Vetted Natural Language Processing Professionals

Yukti Kamthan

Screened

Senior Software Engineer specializing in AI/ML and data systems

Mumbai, India10y exp

“Built and shipped production LLM/AI agent systems including an NL-to-SQL query agent with semantic search and Redis-based caching, using schema-aware prompting and threshold validation to reduce hallucinations. Has orchestration experience running ML microservices on Kubernetes and automating event-driven insurance (P&C) workflows (claims/policy + fraud checks), reporting ~60% manual overhead reduction and ~99% uptime, with strong monitoring/drift-detection and business-facing Power BI reporting.”

HEMANTH KUMAR KOTTAPALLI

Screened

Mid-level Machine Learning Engineer specializing in GPU-accelerated LLMs and MLOps

GA, USA4y exp

“Built and deployed a production LLM-powered decision-support system for supply-chain planners that explains demand forecast changes using grounded retrieval from sales, promotion, inventory, and supplier data. Implemented strict anti-hallucination guardrails and latency optimizations, deployed as a real-time AWS API with monitoring, and reported ~15% forecast accuracy improvement and ~12% supply-chain risk reduction. Experienced orchestrating data/ML/LLM workflows with Airflow, LangChain/LangGraph-style patterns, and AWS Step Functions while partnering closely with non-technical business users via demos and example-based requirements.”

Krishna Kodur

Screened

Mid-level Robotics & AI Researcher specializing in human-robot interaction and reinforcement learning

Santa Clara, CA8y exp

“Robotics software engineer who built an end-to-end mobile manipulation platform (Franka Panda on a Clearpath Ridgeback) for a simulated-kitchen human-robot interaction study with natural speech commands, implemented in Python/ROS. Has hands-on experience integrating diverse sensors (RealSense, LiDAR, biosignals) with deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, Hugging Face) and fine-tuning GPT-Neo, plus simulation (Gazebo) and modern deployment practices (Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD).”

jiayu Zhao

Screened

Junior Quantitative Analyst and Full-Stack Engineer specializing in FinTech and web platforms

Chicago, IL6y exp

“Backend/distributed-systems engineer with AI infrastructure experience who built an AI-driven video generation platform, focusing on an asynchronous FastAPI-based orchestration layer between user APIs and heavy inference services. Strong in production instrumentation and latency/concurrency optimization; actively learning ROS 2 but has not yet worked on physical robotics or ROS-based deployments.”

Kunal Siddhawar

Screened

Mid-level Robotics & Embedded Systems Engineer specializing in perception and autonomy

Pune, India3y exp

“University of Michigan MDP / Atombots lab robotics engineer leading perception and sensor integration for multi-agent quadruped wheel-legged robots. Implemented and optimized RTAB-Map SLAM on Jetson Nano using Unitree L2 LiDAR + Intel RealSense D435i, including custom ROS 2 synchronization and TF2 calibration work; now building Apriltag-based tracking for multiple micro-robots to support decentralized swarm behavior research.”

Atyab Hakeem

Screened

Junior Data Scientist / ML Engineer specializing in GenAI and computer vision

San Francisco, CA2y exp

“Software engineer who built and deployed OddPulse, a multi-agent LLM-powered continuous financial auditing system aimed at reducing compliance penalties by catching issues before audit cycles. Experienced with TrueAI-based agent orchestration, Airflow on GCP batch workflows, and rigorous evaluation/benchmarking (hit rate/MRR, latency/TTFT, cost) alongside security controls for sensitive financial data.”

Abhay Ravi Kumar

Screened

Junior Software Engineer specializing in backend, cloud DevOps, and ML/NLP

Bengaluru, India1y exp

“DevOps/data-automation professional with HPE experience who has deployed containerized microservices to AWS EKS and built an end-to-end observability stack (Prometheus/Grafana/CloudWatch via Terraform), reporting zero-downtime deployments and ~40% faster incident response. Also extends Python ETL automation for procurement/operations teams (rules engine, validation, performance tuning) and bridges SAP ERP data into Power BI/Qlik dashboards through close on-site user collaboration.”

