Vetted Observability Professionals

“Infrastructure/operations engineer with deep IBM Power/AIX experience (AIX 7.x, VIOS, HMC/vHMC) managing ~15–25 LPARs across production and DR, including live DLPAR changes and structured performance troubleshooting. Also hands-on with PowerHA/HACMP incident recovery and failover testing, plus broader DevOps delivery building Jenkins CI/CD for containerized microservices and Terraform/Ansible IaC across AWS and Azure, and leading Solaris SPARC to x86 migration cutovers.”

“Built and shipped a production LLM-powered customer support triage/resolution agent that automated ~60% of tickets, cutting response times from hours to seconds and improving first-response resolution by ~40%. Experienced designing multi-tenant, tenant-isolated agent architectures with RAG, schema-based tool calling/strict JSON validation, and strong reliability practices (guardrails, retries, fallbacks, monitoring), including safe integration with messy ERP-like data.”

“Data engineer/backend developer who owned end-to-end pipelines and external data collection systems, including API ingestion and large-scale web scraping. Worked at ~50M records/month scale, improving processing speed by 20% and reducing reporting errors by 15%, and shipped a Rust-based internal data API with versioning, caching, and strong validation/observability practices.”

jiayu Zhao

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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.”

Eugeniu Cozac

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Senior Frontend Engineer specializing in React/Next.js for enterprise FinTech and AI platforms

San Francisco Bay Area, CA10y exp

“Full-stack engineer with strong real-time and applied AI experience: built an internal AI “virtual subject matter expert” platform at Shell Energy serving ~1,800 employees with sub-200ms response streaming. Diagnosed AWS load balancer WebSocket disconnects and shipped reliability fixes (heartbeats, reconnect/backoff, session resume), and implemented AI production guardrails (eval suite, drift monitoring, confidence thresholds, citations, human-in-the-loop) that reportedly cut hallucinations by ~90%.”

Biswajit Dash

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Senior Platform/DevOps Engineer specializing in CI/CD and Observability

Milpitas, CA25y exp

“DevOps engineer focused on CI/CD who built and productionized LLM/MCP-based chat agents integrated into Cisco Webex to help developers troubleshoot PRs and pipelines via GitHub/Jenkins data. Strong in operationalizing agentic systems with observability (OpenTelemetry/Grafana), user-scoped rate limiting, and Kubernetes-based scaling, and has presented demos on agent SDK capabilities and DORA metrics dashboards.”

Shram Kadia

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Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in backend systems, cloud-native apps, and AI platforms

Santa Clara, CA4y exp

“Backend/full-stack engineer who has owned production systems end-to-end, including a Dockerized Node.js/TypeScript probabilistic fault-tree analysis service for nuclear safety research deployed on AWS. Also built and operated a FastAPI-based RAG pipeline over 200+ PDFs using FAISS, focusing on low-latency, idempotent workflows and strong observability; experienced with API design and Playwright E2E automation across React/Angular projects.”

Vincent Chou

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Mid-Level Software Developer specializing in Android frameworks and performance

4y exp

“System-level Android/Java engineer (Motorola) who owned and shipped production reliability fixes in critical services, including resolving a race condition in Android UserManagerService that allowed concurrent duplicate clone-profile creation. Strong focus on correctness, invariants, concurrency safety, and observability; ramping toward product/full-stack work (Next.js/React/Postgres) with solid architectural grounding.”

Ravi Ada

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Executive CTO specializing in digital health platforms, cloud & AI, and FHIR/HL7 interoperability

Carrollton, TX22y exp

“Healthcare diagnostics/health tech founder building Casandra.ai, an API-driven lab test catalog and ordering platform designed to standardize fragmented test catalogs and integrate into provider workflows via FHIR. Bootstrapped and built a deploy-ready product, drawing on prior startup experience and accelerator participation (Health Box, DreamIt Ventures).”

