Vetted Python Professionals

“Data/MLOps engineer (Cognizant background) who owned an AWS/Airflow/Snowflake healthcare transactions pipeline processing ~8–10M records/day and cut pipeline/data-quality incidents by ~33%. Also built and deployed a production FastAPI model-inference service on Kubernetes (Docker, HPA) with strong observability (Prometheus/Grafana), versioned endpoints, and resilient backfill/idempotent external data ingestion patterns.”

“ML/LLM practitioner who has deployed a production RAG-based trouble-call identifier using multiple datasets (device, network, past complaints). Experienced in end-to-end MLOps (FastAPI + Docker + Kubernetes with HPA) and in evaluating/monitoring LLM behavior to reduce hallucinations, with additional applied work in forecasting/anomaly detection and churn prediction for retention campaigns.”

“Built and shipped production systems spanning real-time operational dashboards and an LLM-powered internal documentation assistant using RAG (embeddings + vector DB). Demonstrates strong focus on reliability and iteration: implemented guardrails and evaluation loops (human review, hallucination tracking, regression prevention) and improved performance/scalability through query optimization, caching, and retrieval tuning.”

“Built an autonomous decision analytics LLM agent for end-to-end tabular binary classification, using RAG (FAISS) to retain context across multi-step queries. Deployed as a FastAPI service with production-style reliability features (schema-aware validation, fallbacks, retries, structured outputs) plus offline/online evaluation and monitoring to reduce analysis time and improve consistency versus stateless approaches.”

“Backend/data engineer focused on AWS-based, event-driven systems—building Golang microservices and serverless pipelines with strong data validation, observability (CloudWatch/Splunk/New Relic), and reliability patterns (retries/DLQs). Has also operated distributed web scraping/data collection with schema versioning and Step Functions backfills, and ships well-documented, versioned REST/WebSocket APIs for internal and external consumers.”

“Operations/QA-focused professional with hands-on experience improving supplier shipment accuracy and inventory integrity by standardizing documentation/labeling and implementing checklist-based validation. Uses Excel and dashboard monitoring plus regular supplier follow-ups to reduce recurring errors and prevent shipment delays; open to hybrid commute to Beverly Hills and targeting $65k–$75k.”

“Data engineer with experience at Wells Fargo and Accenture owning end-to-end production pipelines processing hundreds of millions of transactional/risk records daily. Strong focus on data quality and reliability (reconciliation checks, schema drift detection, CloudWatch alerting) plus Spark performance tuning and idempotent backfills using Delta Lake/merge logic across AWS (S3/EMR/Databricks/Redshift) and Azure (ADF/Azure DevOps/Azure Monitor).”

“Data engineer with experience across healthcare and geospatial risk systems, owning end-to-end pipelines from ingestion through serving on AWS/Azure stacks. Built HIPAA-compliant data quality gates and CDC for millions of daily claims, and also delivered a real-time wildfire risk platform with 20-minute refresh cycles and a 60% data accuracy lift. Strong in streaming (Kafka), Spark performance tuning, and production-grade orchestration/CI/CD (Airflow, Docker, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Terraform).”

“Data engineer/backend engineer with experience in healthcare (Cardinal Health provider enrollment) and finance (Northern Trust) building and stabilizing data pipelines and REST services. Worked with APIs and Kafka at ~200k–300k records/day, improving data quality (DLQ + validation), performance (SQL/indexing), and reliability/observability (logging, alerts, consumer lag metrics), and stood up an early-stage financial data service with Jenkins-based CI/CD.”

“Data engineer at CenterPoint Energy who built and operated multiple production-grade GCP data systems: a daily Snowflake→BigQuery replication framework (150+ tables) with Monte Carlo/Atlan-driven observability and schema-drift protection, plus a FastAPI metrics service for pipeline health. Demonstrated measurable impact (40% faster dashboard queries, 70% less manual refresh work, zero data loss) and strong operational rigor (scaling Cloud Run jobs, SAP SLT reconciliation, quarantine patterns, CI/CD via GitHub Actions + Terraform).”

Marty Schneider

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Executive Operations & GTM Leader specializing in startups across logistics, esports, and civic tech

Redwood City, CA15y exp

“Founder/CEO who built Hometown Heart from the ground up—creating SOPs and standing up hiring, GTM, finance, and investor/government relations—scaling from 6 employees and $100K debt to 350 employees and $40M in annual revenue in 3 years. Led expansion into San Francisco County, proactively managing compliance/licensing and municipal stakeholders to secure early approvals and drive major revenue growth.”

SASIREKHA GULIPALLI

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Mid-level Data Analyst specializing in procurement, supply chain analytics, and applied machine learning

Alpharetta, GA4y exp

“Strategic sourcing professional specializing in seasonal apparel supply chains, combining Coupa/JD Edwards analytics with Excel/Python modeling and Power BI dashboards to drive cost reduction and OTIF gains. Notable for rapid mitigation of a 10-day factory delay affecting 12 holiday SKUs (preserved 95% of revenue) and for automating PO workflows to cut cycle time by 4.2 days and improve OTIF by 15%.”

