Vetted Performance Optimization Professionals

Pre-screened and vetted.

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Russell Wong

Screened ReferencesStrong rec.

Senior Software Engineer specializing in large-scale backend reliability and media platforms

San Bruno, California6y exp
GoogleSan Francisco State University

Backend/data engineer with experience on large-scale consumer platforms (Google and Meta), building high-traffic Python microservices (REST/gRPC) on Kubernetes with strong reliability/observability practices. Delivered AWS container-based deployments with CI/CD and IaC, and built AWS Glue ETL pipelines on S3 with schema evolution and data quality controls; also has demonstrated SQL tuning impact (15% latency reduction) and incident ownership for batch pipelines.

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Max Zhu

Screened

Staff Software Engineer specializing in Cloud Healthcare Data Platforms

Redding, CA13y exp
GoogleUSC

Backend/data engineer with deep healthcare data experience (FHIR, de-identification) across both GCP and AWS. Has built and operated production microservices and ETL pipelines (FastAPI, Dataflow, Glue) with strong reliability practices, and led modernization of a legacy SAS compliance reporting system to cloud services with validated parity and stakeholder-facing Looker comparisons.

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GA

Director-level Engineering Leader specializing in mobile, video, and consumer platforms

San Jose, CA23y exp
GoogleCarnegie Mellon University
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MS

Staff-level AR/VR and mobile engineer specializing in immersive video platforms

San Bruno, CA11y exp
GoogleAlexandria University

Game engineer with hands-on experience shipping systems for Horizon Worlds, including a notification platform that unlocked friending, invites, and achievement/prize UX. Also brings applied LLM gameplay experimentation, multiplayer networking/debugging expertise, and cross-platform VR/mobile experience spanning Meta Quest and Android.

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Hassaan Khan

Screened

Executive Technology Leader specializing in distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and AI/ML

San Francisco, CA21y exp
QuartechCarnegie Mellon University

Engineering leader/player-coach who built and validated a preference-based recommendation engine using clustering, including generating test data to evaluate how clusters evolve over time. Has SRE/DevOps experience and has owned production incidents end-to-end (logging-driven RCA and refactoring patterns that failed at large data scale). Emphasizes quality and platform stability via unit, integration, and load testing, and has managed performance via regular 1:1s and PIPs.

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JF

Senior Full-Stack Engineer specializing in AI platforms, real-time collaboration, and observability

Remote12y exp
QuoraCarnegie Mellon University
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JD

Senior Software Engineer specializing in distributed systems and high-scale backend platforms

Seattle, Washington8y exp
TikTokUniversity of Washington
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NC

Senior Software Engineer specializing in Generative AI and distributed systems

New York, NY4y exp
GoogleCornell University
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AL

Senior Software Engineer specializing in AI platforms, payments, and consumer systems

South Daytona, FL11y exp
MetaColumbia University
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RW

Senior AI Engineer specializing in LLMs, RAG, and production ML systems

San Francisco, CA11y exp
OpenAIUniversity of North Texas
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JL

Senior Full-Stack Engineer specializing in frontend-heavy FinTech and marketplace platforms

Remote9y exp
StripeUniversity of Washington
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JW

Senior Software Engineer specializing in AI systems and real-time distributed platforms

San Diego, CA10y exp
AirbnbCornell University
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SZ

Staff Software Engineer specializing in ML infrastructure and data platforms

Los Angeles, CA11y exp
PinterestCarnegie Mellon University
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NG

Senior Software Engineer specializing in Java backend and OLAP systems for Ads platforms

Mountain View, CA9y exp
GoogleUSC
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EF

Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in cloud-native web platforms and FinTech

San Francisco, CA11y exp
MetaCarnegie Mellon University
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AC

Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in Mobile and AR/VR platforms

Santa Monica, CA13y exp
TikTokUC Berkeley
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AJ

Senior VR Engineer specializing in Unity game systems and multiplayer experiences

UK13y exp
GoogleUniversity of Cambridge
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YT

Senior Software Engineer specializing in ML, distributed systems, and GenAI search

Remote, US13y exp
GoogleUniversity of Pennsylvania
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Danny Anop - Senior Full-Stack Engineer specializing in SaaS, e-commerce, and frontend platforms in Bellevue, WA

Danny Anop

Screened

Senior Full-Stack Engineer specializing in SaaS, e-commerce, and frontend platforms

Bellevue, WA10y exp
GorgiasNational University of Singapore

Frontend-leaning full-stack engineer who has built a multi-tenant AI-powered widget and admin dashboard platform used across 40+ merchant websites. Strong in TypeScript/Next.js/GraphQL systems design, reusable platform primitives, and cross-layer debugging, with a clear track record of shipping scalable product experiences under ambiguity.

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Kevin Wang - Senior Software Engineer specializing in cloud infrastructure and distributed systems in Adams, MA

Kevin Wang

Screened

Senior Software Engineer specializing in cloud infrastructure and distributed systems

Adams, MA8y exp
AmazonUniversity of Pennsylvania

Amazon engineer focused on productionizing LLM-powered developer workflows, including code assistance, debugging automation, and internal AI tooling. Stands out for combining hands-on ML systems work with strong platform engineering, including an orchestration engine that reportedly saved about $10K/day and reduced a manual workflow from 12 hours to under a second.

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Jeffrey Chan

Screened

Director-level Engineering Manager specializing in simulation, graphics, and real-time 3D

San Francisco, CA16y exp
CruiseStanford University

Hands-on engineering leader with early-stage startup experience who balances coding with executive alignment and delegation. Has delivered offline-capable SaaS mobile demos under tight timelines, built monetization-ready mobile architectures (dynamic cloud assets + in-app purchases), and increased product velocity via component-based game architecture plus stakeholder self-serve tooling.

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Muneendra M - Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in event-driven backend and AI-enabled systems in San Francisco, CA

Muneendra M

Screened

Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in event-driven backend and AI-enabled systems

San Francisco, CA4y exp
StripeMichigan Technological University

Full-stack engineer at Stripe who owned a webhook monitoring and retry platform end-to-end, spanning backend services, React dashboards, and production operations. Stands out for combining strong distributed-systems judgment with product polish, including a reported 31% improvement in webhook delivery reliability and UI improvements that reduced support burden.

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Srini Reddi

Screened

Executive technology leader specializing in AdTech, MarTech, and FinTech platforms

San Ramon, CA21y exp
Electronic Arts

Candidate brings experience across both startups and big tech, along with direct exposure to pitching ideas to several VCs. They show a practical founder mindset centered on rapid prototyping, customer feedback, retention, and building AI/agent-driven products with strong product-market fit potential.

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