Vetted FastAPI Professionals

Kevin Thomas

Screened

Intern Software Engineer specializing in AI, cloud, and backend systems

Torrance, CA1y exp

“Candidate has internship and graduate-project experience building AI agents, including a production log-analysis assistant using a lightweight agentic/RAG-style workflow with local GPT training and validation against historical logs. They also worked on Android/iOS game build and release processes in a Unity-based robot racing game environment, and highlight measurable LLM outcomes including 80% analysis accuracy, 2-5 second latency, and 50% cost reduction.”

Yash Mahajan

Screened

Junior Software Engineer specializing in AI, full-stack development, and applied ML

Fullerton, CA2y exp

“AI/full-stack product builder who has shipped production agentic systems in both customer support analytics and medical claims automation. They combine React/Next.js frontends with Python-based async backends and LLM orchestration, delivering measurable outcomes like 60% cost savings, 40% less manual review, and reducing claims processing from 30 minutes to 20 seconds.”

Ruojie Hao

Screened

Mid-level Full-Stack Engineer specializing in AI, real-time web apps, and 3D/GIS systems

Seattle, WA6y exp

“Frontend-focused engineer who built and fully owns an interactive portfolio site showcasing real-time and 3D browser experiences, including WebGPU and WebSocket integrations. Stands out for combining polished UI design with deep browser-performance work such as progressive loading, GPU buffer batching, and React render optimization.”

Hamna Anwar

Screened

Senior Full-Stack Engineer specializing in Go backend systems

Hayward, CA8y exp

“Full-stack/backend engineer with startup-style experience spanning healthcare and B2B infrastructure SaaS. Has worked across Python, Go, and React/TypeScript, including migrating services from Node.js to Go, building microservices and dashboards, and delivering measurable API performance gains through database tuning and Redis caching.”

“IBM Power/AIX engineer who has owned a large production estate (20+ Power9/Power10 frames and 400+ LPARs) with vHMC and dual-VIOS HA. Has hands-on incident recovery experience (NPIV/RMC issues, LPM restores) and PowerHA failovers, plus modern DevOps exposure using Terraform on AWS and CI/CD with GitHub Actions/Jenkins (including deploying AI/RAG and vision workloads).”

“Backend/AI engineer who built and refactored a production RAG system over IRS Form 990 filings for 60 nonprofits, using a dual-path architecture (deterministic financial ranking + TF-IDF semantic retrieval) to keep latency sub-2s and reduce hallucinations. Demonstrates strong API craftsmanship in FastAPI (contract-first, OpenAPI-driven) plus production-grade security for multi-tenant systems (JWT, RBAC, Supabase-style RLS) and careful migration practices (feature flags, traffic mirroring, incremental rollout).”

“Backend-focused engineer who built a time-sensitive data retrieval system for a source with no public API, using an AWS EC2-hosted persistent browser session plus a PostgreSQL TTL caching layer—cutting manual retrieval by 99% and achieving sub-10-second average retrieval. Emphasizes production security (Secrets Manager, encryption, IP allowlisting, rate limiting) and robustness via testing and edge-case handling (atomic file operations).”

“Systems-focused C++ engineer who built a 32-bit CPU simulator end-to-end (custom ISA, full memory model, fetch-decode-execute loop) and solved tricky recursion/stack-frame correctness issues through heavy instrumentation and tracing. Has strong Linux and user-kernel boundary experience (procfs) plus modern build/test tooling (Docker, CI/CD, pytest), and is confident ramping quickly into ROS/ROS2 despite not having used it directly.”

“Built and productionized LLM-powered workflows that generate contextual insights from structured financial data, including prompt/retrieval design, data standardization, and reliability controls like rate limiting and batching. Also diagnosed and fixed real-time failures in an automated order validation system using logs/metrics, staging reproduction, edge-case handling, retries, and alerting, while supporting sales/customer teams with demos, scripts, and FAQs to drive adoption.”

Habtom Desta

Screened

Mid-level Data Scientist specializing in Python, ML, and BI dashboards

Dallas, TX5y exp

“Data/NLP practitioner who builds production-oriented pipelines for unstructured text: entity extraction, topic modeling (LDA/BERTopic), and semantic search using Sentence-BERT embeddings with FAISS. Emphasizes rigorous evaluation (coherence/silhouette + manual review), entity resolution with validation, and scalable workflow orchestration using Airflow/Prefect with Spark/Dask.”

Iskhak Ishmakhametov

Screened

Mid-level Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in FinTech and real-time systems

Bellevue, WA7y exp

“Full-stack product engineer with a strong real-time systems focus: built and rolled out a WebSocket-based notifications system (with robust reconnect/resync and event ordering protections) that cut update latency to under 200ms. Also owned a workflow automation platform backend in FastAPI (JWT/RBAC, versioned APIs, standardized errors), designed the PostgreSQL schema for workflows/tasks/executions, and operated deployments on AWS ECS Fargate with blue-green CI/CD and performance stabilization via caching and autoscaling.”

