Vetted Python Professionals

Alicia Geng

Screened

Entry-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in AWS MLOps and computer vision

Worcester, MA0y exp

“Built and shipped a production RAG question-answering system using LangChain/OpenAI, Docker, and FastAPI, then reduced hallucinations through disciplined retrieval tuning and constrained prompting. Also implemented a custom evaluation framework (QA-pair dataset) to measure faithfulness/relevance and deployed containerized ML microservices on AWS ECS/Fargate with ALB and rolling, zero-downtime updates.”

Damaris Villa González

Screened

Entry Mechatronics Engineering student specializing in robotics and embedded control

Guadalajara, México1y exp

“Hands-on builder with projects spanning IoT/backend data systems and robotics: created a flow meter pipeline that sends readings over WiFi to a database and web server with real-time averaging and easy data download. Also diagnosed a hard-to-catch AGV/AMR reliability issue during long autonomous runs (battery voltage drop causing sensor failures) and mitigated it with voltage monitoring and a buffer circuit; familiar with Python/FastAPI API best practices (Pydantic, async, OAuth2/JWT).”

Srichandan Kota

Screened

Senior Full-Stack AI Engineer specializing in Generative AI and FinTech

Minneapolis, MN6y exp

“Backend engineer who built and owned an AI-powered financial research product end-to-end, using a typed NestJS/GraphQL backend with LangGraph-style agent routing to produce sourced, structured financial analysis. Emphasizes finance-grade correctness (Zod validation, metric registries, unit/empty-result guardrails) while keeping latency low via batching, caching, and fast token streaming, and has led incremental migrations using strangler/feature-flag/shadow traffic patterns.”

Israel Sodano

Screened

Principal/Staff Software Engineer specializing in distributed systems and FinTech platforms

São Paulo, Brazil13y exp

“Brazil-based tech leader who helped build Bankly’s end-to-end Banking-as-a-Service platform—delivering a plug-and-play solution in 6 months and architecting for ~5k requests/second; Bankly later became the largest BaaS in Brazil. Also runs a closed, personal-capital private trading group focused on automating investment decisions with AI trading bots, but is currently prioritizing international career growth over entrepreneurship.”

Uday Dorawala

Screened

Director-level Engineering Leader specializing in SaaS platforms, data, and cloud modernization

Raleigh, NC25y exp

“Former founder with an acquired venture who later led R&D at McClatchy and joined multiple startups. Identified a major client need and built a mobile app platform using ML and AR for home builders, driving adoption by dozens of customers and $1M+ ARR. Strong hands-on builder who can architect MVPs, iterate quickly with A/B testing and user feedback, and scale early engineering teams and culture.”

Veena Vyshnavi Garre

Screened

Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in cloud-native systems and AI/ML

Hyderabad, India7y exp

“Backend engineer who significantly evolved an internal Resource Manager platform, moving from a monolith to microservices and improving onboarding speed while reducing integration errors. Has hands-on experience building reliable and secure Python/FastAPI APIs (Pydantic schemas, circuit breakers, caching, metrics/alerts) and leading zero-downtime migrations with strong data integrity patterns (dual writes, idempotency, reconciliation checks).”

Abhinav Garg

Screened

Senior Robotics Software Engineer specializing in ROS 2 autonomy and distributed systems

College Park, MD6y exp

“Robotics Software Engineer with 2.5 years at the Army Research Lab building production tools and cloud infrastructure for large-scale ROS/Unity simulation on AWS. Created a Python GUI to streamline analysis of massive (100GB) ROS bag/MCAP datasets and has deep ROS2/Nav2 performance debugging experience (executor/QoS/TF tracing). Also built an in-house ROS perception pipeline for an assembly-line use case, reaching 92% accuracy.”

Gabriel Fagundes

Screened

Mid-level AI/ML & Backend Engineer specializing in AI platforms and computer vision

New York, New York6y exp

“Backend engineer with hands-on experience building real-time, low-latency systems: owned the Python backend for a real-time crowd-monitoring product (top 5% at HackHarvard 2025) using OpenCV, GPU YOLO inference (PyTorch), WebRTC, and OAuth. Also has production Kubernetes/GitOps experience (Helm/Kustomize, GitHub Actions, Argo CD), Kafka-based event pipelines, and executed a minimal-downtime on-prem PostgreSQL migration to AWS EC2.”

Femi Ayoade

Screened

Mid-level Robotics Controls Engineer specializing in ROS2 real-time motion control

Tustin, CA5y exp

“Robotics software engineer at Earthwise building a full ROS2 Humble warehouse AMR stack for bin picking—owning perception (Livox/Orbbec/RPLidar fusion + calibration), Nav2 navigation with custom planners/behavior trees, and application-layer nodes (barcode scanning, safety monitoring, web HMI). Demonstrated strong real-world debugging and performance tuning (sub-cm AprilTag docking; ~80% reduction in localization failures) plus solid simulation/CI practices (Gazebo + Docker + GitHub Actions).”

Visaj Kapadia

Screened

Mid-Level Full-Stack Developer specializing in AWS and scalable web platforms

Santa Monica, CA5y exp

“Software engineer with hands-on AWS experience optimizing an email campaign delivery system—re-architected a monolithic worker into multi-threaded/multi-worker ECS components to boost throughput ~600% (5 to 35 emails/sec). Comfortable debugging production issues (e.g., SQS/EventBridge policy misconfiguration) and emphasizes maintainable delivery via design docs, TDD, versioned APIs, and strong test coverage.”

