Vetted Feature Engineering Professionals

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MN

Senior AI/ML Engineer specializing in NLP, computer vision, and MLOps

Ohio, USA10y exp
Pixolat LLC
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Senior AI & Systems Architect specializing in ML infrastructure and FinTech

Allentown, PA7y exp
Amazon
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Arnav Singh

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Junior Software Engineer specializing in full-stack web, cloud data, and applied ML

Hanover, NH2y exp
PlayStationDartmouth College

Backend engineer who evolved the X-Ray gaming analytics platform, leading a zero-downtime MongoDB→AWS DocumentDB migration with dual-write, checksum-based validation, and Kubernetes canary rollouts while maintaining real-time monitoring for millions of concurrent sessions. Strong in FastAPI/Python API scaling and performance tuning (cut latency from ~2s to <150ms and reduced DB load 90%) plus production-grade auth/RLS security patterns (JWT, Supabase Auth, PostgreSQL RLS).

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Pavanika Thotakura - Senior Data Engineer specializing in cloud big data pipelines and real-time streaming in Seattle, WA

Senior Data Engineer specializing in cloud big data pipelines and real-time streaming

Seattle, WA6y exp
AmazonUniversity of North Texas

Amazon data engineer who built a real-time fraud detection pipeline for AWS Lambda, tackling multi-region telemetry quality issues and scaling stream processing for billions of daily requests. Strong in production-grade data/ML workflows on AWS (EMR, Glue, Kinesis, SageMaker) with hands-on entity resolution and anomaly detection.

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Jacqueline Zhang - Mid-level Machine Learning Engineer specializing in LLMs, fairness, and healthcare ML in Illinois, USA

Mid-level Machine Learning Engineer specializing in LLMs, fairness, and healthcare ML

Illinois, USA4y exp
iSchool Statistical ML & AI LabUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

ML/NLP practitioner with a master’s thesis focused on domain-adaptive knowledge distillation for LLMs (LLaMA2/sheared LLaMA), showing improved perplexity and ROUGE-L on biomedical data. Also built real-world data linking and search systems: integrated ClinicalTrials.gov with FAERS using fuzzy matching + embeddings, and delivered an LLM-powered FAQ recommender at Hyperledger using sentence-transformers, FAISS, and fine-tuning to mitigate embedding drift.

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Yeshwanth Sai Pala - Mid-level Full-Stack Developer specializing in cloud microservices and AI-driven FinTech in Remote, USA

Mid-level Full-Stack Developer specializing in cloud microservices and AI-driven FinTech

Remote, USA4y exp
StripeSouthern Arkansas University

Stripe engineer who shipped an end-to-end merchant fraud insights dashboard, spanning Spring Boot/Kafka risk-scoring services and a React+TypeScript UI. Focused on low-latency, high-volume transaction processing and production operations on AWS (EKS/CloudWatch), including handling a real traffic-spike latency incident via query optimization, indexing, and rate limiting.

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Likhitha Bethi - Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in backend systems, distributed systems, and applied AI in Stony Brook, NY

Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in backend systems, distributed systems, and applied AI

Stony Brook, NY4y exp
Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook University

Goldman Sachs engineer who owned end-to-end features for an internal onboarding and case management platform, spanning React/TypeScript UI, a GraphQL gateway, and Node + Spring WebFlux microservices. Built and operated a Kafka-based ingestion and search pipeline with DLQs, retries, idempotency, and strong observability, and improved developer experience via backward-compatible GraphQL API design and schema-driven documentation.

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Param Yanamandra - Staff/Lead Software Architect specializing in Contact Center platforms and GenAI automation in Campbell, CA

Staff/Lead Software Architect specializing in Contact Center platforms and GenAI automation

Campbell, CA21y exp
HyperAnalyticsUniversity of Toledo

Built and deployed production LLM systems in healthcare and at LinkedIn: automated pen-and-paper clinical trial evaluations with a 40x efficiency gain and created an evidence-based Evaluation Agent focused on accuracy and speed. Also used Temporal to orchestrate resilient data-ingestion workflows for customer support staffing prediction, improving prediction outcomes by 40% while handling missing data, retries, and backfills.