Anthony Ngumah

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Junior Embedded Software Engineer specializing in robotics, firmware, and AI-enabled systems

Boston, MA4y exp

“Robotics-focused engineer with co-op experience building and debugging embedded C++/Python drivers for time-of-flight sensing on a Flex Stacker product, plus automation of large-scale test data collection via Google Drive/Sheets APIs to enable parallel robot testing. Also has ROS2 sensor-driver experience (GPS/RTK/IMU with custom messages/ROSbags) and is building a side project integrating Whisper-based live transcription with chunked abstractive summarization in a latency-aware pipeline.”

Dendy Saputro

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Junior Software Quality Engineer specializing in test automation and mobile app testing

Jakarta, Indonesia1y exp

“QA tester with Android native app experience spanning manual, automation, functional, and performance testing, including maintaining Python-based automation scripts across frequent software and device updates. Interested in pivoting into console game testing and has baseline familiarity with platform certification concepts (Sony TRC/Microsoft XR/Nintendo LOT), plus uses AI tools to help analyze large volumes of issues and reduce missed defects.”

Rushir Bhavsar

Screened

Intern AI/ML Engineer specializing in LLMs, MLOps, and distributed training

1y exp

“Founding AI engineer (June 2024) at Talon Labs who built and productionized an LLM-powered chatbot for interacting with proprietary supply-chain documents, deployed at large scale (25–100,000 users). Experienced with RAG/LLM orchestration (LangChain, LlamaIndex, Groq AI) and production ops tooling (Kubernetes, Docker, Kubeflow, Airflow), with a metrics-driven approach to evaluation, observability, and stakeholder alignment.”

Joshua Hewitt

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Senior Software Engineer specializing in Generative AI product development

San Francisco, USA9y exp

“AI product builder at Padlet who shipped multiple production LLM features for education workflows, including an AI document generator (AI Recipes) and a RAG-enabled in-product chat assistant. Built an AI microservice layer (LangChain) to swap model providers easily and created automated + human-in-the-loop evaluation systems (including ~100-test runs) to iterate on prompts and quality.”

Tuukka Luolamo

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Executive Technology Leader (CTO) specializing in AI, cloud, and distributed platforms

Remote14y exp

“Engineering leader who stays hands-on in high-leverage technical areas (architecture, scalability, reliability) while operating at an executive level. Led StagePilot’s shift from a tightly coupled legacy system to a cloud-native, event-driven real-time platform proven at 1M+ concurrent users, and previously scaled multiple SRE teams at McGraw-Hill with SLOs, on-call, and blameless ops practices.”

Sri Lalitha

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Senior Full-Stack Java Engineer specializing in cloud-native microservices and FinTech

California, USA6y exp

“Backend engineer who owned a Python task management API with JWT auth, async notifications, and performance work (DB optimization/caching) to handle high volumes. Led an on-prem to Azure private cloud migration at Morgan Stanley using GitOps and IaC (Terraform/ARM) with phased rollout and rollback planning. Also built a Kafka real-time streaming pipeline with exactly-once/idempotent consumers and Prometheus/Grafana monitoring.”

Jianbo Wu

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Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in LLM reasoning and inference optimization

Santa Clara, CA4y exp

“Former Field Application Engineer at TestTorrent supporting proprietary hardware deployments. Built and integrated customer-requested benchmarking (including MLPerf-style work) by adapting GPU benchmark implementations and validating performance against NVIDIA baselines, plus delivered a backend fix that enabled customer performance testing and helped close a deal. Also has experience running models on AWS/GCP with multi-instance cost optimization techniques like memory offloading.”

Jax Diagana

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Senior AI Engineer specializing in forward-deployed voice agents and incident-response automation

San Francisco, CA7y exp

“FDE at Bland.ai and founder of Fi (incident-response agent) who routinely takes LLM/agentic concepts from prototype to production. Has hands-on experience reverse-engineering undocumented systems to deliver integrations, building LLM testbeds for voice-agent reliability, and rapidly shipping RAG/semantic search solutions (e.g., Confluence runbooks) after deep customer discovery with DevOps/SRE teams.”

Kanan Bandaliyev

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Junior Software Engineer specializing in AI, computer vision, and medical imaging

Istanbul, Turkey2y exp

“Unity developer with deep GPU compute experience who shipped a web-deployed CAD-style app requiring real-time mesh manipulation, solving performance and browser memory-limit issues via compute shaders and mesh chunking. Built an independent Unity gravity simulation using Schwarzschild approximation and geodesic integration, and has also worked on game-engine threading/job-queue architecture using AI-assisted workflows.”

Aniket Janrao

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Junior Data Scientist specializing in healthcare ML and clinical NLP/LLMs

Houma, LA2y exp

“Healthcare-focused LLM engineer who has built two production clinical applications: an automated structured clinical report generator from physician-patient conversations and a RAG-based chatbot for retrieving patient history (procedures, allergies, etc.). Demonstrates strong applied RAG expertise (overlapping chunking, entity dependency graphs, temporal filtering, graph RAG) to reduce hallucinations/omissions and partners closely with clinicians to automate hospital workflows.”

Yijun Chen

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Senior Full-Stack Software Developer specializing in IoT and cloud systems

Toronto, ON4y exp

“Frontend-focused engineer who built a full movie recommendation system from concept to production, comparing classic collaborative filtering with LLM-based recommendation approaches on AWS. Emphasizes scalable architecture, strict TypeScript data contracts, and high-quality Next.js/React UI patterns (defensive states, scoped state management, performance optimization) with disciplined QA and feature-flagged rollouts.”