Vetted Kanban Professionals

“Aspiring founder with strong entrepreneurial motivation, explicitly preferring control, speed, and minimal bureaucracy over joining an existing company. They have not yet started a business, but have begun researching and networking within the VC/accelerator ecosystem and use AI tools to quickly assess market opportunities.”

“Candidate is actively exploring AI-driven development and modern coding assistants like Claude AI, Cursor, Gemini, and other LLM-based tools. While they have not yet led AI-agent projects or used multi-agent systems in production, they are proactively building knowledge through AI coursework and the Microsoft AI Engineering specialization.”

“Gaming integrations specialist with experience shipping pre-built slot games (e.g., Push Gaming titles) to casinos, operators, and aggregators via API integrations. Handles end-to-end launch workflow including requirements gathering, compliance/jurisdictional constraints, staging-to-production deployments, and coordinating bilateral API testing and production monitoring for new market launches.”

“Frontend engineer with telecom and fintech/banking experience in the Dominican Republic, building React/Angular apps with authentication and real-time data. Notable wins include optimizing an Oracle-backed workflow from ~10s to ~2s via DB indexing plus React memoization, and shipping a SignalR real-time transaction table in one week (award-winning) with strong unit-test-driven QA outcomes.”

“Veteran software development PM with 20+ years spanning custom development, COTS implementations, governance, and modernization in complex public-sector environments. Recently led a 12-month consolidation of three NRC legacy systems into a single Microsoft Power Platform workflow and helped the IRS stand up portfolio governance and executive reporting for IRA-funded initiatives using JIRA Align.”

“Analytics professional with hands-on experience spanning enterprise supply chain data and workforce analytics. They’ve worked on a Manhattan Active WMS implementation for a pharmaceutical client integrating MAWM, JD Edwards, and Boomi, and also built SQL/Python/Tableau solutions for BankUnited/FIU to standardize retention and engagement reporting. Strong fit for roles requiring messy data wrangling, KPI operationalization, and stakeholder-trusted dashboards.”

“Education product leader who has built and rebuilt large-scale learning platforms from the ground up, including GamED Academy, a Minecraft-based K-12 platform that grew to 6,000+ active students per cycle and produced IP tied to a Microsoft/Mojang exit. Particularly compelling for mission-driven edtech roles: combines curriculum, UX, platform, and AI product leadership with a clear philosophy that technology should amplify human teaching relationships rather than replace them.”

Himani Soni

Screened

Mid-Level Frontend Engineer specializing in React and real-time dashboards

Mathura, India3y exp

“Frontend engineer focused on building and maintaining an internal React component library with strong emphasis on performance, accessibility, and developer experience. Has hands-on experience improving a slow network dashboard by refactoring heavy UI data processing to reduce re-renders, and supports users by reproducing issues, diagnosing bottlenecks, and clearly communicating fixes.”

“Full-stack and applied AI candidate who has shipped both a shift-management workflow product and an LLM-powered business insights system using Athena, S3, and Bedrock. They show strong grounding in prompt design, retrieval-based AI architecture, and practical human-in-the-loop product judgment, while also working in an early-stage university research project focused on accessibility for hard-of-hearing users.”

Joe Zayd

Screened

Senior Full-Stack Engineer specializing in AI and cloud-native platforms

Woodbridge, VA8y exp

“Full-stack engineer who has operated in a very lean startup setting, helping a non-technical founder turn an AI-focused education product idea into a shipped MVP in roughly six weeks. Also brings B2B SaaS experience from a real estate rental platform with payment flows and Experian-based background and credit check integrations.”

“Backend engineer with deep experience modernizing a provider credentialing/compliance platform with multiple upstream/downstream integrations. Focused on building predictable, scalable REST APIs (primarily ASP.NET Core; framework-agnostic approach applicable to FastAPI), improving performance via DB/query optimization, and hardening workflows with idempotency, transactions, feature flags, and strong auth/RBAC patterns.”

“Built a production "Mini RAG Assistant" for internal document Q&A, focusing on grounded answers (anti-hallucination), retrieval quality, and latency/cost optimization. Uses LangChain/LangGraph for orchestration and applies a metrics-driven evaluation loop (including reranking and semantic chunking improvements) while collaborating closely with product stakeholders.”

“Engineer with experience in regulated healthcare and financial systems, including a United Health healthcare service migration to AWS. Built documentation-as-code for CI/CD (Jenkins/Docker/Kubernetes/Terraform + GitHub Actions) that accelerated release cycles from 3 weeks to 4 days and tied security configuration (Spring Security/OAuth2/JWT) directly to HIPAA/GDPR compliance. Strong in observability-led incident response (ELK/Prometheus/Grafana) and performance tuning (PostgreSQL, async processing), citing MTTR reduction from 3 hours to 50 minutes and support for 250K+ concurrent users.”