Vetted Cross-Functional Collaboration Professionals

“Unity/C# gameplay engineer who has shipped both core systems and live multiplayer features, including a modular real-time inventory system that cut crashes by 80% and improved retention. Built an LLM-driven NPC dialogue pipeline with caching, fallbacks, batching, and fine-tuned models, iterating via player feedback and analytics. Shipped a Photon Fusion multiplayer metaverse with rigorous network simulation and CI stress testing, and has VR optimization experience (Meta Quest constraints) on Horizon Worlds.”

RajaSekhar Divakaruni

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Director-level Engineering Leader specializing in Payments and Financial Services

Edison, New Jersey21y exp

“Senior Director-level engineering leader from Zelle who built a multi-year cloud and use-case expansion roadmap (e.g., SMB and brokerage funding) aligned to an aggressive growth target (from $1.2T to $5T in 5 years). Experienced scaling an engineering org from ~25–30 people into domain-driven pods and leading audit/compliance remediation (OCC, SOC 2, PCI) through security and infrastructure reengineering, including multi-region/multi-zone architecture.”

“Engineer with hands-on experience across backend, full-stack, cloud, and AI/ML systems, with particular depth in Python, FastAPI, AWS Bedrock, SageMaker, and RAG-based architectures. Stands out for treating AI and agents as accelerators within disciplined production engineering, emphasizing guardrails, observability, latency/cost monitoring, and scalable system design.”

“Frontend tech lead at HubSpot who shipped an LLM-powered insights dashboard that analyzed complex customer interaction histories and surfaced sentiment, challenges, and next-best actions for sales users. Stands out for having taken an AI feature beyond prototype into beta and full production, with strong emphasis on testing, maintainability, and practical production tradeoffs.”

“Marketing designer/creative lead who builds scalable Figma-based systems for high-volume growth and community creative. Led a Recurly campaign aligned to a brand refresh (including creative testing like light vs dark), and served as the sole designer for Grow Therapy’s inaugural “Grow Forward” summit producing a full suite of event assets plus modular community templates for ongoing programming.”

Luke Akinsola

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Senior Content & Digital Media Lead specializing in sports publishing operations

New York, NY8y exp

“NBA professional leading strategy for the league’s Future Starts Now platform, combining elite youth-basketball scouting and event coverage with content publishing to NBA App/NBA.com. Also brings global media partnerships sales experience (ad spots and sponsorship rights) and produces/publishes short- and long-form video (vertical and 16x9) across NBA social channels.”

“Operations/program leader who partnered closely with a COO to drive transformation initiatives (compliance workflow automation and budgeting redesign), implementing governance cadences and executive dashboards to improve alignment and decision speed. Managed a $120MM operating budget and successfully delivered regulator-mandated resolution planning under tight timelines, while maintaining strict discretion during restructuring work involving sensitive HR data.”

“Series C (Sigma Computing) full-stack engineer/intern who shipped production features across React/TypeScript and GraphQL, including a Recents/workbook activity reliability improvement that handled unsaved “exploration” events via deterministic backend updates. Emphasizes production quality through Jest/Cypress coverage and feature-flagged staged rollouts, and is recognized for UX-focused improvements (fast, accurate filtering at scale) and proactive cross-functional ownership.”

KARTHIKBABU VADLOORI

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Mid-level Full-Stack Developer specializing in Spring Boot, React, and cloud microservices

San Francisco, CA5y exp

“Backend engineer with experience at Meta and Accenture building regulated-data systems (healthcare/financial) using Python/Flask and Postgres. Has scaled high-throughput services to millions of daily requests, delivering measurable latency wins (~40% API latency reduction; ~35% faster DB-backed endpoints), and has productionized ML inference services using Docker/Kubernetes and AWS (ECS/SageMaker).”

“Built GenMedX, a multi-module clinical AI system for emergency department decision support spanning triage prediction, diagnosis, medication Q&A, and visit summarization. Stands out for combining medical LLM fine-tuning, RAG, and rigorous evaluation/monitoring to drive a major triage recall improvement from 38.5% to 76.6%, with a strong focus on safety, edge-case detection, and production reliability.”

