Vetted Event-Driven Architecture Professionals

Sanket Dumbare

Screened

Mid-Level Software Engineer specializing in cloud-native microservices and FinTech platforms

USA3y exp

“Backend/platform engineer who led an end-to-end Python (FastAPI) transaction analytics microservice for real-time financial monitoring, including SQS ingestion, scoring/aggregation, and low-latency APIs. Strong AWS + Kubernetes/GitOps background (EKS, ArgoCD, Jenkins, ECS/ECR, CloudWatch) with hands-on experience scaling event-driven systems and executing phased on-prem to AWS migrations.”

Deeresh Gajjala

Screened

Senior Software Engineer specializing in Java/Spring Boot microservices and AWS payments systems

Dallas, TX6y exp

“Senior software engineer with Amazon experience who owned end-to-end improvements to a real-time payment authorization service, rebuilding it as a reactive Spring WebFlux microservice with saga orchestration and Kafka event streaming, deployed on AWS EKS with strong observability. Also built React+TypeScript and Node/Express full-stack workflow apps (onboarding, campaign management, admin review) and has experience shipping quickly in ambiguous startup environments while maintaining reliability and data correctness.”

Revanth Goli

Screened

Senior Data & Backend Engineer specializing in cloud data pipelines and LLM/RAG systems

Morrisville, NC6y exp

“Data engineer with end-to-end ownership of large-scale retail and clinical data ingestion/processing on AWS, including real-time streaming and batch pipelines. Delivered measurable outcomes: 20M daily transactions processed, latency cut from 4 hours to 5 minutes, ~70% fewer failures, and 120+ pipelines running at 99.8% reliability with full audit compliance.”

“Built and owns the full ProteinMenus AI pipeline end-to-end, spanning the iOS client, FastAPI backend, Gemini integration, Firestore, and Cloud Run deployment. Strongest signal is full-stack product ownership in an AI-driven consumer workflow, including monetization logic via an atomic credit system and architecture choices optimized for fast iteration after launch.”

“Full-stack engineer with 6+ years of experience building high-scale internal products and AI-powered workflows, including a U.S. Bank payment operations dashboard handling 500k+ transactions and real-time analyst collaboration. Stands out for true end-to-end ownership—from React/TypeScript frontend architecture to Node/Spring services, PostgreSQL/Redis optimization, Kubernetes deployment, and Datadog monitoring—plus measurable impact on adoption, latency, and analyst efficiency.”

“Backend/full-stack engineer with Blue Cross Blue Shield experience building a reactive, event-driven claims processing microservice platform on AWS (ECS, SNS/SQS) with Terraform-based IaC and strong observability (Dynatrace/CloudWatch). Demonstrated measurable production impact (32% less downtime, 24% higher processing efficiency) and deep database performance/migration expertise across MongoDB and Postgres.”

Ajay Desai

Screened

Mid-level Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in FinTech and backend platforms

USA4y exp

“Built an AI-native legal research platform that automated analysis across 100,000+ dense legal documents, combining LLM workflows, async backend architecture, and conversational retrieval in production. Also brings cross-domain experience in investment-analysis agents and healthcare claims/billing systems, with a strong emphasis on reliability, deterministic orchestration, and safe handling of messy operational data.”

“Full-stack developer who uses AI thoughtfully as a productivity multiplier rather than a substitute for engineering judgment. Built a stock search platform with React, Node.js, and MongoDB, and has experimented with multi-agent workflows across frontend, backend, debugging, and documentation while keeping rigorous human review over logic, testing, and maintainability.”

“Engineer focused on AI-assisted and multi-agent software development, with hands-on experience designing structured agent workflows for implementation, testing, validation, and architectural review. Stands out for treating AI as an accelerator rather than a replacement, combining practical experimentation with strong attention to engineering fundamentals and operational concerns like observability, latency, and cost.”

Dikshith Pulakanti

Screened

Intern AI Engineer specializing in agentic LLM systems

Singapore, Singapore0y exp

“Built multiple AI-heavy backend systems from scratch, including FORESIGHT, a personal financial intelligence platform running daily on live bank accounts with zero manual intervention, and JobPilot, an autonomous job application agent spanning Workday, Greenhouse, Lever, and custom forms. Stands out for combining strong systems design with applied ML pragmatism, reproducibility, and unusually candid reflection on security, scalability, and observability tradeoffs.”

“Full-stack engineer with deep experience building enterprise compliance and certification systems at Paycom, including complex approval workflows, live migrations, and large-scale assignment processing. Particularly strong at turning ambiguous business rules into reliable backend workflow logic and at designing trustworthy GraphQL/AI-assisted user experiences backed by real-time system data.”

