Vetted Front-End Development Professionals

Sujay Surendranath Pookkattuparambil

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Mid-level Machine Learning Engineer specializing in computer vision and reinforcement learning

Chicago, IL3y exp

“Early-stage engineer with hands-on embedded prototyping experience (Arduino/Raspberry Pi) who helped build an award-winning smart glasses project enabling phone notifications via Bluetooth. Strong computer vision performance optimization background, including accelerating 120 FPS inference by moving from TensorFlow to PyTorch and deploying through ONNX + TensorRT quantization, plus Docker-based GPU deployment and CI/ML practices.”

“Unity/C# developer with shipped VR multiplayer experience (Photon, server-authoritative networking) including a safety-critical VR title (Swashbuckler at GrooveJones). Built a runtime content pipeline that loads Photoshop files from StreamingAssets and auto-preps basic animations, letting artists iterate in-engine without touching the Unity project—dramatically accelerating asset creation and increasing the volume of illustrated content.”

Sreshta Reddy Basi Reddy

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Entry-level Software Engineer specializing in systems, data, and full-stack development

Hyderabad, India1y exp

“Built a production-style hackathon prototype for analyzing healthcare facility data and identifying medical deserts via natural-language queries. Stands out for a pragmatic applied-AI approach: separating retrieval from LLM reasoning, using structured JSON outputs, and designing fallbacks and data-quality checks to keep recommendations grounded and reliable.”

“Full-stack/AI engineer with very recent startup experience building creator and CRM AI platforms. They combine React/TypeScript frontend work with Python-based LangChain/LangGraph AI workflows and Go microservices, and have practical experience hardening third-party integrations through abstraction layers, versioning, monitoring, and alerts.”

Ethan Ligi

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Junior Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in web and cloud applications

Prospect, CT2y exp

“Frontend developer who described building a security-conscious admin dashboard login and event management interface using React, TypeScript, Astro Islands, Tailwind, and an AWS serverless stack. Notable for combining SEO-friendly frontend architecture with budget-aware infrastructure choices for a small-usage business application.”

“Backend/data engineer with hands-on production experience across Python/Flask microservices and AWS serverless/data platforms (Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, Glue/PySpark). Demonstrated strong reliability and operations mindset (JWT/RBAC, retries/timeouts/circuit breakers, CloudWatch/SNS alerting) and measurable performance wins (SQL report runtime cut from 10 minutes to 30 seconds). Seeking ~$150k base and cannot travel for onsite meetings for the next 5–6 months due to family medical constraints.”

“Built SparkyAI, a gamified college-essay writing assistant (hackathon project at ASU in 2025) using React/styled-components, Firebase (OAuth/DB), and OpenAI APIs, with concrete scalability and performance measures like rate limiting, indexed queries, code splitting, and conversation caching. Also designed a global low-latency voice-to-LLM architecture leveraging WebRTC, regional containerized services, global load balancing, streaming STT/TTS, and end-to-end encryption with minimal logging.”

“Engineering leader who modernized infrastructure by migrating a ~100-server co-location setup to AWS/GCP with IaC, auto-scaling, and fault-tolerant design, reducing hardware upgrade burden. Also led a key analytics architecture shift from MySQL to ClickHouse to enable highly granular ad revenue attribution and profitability insights, while scaling the dev org from 2–3 to ~12 with stronger CI/testing and review processes.”

“QA automation engineer with hands-on ownership of both UI and API test automation, including building an API test module from scratch to validate all Swagger-exposed endpoints with positive/negative coverage and pairwise optimization. Experienced stabilizing flaky Cypress tests through improved selectors (data-cy) and API-call synchronization, and integrating tiered test suites into GitLab CI with merge/release gates plus JUnit/HTML reporting and Slack notifications.”

JUNG NO

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Senior Solutions Engineer & Applied AI Builder specializing in agentic workflows

Remote, US9y exp

“Built and shipped a production AI booking/quoting system for a Spanish-speaking cleaning business serving English-speaking customers, covering the full booking and payment flow and generating bilingual SEO/AEO content. Uses Gemini/Genkit with multi-agent orchestration (ADK/MCP, LangChain) and a production stack on Vertex AI + Cloud Run + Terraform, with analytics wired from Google Analytics to BigQuery for measurable agent performance.”

“Full-stack engineer who built a multi-tenant SaaS analytics dashboard end-to-end with Next.js App Router/TypeScript, emphasizing server components + React Query for performance and real-time UX. Demonstrated strong production ownership post-launch (observability, DB/query tuning, caching strategy) and has concrete wins like 30–40% load-time reduction and Postgres query latency cut to under 200ms.”

“Solo developer who built and operated an AI debate product end-to-end, from architecture and deployment through observability and post-launch stabilization. They show strong practical LLM production experience—using Vercel AI SDK, OpenAI, Langfuse, Mem0, and custom RAG—while improving latency to sub-4 seconds, driving failures near zero, and cutting LLM usage by 20%.”

