experience; built an internal Python chatbot for documentation discovery with a full security model (authn/authz and credential-based response filtering) in a sensitive environment. Currently works on dashcam/device-backend systems, including feature-flagged migrations for audio alert behavior and resilient real-time gRPC streaming under unreliable cellular connectivity, while actively monitoring Buildkite/Toolshed CI/CD rollouts.”
Diego Leyton
Senior Software Engineer specializing in AR/VR, metaverse, and game development
“Unity/C# gameplay engineer from Horizon Worlds with deep experience shipping multiplayer VR and mobile features, especially scalable real-time animation and object interaction systems. Stands out for redesigning a high-overhead RPC-based animation pipeline into a deterministic client-side playback architecture that reduced network load, improved stability in complex worlds, and enabled previously unpublishable worlds to ship.”
Sai Anirudh Kondaveeti
Senior Software Engineer specializing in Azure cloud, identity, and networking
“Backend/cloud engineer with deep Azure and distributed-systems experience: owned an end-to-end Python multi-orchestrator config generator (Contrail) spanning OpenStack/vCenter/OpenShift/Kubernetes via a translation-layer approach. Built GitOps-style ARM-template infrastructure and CI/CD with automated testing, including a zero-downtime Databricks-to-Synapse migration using parallel production validation. Worked on Microsoft Azure Identity gateway (reverse proxy for auth) and executed ring-based deployments for major platform migration.”
Mid-level Game Producer / Feature Designer specializing in player-focused game development
Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in AI-powered enterprise and mobile products
Senior Software Engineer specializing in backend systems, data platforms, and FinTech
Mid-level Full-Stack Engineer specializing in Python, distributed systems, and FinTech
Senior Software Engineer specializing in Python, cloud infrastructure, and AI-powered search
Staff Software Engineer specializing in applied AI agents and full-stack product development
Thazim Banu Shaffee
Engineering Manager specializing in payments, risk, and high-scale distributed systems
“Engineering leader/player-coach on a risk core transaction platform (payments/branded checkout) who led major migrations from a monolithic stack to microservices, including API contract redesign and performance improvements (reported ~500ms latency reduction). Experienced running high-stakes production incidents (upgrade-related outage/degradation) end-to-end with RCA and rollout-process changes, and has accelerated delivery via documentation/tooling (audit sign-off cycle reduced from ~3 sprints to ~1).”