Vetted Natural Language Processing Professionals

“NLP/ML practitioner who built an explainable, clinician-aligned system to detect cognitive decline (Alzheimer’s/stroke-related) from audio responses, achieving 97% accuracy on only a few hundred data points. Also has experience with healthcare claims entity resolution and prototyped a word2vec-based patent search vector database in Elasticsearch, with strong emphasis on testing, interpretability, and scalable Python data workflows.”

“Backend-focused engineer who has built and refactored FastAPI services backed by MongoDB, emphasizing async concurrency, stateless design for horizontal scaling, and performance tuning via indexing and request-level timing. Has implemented production authentication patterns (JWT, SSO, OAuth2 + PKCE) and user/org-scoped access controls, and improved reliability of LLM document-extraction APIs with fallback mechanisms.”

“ML/NLP practitioner with banking experience (M&T Bank) who has built a GPT-4 RAG system using LangChain and Pinecone to connect unstructured customer data with internal knowledge bases, improving accuracy and reducing manual lookup time by 50%+. Strong in entity resolution and productionizing scalable Python data workflows, including major performance wins by migrating bottleneck joins from Pandas to Dask.”

“Infrastructure/operations engineer with hands-on production IBM Power/AIX (AIX 7.x, VIOS, HMC) and PowerHA/HACMP clustering experience, including DLPAR changes, failover testing, and incident recovery. Also delivers modern cloud DevOps work—GitHub Actions CI/CD for Docker-to-Kubernetes on AWS and Terraform-based provisioning of core AWS infrastructure (VPC/EKS/RDS/IAM) with controlled rollouts and drift checks.”

“Full-stack engineer with healthcare and finance experience who has owned end-to-end production systems across Azure and AWS. Built a real-time clinical dashboard at Centene (React + FastAPI + Azure Event Hubs) that cut data latency from ~12 minutes to under 1 minute and was associated with a 30% reduction in intervention delays. Also delivered MVPs in high-ambiguity environments at Accenture during monolith-to-microservices migration, improving uptime and maintainability with measurable results.”

Fatemeh Taghvaei

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Junior AI/ML Engineer and Instructor specializing in deep learning, computer vision, and NLP

Chicago, IL2y exp

“Computer-vision practitioner and educator who built a real-time license plate recognition system (OpenCV/Python + KNN) optimized to run on a Raspberry Pi with camera integration. Also designs hands-on deep learning coursework, incorporating recent transformer-based vision research (Vision Transformers) into practical labs on real datasets.”

Bhanu Gummadi

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Mid-level Backend Software Engineer specializing in cloud-native microservices and FinTech

Bellevue, WA4y exp

“Backend-focused engineer with Mastercard experience building and operating high-volume transaction-processing microservices. Has owned customer-facing banking services end-to-end and built an internal on-call analytics tool that centralized logs/metrics with real-time filtering to speed root-cause analysis and reduce incident investigation time.”

Sai Rahul Dasari

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Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in Generative AI, NLP, and healthcare RAG systems

USA3y exp

“Built and deployed a production clinical claim validation RAG system at GE HealthCare that automated nurses’ patient-history/claims checks, cutting manual review time by ~65%. Designed the full stack (retrieval, embeddings, Pinecone, prompt/verification guardrails, FastAPI backend) with PHI-compliant anonymization via NER and orchestrated pipelines using Airflow, Azure ML Pipelines, and MLflow with drift monitoring.”

Surya Vamshi Sriperambudooru

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Mid-level AI Engineer specializing in healthcare claims analytics and RAG copilots

Remote, US4y exp

“Built a production "appeals co-pilot" for a healthcare claims appeals team, combining an XGBoost/logistic ranking model with a Python/LangChain RAG stack (FAISS + Mistral 7B) to surface high-probability appeal wins and speed policy-grounded drafting. Emphasizes reliability and trust: hybrid retrieval with metadata routing, citation/eval scripts, guardrails, and an explainability layer that non-technical stakeholders could understand and override.”

Maxwell Meyer

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Junior Integration Engineer specializing in healthcare interoperability (HL7 v2/FHIR)

Verona, WI2y exp

“Integration engineer at Epic focused on healthcare interoperability, including complex radiology integrations (orders/results) spanning more than a dozen downstream systems and PACS vendors. Experienced coordinating clinical Radiant teams, interface analysts, and networking teams to scope workflows, route/transform messages via an interface engine, and troubleshoot intermittent production issues using structured isolation and live testing.”

“Backend engineer who built an AI-driven "Smart Feedback Analyzer" API (Flask → FastAPI) that processes user feedback with NLP (Hugging Face + OpenAI) and returns structured insights. Demonstrates strong production-minded architecture: stateless services, Cloud Run + Docker deployment, Redis/Celery background processing, and Postgres/SQLAlchemy performance tuning (EXPLAIN ANALYZE, indexing, N+1 fixes), plus multi-tenant data isolation via JWT/API-key derived tenant IDs.”

“Full-stack engineer with hands-on ownership of real-time, Kafka-driven systems in production, spanning React/TypeScript frontends, Spring Boot/Node backends, and AWS (EKS/ECS/EC2) operations. Notable for modernizing legacy batch workflows into event-driven architectures with measurable impact (35% faster risk calculations, 30% better accuracy) and scaling to 2x volume using reliability patterns like idempotency, retries, and staged rollouts.”