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CR

Senior Machine Learning Engineer specializing in conversational AI and Generative AI

San Francisco, CA6y exp
Scale AIDallas Baptist University

ML/AI engineer with experience at Uber and Scale AI, focused on customer service automation across both classical NLP and generative AI systems. Has owned systems from experimentation through production on AWS, including LLM fine-tuning, RAG optimization, safety evaluation, and internal Python platform tooling that improved consistency and engineering velocity.

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Shweta Chavan

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Junior Computer Vision & ML Engineer specializing in autonomous perception systems

Pittsburgh, PA2y exp
Magna InternationalCarnegie Mellon University

LLM/RAG engineer who built a production-style multi-agent orchestrator for resume-to-recommendation workflows (PDF ingestion through screening and recommendations), emphasizing prompt tuning and strict JSON output contracts. Currently building a RAG application for an NGO using Airflow (DAGs + embeddings) and tackling messy, missing/imbalanced data; has hands-on retrieval stack experience (FAISS/HNSW, bge embeddings) and uses rigorous evaluation metrics for groundedness and hallucination control.

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CW

Mid-level Robotics & Autonomy Engineer specializing in MPC, RL, and GPU-accelerated optimization

4y exp
Georgia Institute of TechnologyUC Berkeley

Robotics software engineer from Ati Motors who brought a Linear MPC approach (based on Kuhne et al.) into production, rebuilding parts of the planning stack to eliminate oscillations and safely double AMR speed from 0.8 m/s to 1.6 m/s. Also delivered an end-to-end point-cloud detection pipeline (PointPillars) including synthetic data generation in Isaac Sim and TensorRT deployment for real-time human/trolley detection, with a strong focus on production reliability via iterative hardening and nightly SIL.

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Muhan Zhang - Junior AI Software Engineer specializing in LLM pipelines, OCR, and RAG in Palo Alto, USA

Muhan Zhang

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Junior AI Software Engineer specializing in LLM pipelines, OCR, and RAG

Palo Alto, USA2y exp
Platflow.AICornell University

Built and shipped a production LLM pipeline for nursing home Medicare reimbursement (PDF OCR + fact extraction + keyword RAG + QA) that reportedly increased payouts by ~$1K/month per patient. Strong in LLM ops/benchmarking (ground truth, LLM-as-judge, cost/I-O tracking) and pragmatic optimization—swapped retrieval approaches, fine-tuned a small model to cut OCR cost 90%, and migrated workloads to Azure/Temporal to scale nightly processing 10x.

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Asrith Velireddy - Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in MLOps, LLMs, and scalable ML systems in Harrison, NJ

Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in MLOps, LLMs, and scalable ML systems

Harrison, NJ4y exp
AdobeNJIT

ML/LLM engineer at Adobe who deployed a transformer-based personalization and campaign-targeting recommender system end-to-end, including PySpark/Airflow pipelines processing 12M+ events/day and containerized inference on AWS SageMaker (Docker/Kubernetes). Also has hands-on LLM workflow experience (RAG, semantic search, prompt optimization, hallucination mitigation) with a metrics-driven approach to reliability, drift monitoring, and reproducible retraining via MLflow.

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KaMing Cheung

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Junior Software Engineer specializing in full-stack and machine learning

Pittsburgh, United States1y exp
Carnegie Mellon UniversityCarnegie Mellon University

CMU IoT coursework project builder who implemented an end-to-end TinyML gesture recognition system on a Particle Photon + ADXL345, streaming data via MQTT/Node-RED to a real-time Node.js frontend and deploying a quantized logistic regression model on-device. Also explored multi-drone coordination, implementing leader-follower offset control and a pivot/arc turning strategy to avoid collisions, and brings practical Docker/Kubernetes plus CI/CD workflow experience from internships.

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KD

Junior ML Engineer specializing in Generative AI and LLM applications

Thousand Oaks, California3y exp
NVIDIACalifornia Lutheran University

Built a production internal knowledge assistant using a RAG pipeline over large spreadsheets, PDFs, and support documents, using transformer embeddings stored in FAISS. Focused on real-world production challenges—format normalization, retrieval quality, hallucination reduction (context-only + citations), and latency—using hybrid retrieval, quantization, and containerized deployment, and communicated the workflow to non-technical stakeholders using simple analogies.

