Vetted MySQL Professionals

“Backend/data platform engineer who owned a production merchant-activity aggregation and event publishing system processing ~500k merchants daily. Built a Snowflake-based daily KPI summarization pipeline orchestrated via AWS Glue/SQS and an ECS Spring Boot publisher that encrypts and publishes events to Kafka, with strong operational monitoring and reconciliation. Drove major scalability wins (10x throughput) via caching around encryption/key-management and designed selective reprocessing to handle late-arriving data cost-effectively.”

“Backend/data-systems SWE (2 years) who has built production ETL/streaming workflows (Kafka, Debezium, Elasticsearch) and troubleshot real SQL performance regressions caused by indexing/type issues. Also ships full-stack personal projects in Next.js App Router + TypeScript with Postgres, emphasizing reliability via constraints, idempotency, and strong observability (Grafana/Kibana).”

“Backend/microservices engineer with fintech loan-lifecycle experience operating low-latency (sub-250ms) services in production using Kafka, idempotent transaction design, and Datadog observability. Also built an end-to-end LLM chatbot (React + Flask) with a decoupled model integration layer (FLAN-T5 via Hugging Face) and has experience designing partner-facing REST APIs with OAuth2/JWT and Swagger documentation.”

Manaswini Gogineni

Screened

Junior Software Engineer specializing in cloud infrastructure and full-stack web development

San Francisco, CA2y exp

“Full-stack/platform engineer who has owned real-time analytics products end-to-end and built scalable TypeScript/React + Node.js systems using event-driven and microservices architectures (Kafka/RabbitMQ). Also created a widely adopted Go CLI that standardized AWS/Terraform provisioning across multiple teams, cutting environment setup from days to minutes through opinionated defaults, documentation, and cross-org partnerships.”

Nicholas Moore

Screened

Senior Full-Stack Engineer specializing in scalable cloud-native systems

Lehi, Utah13y exp

“Backend/data engineer with production experience building high-concurrency customer engagement platforms at KomBea on AWS (EKS + Lambda) using FastAPI/Django, PostgreSQL, Redis, and strong observability. Has modernized legacy batch systems into modular Python services with parallel-run parity validation and phased rollouts, and has delivered resilient AWS Glue ETL pipelines with schema evolution and data quality controls.”

Geetha Sri Kasu

Screened

Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in Java/Spring Boot, Kafka, and AWS

5y exp

“Software engineer who owned an end-to-end self-service reporting workflow (secure APIs, async/batched processing, and React UI), improving report generation performance by ~30–40% and reducing manual support effort. Also built a RAG/embeddings prototype over internal docs and service logs with grounding-focused guardrails, and has a strong reliability/observability mindset (retries, DLQs, CI/CD validation, dashboards/tracing) for distributed workflows.”

Eric Low

Screened

Principal Engineering Leader specializing in platform, product, and AI advisory

14y exp

“Fractional CTO/lead engineer who shipped an end-to-end Next.js + FastAPI product experience (login, data processing results, chatbot Q&A) with an architecture designed to support future ML model integration. Has led large-scale engineering enablement (continuous delivery across ~150 devs/200 systems), owned production incident response with lasting test/contract improvements, and delivered a 3x productivity gain by fixing debugging/tooling bottlenecks while mentoring junior teams into independent delivery.”

“Analytics-focused candidate with hands-on experience building SQL reporting tables from messy transactional and master data, plus Python workflows that automate monthly analysis and data checks. They appear strongest in KPI/reporting ownership, metric standardization, and stakeholder alignment, with examples of improving reporting consistency, surfacing issues earlier, and reducing manual reconciliation effort.”

“ML/AI engineer with strong end-to-end production ownership across predictive ML and Generative AI use cases. They built a churn prediction platform that cut churn 12% and preserved about $1.2M in annual revenue, and also shipped a RAG-based support assistant that reduced ticket resolution time 30% while improving agent satisfaction and onboarding speed.”

Utkarsh Mittal

Screened

Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in backend and distributed systems

Murray Hill, NJ5y exp

“Backend engineer who has owned large-scale systems from design through rollout, including a Dell rearchitecture that unified two regional platforms and delivered major latency gains while scaling the effort from 6 to 150 contributors. Also built an ESG analysis product in an ambiguous startup environment using AWS Lambda, Bedrock/Claude, Flask, and custom data pipelines, showing a blend of distributed systems depth and practical AI integration.”

Jahnavi Rao

Screened

Mid-level Full-Stack Developer specializing in FinTech and enterprise web applications

Overland Park, KS5y exp

“Backend engineer currently at Bank of America with experience in scalable backend services, microservices, and event-driven systems. Stands out for using AI pragmatically as a productivity accelerator while maintaining strong engineering judgment around reliability, security, and production validation, and shows strong architectural intuition for multi-agent workflows through a distributed-systems lens.”

