Vetted Next.js Professionals

Tiffany Utvaer Gasser

Screened ReferencesModerate rec.

Mid-level Software Developer specializing in FinTech

Foster City, CA4y exp

“Software engineer with experience in a large financial institution, including ownership of an internal queue-based service and upgrades to an online credit dispute flow. Stands out for combining backend reliability work, stakeholder collaboration with bank operations staff, and a pragmatic focus on validation, monitoring, and developer experience.”

“Full-stack engineer from Vagaro who owned an end-to-end rebuild of a sluggish WordPress sales site into a Next.js 15 app hosted on Azure, adding Hygraph headless CMS, SSR, i18n, and a reusable component library. Instrumented Amplitude + A/B testing/heatmaps and reports a 10% sales lift post-launch; also has AWS ops experience (S3/IAM/CloudWatch) and has built ingestion pipelines including LLM-powered unstructured data processing with dead-letter handling.”

“Backend/data engineer who reports building production Python services (FastAPI + JWT) backed by Postgres and Redis, and modernizing data workflows using AWS Glue + PySpark with S3/RDS. States experience delivering AWS solutions (S3, SES, Cognito) and using golden datasets/snapshot testing for migration parity, with many details withheld due to NDAs. Seeking fully remote work with a $300k base salary expectation.”

“Built a production AI-powered customer support Q&A system using an internal knowledge base to reduce repetitive ticket work and improve customer satisfaction, with an emphasis on source-backed answers and expert oversight. Also has experience defining deployment services in a microservices architecture and integrating large-scale APIs (including work connected to US HHS/COVID-19).”

“Backend/data engineer focused on production-grade Python services and AWS platforms: builds FastAPI microservices on EKS with strong reliability patterns, CI/CD, and observability. Also delivers AWS Glue/Redshift analytics pipelines with schema-evolution and data-quality safeguards, and has modernized legacy batch processing into maintainable services with parallel-run parity validation and feature-flagged rollouts.”

“Frontend engineer who has owned end-to-end delivery of multi-step commerce workflows, including an e-commerce cabinet customization platform and a food/grocery pickup ordering flow. Emphasizes scalable React architecture (Redux/RTK Query), strong automated quality (TDD, Jest/RTL, ESLint/Prettier/Husky), and performance/cost optimization via API caching and reduced AWS Lambda calls.”

“Full-stack developer with Manulife experience building and scaling a customer-facing digital wealth portfolio tracker and a complex React/TypeScript portfolio dashboard. Strong track record improving mobile UX and reliability with measurable impact (30% lower mobile bounce rate; ~20–22% fewer Stripe payment errors) through CI/CD automation, A/B testing, and monitored incremental rollouts.”

“Full-stack engineer from seed-stage Violet Labs who owned an end-to-end production "compare push results" feature for external integrations, including solving tricky false-positive success cases by validating against internal entity hashes and confirmed integration events. Experienced building React/TypeScript SPAs with a Node + Postgres backend, deploying via AWS/Kubernetes, and setting up CloudWatch logging/metrics/alarms with SNS paging.”

“Built and shipped an AI-powered driver ranking/assignment system at AffirmoAI using LLM intent classification + RAG over pgvector/Postgres, served via FastAPI with a React UI that explains scores. Drove measurable improvements through optimization and iteration (latency down to <800ms, adoption 60%→90%+) and implemented rigorous eval loops with dispatcher ground truth plus cold-start handling for new drivers.”

Kent Park

Screened

Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in cloud, identity, and security platforms

Toronto, Canada12y exp

“Frontend engineer (Cyderes) specializing in security analytics/SOC dashboards, building complex multi-tenant React + TypeScript interfaces for near real-time authentication and MFA monitoring. Known for scaling quality via strict TS, shared contracts, CI-enforced multi-level testing, and performance optimization, plus pragmatic incremental refactors and gated rollouts that protect active customer workflows.”

Paul Tran

Screened

Executive Technology Leader specializing in SaaS, federal consulting, and digital transformation

Tysons Corner, VA31y exp

“Former CEO of GravyWork with hands-on experience building an org-wide strategic plan and modernization roadmap for a growing company. Uses Michael Gerber’s innovation/orchestration/quantification framework and structured as-is/gap/to-be analysis to drive cost reduction, automation/outsourcing decisions, and leadership alignment through change.”

Nicholas Kim

Screened

Entry-Level Software Engineer specializing in full-stack and backend development

Houston, TX0y exp

“Full-stack developer who built a workout tracker feature end-to-end on the PERN stack (Postgres/Express/React), including relational schema design, REST APIs, and optimistic UI updates. Also has Next.js App Router experience (dynamic routes, SSG/React Server Components) and a strong quality mindset from Boston Scientific, where they used TDD to support clinically sound ECG analysis software and drove backend test coverage to 97%.”

