Vetted Database Design Professionals

“Frontend-focused engineer who led a full-scale CMS/dashboard build using React (with TypeScript), plus Node.js microservice APIs on AWS Lambda and MySQL. Emphasizes scalable component architecture, feature-based code organization, performance profiling via Chrome DevTools, and disciplined release practices (CI/CD, UAT gating, production monitoring) in fast-paced delivery cycles.”

“Robotics-focused full-stack engineer with hands-on ROS experience building sensor-processing and control nodes, plus a track record of debugging and optimizing real-time robot responsiveness via profiling and message-timing analysis. Uses Webots for pre-hardware validation and Docker/CI/CD to standardize deployments and catch issues early.”

Chin-yu Wu

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Junior Data Analyst specializing in sports analytics and business intelligence

Indianapolis, IN2y exp

“Analytics professional in the sports industry who has owned high-impact revenue and compliance data projects for the Colts, turning fragmented Ticketmaster and Salesforce data into trusted real-time reporting. Stands out for combining strong SQL/Snowflake engineering, rigorous validation practices, and stakeholder-facing metric design that drove a record 98% compliance rate and meaningful revenue recovery.”

George Platon

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Principal Full-Stack Engineer specializing in AI, DevOps, and cloud platforms

Romania, Romania16y exp

“Built a production end-to-end AI video-to-reels clip extraction system using a multi-agent architecture with transcription, captioning, effects generation, and centralized orchestration. Demonstrates unusually strong systems thinking around reliability, observability, evaluation, and production tradeoffs for LLM-powered workflows, including Kubernetes/Kafka-based deployment and regression-driven prompt governance.”

“Data engineering/software development candidate who built a stock market pipeline and uses that project to demonstrate strong architectural thinking across Kafka, Spark, and Airflow. They stand out for a pragmatic approach to AI: using tools like Copilot, ChatGPT, LangChain, and AutoGen to accelerate development while maintaining human oversight, testing, and system-level decision making.”

“Early-career software/ML candidate with hands-on experience spanning full-stack product work at Carrier and multiple AI-heavy academic projects. Particularly interesting for teams exploring applied ML: they built a reinforcement-learning-based movie recommender with LIME/SHAP explainability and benchmarked it against a DDPG baseline, while also having practical React/Next.js and Django/Postgres experience.”

Lenny Lin

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Junior Full-Stack Engineer specializing in AI and distributed systems

Champaign, IL3y exp

“Built and owned a hackathon project (Gritto) with a Python/FastAPI backend that routes user text through a sequence of Gemini agents to produce structured JSON outputs. Has hands-on production deployment experience using Docker/Docker Compose, GitHub Actions CI/CD, AWS App Runner, MongoDB, and secrets management (Doppler + migration to AWS Secrets Manager), plus implemented a chat-like experience via multiple HTTP requests when SSE wasn’t viable.”

“Frontend-focused engineer with enterprise Angular experience integrated with .NET APIs, emphasizing production-ready practices (reusable components, modular architecture, TypeScript standards, Jasmine unit tests, and CI/CD). Has not built Unreal Engine UI systems yet, but articulates how they would translate web UI modularity, separation of concerns, and testing/automation practices to Unreal/CommonUI workflows.”

Ludwik Bacmaga

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Senior Game & VR Lead Developer specializing in Unity and cross-platform multiplayer

Zurich, Switzerland7y exp

“Lead Unity VR developer who shipped multiple Meta Quest Store releases, including porting Titanic VR and building Rollercoaster Legends titles for Quest 3 (with Quest 2 support). Also independently built and released a multiplayer mobile trivia game using PlayFab, P2P networking with host migration, and encrypted/serverless backend updates to reduce hacking.”

Damaris Villa González

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Entry Mechatronics Engineering student specializing in robotics and embedded control

Guadalajara, México1y exp

“Hands-on builder with projects spanning IoT/backend data systems and robotics: created a flow meter pipeline that sends readings over WiFi to a database and web server with real-time averaging and easy data download. Also diagnosed a hard-to-catch AGV/AMR reliability issue during long autonomous runs (battery voltage drop causing sensor failures) and mitigated it with voltage monitoring and a buffer circuit; familiar with Python/FastAPI API best practices (Pydantic, async, OAuth2/JWT).”

EMMANUEL ETIENNE

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Engineering Manager specializing in FinTech money movement and AI-driven infrastructure

Brooklyn, NY12y exp

“Player-coach fintech engineer/engineering lead who built a deterministic payer-ID wire reconciliation system with Citi, including idempotent ingestion and webhook processing across Ruby and Go, materially reducing accounting manual work. Experienced in incident response (Plaid-related customer-impacting issue), stakeholder-driven MVP scoping for ACH status visibility, and delivery acceleration via infrastructure templating (EC2) and standardized Magento project setups.”

Shravani Koona

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Junior Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in cloud-native microservices

United States3y exp

“Backend/data engineer with experience at Assurant and Capgemini, focused on reliability and performance at scale. Improved high-latency backend APIs by adding and iterating on a Redis caching layer driven by CloudWatch/monitoring metrics, and built scalable BI pipelines that normalize messy multi-source enterprise data with strong observability and error handling. Familiar with LLM/RAG architecture and practical guardrails, though has not yet shipped an LLM feature to production.”

