Vetted Data Visualization Professionals

“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.”

“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.”

“Serial entrepreneur since leaving corporate in 2009, working largely for equity on multiple startups. Building (1) academically rigorous, anti-overfitting quant/backtesting tools for retail investors (with potential applicability to smaller hedge funds lacking quant staff) and (2) a partner-led “social-as-a-service” platform for verticals like real estate/PropTech (including FSBO use cases) focused on first-party data capture vs. big tech.”

Chandan Chalumuri

Screened

Mid-level Data Scientist specializing in ML, NLP, and Generative AI

Tempe, AZ4y exp

“Data engineering / ML practitioner with experience at MetLife building transformer-based sentiment analysis over large unstructured datasets and productionizing pipelines with Airflow/PySpark/Hadoop (reported 52% efficiency gain). Also implemented embedding-based semantic search using Pinecone/Weaviate to improve retrieval relevance and enable RAG for customer support and document matching use cases.”

Sanveed Adnan Qureshi

Screened

Senior Marketing Analytics & Operations Analyst specializing in performance marketing and BI

Albert Lea, MN4y exp

“Paid media/demand gen marketer who owned a $50K/month multi-brand budget (five business units) across Google Ads and LinkedIn Ads. Ran structured A/B tests and made fast budget reallocations based on benchmarks (CTR/CPL/lead quality), and diagnoses performance declines via funnel and saturation analysis (frequency/overlap) to stabilize CPAs and restore volume.”

Erik Moyer

Screened

Director-level Data Science & Analytics Leader specializing in cloud data platforms and AI/ML

Dallas, TX13y exp

“Candidate states they are very familiar with the venture capital/studio/accelerator landscape and expresses strong willingness to pursue entrepreneurship "at all costs," but did not provide details on a current startup, business plan, fundraising, or prior accelerator/VC involvement during the interview.”

“Data-focused engineer who has built near real-time trending news sentiment pipelines end-to-end (API/web ingestion, validation, transformations, and dashboard serving) and implemented reliability patterns like retries with exponential backoff and backfills. Also shipped Java/Spring Boot REST APIs backed by SQL with indexing/pagination, and stood up an early-stage QR-based attendance MVP using Firebase with iterative hardening via logging and validation.”

Jacob Allyn

Screened

Senior Physics & Gameplay Engineer specializing in Unity vehicle and multiplayer systems

9y exp

“Unity/C# engineer who led and shipped a backend-driven mobile AR platform (4D VIEWR) using Vuforia, enabling dynamic content delivery without app updates and focusing heavily on stability under real-world tracking/connectivity constraints. Also shipped authoritative-server multiplayer matchmaking/gameplay flow for NBA 2K vehicle modes, including server-side anti-cheat validation and live issue instrumentation. Recently built a self-hosted multi-agent LLM pipeline to accelerate game-dev workflows with strong reliability and cost/latency controls.”

“Full-stack engineer with end-to-end ownership of a production customer plan activation and account management flow at T-Mobile, spanning Java/Spring Boot APIs, React frontend, and Docker-based CI/CD deployments. Demonstrated performance/scalability work (query optimization, indexing, caching) and measured success via improved retrieval speed and reduced support tickets.”

Harika M

Screened

Mid-level Full-Stack Developer specializing in FinTech and enterprise platforms

Plano, TX6y exp

“Engineer with a pragmatic, production-focused approach to AI-assisted development, using tools like Copilot and ChatGPT to accelerate coding while maintaining strict validation for correctness, security, and performance. Particularly notable for building a multi-agent incident-resolution workflow for a financial platform, with specialized agents for log analysis, root cause identification, fix suggestions, and test generation.”

Pratik Patil

Screened

Senior Frontend Engineer specializing in React and FinTech SaaS

New York, NY6y exp

“Senior engineer at BDI Plus who is already using AI coding tools as a core part of daily development, with hands-on experience building enterprise LLM products such as ChatCDP AI for Morgan Stanley analysts. Particularly strong at making AI systems trustworthy and usable through auditable outputs, streaming UX, and resilient state-machine-driven error handling.”

“Robotics software/ML engineer who built perception and navigation-related ML systems for autonomous supermarket carts, including object detection, shelf recognition, and obstacle avoidance. Strong ROS/ROS2 practitioner who optimized real-time performance (reported 50% latency reduction) and deployed containerized ROS/ML pipelines at scale using Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD.”