Mathew Martin

Screened

Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in cloud data platforms and LLM applications

New York, USA4y exp

“LLM/agent builder with experience shipping production LLM features at an early-stage ed-tech mental wellness startup (conversation analysis + structured feedback via FastAPI, OpenAI API, Render, CI/CD). Also built a multi-step dining concierge agent using OpenSearch over Yelp data with fallback query relaxation, and has enterprise data engineering experience at Capgemini migrating databases to Snowflake with robust ETL normalization and data-quality handling.”

Zhiwen Zhao

Screened

Junior Data Engineer specializing in cloud ETL and big data platforms

New York, NY3y exp

“Data engineer focused on transit/transportation datasets, building Spark-based pipelines that ingest from Oracle/APIs, apply PySpark data-quality fixes, and publish star-schema fact tables to Azure Data Lake. Experienced troubleshooting complex Spark failures (using checkpointing to manage long lineage) and operating Airflow-driven backfills and GitLab CI deployments for production DAGs.”

“ML/AI engineer with hands-on experience building production healthcare AI systems across predictive modeling and GenAI. They built an end-to-end patient risk prediction platform and a RAG-based clinical summarization feature, combining strong NLP/LLM skills with AWS deployment, monitoring, drift detection, and reusable Python service design to deliver measurable clinical and operational impact.”

Vamsi Reddy

Screened

Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in healthcare and financial ML systems

Nashville, TN5y exp

“ML/AI engineer with hands-on experience shipping both predictive healthcare models and clinical GenAI assistants into production. They combine strong MLOps depth across Azure and AWS with healthcare-specific safety thinking, including PHI guardrails, retrieval grounding, and production monitoring, and they also built internal Python tooling for fraud ML workflows at Capital One.”

“Backend/ML engineer who built and operated a production WhatsApp assistant end-to-end using a modern RAG stack, delivering >90% automation with sub-2-second latency. Shows strong depth in retrieval quality, observability, evaluation, and incident handling, and has also applied similar AI workflow patterns to a clinical diagnostic assistant processing medical PDFs.”

“ML/AI engineer with strong production depth across classical ML, MLOps, LLM/RAG, and scalable Python data platforms, with experience at Cisco and Accenture. Stands out for tying technical decisions to measurable business outcomes, including $1.2M annual savings, 40% faster support resolution, and broad internal adoption of shared engineering frameworks.”

“AI/ML engineer with production experience across both classical ML and Generative AI, including a real-time banking fraud detection platform at Deloitte and a RAG-based cybersecurity threat analysis feature at Accenture. Stands out for owning systems end-to-end—from feature pipelines and model tuning through deployment, monitoring, retraining, and API/platform reliability—with measurable impact on fraud accuracy, false positives, and SOC analyst efficiency.”

“Entrepreneur building a bootstrapped AI-native manufacturing company that combines agentic AI, LLM-assisted CAD/CAM, and in-house CNC machining to speed up hardware iteration. Comes from an early-stage enterprise SaaS background and evaluates opportunities like an angel investor, with strong fluency in VC dynamics and founder-market-team fit.”

“AI engineer and current tech lead building a RAG-based multi-agent QA platform for financial document analysis at significant scale (40,000-50,000 documents). They combine Python, CrewAI, FastAPI, Hugging Face embeddings, Pinecone, and AWS SageMaker to deliver retrieval, calculation, summarization, forecasting, and visualization workflows, while leading a small cross-functional team.”

“Hands-on engineering leader who has scaled teams quickly (hired 20 engineers in 4 months) and led major architecture shifts including monolith-to-microservices and serverless, async AI-driven medical data ingestion/search. Also drove a versioned-inventory redesign with auditability and rollback that reduced operational errors by 22%, and demonstrates strong incident response with clear stakeholder communication.”

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-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.”

“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.”

“Revamped a university academic calendar system into a Python-based calendar generation service, turning a weeks-long manual scheduling workflow into software that generates dozens of valid calendar combinations in under a minute. Also contributed to an Amazon search ML classifier by introducing precision/recall evaluation to better surface critical failure modes and improve prediction quality.”