“Backend/full-stack engineer with an unusual mix of web application delivery, zero-knowledge cryptography, and applied ML. They built a BioTrack system that improved reporting by 40%, and also shipped a privacy-preserving but compliance-aware ERC-20 transaction layer using Noir and ZK proofs, processing 1000+ anonymous compliant transactions in just 2 weeks.”

“Full-stack Java developer from Cognizant who built a real-time transaction monitoring and tracking platform for operations and customer visibility. Stands out for combining Spring Boot, React/TypeScript, Kafka, and CI/CD tooling to ship near real-time dashboards, while also working directly with users to refine requirements and improve performance in high-volume transaction environments.”

“Lead full-stack engineer with strong Python backend depth and hands-on React/TypeScript experience, working in startup-like B2B SaaS environments serving enterprise software customers such as CrowdStrike, HashiCorp, and VMware. Stands out for redesigning tightly coupled systems into modular AWS-based microservices and building configurable integration platforms that improved enterprise customer onboarding and marketplace workflow scalability.”

“Backend/platform engineer with production experience building a Python SDK over a microservices ecosystem, emphasizing reliability (JWT auth, retries/timeouts, custom exceptions) and integration testing. Has delivered AWS EKS microservices with Jenkins+Helm CI/CD, strong secrets/config separation using AWS Secrets Manager, and set up Datadog APM/deployment/change monitoring. Also modernized legacy VB applications to C#/.NET WPF via incremental migration with parity testing and stakeholder sign-off.”

“Full-stack Java developer (~4 years) who built a telecom asset management system end-to-end with React and Spring Boot, and led/participated heavily in migrating it from a monolith to Spring Cloud-based microservices. Experienced with high-volume, data-driven workloads using Kafka (partitioning, batching, resilient consumers) and production observability via centralized logging with ELK and Splunk.”

“AI Engineer Co-Op at Northeastern University who built a production Patient Persona Chat Bot to help nursing students practice clinical interactions, fine-tuning Llama 3 and integrating a LangChain + Pinecone RAG pipeline deployed on Amazon Bedrock. Emphasizes clinical accuracy and reliability with guardrails, retrieval filtering, and continuous evaluation, and also brings strong data engineering/orchestration experience (Airflow, EMR/PySpark, ADF, dbt, Databricks, Snowflake).”

“Backend engineer with cloud-native Python/Flask experience building high-throughput financial platforms (loan origination intelligent document processing and real-time fraud detection). Has scaled microservices on AKS with event-driven Azure messaging, delivered measurable performance gains (e.g., 700ms→180ms query latency; ~40% API improvements), and implemented strong security controls (OAuth2/JWT, Azure AD RBAC, audit logging, AES-256/TLS) for sensitive regulated data.”

“Built a demo-live LangGraph/LangSmith LLM agent that translates natural language into SQL against a self-built MLB statistics database, using a vector-store knowledge base of example queries. Focused on predictable orchestration via conditional nodes, YAML-driven behaviors, and tool-gated function calling, with testing via LangSmith and Python scripts.”

Tejasri Alla

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Mid-level Full-Stack Python Developer specializing in banking microservices

Northridge, CA5y exp

“Built and led production LLM-agent systems in enterprise environments (Simmons Bank, Mindtree), automating support ticket triage end-to-end with strong reliability engineering (99.9% uptime, Prometheus/Grafana, ECS autoscaling, CI/CD rollback). Demonstrated clear business impact (55% faster handling, SLA compliance 72%→96%, 800+ hours saved/month, +18% CSAT) and mature eval/feedback loops that improved extraction accuracy by 21%.”

Freddy Hajas

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Principal Gameplay Designer/Programmer specializing in FPS/TPS systems and AI

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil28y exp

“Long-time Call of Duty mod/game-mode creator (Call of Duty Frontlines/Rio) who designed 40+ gametypes, including “Swarm” later released officially as MW3’s Team Defender. Known for deep tuning/balance iteration and for overcoming engine constraints (e.g., expanding limited model slots via load-time model merging to ship large amounts of new weapons/vehicles/enemies). Currently building an UE5 game (Comando Rio) on Lyra, implementing custom audio systems and camera/movement features, collaborating with Gooseman (Counter-Strike creator).”

Valeriy Filin

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Senior Backend/Cloud Engineer specializing in IaC, SaaS platforms, and ML/Computer Vision

Aliso Viejo, CA19y exp

“Backend/infrastructure engineer with experience across API development (FastAPI/MySQL/SQLAlchemy), Kubernetes deployments, and large-scale data processing—built a Dockerized Python pipeline to pre-aggregate ~1B Graylog events for efficient querying. Has enterprise infrastructure automation background at Hewlett Packard Enterprise (Datafabric) using Terraform/Ansible with fail-fast and rollback practices, plus Kafka-based sensor streaming prototypes to Google Cloud with Java workers and autoscaling.”