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Vetted Redis Professionals
Pre-screened and vetted.
Rhutwij Tulankar
Engineering Manager and ML/Data Architect specializing in scalable data platforms and personalization
“Hands-on engineering manager at a marketing company leading a highly senior, distributed team (10 direct reports) while personally coding ~60–70% and owning end-to-end architecture across three interconnected products. Built agentic CRM automation and a reinforcement-learning-driven distribution layer for channel spend/bidding, with a strong focus on scalable design and observability (Prometheus/APM/logging) enabling frequent releases and few production incidents.”
Vigynesh Bhatt
Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in backend, cloud, and ML systems
“Software engineer with experience across Goldman Sachs, BYU Broadcasting, Juniper Networks, and an edtech startup (Doubtnut), spanning data migrations, AWS-based media backends, and microservices observability. Built a Redis/ElastiCache caching layer in front of DynamoDB/S3 to improve media delivery latency and cost, and created an SEO indexing automation tool using the Google Search Console API that saved ~15–30 person-hours per day.”
Alexander Choy
Director of AI/ML Engineering specializing in MLOps, data platforms, and 3D computer vision
“Backend/data engineer focused on production ML/LLM systems: built a real-time FastAPI inference API on Kubernetes with strong reliability patterns (timeouts, idempotent retries, centralized error handling). Delivered AWS platforms using EKS + Lambda with GitHub Actions/Helm CI/CD and built Glue-based ETL from S3/Kafka into Snowflake with schema evolution and data-quality controls; also modernized legacy analytics/recommendation workflows into Python services with safe, feature-flagged cutovers.”
Ali Rezafard
Director of Engineering specializing in cybersecurity SaaS platforms and cloud-scale backend systems
“Director of Engineering at Proofpoint for 8 years, leading architecture and integration of Java microservices within a detection platform. Demonstrates pragmatic delivery leadership—incurring short-term cost to meet launch deadlines, then systematically paying down technical debt and optimizing AWS spend—plus a disciplined, long-horizon approach to backward-compatible API/schema evolution across many dependent services.”
Yashvi Shah
Mid-Level Software Engineer specializing in distributed systems and cloud platforms
“Amazon Alexa engineer who architected and shipped a GenAI Knowledge Agent used by 2M+ customers, focused on making LLM outputs auditable via citations and a verification layer that prevents hallucinations. Built the full vertical slice (FastAPI/LangChain backend + React/TypeScript streaming UI) while keeping p99 latency under 200ms, and has proven incident response experience on AWS (Lambda/DynamoDB scaling issues).”
Yue Su
Junior AI/ML Engineer specializing in LLM agents, RAG, and distributed systems
“Python backend engineer focused on high-throughput document/PDF processing systems, building end-to-end pipelines that extract structured content for downstream NLP use cases. Demonstrates strong practical MLOps-adjacent infrastructure skills: Kubernetes deployments, GitLab CI, GitOps workflows, and an incremental migration to AWS using EC2/Lambda tradeoffs. Deep hands-on optimization experience (selective OCR, layout-aware extraction, parallelism, caching, idempotency, and backpressure/autoscaling).”
Lawrence Cheng
Mid-Level Backend Software Engineer specializing in FinTech platforms
“Backend/platform-focused engineer who builds scalable onboarding and data ingestion pipelines for complex client data formats, emphasizing staged validation, idempotent job boundaries, and safe rollouts behind feature flags. Strong in production diagnostics (Kibana/Logstash, SQL, debugger traces) with a concrete example of finding a regression causing incorrect Tax Loss Harvesting alert counts within a day, and experienced enabling both engineers and customer-facing teams through docs, runbooks, and technical walkthroughs.”
Nagsen Dahat
Executive engineering leader specializing in FinTech platforms and cloud-native systems
“Motivated by the desire to work independently after spending significant time working for others. Demonstrated notable discipline and follow-through by completing a Master's program with great grades while managing a full-time job, family with two children, and a social life.”
Jared Hoffen
Senior AI Engineer specializing in LLM agents, RAG, and ML infrastructure
“Production-focused AI/ML engineer who has owned LLM agent and RAG systems end-to-end, from experimentation through deployment, monitoring, and iterative optimization. Stands out for building evaluation and observability layers around GenAI systems and delivering measurable gains in task success, regression detection speed, and token efficiency in production.”
Kaushik Sriram
Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in event-driven FinTech backend systems
“Senior/Staff-level backend/platform engineer who owned Stripe’s global payout settlement system end-to-end, building an event-driven Python/Kafka platform processing millions of events daily across 30+ countries. Deep experience operating high-reliability distributed systems in production (incidents, replays/backfills, schema evolution, observability) and scaling on AWS/EKS with strong testing and deployment practices.”
Ritesh Somashekar
Mid-level AI & ML Engineer specializing in NLP, LLMs, and scalable ML systems
“AI/ML engineer with experience spanning Accenture healthcare NLP systems, academic research, and Apple on-device LLM integration. Stands out for owning regulated production pipelines end-to-end—from HIPAA-compliant clinical NLP and EHR integrations to incident prevention, experiment tracking, and optimized on-device inference with LLaMA 3.”
Avinash Pittu
Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in ads, full-stack systems, and AI automation
“Meta engineer who emphasizes AI-native development workflows, using Claude Code heavily to ship UI and performance fixes quickly. Notable examples include a location-aware ad relevance feature that increased CTR and revenue, and a vehicle insights chatbot whose UX improved through metric-driven prompt tuning.”
