Vetted C++ Professionals

“Backend-focused full-stack engineer who built an MVP at Neon AI for PhD students: a FastAPI backend integrating multiple cloud and local LLMs plus a RAG pipeline with session/identity management, designed to be modular and extensible across domains. Also has VMware experience debugging production issues and executing safe, API-compatible refactors with staged rollouts and strong security controls.”

“Backend/data-systems SWE (2 years) who has built production ETL/streaming workflows (Kafka, Debezium, Elasticsearch) and troubleshot real SQL performance regressions caused by indexing/type issues. Also ships full-stack personal projects in Next.js App Router + TypeScript with Postgres, emphasizing reliability via constraints, idempotency, and strong observability (Grafana/Kibana).”

“Backend/microservices engineer with fintech loan-lifecycle experience operating low-latency (sub-250ms) services in production using Kafka, idempotent transaction design, and Datadog observability. Also built an end-to-end LLM chatbot (React + Flask) with a decoupled model integration layer (FLAN-T5 via Hugging Face) and has experience designing partner-facing REST APIs with OAuth2/JWT and Swagger documentation.”

Chris Ferrario

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Principal Gameplay/AI Programmer specializing in game AI and gameplay systems

London/Zurich18y exp

“Gameplay/AI engineer with end-to-end ownership of racing-sim AI (fair physics parity, competitive overtaking) and strong iteration tooling (live tuning + config). Has shipped networked VR multiplayer work at Ready At Dawn, including a consensus-style goal validation approach to reconcile non-deterministic replication/smoothing discrepancies, plus experience with Havok/Bullet, spline math (Catmull-Rom), and complex creature/boss animation behaviors.”

Manaswini Gogineni

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Junior Software Engineer specializing in cloud infrastructure and full-stack web development

San Francisco, CA2y exp

“Full-stack/platform engineer who has owned real-time analytics products end-to-end and built scalable TypeScript/React + Node.js systems using event-driven and microservices architectures (Kafka/RabbitMQ). Also created a widely adopted Go CLI that standardized AWS/Terraform provisioning across multiple teams, cutting environment setup from days to minutes through opinionated defaults, documentation, and cross-org partnerships.”

Gagan Reddy Konani

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Mid-level Machine Learning Engineer specializing in LLMs and RAG for healthcare

Remote, USA2y exp

“AI Engineer (Medtronic) who deployed a production RAG-based clinical assistant grounded in curated biomedical literature (no patient-identifiable data). Deep hands-on experience orchestrating and hardening LLM workflows with LangChain/LangGraph, including stateful agentic flows, rigorous testing, and evaluation; reports a 72% accuracy improvement through retrieval enhancements (query rewriting, multi-query expansion, MMR reranking).”

Sakshi Dinesh Deore

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Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in AWS, DevOps automation, and data platforms

Bellevue, USA3y exp

“Engineer with Securonix experience deploying and operating production microservices and real-time data-processing systems at high throughput. Led AWS infrastructure, CI/CD, monitoring, and customer-driven customization for a threat-report classification solution, including rule adjustments and model retraining based on live client feedback.”

William Freeling

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Principal Software Engineer specializing in game engines, simulation, and cross-platform systems

Shattuck, OK40y exp

“Principal-level Unity engineer who has led cross-platform social and multiplayer feature development for Epic Games, including Unity native plugin work spanning PC, mobile, and major consoles. Also brings specialized VR/MR experience for government clients like the EPA and Homeland Security, with a strong track record in reusable architecture, platform integrations, and engineering team leadership.”

“Autonomous driving engineer from iFLYTEK who shipped 5+ middleware modules for vehicles across three models, with deep experience in reliability, IPC performance, and real-world system hardening. Stands out for translating flaky production behavior into measurable signals—resolving 30+ faults, cutting backlog 39%, improving latency 20%, and supporting 500+ hours of road testing with 99%+ reliability.”

Abhirup Chakraborty

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Junior Software Engineer specializing in backend systems, AI, and search

Champaign, IL3y exp

“Built a complex graph-based search engine to find connections between people and has hands-on experience designing multi-agent coding pipelines that move features through implementation, test generation, testing, and sanity checks. Stands out for treating AI agents like an engineering team, with shared-memory coordination, queue signaling, and completeness-focused guardrails to improve reliability and reduce ambiguity.”