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Praveen V

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Mid-Level Software Engineer specializing in Generative AI and RAG systems

Remote, USA5y exp
MetaUniversity of North Carolina at Charlotte

Built a production RAG-based natural-language-to-SQL system at Global Atlantic to replace slow, expensive manual analytics ticket workflows, focusing heavily on retrieval quality and measurable evaluation (200-question ground-truth set; recall@5 improved 0.65→0.78 via semantic chunking). Also built a custom MCP-style agent orchestrator for a personal project (arxiv-ai) to improve flexibility and Langfuse-aligned observability, and has hands-on experience with LangGraph, CrewAI, and n8n.

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Sagnik Mazumder - Executive ML/AI Founder specializing in agentic analytics and data infrastructure

Executive ML/AI Founder specializing in agentic analytics and data infrastructure

10y exp
Photosphere LabsUniversity of Texas at Dallas

Founder of Photosphere Labs (agentic AI for ecommerce data synthesis/analysis) who worked directly with customers to scope, build, demo, and iterate LLM-based solutions, including an AI chat product for brand owners. Previously at Block, built and explained a nuanced causal inference/propensity model tied to Square POS integrations, translating model specs and outputs into business impact for varied client contexts.

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Ranjani Salla - Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in LLMs, FinTech, and Healthcare IT in USA

Ranjani Salla

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Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in LLMs, FinTech, and Healthcare IT

USA5y exp
StripeClark University

Built production GenAI systems in both healthcare and financial services, including a Verily clinical platform and an Accenture financial Q&A product. Stands out for combining advanced RAG, fine-tuning, safety evaluation, and infrastructure engineering to deliver measurable gains in engagement, groundedness, hallucination reduction, and cost efficiency.

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Chappidi Sasi

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Mid-level Machine Learning Engineer specializing in GPU-accelerated LLM training and inference

Bay Area, CA5y exp
NVIDIAWebster University

ML/LLM engineer with production experience building a multi-GPU LLM inference platform using TensorRT and vLLM, achieving ~40% p95 latency reduction through batching/KV caching, quantization, and CUDA/runtime tuning. Also has end-to-end orchestration experience (Kubernetes, Airflow) and has delivered real-time fraud detection systems at Accenture in close collaboration with non-technical risk and product stakeholders.

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Michael Kilgore - Mid-Level Software Development Engineer specializing in AWS data pipelines and forecasting systems

Mid-Level Software Development Engineer specializing in AWS data pipelines and forecasting systems

3y exp
AmazonUniversity of Washington Bothell

Built and deployed (via an Upwork contract) an LLM-powered agent for options trading that detects large options trade events, enriches them with market/filing data (price history, earnings transcripts, insider trading), and delivers recommendations via Telegram. Implemented schema-constrained outputs (Pydantic/Google GenAI), robust orchestration, logging, and error-notification handling, plus vector-DB-based reuse of prior outputs to improve consistency.

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Yash Jajoo - Senior Software Engineer specializing in AI and FinTech platforms in New York City, NY

Yash Jajoo

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Senior Software Engineer specializing in AI and FinTech platforms

New York City, NY8y exp
Walter AINew York University

Built a production LLM pipeline at Walter AI that scans massive user inboxes, identifies financial newsletters, and extracts trading strategies into structured JSON for downstream paper-trading workflows. Stands out for combining agent architecture with strong production discipline—cutting scan time from 20 to 5 minutes, reducing LLM costs by 90%, and achieving 3-second P99 latency while handling messy, inconsistent email data at scale.

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NH

Mid-level Full-Stack Engineer specializing in cloud-native data and enterprise platforms

USA5y exp
AmazonUniversity of Cincinnati

Software engineer with practical, day-to-day experience embedding AI into development workflows across coding, testing, code review, and AWS data pipelines. Uses tools like Claude, Cline, JUnit, Mockito, and Amazon Bedrock, and stands out for having a realistic, mature view of agent limitations, hallucinations, and the need for strong prompting and human validation.

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