John Powell
Senior Software Engineer specializing in AI/ML platforms and healthcare systems
“Unity/C# gameplay engineer with strong systems architecture depth who has reworked core gameplay ability frameworks, shipped across mobile and standalone VR, and solved multiplayer synchronization issues with server-authoritative netcode. Also brings an unusual crossover into AI tooling, having owned an AI-powered debugging assistant at Arm and integrated LLM workflows into CI/development pipelines.”
Varun Raghavendra
Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in cloud, distributed systems, and frontend platforms
“Robotics software engineer with hands-on ROS2 experience building an audio conversion node and integrating Whisper LiveKit for streaming speech-to-text in a simulated hostile (outer space) robot environment. Also worked on a 2023 LiDAR + ML vision obstacle-detection project for a hospital-nurse-assistant robot, and has strong large-scale CI/CD deployment experience from AWS (2022–2024) across alpha/pre-prod/prod stages.”
Swayambhu Raparti
Executive Technology Leader in AI/ML, cloud platforms, and biotech/healthcare data systems
“Engineering leader with experience building point-of-care diagnostics platforms (IoT-connected PCR device delivering results in <15 minutes) and scaling multidisciplinary teams (55+). Has led major data/IoT architecture decisions (multi-cluster Kubernetes with secure routing; Kafka + Gobblin over MQTT) and runs execution with Agile roadmaps tightly aligned to GTM and senior leadership.”
Dhruv Arora
Senior Generative AI Implementation Consultant specializing in RAG and agentic AI on cloud
“LLM/RAG practitioner who built an AWS-based enterprise document search and summarization platform with RBAC and scaled it to 10K+ users, solving relevance issues via contextual chunking and hybrid retrieval. Also designed agentic workflows for a telecom forecast-validation use case using sub-agents, tool APIs, and strict context management, and has proven pre-sales influence (supported a $300K manufacturing deal with a roadmap-driven pitch).”
PoHung Chen
Junior AI/ML Engineer specializing in MLOps and real-time model serving
“Software engineer with Amazon experience who has built LLM-powered and hybrid ML systems for ad auction/relevance at massive scale. Most notably, they described redesigning brand-query classification with a GPT-4-assisted offline cache plus fallback architecture that improved accuracy from 72% to 99%, reduced latency and costs, and was credited with an estimated $130M revenue lift.”
Ujaas Barvalia
Principal Data Scientist specializing in machine learning and generative AI
“Atlassian ML/AI engineer who has shipped end-to-end production systems combining classical ML, streaming infrastructure, and LLM-based personalization to improve onboarding and free-to-paid conversion. Particularly strong in turning research-style RAG and reranking ideas into low-latency, reliable product systems with robust evaluation, safety guardrails, and reusable platform services for other teams.”
Jeff Faneuff
Executive engineering leader specializing in AI-driven SaaS and IoT platforms
“Engineering leader who built and delivered an IoT smart-spaces platform for the self-storage and smart-living domains, translating customer requirements into architecture, capability maps, and a multi-milestone roadmap. Personally stood up missing AI/ML capabilities (including churn prediction) using Databricks (Delta Lake/MLflow), enabling follow-on features like energy optimization and security/anomaly detection. Scaled an org from 20 to 80+ with disciplined Agile planning (Jira Advanced Roadmaps/Confluence) and strong executive/customer-facing leadership during high-stakes customer commitments.”
Timothy Lee
Senior Full-Stack Engineer specializing in AI platforms and scalable web systems
“Built and shipped production agentic/LLM systems that could safely perform real customer and subscription operations, not just answer questions. Demonstrates unusually strong depth in agent orchestration, tool safety, evals, tracing, and backend workflow design across Node.js/TypeScript, Go, Redis, Postgres, Kafka, and GPT-4.”
YAKKALI PAVAN
Mid-level Machine Learning & Generative AI Engineer specializing in NLP, CV, and RAG systems
“Built and deployed a production LLM-powered RAG document intelligence system used by non-technical enterprise stakeholders, cutting document search time by 40%+ while improving answer consistency. Demonstrates strong MLOps/data workflow orchestration (Airflow, AWS Step Functions, managed schedulers across GCP/Azure) and a metrics-driven approach to reliability, evaluation, and cost/latency optimization with guardrails and observability.”
Rohini Rajagopalan
Director-level Engineering Leader specializing in SaaS, Cloud Migration, and Cybersecurity
“Senior engineering leader with experience at Cisco, Amazon, and startup Shopkick, operating at high scale (e.g., Secure Web Gateway handling ~40M QPS). Known for measurable impact across reliability and cost (85% efficacy improvement; Datadog spend cut from ~$500k/month to ~$15k/month) and for leading complex platform modernization (1-year monolith-to-microservices/event-driven migration with zero customer impact) plus compatibility-focused API design that cut device onboarding from a month to a day.”
Bennett Smith
Senior Full-Stack Engineer specializing in cloud-native microservices and React
“Backend/data engineer with strong AWS production experience spanning high-traffic FastAPI APIs (Postgres/Redis/Kafka) and serverless+container deployments (Lambda/ECS) managed via Terraform and CI/CD. Has built Glue-based data lake ETL (S3 Parquet, Athena/Redshift) with schema drift/data quality controls, modernized legacy batch systems via parallel-run parity validation, and demonstrated measurable SQL performance wins (60–90s down to 3–5s).”