Abhirup Chakraborty

Screened

Junior Software Engineer specializing in backend systems, AI, and search

Champaign, IL3y exp

“Built a complex graph-based search engine to find connections between people and has hands-on experience designing multi-agent coding pipelines that move features through implementation, test generation, testing, and sanity checks. Stands out for treating AI agents like an engineering team, with shared-memory coordination, queue signaling, and completeness-focused guardrails to improve reliability and reduce ambiguity.”

“Backend/platform engineer with experience at Fidelity and PayPal, spanning financial systems, payment pipelines, and regulated AI workflows. They’ve owned large-scale deployments end-to-end, including a brokerage platform for 150,000+ accounts, and have hands-on experience integrating OpenAI into internal research tooling with compliance-safe validation and human review.”

“Senior engineering leader with over 20 years of management experience and a hands-on background leading large-scale SaaS, eCommerce, CRM, and customer data platform systems serving millions of users. Stands out for combining deep technical architecture leadership with org-scale people management, including solving multi-tenant SaaS scaling issues, driving self-service product improvements from support patterns, and building governance models for cross-functional delivery.”

“Front-end engineer with experience spanning a real-time warehouse tracking dashboard and internship work on media-heavy mobile web apps embedded in a Swift container. Particularly strong at making complex, fast-changing data understandable in the browser while preserving performance, navigation stability, and user context.”

“Senior engineering leader who scaled a global organization from 15 to roughly 100 people and operates comfortably at both executive and hands-on architecture levels. Has led SaaS platform improvements, AI-based compliance workflow automation with LLM observability, and consumer-facing product modernization using analytics-driven UX decisions.”

Vijayagopalan Raveendran

Screened

Principal Enterprise Architect specializing in AI, cloud, data, and FinTech transformation

Jersey City, NJ20y exp

“Solutions/technical consulting professional with enterprise experience supporting major accounts including Costco, MasterCard, Delta Dental of Michigan, and Fannie Mae. Brings a blend of cloud migration, enterprise architecture, security/IAM integration, and business-case development, plus hands-on automation work in Python and GCP to modernize sales-related data processing.”

“Shopify full-stack engineer focused on AI/LLM-powered merchant automation products. They have hands-on experience building React/TypeScript and Python/FastAPI systems for long-running agentic workflows, including orchestration, guardrails, observability, and customer-facing trust features, with measurable gains in task completion and latency.”

“Full-stack builder with hands-on experience spanning a MERN e-commerce product, an AI code review agent, and an ambiguous AWS internship project involving PyTorch/TensorFlow support in Redshift. Particularly interesting for recruiters because they combine product-minded engineering with AI agent reliability work, including CI/CD integration, telemetry via Weights & Biases, and measurable impact like 80% reduction in manual review effort.”

“Built a real-time fraud monitoring dashboard in React/TypeScript for high-frequency financial data, with a strong focus on preventing UI lag that could cause analysts to miss costly fraud patterns. Demonstrates deep frontend performance expertise across batching, memoization, virtualization, profiling, and browser layout optimization, plus some graph/visualization work involving layout stabilization and edge bundling.”

“Full-stack engineer with early-stage startup experience at Compass, working across backend services, data pipelines, and React applications in a fast-moving real estate platform. Stands out for combining hands-on systems work—like a Kafka/Python ingestion pipeline that cut latency 35%—with product impact, including dashboard workflow changes tied to a 12% lift in lead conversion.”

Ryan Peterson

Screened

Senior Full-Stack Engineer specializing in Python web and AI applications

New York, USA8y exp

“Backend-heavy full-stack engineer with startup fintech experience who built a real-time lending eligibility service that cut decision time from 12-24 hours to under 5 seconds and lifted conversion by ~15%. Also has B2B SaaS experience automating construction workflows, with strong hands-on work across React/TypeScript, Python/FastAPI, Node.js, Kafka, Redis, and some Go.”

“ML/AI engineer with hands-on ownership of both classical ML and GenAI systems in production. They built an end-to-end churn prediction service on AWS and also shipped RAG-based document search/summarization features, with clear experience in monitoring, hallucination reduction, cost/latency optimization, and creating shared Python/LLM infrastructure used across teams.”

Garretson Beebe

Screened

Director-level Engineering Leader specializing in cloud, data, and AI platforms

San Francisco, CA17y exp

“Engineering leader with deep product-platform experience across Splunk and Alation, including owning the multi-year SPL2 initiative at Splunk from customer research and architecture decisions through execution planning and org scaling. Also grew Alation's Data Analytics organization from 8 to 22 engineers across three squads, combining hands-on technical problem solving with strong managerial systems.”