Vetted REST API Professionals

“Backend engineer at Esurgi focused on real-time clinical workflow systems, improving API reliability, performance, and security. Has hands-on experience with FastAPI/Pydantic, JWT/RBAC and row-level data isolation, plus Kafka-based real-time processing—including fixing duplicate-processing edge cases via idempotency and offset management and rolling out refactors safely with feature flags and staged deployments.”

“Customer Success Engineer focused on secure customer integrations for web/AI analytics solutions, frequently aligning retail/business teams with security requirements. Has hands-on experience troubleshooting and hardening API-based integrations in AWS (IAM least privilege, VPC/private subnet patterns, CloudWatch/CloudTrail) and delivering repeatable containerized deployments via Bitbucket CI/CD.”

“Backend/architecture-focused player-coach who designed and built two partner-facing data APIs using a contract-first (OpenAPI) governance model in Java (Quarkus/Spring Boot). Strong in technical standards, incident response, and delivery systems—improved reliability under peak load (DB/index fix) and sped up delivery by streamlining PR/review processes while maintaining production stability.”

“Full-stack engineer with enterprise experience at Meta System and DXC, owning end-to-end delivery of a shipment visibility portal (React UI in Liferay DXP + Java/Spring Boot REST APIs) with Dockerized deployments and automated test coverage. Has hands-on AWS work across EC2/Lambda/S3 and multiple databases (DynamoDB, RDS, Neptune, DocumentDB), plus built a Python/Flask data migration platform with validation for correctness and repeatability.”

“Full-stack engineer with healthcare/bioinformatics experience who built a real-time genomic data analysis and 2D visualization feature (React/TypeScript + D3, FastAPI) at University of Utah Health, deploying on AWS ECS Fargate with monitoring and measuring engagement via Google Analytics. Also built AWS Lambda-based ETL pipelines for lab data ingestion using pandas/NumPy with reliability patterns (idempotency, retries, CloudWatch alerting) and drove maintainability improvements through shared component libraries and React hooks.”

“QA automation engineer focused on backend/API quality who owned an end-to-end API regression suite and integrated Cypress/JS automation into GitLab CI with smoke-vs-nightly regression gating. Caught a critical auth security regression (expired tokens returning 200 instead of 401) before production and is strong in stabilizing flaky tests using network interception and actionable CI reporting.”

“Backend engineer with hands-on experience building low-latency, high-concurrency real-time chat on AWS (Node.js/Socket.IO/MongoDB) and improving reliability under unstable networks, contributing to ~40% user adoption growth. Also built FastAPI-based AI assistant context retrieval (RAG) APIs with embeddings/vector search, and has strong production experience in rate-limit handling, async refactors with safe rollout, and Supabase Auth/RLS optimization.”

“AI Engineer at Humanitarian AI who has built and productionized both a LangGraph-based multi-agent workflow system and a RAG pipeline (OpenAI embeddings + vector DB) with rigorous evaluation/guardrails. Reports strong measurable impact (60% faster workflow delivery, 40% fewer incidents, 70% reduced research time) and has prior enterprise modernization experience at Infosys migrating ETL to microservices with zero production incidents.”

“Backend/data engineer with strong production experience across Python microservices (FastAPI) and AWS serverless/data platforms (Lambda, API Gateway, Glue, Redshift). Demonstrates reliability and incident ownership (rate limits, retries/circuit breakers, monitoring) and has delivered measurable SQL performance gains (12–15s to <800ms, ~60% CPU reduction). Seeking fully remote work and not open to relocation/onsite meetings.”

“Backend engineer with deep experience modernizing a provider credentialing/compliance platform with multiple upstream/downstream integrations. Focused on building predictable, scalable REST APIs (primarily ASP.NET Core; framework-agnostic approach applicable to FastAPI), improving performance via DB/query optimization, and hardening workflows with idempotency, transactions, feature flags, and strong auth/RBAC patterns.”

“Robotics software engineer who built an autonomous debris-clearing rover software stack end-to-end using ROS 2, Python/OpenCV, and YOLOv3, with strong emphasis on real-time reliability (latency instrumentation, stale-data handling, watchdog fail-safes). Also implemented a Docker CI/CD deployment system for remote Raspberry Pi timelapse devices, distributing updates via AWS S3 to handle intermittent connectivity.”