“Backend/platform engineer with experience at Fidelity and PayPal, spanning financial systems, payment pipelines, and regulated AI workflows. They’ve owned large-scale deployments end-to-end, including a brokerage platform for 150,000+ accounts, and have hands-on experience integrating OpenAI into internal research tooling with compliance-safe validation and human review.”

“Senior engineering leader with over 20 years of management experience and a hands-on background leading large-scale SaaS, eCommerce, CRM, and customer data platform systems serving millions of users. Stands out for combining deep technical architecture leadership with org-scale people management, including solving multi-tenant SaaS scaling issues, driving self-service product improvements from support patterns, and building governance models for cross-functional delivery.”

“Engineering leader focused on multi-cloud platform modernization, combining deep hands-on expertise in Kubernetes, Terraform, GitOps, and DevSecOps with management of 18-person DevOps/SRE/software teams. Particularly strong in building secure, scalable enterprise SaaS infrastructure and Spark/Databricks data platforms while driving cross-functional standardization, reliability, and faster release cycles.”

“Front-end engineer with experience spanning a real-time warehouse tracking dashboard and internship work on media-heavy mobile web apps embedded in a Swift container. Particularly strong at making complex, fast-changing data understandable in the browser while preserving performance, navigation stability, and user context.”

Vijayagopalan Raveendran

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Principal Enterprise Architect specializing in AI, cloud, data, and FinTech transformation

Jersey City, NJ20y exp

“Solutions/technical consulting professional with enterprise experience supporting major accounts including Costco, MasterCard, Delta Dental of Michigan, and Fannie Mae. Brings a blend of cloud migration, enterprise architecture, security/IAM integration, and business-case development, plus hands-on automation work in Python and GCP to modernize sales-related data processing.”

“Backend-leaning full-stack engineer with Amazon production experience on book and author search suggestions, plus hands-on work integrating AI agents with Node.js, Bedrock, and OpenAI Assistants. Also built internal admin tools for safety training, OSHA compliance, and digital badge workflows, showing strength in turning ambiguous operational problems into practical shipped products.”

“Full-stack builder with hands-on experience spanning a MERN e-commerce product, an AI code review agent, and an ambiguous AWS internship project involving PyTorch/TensorFlow support in Redshift. Particularly interesting for recruiters because they combine product-minded engineering with AI agent reliability work, including CI/CD integration, telemetry via Weights & Biases, and measurable impact like 80% reduction in manual review effort.”

“Built a real-time fraud monitoring dashboard in React/TypeScript for high-frequency financial data, with a strong focus on preventing UI lag that could cause analysts to miss costly fraud patterns. Demonstrates deep frontend performance expertise across batching, memoization, virtualization, profiling, and browser layout optimization, plus some graph/visualization work involving layout stabilization and edge bundling.”

“Game engineering leader/player-coach who recently shipped Netflix/Boss Fight’s mobile hit Squid Games Unleashed, owning live ops scheduling (XML/JSON to C# in Unity) and storefront integrations while reviewing 6–8 engineers’ code. Experienced in client-server reliability work (The Sims 4 time-sync incident) and in speeding delivery via process redesign (gated approvals), with a coaching style informed by 6 years teaching improv theater.”

“Wi-Fi firmware engineer building a Linux host-based AI diagnostic agent that ingests TLV telemetry from firmware modules (scan/datapath/security/roam/low power) to detect anomalies and automatically push mitigations. Delivered measurable production impact (27% reduction in field issues) and improved performance by replacing netlink with shared memory (+30% kernel-layer improvement), while also driving customer-facing demos and instituting release-gating controls after a factory-line crash incident.”

“ML/AI engineer with hands-on ownership of both classical ML and GenAI systems in production. They built an end-to-end churn prediction service on AWS and also shipped RAG-based document search/summarization features, with clear experience in monitoring, hallucination reduction, cost/latency optimization, and creating shared Python/LLM infrastructure used across teams.”

“GenAI/ML engineering leader (player-coach) who built and deployed an image-to-text production system for topology/resource diagrams, combining YOLO-based issue detection with an LLM to generate support-ready reports at scale. Heavy AWS stack (SageMaker, Step Functions, Lambda, CloudWatch, FastAPI, Kubernetes/Docker) with KPI-driven optimization (MTTR, P50), including ~21 custom labels and reported 30–50% faster issue identification while processing thousands of images in production.”