Sarah Johnson

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Senior Software Engineer specializing in web applications for aerospace and insurance

8y exp

“Frontend engineer with hands-on experience building complex React/TypeScript workflows in insurance and interactive Cesium-based geospatial applications. Stands out for combining UI implementation with business-rule enforcement, shared component library improvements, and pragmatic performance decisions across both frontend behavior and database design.”

Atharva Jagtap

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Junior Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in cloud and AI/ML applications

United States, Remote2y exp

“Full-stack engineer with hands-on experience across e-commerce personalization, enterprise RAG assistants, and cloud infrastructure automation. They’ve shipped AI features using Azure LLM APIs and vector search, improved recommendation engagement, and worked across frontend, backend, ML-informed analytics, and AWS infrastructure in early-stage environments.”

“Frontend engineer with experience modernizing a large healthcare platform from Adobe Flex to React/TypeScript using micro frontends while keeping legacy systems live during migration. Brings strong performance tuning skills for data-heavy UIs and real-time map applications, including profiling-driven React optimization, Next.js SSR, and WebSocket-based live tracking.”

“Frontend engineer with 6 years of experience building AI-heavy React/TypeScript products, including an article summarization/report editor in Next.js, streaming chat interfaces, and a modular workflow tool for AI-generated video production. Stands out for diagnosing issues across the full stack—from React rendering and API payload design to Nginx streaming configuration—and for structuring maintainable frontend systems with multiple moving parts.”

“Full-stack engineer with very strong TypeScript/React frontend depth and Python backend ownership across Django, FastAPI, and distributed systems. Built and operated production platforms on AWS/Kubernetes, including a distributed code execution system with PostgreSQL/Redis reliability patterns and an LLM-based intent classification layer that they debugged and hardened in production. Particularly compelling for teams needing someone who can improve performance, reliability, and architecture in fast-moving product environments.”

Brianna Vance

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Junior Software Engineer specializing in full-stack web and AI applications

Ann Arbor, MI2y exp

“Full-stack TypeScript engineer with experience shipping production features in scientific and immigration-tech environments, including complex ordering flows, authentication systems, and PostgreSQL-backed APIs. Stands out for combining frontend UX work with backend data modeling, query optimization, and domain-specific data cleanup in collaboration with scientists.”

“Full-stack TypeScript/React/Next.js builder who created an end-to-end customer-facing product (AI Job Master) that generates personalized outreach from resumes and job descriptions. Demonstrates strong product + engineering ownership with rapid MVP iteration, instrumentation-driven prioritization, and pragmatic reliability patterns (microservices, queues, correlation IDs, retries) while tackling a key AI challenge: user trust and output consistency.”

“Unity lead/gameplay engineer who built and shipped Explottens (Apple Arcade) from scratch, including a custom 2D physics system and performance-focused pooling; reports the title generated seven-figure USD revenue. Also integrated an LLM/RAG-driven conversational avatar experience (English/Arabic TTS with lip sync) via a reliability-focused backend layer, and has hands-on Unity Netcode multiplayer experience solving desync and precision issues with deterministic predicted trajectories.”

Arpit Singh

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Director-level Head of Technology specializing in e-commerce platforms and digital transformation

Dubai, UAE13y exp

“B2B product builder with prior experience taking products from 0-1 and scaling to revenue; previously implemented e-commerce search and turned it into a monetized paid-results/bidding platform requiring architectural changes and GTM alignment. Now exploring a startup idea focused on retention and upsell for B2B companies, targeting the underserved long-tail partner segment and already validating the gap with industry leaders and POC conversations.”

Priyansh Aggarwal

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Junior Software Engineer specializing in AI/ML and full-stack web development

Panchkula, India2y exp

“Built core perception and decision layers for a 3D AI-powered interactive avatar/agent with a robotics-like perception–reasoning–action loop, combining computer vision, NLP, and real-time response. Focused on making multimodal inputs robust (normalization, intent + emotion signal fusion) and improving real-time performance via instrumentation, profiling, and parallelization; also designed distributed, loosely coupled state-based communication and deployed services with Docker.”

Tanisha Dalwadi

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Mid-Level Full-Stack Product Engineer specializing in TypeScript and React

Arizona, USA4y exp

“Software engineer and co-founder with 0-to-1 SaaS experience who built and owned an end-to-end reporting/analytics dashboard on Next.js App Router + TypeScript, including Postgres schema design, aggregation query optimization, and post-launch performance/monitoring. Has delivered measurable React dashboard performance gains (~35% improvement in time-to-insight) and built durable, idempotent job/state-machine workflows using serverless functions and Postgres.”

Joseph Whissel

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Director-level Engineering Leader specializing in scalable SaaS, cloud, and embedded systems

12y exp

“Startup-experienced builder exploring an ambitious “internet 2.0” concept: a decentralized wireless mesh network using custom hardware nodes, with a security-first communications goal. Has thought through adoption mechanics via at-cost node distribution, usage-based crypto incentives, and an AR area-control game to drive network growth; also brings practical insight into what VCs value from working at startups including one owned by a PE firm.”