“Built and deployed an agentic RAG platform at Centene Health to support healthcare claims and complaints workflows (Q&A for claims agents, executive complaint summarization, and compliance triage/classification). Experienced in LangChain/LangGraph orchestration, production deployment on AWS with FastAPI/Docker/Kubernetes, and implementing HIPAA-compliant guardrails to reduce hallucinations and ensure explainable outputs.”

“Backend engineer with experience stabilizing data processing/analytics pipelines and refactoring brittle backend APIs. Has hands-on FastAPI work emphasizing strong validation (Pydantic), clear layering, and secure JWT-based auth with role/row-level controls, plus pragmatic migration tactics like parallel runs to protect data integrity.”

“Unity developer who improved the feel and usability of a text-heavy game by implementing satisfying UI scrolling and adding keyboard-based navigation, earning positive feedback from both the dev team and users. Also has professional client/server experience (REST) and contributed to a Unity industrial application for AI-managed smart-home/domotics control, leveraging Agile/Jira and AI coding assistants to boost delivery.”

“Frontend engineer who led end-to-end development of a React-based carbon credits data collection and analysis tool, focusing on scalable architecture and performance (code splitting, SWR caching, memoization, Lighthouse monitoring). Experienced building complex route-driven TypeScript wizards with Redux/Rematch state persistence, and refactoring legacy monolithic UI into reusable, tested, documented components while shipping deadline-driven features using feature flags and tight QA collaboration.”

“Built and deployed production LLM systems for summarizing sensitive legal and financial documents, emphasizing GDPR-aligned privacy controls and scalable hybrid cloud architecture. Experienced with Kubernetes/Airflow orchestration and rigorous testing/monitoring practices, and has delivered measurable business impact (18% conversion lift) by translating AI outputs for non-technical marketing stakeholders.”

“Unity developer with experience building an optimized comic-reader/content delivery system for Marvel HQ using Addressables—avoiding bulk downloads and dynamically loading/unloading pages to reduce mobile memory/disk usage and improve runtime performance. Also has multiplayer experience using server-authoritative Netcode with prediction and deterministic battle behavior, including real-time kinematic body tracking, and leverages AI tools (Cursor/Manus) to speed prototyping and refactoring.”

“Frontend engineer who led end-to-end delivery of a customer-facing ticket booking platform at Simplii Financial, emphasizing scalable React architecture, performance (code-splitting/lazy loading), and accessibility. Also built a data-heavy real-time metrics dashboard at Q-TED using React + TypeScript with React Query for server-state, strong API contract validation practices, and tight QA/product/design collaboration for fast, stable releases.”

“Built a production "Mini RAG Assistant" for internal document Q&A, focusing on grounded answers (anti-hallucination), retrieval quality, and latency/cost optimization. Uses LangChain/LangGraph for orchestration and applies a metrics-driven evaluation loop (including reranking and semantic chunking improvements) while collaborating closely with product stakeholders.”

“Enterprise workflow/product engineer (DXC) who owned a customer-facing workflow application for 500+ users and improved performance ~30% through API/SQL optimization, caching, and CI/CD-backed iteration. Experienced designing React/TypeScript + Java/Spring Boot systems and operating microservices with RabbitMQ/Kafka-style messaging, emphasizing reliability via DLQs, backpressure, and strong observability. Also built an internal automation dashboard adopted by support/ops teams to cut manual work and reduce SLA misses.”

“Master’s program project lead who built and deployed a real-time sound recognition system (Flask + React Native + ML) that was adopted by 200+ university students. Demonstrates strong production engineering and cross-layer debugging—solving latency, unreliable uploads, and observability gaps using microservice separation, chunked/idempotent transfers, and packet-capture-driven network diagnosis—plus AWS/on-prem and IoT edge-to-cloud integration experience.”

“AI engineer who shipped a production KYC facial liveness/recognition pipeline (10k+ monthly verifications), including an on-prem, GPU-hosted Qwen3-VL vision-language fallback to detect spoofing/replay attacks. Also helped build a deterministic multi-agent orchestration layer powering a marketplace with Solana on-chain payments, abstracting blockchain complexity behind an API, and has experience translating real-world needs from non-technical stakeholders (construction) into practical document-reading solutions.”

“Built and deployed a production LLM-powered RAG knowledge system to unify operational/policy information across PDFs, wikis, and databases, emphasizing auditability and low-latency/cost performance. Improved answer relevance at scale by moving from pure vector search to hybrid retrieval with metadata filtering and reranking, and partnered closely with healthcare operations/compliance to define acceptance criteria and human-in-the-loop guardrails.”