Harikiran Jangam

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Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in NLP, LLMs, and RAG systems

California, USA3y exp

“Backend engineer who built and evolved a PHI-compliant RAG system (FastAPI + LangChain + embeddings/FAISS) for internal document search and summarization, delivering <400ms p95 latency at ~2,500 daily requests and measurable impact (30% faster investigations, +17% retrieval relevance). Demonstrates strong security and rollout discipline (RBAC/RLS/JWT, redaction/audits, shadow mode, dual writes, canaries) and a focus on reducing hallucination risk via grounded guardrails and confidence-based fallbacks.”

Ketan Verma

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Junior Applied AI Engineer specializing in data pipelines and ML systems

College Station, TX2y exp

“Built an end-to-end wafer-data anomaly detection and reporting system at Samsung using PySpark, Random Forest models, SQL, and Grafana to help engineers track faults and take corrective action. Also has strong UX prototyping and validation practices in Figma plus hands-on front-end/full-stack experience (HTML/CSS/TypeScript), including a student project recognized as best design out of 25 teams, and early-stage startup experience pivoting a product based on user interviews into a real-time in-context feedback overlay.”

Sumasri Jasti

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Mid-level GenAI Engineer specializing in LLM agents and RAG systems

USA3y exp

“Designed and deployed a production LLM agent platform at the National Institutes of Health to reduce time spent searching fragmented internal documentation, combining RAG grounding with multi-step tool-calling workflows and integration into legacy services via inference APIs. Emphasizes production-grade reliability through automated evaluation on real queries, guardrails/safe-failure behaviors, and ongoing A/B testing and monitoring, and has experience translating non-technical stakeholder goals into measurable success metrics.”

Nithish Nelagal

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Mid-Level Software Engineer specializing in data engineering and cloud platforms

Bentonville, AR3y exp

“Backend-leaning full-stack engineer who has shipped production-critical data/reporting features at Walmart and built an end-to-end workflow automation product (FastAPI + React/TypeScript + PostgreSQL) deployed on AWS. Strong in performance/reliability engineering (parallel ETL, batch DB operations, indexing via EXPLAIN ANALYZE), secure API design (JWT/RBAC), and pragmatic incident-driven scaling (separating workers from API layer).”

Pranita Agrawal

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Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in Java microservices and AWS

California, USA5y exp

“TypeScript backend/full-stack engineer who owned an internal business workflow platform end-to-end in production, including API/data design, relational DB integration, and enterprise integrations. Has hands-on experience operating workflow processing services with Kafka-style event-driven patterns, idempotency, exponential backoff retries, dead-letter queues, and strong observability, plus API design with OpenAPI/Swagger and token-based auth.”

“Analytics professional with Intuit experience spanning modern data stack work, behavioral segmentation, and applied AI. They built dbt/Snowflake pipelines powering retention and churn dashboards, automated feedback classification with OpenAI/LangChain, and partnered closely with product and marketing teams to turn analytics into onboarding, targeting, and lifecycle messaging decisions.”

Shashwat Negi

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Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in AI/ML and full-stack systems

San Jose, CA3y exp

“Data Scientist (2–3 years) at ZS Associates who has built and productionized agentic LLM systems, including a LangGraph-based multi-LLM prompt-optimization pipeline for entity extraction deployed as a Spring Boot microservice via Jenkins. Also built an Insightmate.ai chatbot and improved its RAG accuracy by diagnosing vector retrieval issues and implementing HyDE query expansion, while partnering with sales and pharma stakeholders to drive adoption (e.g., Zimmer Biomet platform migration into a multi-year partnership).”

“Analytics professional with hands-on experience building SQL/Python pipelines, customer ID mapping logic, and self-serve BI dashboards across marketing/CRM and regulated aviation reporting environments. Particularly strong in turning messy multi-source data into trusted reporting assets, with repeated claims of major efficiency gains, faster decision-making, and high-confidence stakeholder adoption.”

Mehar Matta

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Junior Marketing Analytics professional specializing in B2B SaaS and AI-driven insights

Richardson, TX2y exp

“Analytics professional with hands-on experience building SQL and Python workflows for marketing, funnel, and revenue reporting across tools like Salesforce, Google Analytics, and Power BI. They stand out for turning messy, multi-source data into trusted reporting layers, aligning sales and marketing on shared KPI definitions, and using segmentation/cohort analysis to improve campaign targeting and conversion performance.”

“ML/AI engineer with hands-on experience building production MLOps systems for predictive maintenance and demand forecasting, including deployment, monitoring, and iterative retraining. Also shipped a RAG-based employee onboarding chatbot integrated with ServiceNow APIs and reports business impact of roughly $300k/month in reduced stockout and overstock costs.”

“Full-stack JavaScript engineer (React/Node/Vue) who has operated like a maintainer by owning an internal component library with Storybook-style examples, documentation, and non-breaking versioning. Demonstrated strong performance engineering on a source code review service—profiling bottlenecks, fixing N+1 queries, adding caching, and trimming payloads to cut latency (e.g., ~100ms to <50ms) while rolling out incremental, test-backed improvements.”

“Built a prediction market analytics website from scratch to analyze volume and correlations in decentralized markets, drawing on a sports and finance background. Shows strong early-stage product instincts, backend ownership, and a pragmatic approach to scalability, security, and AI-assisted data workflows.”