Vetted Front-End Development Professionals

Abhishek Yadav

Screened ReferencesStrong rec.

Mid-level Full-Stack Engineer specializing in Python and FinTech

Tempe, AZ4y exp

“Full-stack engineer with experience shipping both enterprise financial systems at Citi and production AI copilots. Built a real-time transaction monitoring dashboard that cut manual reporting by ~60%, and also designed a grounded, human-in-the-loop LLM support assistant with RAG, structured outputs, and production evals for quality and compliance.”

“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).”

RajaSekhar Divakaruni

Screened

Director-level Engineering Leader specializing in Payments and Financial Services

Edison, New Jersey21y exp

“Senior Director-level engineering leader from Zelle who built a multi-year cloud and use-case expansion roadmap (e.g., SMB and brokerage funding) aligned to an aggressive growth target (from $1.2T to $5T in 5 years). Experienced scaling an engineering org from ~25–30 people into domain-driven pods and leading audit/compliance remediation (OCC, SOC 2, PCI) through security and infrastructure reengineering, including multi-region/multi-zone architecture.”

“Candidate has developed a disciplined AI-first engineering workflow that combines design docs, prior PR analysis, testing plans, and multi-agent coordination to accelerate delivery without sacrificing quality. They described acting as a tech lead for AI agents, overseeing code structure, business logic, testing, and service contracts, and reported reducing manual coding effort by nearly 80%.”

Jenya Rusinova

Screened

Mid-level Frontend Engineer specializing in cloud enterprise applications

East Palo Alto, CA3y exp

“Frontend-focused product engineer with experience owning production launches in observability/monitoring, including extending an existing web-only service to support mobile users without disrupting current customers. Stands out for balancing speed and safety through feature flags, regional beta rollouts, bug bashes, and close collaboration with PM, design, and backend teams in ambiguous environments.”

Jacqueline Zhang

Screened

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

Illinois, USA4y exp

“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.”

Shloka Reddy

Screened

Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in FinTech full-stack development

San Francisco Bay Area, CA3y exp

“Frontend-leaning full-stack engineer with experience spanning early-stage startup work at Rundoo and a higher-trust fintech environment at Wealthfront. They’ve owned complex permission-based household/account experiences end-to-end in Next.js/React, with strong instincts around data flow, UI correctness, performance, and production pragmatism.”