Atharva Deshmukh

Screened

Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in GenAI and cloud MLOps

Rochester, New York4y exp

“Applied LLMs to high-stakes domains (wildfire risk for emergency teams and loan approval via a fine-tuned IBM Granite model), with a strong focus on reliability—using RAG-based cross-validation to reduce hallucinations and continuous ingestion pipelines (MODIS satellite imagery via AWS Lambda) to keep data current. Experienced in production orchestration and MLOps-style workflows using Airflow, AWS Step Functions, and SageMaker Pipelines, and collaborates closely with analysts on KPI-driven evaluation.”

PremKumar Gandla

Screened

Mid-level AI/ML Engineer specializing in MLOps, NLP, and scalable model deployment

Texas, USA4y exp

“Built and deployed a production autonomous AI data analyst agent (LangChain + GPT + Streamlit on AWS) that turns natural-language questions into validated SQL, visualizations, and insights, cutting manual analysis time by ~50%. Emphasizes reliability and MLOps: schema-aware validation/guardrails to prevent hallucinations, scalable large-data processing, and Azure DevOps CI/CD + MLflow for automated deployment and experiment tracking.”

Alankrit Srivastava

Screened

Intern Data Engineer specializing in Snowflake pipelines and AI/ML analytics

Houston, TX3y exp

“Built and operated an end-to-end TypeScript/Node AI agent platform for high-volume financial data that generates explainable investment signals and automates execution via resilient Playwright browser automation. Uses Postgres + pgvector/Prisma for RAG retrieval, Redis for async orchestration, Zod-based boundary validation as a circuit breaker, and OpenTelemetry for tracing/latency monitoring; also designed a TypeScript SDK with semver, scoped bearer-token auth, CLI key rotation, and interactive Swagger docs.”

“Data/ML engineer with end-to-end ownership of donor-data deployments for a university foundation, delivering major performance and data-quality gains (500K+ records; 24h to 6h processing; duplicates 5% to 1%). Has put an LLM-assisted enrichment workflow into production with retrieval-grounded business rules, versioned outputs for traceability, and strong operational rigor around validation, logging, and CI/CD.”

Brian Carroll

Screened

Principal Cybersecurity & Network Infrastructure Leader specializing in cloud, zero trust, and SIEM

Bakersfield, CA20y exp

“Founder of a self-funded IT management consulting practice specializing in security, compliance, and risk engineering for highly regulated sectors (banking/finance, healthcare, energy, defense, telecom). Uses consulting engagements to build repeatable “military-grade” security foundations and identify recurring pain points, with a longer-term goal of transitioning from consulting into a sustained internal team role for deeper impact.”

“Commercially minded candidate with exposure to private equity firms as sales targets and experience building partnerships around venture-backed company ecosystems. They appear more inclined to join an existing company than found one, bringing a metrics-driven, process-oriented approach and creative execution style with a strong focus on clear growth paths and capital stability.”

Nidhip Patel

Screened

Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in AI/ML and full-stack systems

United States3y exp

“Backend Java engineer with strong platform/DevOps experience: modernized an insurance claims legacy monolith into DDD-aligned microservices, deployed containerized services on Kubernetes with Jenkins CI/CD and static analysis gates, and implemented GitOps using ArgoCD. Also led major AWS migration planning with dependency mapping and network monitoring to uncover hidden dependencies, and built Kafka-based real-time event streaming with schema-registry-driven evolution.”

“Built and integrated a Gemini-powered price/travel cost calculation feature for MarkitIt (popup shop platform), adding fallback logic and error handling for reliability; user research showed strong intent to adopt and a major time reduction (30–45 min down to ~10 min). Also completed a take-home healthcare appointment agent using schema-driven structured outputs with date and insurance validations.”

“Analytics professional with hands-on experience building SQL and Python workflows across SAP, Oracle, and internal operational systems, processing roughly 5 million records per month. They combine strong data quality rigor with stakeholder-friendly Power BI reporting, and cite a concrete impact of cutting reporting turnaround time from four days to two while surfacing cost anomalies for business teams.”

“Hands-on AI/LLM practitioner who built a RAG-based customer support chatbot and tackled production issues like data chunking complexity and response-time lag. Uses techniques such as overlapping chunks, semantic search, context engineering, and query routing, and has experience presenting technical demos/workshops to developer audiences.”

“Backend/data engineer with production experience building Python FastAPI services and AWS-native data pipelines. Has delivered containerized and serverless workloads (ECS/EKS/Lambda) with Terraform-based IaC, strong reliability patterns (JWT/RBAC, retries/circuit breakers, observability), and AWS Glue ETL into S3/Redshift. Demonstrated measurable SQL performance wins (40–50s to <4s) and owned real pipeline incidents through detection, mitigation, and prevention.”

“Robotics software/vision engineer with hands-on experience building motion-tracking systems that fuse camera-based 3D tracking with IMU orientation to reproduce tool motion for automated spray painting. Has implemented ROS nodes/packages for Orbbec camera streaming and SAM3-based segmentation, plus CAN bus coordination between robots and Dockerized deployment for a pick-and-place robotic cell.”

“Built and evolved the backend-adjacent platform for a self-custody Bitcoin wallet used by 2000+ users, emphasizing security-first architecture that avoids custodial risk by keeping private key operations client-side. Demonstrates strong API reliability and security depth (FastAPI contract-first design, idempotency, state-machine modeling, JWT/device-aware auth) and has reduced production failures by hardening signing flows against poor connectivity.”

“Backend/data engineer who built a production booking platform on FastAPI microservices (Postgres/Redis/gRPC) and delivered AWS infrastructure spanning Lambda, ECS, SQS, and Glue-to-Redshift analytics. Demonstrated measurable SQL optimization (10 minutes to <40 seconds) and strong operational ownership through monitoring, incident response, and schema-evolution hardening.”