Sanket Mungikar

Screened

Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in distributed backend and AI analytics platforms

California, USA4y exp

“Full-stack engineer at BigCommerce who combines customer-facing deployment ownership with hands-on AI/LLM systems work. Built and launched merchant analytics and predictive inventory workflows using React, TypeScript, FastAPI, Kafka, AWS, and RAG-style architectures, and has real production experience debugging non-deterministic AI issues caused by data pipeline freshness and event-ordering problems.”

“Fullstack engineer from Prudential who built a workflow automation platform for internal service reps, combining Angular/React frontends with NestJS, GraphQL, Kafka, MongoDB, and Redis. Stands out for translating ambiguous business problems into scalable metadata-driven systems, validating architecture through hands-on POCs, and delivering a measurable 40% reduction in transaction handling time.”

“Engineering/technology leader who stays hands-on while driving executive-level roadmap execution, with deep experience modernizing cloud-based LIMS/LIS platforms and building AI-driven lab analytics. Led a monolith-to-microservices cloud migration with containerization and CI/CD, and delivered a reported 30% reduction in lab turnaround time while strengthening compliance.”

“Built an internal AI-powered document search and Q&A platform at BNY that let employees query company documents in natural language and get grounded answers in seconds. Brings practical full-stack and LLM systems experience across React/TypeScript, FastAPI, Pinecone, OpenAI, and Claude, with clear emphasis on retrieval quality, hallucination reduction, and production monitoring.”

“Built and owned an AI-powered real-time financial fraud detection and monitoring platform end-to-end, spanning product decisions, backend architecture, frontend dashboards, deployment, and production support. Their work scaled to 120M transactions/day and materially improved fraud detection accuracy from 78% to 94%, showing rare breadth across distributed systems, observability, and React-based operational analytics.”

“Technical director and Unity engineer with 7+ years shipping products, including Symphoni, a mixed reality rhythm game launched across Meta Quest and Pico headsets. Particularly compelling for teams needing someone who can architect complex gameplay-adjacent systems end-to-end—such as a robust UGC level editor shipped on a 3-4 week timeline—while also bringing VR optimization, multiplayer networking, and emerging AI-assisted development workflow expertise.”

Murali Marupudi

Screened

Mid-level Backend Engineer specializing in Python microservices and scalable systems

Jersey City, NJ4y exp

“Full-stack engineer with hands-on experience shipping both secure platform features and production AI systems. They combine React/TypeScript, Flask/Node.js, and PostgreSQL fundamentals with practical LLM and NLP implementation, including retrieval, schema-validated outputs, monitoring, and human-in-the-loop safeguards. Notable impact includes cutting manual review by 40% and reducing post-update error rates by over 20%.”

“Backend engineer focused on Java/Spring Boot microservices, workforce scheduling APIs, and event-driven systems. He uses AI tools pragmatically—roughly 25-30% assistance for scaffolding and optimization—while keeping architecture, debugging, testing, and final decisions under tight manual control. Strong on reliability and observability, with hands-on experience in Kafka-based workflows, distributed tracing, and evaluating agent frameworks like LangChain against production needs.”

Supreet Purthpli

Screened

Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in FinTech and cloud-native systems

San Francisco, CA4y exp

“Software engineer with JPMorgan Chase experience delivering end-to-end fintech features (Next.js/React/Node/Postgres on AWS) and measurable performance gains. Built and productionized an AI-native credit decisioning workflow combining LLMs, vector retrieval, and a rules engine with strong governance (bias checks, auditability, human-in-loop), improving precision and cutting underwriting turnaround time by 40%.”

Lahari Reddy

Screened

Mid-level Software Developer specializing in full-stack FinTech systems

USA4y exp

“Full-stack engineer with ~2.5 years of experience spanning real-time financial systems and production AI features at BNY Mellon and KPMG. Built a trading dashboard that improved latency by 30% and an AI-assisted financial insights system that cut manual analysis by 40%, with hands-on experience in LLM/RAG architecture, evaluation, and monitoring in regulated financial environments.”

“Backend engineer who designed and evolved an AWS-based event-processing system in Python/PostgreSQL, achieving a 60% p95 latency reduction while improving reliability during traffic spikes. Led a zero-downtime migration from a monolithic Django app to FastAPI microservices using feature flags, strong testing, and cross-team coordination, with production-grade observability (Prometheus/Grafana/CloudWatch) and security (JWT/OAuth2, RBAC, Postgres RLS).”

“Candidate indicated they live in New York but did not provide substantive details about their experience; they declined to discuss at least one topic as restricted and did not answer role-related questions with concrete examples.”

“Master’s-in-Data-Science candidate (UHV) with 4+ years in AI engineering building production LLM and multimodal systems. Designed an LLM-powered workflow automation platform using RAG over vector stores with guardrails (schema/output validation, fallbacks) and a rigorous evaluation/monitoring framework including drift tracking and shadow deployments. Experienced orchestrating large-scale vision-language pipelines with Airflow and Kubernetes (OCR, distributed training) and partnering with non-technical ops stakeholders to cut cycle time and reduce errors.”