“Marketing creative designer/motion specialist with experience leading high-visibility launch work for Ring, including its largest product launch sizzle. Builds scalable Figma design systems and modular creative frameworks to produce high-volume, multi-platform assets quickly while maintaining premium brand consistency and iterating based on performance data.”

“Product/UX designer with a CS/software engineering background at Microsoft (former intern, now full-time) who bridges design and implementation. Built Shiproom (a Twitch-like live-coding platform) end-to-end with a custom Atomic Design-based system, and has shipped impactful CRM improvements in Dynamics 365 for 60k+ support agents using TypeScript and C#. Also worked on a Microsoft Global Hackathon project integrating a Copilot-backed sign language translation model to reduce documentation friction for deaf support engineers.”

“Senior engineering leader in the Bay Area with experience spanning VMware, Hortonworks/Cloudera, Barracuda, and Palo Alto Networks, including leading open-source work (Apache Knox) and architecting large-scale security platforms. Has driven disaster recovery and cloud security products, designed Python microservices for Microsoft 365 security, and scaled teams (3x) while formalizing enterprise readiness practices with automated documentation using Notebook LLM.”

“Enterprise SaaS seller with experience at Salesforce, Rubrik, and Freshworks who has built pipeline and closed net-new business in complex public sector and healthcare environments. Particularly strong in greenfield territory creation, structured outbound, and navigating multi-stakeholder deals involving IT, security, procurement, and operations.”

Riya Devgan

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Mid-level growth marketing and sales professional specializing in FinTech and D2C

New York, NY5y exp

“Outbound sales and partnerships candidate with experience at Indē Wild and HSBC, combining data-led prospecting with highly personalized messaging. They’ve converted senior decision-makers by using transaction and audience insights, and their creator-partnership outreach helped drive 50M+ impressions and support Indē Wild’s launch in Sephora US.”

“UI/UX and product-minded designer with experience shaping digital products from concept to launch across telecom and higher education. Notably pitched a new Globe Telecom app that became the basis for the product after joining, helped launch it within five months, and contributed to a 4x subscription lift through A/B-tested in-flow upsell design.”

“Bootstrapped-startup CTO and former founding engineer who has built products end-to-end as a solo developer across web and games. Led Grublify’s Next.js/TypeScript site (Strapi + Shopify), including a blog that reached ~5k monthly visitors and performance work like progressive loading/infinite scroll. Also implemented a resilient USDA nutrition ingestion pipeline with retries, partial-failure handling, and computed nutrient metrics.”

Donnell Mata

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Director-level Strategy & Operations leader specializing in GTM, product, and operating cadence systems

San Francisco, CA22y exp

“Operator/strategy leader with experience driving digital transformation and building executive operating systems in high-noise environments. At a legacy B2C brand, created a prioritization framework and exec alignment process that cut 100+ initiatives to 16 and lifted execution from 12% to 81%. At Point B, owned a $20M delivery budget while shifting the firm to a tech-forward practice, implementing OKR/KPI cadences and AI-enabled workflows (n8n, LLMs, gamma.ai) that materially improved executive productivity.”

Robert Davis

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Staff Software Engineer specializing in backend and distributed systems

Remote, US19y exp

“Backend engineer who co-launched SkyKick’s Office 365 SharePoint/Exchange backup product, built the MVP, and then architected and led its design for 9 years. Stands out for high-scale systems expertise, including an algorithmic redesign that cut cloud costs by an order of magnitude, plus earlier experience integrating speech recognition systems in noisy real-world customer environments.”

“Former multi-startup CTO with experience supporting successful capital raises and working directly with boards/investors. Known for implementing operational systems that reduce client escalations (e.g., a status/semaphore overview board) and for building UX-forward MVPs that evolve into automated platforms, including a loan underwriting system for a small US lender.”