“Backend/web API engineer with hands-on experience deploying .NET Core APIs to Azure App Service and stabilizing production systems through disciplined log-driven troubleshooting, environment configuration management, and SQL performance tuning (execution plans, query rewrites, indexing). Has also debugged cross-layer incidents involving DB locks and network latency, and modifies Python/XML automation scripts to meet customer-specific requirements while improving logging and performance.”

“LLM/agent builder who has shipped production AI systems in the wellness space, including an LLM-powered food tracking product used by 5000+ users and a voice/call-routing onboarding workflow using LangGraph/LangChain with LiveKit and Twilio. Strong focus on practical reliability work: latency reduction, retrieval/embedding tuning, and CI-driven evaluation with simulations and metrics.”

“GenAI/ML engineer with production experience at Cognizant and Ally Financial, building end-to-end LLM/RAG systems and ML pipelines. Delivered a domain chatbot trained from 90k tickets and 45k docs, improving intent accuracy (65%→83%), scaling to 800+ concurrent users with 99.2% uptime and sub-150ms latency, and driving +14% customer satisfaction. Strong in Azure ML + DevOps CI/CD, Dockerized deployments, and explainable/PII-safe modeling using SHAP/LIME to satisfy stakeholder trust and GDPR needs.”

“Data scientist with hands-on experience building an XGBoost-based customer segmentation/churn risk scoring model used by sales and marketing teams. Emphasizes production-grade practices—efficient SQL for large-scale data pulls, rigorous data validation/testing, and scalable, modular Python code designed to support multiple customer types.”

“Transformation-focused operator with experience at CVS Health and Wurth, leading usability analysis across dozens of programs during a major operational transformation. Known for data-driven prioritization and executive-ready communication (weekly metric/risk updates, concise progress briefs) to drive cross-functional alignment and measurable operational improvements.”

“Full-stack React/Next.js engineer focused on routing and data-fetching reliability, including handling slow/unreliable networks with loading states, retries, and request cancellation to prevent stale data. Has delivered measurable frontend performance gains (reported ~40% improvement in time-to-interactive) using lazy loading, memoization, and profiling with React Profiler.”

Muaaz Syed

Screened

Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in NLP and conversational AI

Richardson, TX4y exp

“ML/NLP engineer focused on real-time IT ops analytics, building a predictive maintenance/anomaly detection platform end-to-end (multi-source ETL, streaming, modeling, and production deployment on GCP/Vertex AI). Uses deep learning (LSTMs, autoencoders/VAEs) plus embeddings (SentenceBERT) and vector search to improve incident correlation and search, citing ~40% reduction in duplicate alert noise.”

Yusuf Abdikadir

Screened

Senior Software Engineer specializing in 3D simulation, digital twins, and robotics

London, United Kingdom6y exp

“UK-based Unity developer who built a 3D simulation/digital-twin platform for an autonomous-vehicle startup, integrating Unity environments with external robotics stacks, web APIs, virtual sensing, and dynamic traffic systems. Interested in moving into VR, though has not shipped VR/Meta Quest titles yet.”

“Healthcare analytics professional with Cigna experience turning complex claims, eligibility, and provider data into trusted reporting layers using SQL, Python, and Power BI. Stands out for combining deep data-quality rigor with end-to-end ownership of operational analytics projects, including standardized retention/churn metric design and automated reporting workflows.”

Tara Worrell

Screened

Senior Software Engineer specializing in backend systems, AI/LLM integration, and cloud infrastructure

Brooklyn, NY6y exp

“Backend engineer with experience in highly regulated and high-stakes systems, including an airline crew messaging platform requiring near-zero-error real-time operations and a HIPAA-compliant mental health application built from an early-stage concept. They also show strong operational maturity, having owned a GoDaddy production incident through resolution and then led deployment pipeline improvements that reduced build failures by 40% and doubled deployment frequency.”

Vincent Osere

Screened

Senior Operations Analyst specializing in business intelligence and financial services

Massachusetts, USA15y exp

“Analytics-focused candidate with hands-on experience turning messy datasets into reporting-ready outputs using SQL, building reproducible Python workflows, and operationalizing metrics in R Shiny dashboards. They stand out for combining structured data analysis with NLP and segmentation in marketplace-style datasets such as Airbnb, real estate, and sports salary data to drive pricing, engagement, and demand insights.”