“Built and shipped an LLM-powered support assistant for a fintech payment reconciliation system that automated failed-transaction analysis at scale. Delivered measurable production outcomes (40% less manual reconciliation, 25% better detection accuracy, 99%+ uptime) and implemented strong reliability patterns (Prometheus/Grafana monitoring, retries/fallbacks, idempotency, Resilience4j circuit breakers) plus iterative retraining driven by real error analysis.”

Sathvik Maridasana Nagaraj

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Mid-level AI/ML & GenAI Engineer specializing in LLMs, RAG, and MLOps

5y exp

“LLM/agent engineer with production experience in healthcare claims automation, delivering large operational impact (cut case handling from ~8–10 minutes to ~3 minutes, ~2,000 staff hours saved/month at ~3,000 claims/month). Built resilient Azure-based deployments (Azure DevOps CI/CD, Docker/FastAPI, Redis caching, autoscaling, observability) and improved reliability via safety/evaluation frameworks that reduced hallucinations by 32%.”

“Candidate founded a non-profit and developed unconventional funding mechanisms for it, including a book whose proceeds support the organization and a patented AI stack designed for licensing royalties. They also bring early startup experience and acquisition due-diligence exposure, and are specifically interested in contributing their technical and venture incubation background within an existing entrepreneurial company rather than founding a new one.”

Keerthana Kondabathini

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Mid-level Full-Stack Java Developer specializing in Healthcare IT and FinTech

4y exp

“Backend engineer with hands-on experience in both financial services and healthcare, including a Capital One credit application platform and an AI-assisted medical-records-to-EMR pipeline. Stands out for owning systems end-to-end, improving response times by 30%, operating services at 50K+ daily requests, and applying strong validation/observability practices in regulated environments.”

“Built internal production LLM tools for engineering and support, including a customer-health assistant and a RAG-based incident explainer grounded in logs, metrics, and deploy data. Stands out for combining strong GenAI safety/evaluation practices with pragmatic backend engineering, delivering measurable impact like a 40% drop in data-help requests and answers in seconds instead of minutes or hours.”

“Backend engineer with strong payments and high-stakes transaction experience, including owning an Apple Pay/Google Pay integration via Stripe end-to-end in production for 100,000+ users. Particularly compelling for teams that need someone who can balance speed, security, and reliability in checkout or other sensitive backend workflows, and who has hands-on incident ownership in production.”

Akhil Nakka

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Mid-level Software Developer specializing in FinTech and cloud-native microservices

Remote, USA4y exp

“Full Stack Engineer in fintech (JPMorgan) who owns products end-to-end across React UIs and Spring Boot/Kafka backends, with a strong track record of shipping quickly while maintaining reliability via testing, monitoring, and feature flags. Has hands-on experience scaling microservices for high-volume transactions and debugging production latency using ELK/CloudWatch, plus built an internal Python/Flask automation tool adopted by backend engineers to speed API validation and debugging.”

“Built production-scale dashboards and real-time data systems across fintech and autonomous driving, with hands-on ownership from React frontend architecture through Python/Kafka/Elasticsearch backend pipelines. At Zoox, led development of an automated safety signal attribution platform that replaced manual engineering calculations and surfaced trends through dashboards.”

“Built and shipped a production LLM feature that converts natural-language search requests into Lucene queries for OpenSearch-backed device event data, improving usability for non-technical users. Brings hands-on experience across the full stack of agentic systems: model training, FastAPI/React integration, Kubernetes deployment on AWS, event-driven orchestration with NATS/Kafka, and production-grade evaluation/observability.”

“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.”

“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.”

“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.”

Prashant Singh

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Mid-level Backend/Platform Engineer specializing in data pipelines, reliability, and AI-assisted ingestion

8y exp

“Backend engineer who built and scaled a blockchain-based e-voting platform at early-stage startup Elemential Labs, balancing decentralization with real-world operability by centralizing control-plane components while keeping the ledger immutable. Has hands-on experience migrating high-throughput ingestion from Kafka to AWS Kinesis with parallel cutover, strengthening data integrity and read-after-write consistency (Elasticsearch), and hardening pipelines against silent data-quality failures via anomaly detection and self-healing automation.”

“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.”

Harshal Sawant

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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.”