Vetted Kubernetes Professionals

“Frontend engineer with Oracle Cerner experience building healthcare operations UIs where accuracy, compliance, and workflow efficiency matter. They’ve owned a sophisticated React-based patient record validation and merge interface and also show solid performance instincts through render optimization, state management, and TypeScript-based API modeling.”

Abhinita Sanabada

Screened

Senior Software Engineer specializing in AI/ML systems and FinTech platforms

San Jose, CA9y exp

“Master’s student in Data Science at San Jose State University with prior software engineering experience at JPMorgan Chase and Zap Labs. She combines enterprise backend reliability work in financial systems with hands-on full-stack AI workflow projects, including a recruiting automation system built with React/Next.js, FastAPI/Node, Kafka, and WebSockets, with a strong emphasis on observability, human-in-the-loop controls, and maintainability.”

“Frontend/full-stack product engineer with deep experience owning payment and subscription experiences across web, mobile, and BFF layers at SoFi. They helped shape the SoFi Plus subscription experience, including API contracts, observability, and complex membership state handling, and the launch was associated with roughly 200,000 new members over six months.”

Yuchen Shen

Screened

Junior Full-Stack Engineer specializing in AI and graph-based applications

Sunnyvale, CA2y exp

“Front-end engineer with experience at Walmart and Sam's Club building sophisticated browser-based UIs, including an internal AI chat experience that combined chat, document rendering, editing, and visualization in one workflow. Stands out for pairing modular React/TypeScript architecture with hands-on browser performance debugging and Apollo/GraphQL optimization for highly interactive enterprise interfaces.”

“Frontend-focused engineer with experience spanning healthcare, enterprise analytics, and real-time trading products. They have owned React/TypeScript dashboard surfaces end-to-end, including a hospital patient dashboard that cut latency by 50%, and have also shaped backend WebSocket contracts to make real-time systems scale.”

Ilya Kravchenko

Screened

Executive engineering leader specializing in AI-enabled SaaS and internet-scale platforms

Thousand Oaks, CA20y exp

“Engineering leader with a rare blend of SaaS, robotics, and AI systems experience, most recently leading a 21-engineer org under the CTO. They pair strong people/process leadership with hands-on architecture depth, driving dramatic delivery improvements while also building grounded LLM support tooling for warehouse operations where accuracy directly impacts physical execution and customer outcomes.”

“Software engineer with experience at Coinbase and Gol Airlines, leading full-stack and backend-heavy systems in high-scale, high-compliance environments. Stands out for owning ambiguous projects end to end, improving internal support workflows with measurable impact, and designing reliable integrations for both customer-facing and government-critical systems.”

“Software engineer with a recent pivot toward AI engineering, combining traditional full-stack web development with multi-agent AI application work using React, Flask, LangChain, and LangGraph. Has experience improving internal platform integrations, scaling production systems, and building revenue-impacting features such as an order tracking module credited with a 20% revenue increase.”

Keerthana Kondabathini

Screened

Senior Full-Stack Engineer specializing in healthcare and financial platforms

5y exp

“Software engineer with experience spanning healthcare platforms at UnitedHealth Group/Optum and B2B SaaS systems at Zoho. Has worked on a startup-like internal product for intelligent medical document processing using microservices on Azure, while also building React dashboards, backend APIs, and Python automation to support clinical and business operations.”

“Full-stack engineer with healthcare and financial services experience who owned an end-to-end appointment scheduling feature at Norton Healthcare, improving scheduling speed and reliability through Angular/TypeScript, SQL Server, Entity Framework Core, Redis caching, and secure APIs. Also brings enterprise modernization experience from IBM and JPMorgan Chase, including microservices migration, CI/CD, and production observability.”

“Full-stack engineer with hands-on ownership of an internal LLM platform, spanning React/NestJS development, PostgreSQL schema design, multi-provider model integrations, and chat/eval pipelines. They also show strong production engineering instincts, having resolved Cognito throttling failures via tracing and led an observability migration to Signoz that materially improved incident diagnosis speed.”

“Front-end/full-stack engineer with hands-on ownership of a sophisticated healthcare digital ID card platform at Centene, spanning React/Next.js UI and Spring Boot BFF architecture. Stands out for combining browser-level debugging, reusable component design, and secure multi-system integration to improve mobile usability, reduce production issues, and support adoption of digital member ID cards.”

“Frontend/full-stack engineer currently at Intuit working on QuickBooks pricing and personalization experiences, where she is the sole developer for a production shopping widget on quickbooks.intuit.com. She combines strong React performance optimization skills with cross-functional product ownership, including integrating an ML-based SKU recommendation model and proactively shipping UX improvements like browser back-button support after winning stakeholder buy-in through a POC.”