“Backend/data engineer focused on fintech payments and fraud systems, owning real-time Kafka-based reconciliation pipelines end-to-end (~13k tx/day). Built audit-friendly validation/reconciliation (SQL + Python), kept lag to seconds, and cut errors ~20%, while also shipping Spring Boot APIs with Redis caching and strong idempotency/versioning. Has early-stage startup experience standing up payment services on AWS with Docker + GitHub Actions and production monitoring/incident handling.”

“Built and shipped LLM-enabled decision systems focused on real production reliability rather than chatbot demos, including a multimodal radiology retrieval platform with 28% relevance gains and 35% lower latency. Also architected a 4-agent employee analytics workflow with structured outputs, traceable orchestration, and strong safeguards for messy real-world data.”

Antoine Andre

Screened

Senior Account Executive specializing in AI/SaaS and technical B2B sales

Sacramento, CA17y exp

“Founding recruiter/seller at Remax who built the entire outbound engine from zero—cadences, CRM workflows, automations, Chrome extensions, discovery framework, and ROI templates—without SDRs, inbound, or an existing playbook. Combines consultative selling with technical process-building, and turned a cold-sourced broker into a 5-person team producing $14M in annual volume while reducing meeting conversion timelines by 40%.”

Kush Shah

Screened

Junior Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in web apps and automation

Remote, USA3y exp

“Backend engineer with hands-on experience building an AI-powered document processing pipeline for insurance workflows from design through deployment and production support. They combine LLM-based extraction with rule-based validation, retries, and observability, showing a pragmatic approach to making AI systems reliable in high-stakes environments.”

“Full-stack AI engineer who has owned production deployments for both a voice journaling/emotional insights app and a RAG-based research assistant. Stands out for turning messy, failure-prone LLM and document pipelines into reliable user-facing systems through strong debugging, staged workflow design, and post-launch stabilization.”

Sakshi Patel

Screened

Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in e-commerce and supply chain platforms

Remote, USA3y exp

“AI-focused developer who has built several practical AI products, including EchoMate, a voice-agent system designed to act as a proxy for doctors and support patients when physicians are unavailable. Also has experience with multi-agent/API-based workflows in a solar suitability project, showing interest in applying AI across both healthcare and climate-related use cases.”

George Platon

Screened

Principal Full-Stack Engineer specializing in AI, DevOps, and cloud platforms

Romania, Romania16y exp

“Built a production end-to-end AI video-to-reels clip extraction system using a multi-agent architecture with transcription, captioning, effects generation, and centralized orchestration. Demonstrates unusually strong systems thinking around reliability, observability, evaluation, and production tradeoffs for LLM-powered workflows, including Kubernetes/Kafka-based deployment and regression-driven prompt governance.”

“Software engineer focused on backend/full-stack, distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and AI-related work. Stands out for using AI and multi-agent workflows as an engineering accelerator while maintaining rigorous testing, logging, and system-level validation, including work on telemetry and monitoring platforms where reliability and correctness are critical.”

“Full-stack developer who has built and shipped both traditional web products and AI-powered applications, including a Spotify playlist-combining app, a recruiter-facing RAG chatbot embedded in a portfolio, and a fine-tuned GPT-2 art review generator. Stands out for combining privacy-conscious engineering, practical LLM guardrails, and scrappy production problem-solving—from queue-based inference systems to newsroom digital transformation with multi-tenant WordPress.”

“Intern-level full-stack engineer who has built across accessibility tech, ad-tech, healthcare software migration, and consumer analytics projects. Stands out for combining hands-on React/frontend work with backend integration, accessibility-aware routing logic, OAuth debugging, and pragmatic product decisions in highly ambiguous environments.”

Mainak Pandit

Screened

Senior Frontend Engineer specializing in React, TypeScript, and product-focused SaaS

Hyderabad, India5y exp

“Frontend-leaning product engineer who operated as an end-to-end owner at Cone, a 5-person startup, building the proposal creation and signing platform that became the company’s primary revenue driver. Stands out for combining product judgment with architecture and backend execution, including a self-built Node.js PDF service that cut generation time by ~60% and meaningfully reduced developer overhead.”

Rozaliia Russkikh

Screened

Mid-Level Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in AI systems

5y exp

“Full-stack engineer with hands-on experience leading early AI product initiatives, including a RAG dashboard prototype and a production-ready agentic workflow integrating Front, Airtable, and Slack. Stands out for combining Angular/TypeScript frontend leadership with FastAPI backend work, plus a strong focus on evals, observability, and hardening LLM systems before launch.”