HarshelSrivatsava Srivatsava

Screened

Intern Full-Stack Engineer specializing in AI-powered SaaS products

Birmingham, AL1y exp

“Solo builder of OGym, shipping production AI features for gyms that turn member behavior/health data (workouts, attendance, nutrition, payments, device metrics) into prioritized, actionable owner and member insights. Designed and implemented FastAPI backends, PostgreSQL-based RAG workflows, guardrails (RBAC/validation/rate limiting), and real-user evaluation loops, with a strong focus on latency/cost optimization and reliable data pipelines.”

Haneesh Kapa

Screened

Junior AI Full-Stack Engineer specializing in LLM automations and RAG systems

Nashua, NH2y exp

“Built and shipped a production LLM-powered customer support assistant using a Python/FastAPI backend with RAG (embeddings + vector search) over internal docs and product/operational data. Instrumented the system with logging/metrics and ran continuous eval loops; post-launch improvements focused on retrieval quality (chunking/ranking) and performance/cost tradeoffs (query classification, caching, validation guardrails).”

“Software engineer building AI-powered automation features in commercial real estate, including brochure generation and property listing workflows. They combine FastAPI/Redis/Celery backend architecture with multi-agent LLM design, structured prompting, testing, and production monitoring, and are now actively learning RAG and vector databases to make outputs more personalized.”

“Backend engineer with production ERP experience deploying microservices and improving performance/reliability using a metrics-driven approach (logs, latency, error rates). Has hands-on cloud/hybrid operations across AWS and Azure with Docker/Kubernetes, and has resolved real-world mobile sync issues by tuning timeouts/retries and reducing payload sizes. Builds configurable Python services to deliver customer-specific behavior without destabilizing the core codebase.”

“Backend/data engineer focused on climate/emissions data platforms, building production Python (FastAPI) microservices and AWS serverless/ETL pipelines (Glue/Athena/Lambda/EventBridge). Demonstrated strong reliability and observability practices plus measurable optimization wins, including cutting PostgreSQL query runtimes from minutes to seconds and reducing AWS costs from ~$6k/month to ~$400/month.”

“Built and deployed a production RAG-based internal document Q&A system using LangChain, vector search, and a dockerized FastAPI LLM service. Focused on reliability by systematically reducing hallucinations and improving retrieval through prompt grounding/abstention strategies, chunking and top-k tuning, and iterative evaluation with logged metrics and manual validation.”

“Backend Python engineer who owned a real-time manufacturing insights streaming service, building FastAPI async microservices with Kafka-style queue buffering, batching/backpressure, and a low-latency snapshot store. Led a serverless-to-Kubernetes (EKS) migration at UGenomeAi using GitOps-style GitHub Actions pipelines, standardized config/secrets, and improved deployment consistency with pinned dependencies and multi-stage Docker builds.”

“ML/NLP engineer who has built production systems end-to-end: a real-time recommendation platform (100k+ profiles) using BERTopic-style clustering and a RAG-based news summarization/recommendation stack with ChromaDB. Strong focus on scaling and reliability (GPU batching, Redis caching, Kafka ingestion, Docker/Kubernetes, Prometheus/Grafana) and on maintaining model quality over time via drift monitoring and retraining triggers.”

“Application-focused engineer who has shipped end-to-end products across mobile and web, including a music-based dating app feature for sending searchable/previewable songs in chat and a geospatial events service integrating external APIs. Demonstrates strong product + engineering instincts: performance-minded PostgreSQL modeling, Dockerized deployments with env-based config, and UX/accessibility polish backed by user studies, plus hands-on incident mitigation using Vercel logs.”

“Full-stack system analyst/programmer at PeakPlay Sports (startup) who built an AI "coach" product end-to-end in ~2 months, using a LangGraph-orchestrated multi-agent architecture with a FastAPI backend. Shipped production RAG grounded in athlete history (OpenAI embeddings + vector store) with guardrails and a structured eval loop (golden set + LLM-judge + human review) to improve engagement and reduce hallucinations.”

“Student full-stack builder shipping real products: a mobile app (Sirat) where they delivered end-to-end theme settings with testing and fast post-launch fixes, and a sports web app (Scorva) that generates AI game summaries from game stats with Postgres-backed caching to control LLM costs. Available for full-time work starting June 2026 and targeting $95k–$110k.”

Esther Jibrin

Screened

Junior Software Engineer specializing in Python, SQL, and technical support

Calgary, Canada3y exp

“Frontend-focused early-career developer who led a student club web app from stakeholder discovery and Figma UX/UI through a scalable React + TypeScript build, emphasizing accessibility, reusable components, and tight API alignment with backend. Also has freelance experience translating non-technical client needs into polished sites (including Wix) and has refactored/optimized an existing codebase for maintainability and performance.”

Dhwani Patel

Screened

Mid-level Full-Stack Python Developer specializing in AI/ML and backend APIs

BC, Canada15y exp

“Python/Django backend engineer with open-source experience upgrading Archivematica to Django 4.2 LTS, including resolving a tricky breaking change in datetime parsing by implementing a preservation-safe legacy timestamp conversion layer. Also built a cost-efficient, reproducible Small Language Model (Microsoft Phi-3) fine-tuning pipeline that turns CSV product data into a domain-specific searchable Q&A chatbot, with emphasis on memory optimization and overfitting prevention.”