Vetted Database Design Professionals

Yury Vasilevich

Screened ReferencesStrong rec.

Staff Unity Tech Lead specializing in F2P mobile live-service games

Gdańsk, Poland16y exp

“Senior Unity Developer / Tech Lead who has shipped Unity games across a wide range of platforms (mobile, stores, WebGL, Steam). Built two full Unity game frameworks solo—a slots engine used for 100+ games and a bingo engine used for 9+ games—owning architecture, core gameplay systems, UI, performance optimization, and SDK integrations.”

Ridwan Oladipupo

Screened ReferencesStrong rec.

Senior Frontend Engineer specializing in React, Node.js, and AWS

Halifax, Canada11y exp

“Frontend engineer who led the Dash Merchant App and Backoffice platform (React/TypeScript/Redux) supporting $50M+ in monthly transactions. Focused on scalable architecture and reliability—introduced typed API layers, centralized error handling, and performance optimizations (including ~40% load-time reduction) while driving team adoption through incremental refactors, templates, and pairing.”

Nobin Johnson

Screened ReferencesStrong rec.

Mid-Level Software Engineer specializing in full-stack, cloud, and mobile development

Buffalo, NY4y exp

“Backend engineer with open-source web3.js contributions focused on preventing costly smart-contract execution failures, plus hands-on blockchain startup experience scaling an NFT mint from a test EC2 setup to AWS Lambda/API Gateway under extreme concurrency. Built a multiplayer backend improving tick rate from 40 Hz to 105 Hz using UDP, containerization, and Kubernetes, and has healthcare production support experience across 10+ apps. Also publishes IEEE research papers and produces developer-friendly documentation that accelerates team adoption.”

“Built and owned an end-to-end Python/Postgres job-tracker backend that scrapes job postings (including LinkedIn) using Selenium-driven real-browser automation, with deduplication and data-quality filtering. Has practical experience migrating deployments from DigitalOcean to Vercel and emphasizes documentation, roadmapping, and testing as part of an iterative delivery cycle.”

“Entrepreneur with education administration experience now forming an AI-in-education startup concept focused on augmenting instruction with better AI tools. Previously opened and scaled a coffee roasting franchise in Asia into cafes and exited after strengthening the business financially, demonstrating international regulatory navigation and government relationship-building.”

“Full-stack engineer at an early-stage EdTech startup building an AI-tutoring product; owns most of a Django REST backend, CI/CD, and key customer-facing features like FERPA-compliant auth, subscription payments, and real-time LaTeX input/rendering. Also built a /rPlace-style real-time multiplayer canvas (PolyPlace) using microservices, WebSockets, and event sourcing, with performance-focused client rendering (zoom/pan/viewport-based updates) and stress testing.”

“Game developer with ~10 years in studios and 4 published titles, experienced shipping Unity VR/XR projects across Oculus, Samsung Odyssey, and Microsoft XR headsets. Demonstrates deep optimization expertise (progressive 3D loading with LODs and headset view-angle culling) and a hybrid profile spanning systems engineering, UI/UX implementation, and tech-art optimization, plus small-team/project leadership and cross-functional communication.”

Abdul Rehman

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Senior Software Engineer specializing in Node.js/NestJS and FinTech platforms

Lahore, Pakistan8y exp

“Frontend engineer who led end-to-end development of the Neelum transportation admin panel (React + TypeScript + AntD), building scalable dashboards and multi-step workflows for users/roles/bookings/operational zones. Emphasizes maintainable feature-based architecture, typed API contracts, performance optimization for data-heavy UIs, and disciplined quality/rollout practices (regression checks, feature flags) in fast-paced environments.”

Leon Hsi

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Mid-level Solutions Consultant / Full-Stack Developer specializing in APIs, SQL, and cloud systems

Houston, TX4y exp

“Builder with hands-on security hygiene experience from developing a helpdesk portal handling sensitive payment/invoice data, focusing on RBAC, least-privilege integrations (QuickBooks/Atera), and tightening API authorization to prevent cross-account access. Also built personal projects integrating Twilio/Callkeep/Supabase/OpenAI with strong key management and defensive handling of real-world API/network failure modes; holds an ISC2 certification and is actively deepening cloud security skills.”

Adam Robakiewicz

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Senior PHP Backend Developer specializing in e-commerce platforms and system architecture

Gdynia, Poland13y exp

“Unity-focused developer pivoting from web development (PHP/JavaScript) into game dev; built a player-facing Shipyard system enabling ship customization/upgrades that added a resource sink and increased player attachment. Demonstrates strong systems thinking and UX polish (icon/naming conventions, range visualization, feedback SFX/VFX) plus some exposure to RPC-style networking and Node.js prototyping.”

Yuhao Lin

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Junior Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in web platforms and cloud-based systems

Boulder, CO1y exp

“Full-stack engineer with hands-on document extraction experience: built an end-to-end handwritten OCR pipeline using OpenCV + EasyOCR with spellcheck post-processing and a Tkinter-based manual correction workflow. Also brings practical distributed-systems and e-commerce reliability experience (REST orchestration, retries, logging, Stripe idempotency), and is candid about not yet shipping LLM agents to production.”

“Backend engineer who built a production retrieval-augmented narrative analysis platform for 100-page screenplays using a Node/Express orchestrator and a Python/FastAPI AI engine, including a key redesign from disk-based uploads to in-memory streaming to eliminate Windows file-lock failures. Also led a refactor of a municipal vehicle tracking system into a C-based distributed engine handling 4M+ daily packets with 99.99% data integrity and automation that reduced manual ops by 50%.”

“Unity game developer who implemented a blockchain/NFT feature in a mid-core football game, including wallet connection via an external web portal and backend coordination for trading player skins/outfits. Has cloud-focused networking experience (AWS/Firebase) primarily for turn-based multiplayer systems and uses Copilot/VS Code to accelerate boilerplate and architecture exploration.”

“Unity game developer who architected a flexible Match-3 core system that scaled to many object types and added merge mechanics without major rework. Has shipped/implemented real-time multiplayer features in a Photon-based space racing game using server-authoritative validation with prediction/interpolation, and focuses heavily on mobile optimization (AssetBundles, pooling, prewarming).”

“Frontend engineer who has led customer-facing React + TypeScript products end-to-end, building complex dashboards with robust async state patterns (caching, deduping, cancellation, optimistic updates) and strong quality practices (TypeScript standards, layered testing, production monitoring). Experienced modernizing inherited codebases through modularization and performance work (code splitting/memoization) while aligning stakeholders and shipping safely via feature flags and staged rollouts.”