“Backend-focused engineer with strong .NET/Angular experience building enterprise financial and healthcare systems, including microservice APIs deployed with Docker/Kubernetes and AWS ECS. Demonstrates production reliability skills across secrets management (Secrets Manager/IAM), incident response (CloudWatch + Kafka failover), and data engineering patterns from SSIS ETL (data quality, incremental recovery), plus proven SQL tuning with a 10-minute report reduced to under 30 seconds.”

Vasudev Konde

Screened

Mid-level Full-Stack Java Developer specializing in APIs and cloud microservices

Phoenix, AZ5y exp

“AI/LLM engineer who has shipped a production document-intelligence agent that automated internal support workflows using RAG, tool calling, and robust fallback controls. Stands out for combining hands-on architecture with measurable business impact: 85% faster query resolution, 35% lower LLM cost, 40% fewer LLM calls, and enough automation to avoid adding 2-3 support engineers.”

“Banking infrastructure engineer who owns large-scale IBM Power/AIX (AIX 7.x, VIOS, HMC/vHMC) environments with hundreds of LPARs and deep PowerHA/SAN recovery experience. Also builds modern cloud delivery platforms—Azure DevOps/Jenkins CI/CD and Terraform for AWS/Azure (EKS/AKS, networking, security)—bridging legacy mission-critical systems and cloud-native automation.”

Aaron Mcanerney

Screened

Mid-level Backend Software Engineer specializing in data platforms and reporting

Pleasanton, CA5y exp

“Built a production Medicare Q&A chatbot using OCR (pytesseract), LangChain chunking, ChromaDB embeddings/retrieval, and an Ollama LLM. Thinks in terms of practical tradeoffs (cost, model selection, static vs frequently-updated corpora) and emphasizes deterministic testing plus observability for reliable LLM workflows; also has experience automating non-technical teams' pain points (e.g., recruiting event integration).”

“CTO-for-equity founder who partners with non-technical co-founders to bring AI-powered product ideas to market, emphasizing financial viability and go-to-market planning over "just an MVP." Currently working with two other founders (CEO/Sales and CPO/industry expert) to launch a SaaS platform, leveraging AI coding tools (Cursor/Windsurf) for extremely fast, production-ready iteration with daily releases.”

“Builder/technical leader who was brought into Finicity to turn a credit-improvement concept into a viable product—architected, staffed, and launched what became Experian Boost. Delivered a major North American product launch in ~6 months, scaling to ~50,000 new users per day at launch and solving complex ML classification and distributed processing/order-of-operations challenges on AWS.”

“Full-stack engineer focused on high-throughput document/financial data platforms, building Angular/React front ends and Spring Boot microservices with Python/Flask services for heavy processing. Experienced in designing non-blocking, asynchronous workflows (Celery/RabbitMQ) and deploying containerized systems to AWS ECS with auto-scaling and CloudWatch monitoring.”

Harshal Sawant

Screened

Senior AI Engineer specializing in LLMs, RAG, and MLOps on multi-cloud

8y exp

“Built and productionized a secure internal RAG-based AI assistant (LangChain/FastAPI/FAISS on GCP), tackling real-world issues like latency, retrieval speed, and hallucinations—delivering 25% faster retrieval and 99.9% uptime. Also implemented scalable, reliable ML retraining orchestration with AWS Step Functions/SageMaker/Lambda and partners closely with compliance analysts to iteratively refine prompts and outputs to meet governance standards.”

Kamal Virk

Screened

Senior Site Reliability Engineer specializing in cloud-native DevOps and Kubernetes

New City, NY13y exp

“IBM Power/AIX engineer with hands-on ownership of large AIX 7.1/7.2 environments (VIOS, HMC/vHMC) supporting enterprise middleware/back-end workloads. Demonstrated real production incident handling: identified CPU entitlement underprovisioning after a DLPAR change and restored performance via live CPU rebalancing, plus PowerHA failover execution and runbook/process hardening. Also builds secure CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins/GitLab/Azure DevOps with CyberArk) and Terraform IaC with drift management and controlled rollouts.”

“CTO/AI executive with repeated 0-to-1 leadership and founder experience across banking software, cloud, and fintech. Most recently, as a fractional CAIO, built a 50+ person team and launched 3 products in 9 months generating $10M+ new revenue; previously founded Trilogy (200+ clients in 7 countries) and created cloud tech that helped drive a $35M acquisition by VMware.”