Vetted SDLC Professionals

“Robotics competition (ABU Robocon) team member who programmed two robots for a rugby-style game, integrating IoT sensors and real-time decision-making. Implemented low-latency, secure inter-robot communication by moving from Bluetooth to ESP8266/NodeMCU WiFi (with Bluetooth as backup) and used OpenCV plus CNN training workflows for vision-related tasks; no practical ROS/ROS2 experience.”

Ian Li

Screened

Senior Test Automation Engineer specializing in mobile UI/API automation and CI/CD

7y exp

“QA automation engineer (Tencent experience) who extended Android Monkey testing to dramatically increase activity coverage (~300%) and cut runtime from 8 hours to ~1 hour per app. Strong in Cypress/JS test architecture and CI/CD gating (GitLab + Kubernetes parallel runs), and has a track record of reproducing and documenting high-impact reliability issues (e.g., silent failures in a cloud-native mobile automation platform under network loss).”

“Software engineer with a pragmatic, production-oriented approach to AI-driven development, using AI to accelerate coding while keeping human oversight on correctness, architecture, and final decisions. Has hands-on experience with agent-style AI workflows and has led the design and coordination of AI-agent systems with a strong emphasis on reliability, performance, and end-to-end execution.”

“Early major technical hire who helped build fintech startup Ugami from MVP to near Series A, while supporting bridge round and Series A fundraising with technical materials for leadership. Also grew from intern to lead engineer at a venture-backed product shop, giving him firsthand exposure to investor expectations, startup incubation, and practical AI opportunities with tight scope and strong unit economics.”

SAUD SALEEM

Screened

Senior Python Engineer specializing in scalable backend and distributed systems

Stockton, CA6y exp

“Startup-oriented full-stack engineer who has worked across distributed systems, data, and compliance-heavy B2B SaaS products. They led an incremental migration from a monolith to an event-driven microservices architecture and also built high-volume healthcare ETL pipelines, giving them a strong mix of product engineering, platform modernization, and data-intensive backend experience.”

“Remote game QA tester with PlayStation and Xbox testing experience, using Jira to track bugs and create test case reports while collaborating directly with development teams. Has tested titles/projects including Valorant, Roblox, and Unity 3D games, and has self-studied Microsoft XR certification requirements.”

“Game QA professional with AAA open-world shipping experience, owning high-impact quality risks like save-data corruption, progression blockers, performance drops, and multiplayer desync. Demonstrates strong systems thinking and exploit prevention (e.g., reproduced and helped fix a reward-duplication race condition using network interruption + rapid input), with disciplined JIRA/TestRail workflows and evidence-driven bug reporting.”

Sampath achalla

Screened

Mid-level Systems Software Engineer specializing in distributed cloud infrastructure

USA3y exp

“Backend-leaning full-stack engineer in fintech/payments who shipped an end-to-end Stripe payments + webhook system for a financial microservices platform, emphasizing ledger accuracy via idempotency, transactional writes, retries, and DLQs. Also delivered a real-time React/TypeScript payment status dashboard informed by user interviews, and improved production performance by 35% p95 latency through PostgreSQL tuning and Redis caching on AWS.”

“Unity engineer with 11+ years of experience spanning gameplay systems, multiplayer networking, mobile optimization, VR, and recent AI/LLM-driven tooling. He described substantially reworking systems for the mobile version of Attack of the Earthlings, with code improvements strong enough to be reused on the PC version, and more recently led major modernization work on Shiba Eternity including Unity upgrades, restructuring, and cross-functional delivery processes.”

Kyle Kelly

Screened

Senior Software Engineer specializing in full-stack platforms and distributed systems

Laguna Beach, CA9y exp

“Engineer with boutique startup-style experience on small teams, owning full vertical slices in ambiguous client environments. Particularly strong in NetSuite-based B2B SaaS-style automation for finance and operations, where they reverse-engineered undocumented workflows and rebuilt them into modular, audit-ready systems. Also actively coding across Go, Python, and React/TypeScript, making them a rare blend of integration architect and hands-on full-stack builder.”

Vendy Muchdyasworo Putra

Screened

Mid-level Software QA specializing in game development

Sawitan, Mungkid, Indonesia3y exp

“Game QA professional who started in 2018 at Gameloft Indonesia, progressing from manual Android QA to broader multi-platform testing (Android/iOS/Windows) and later a Tracking QA role validating game parameters via both manual and internal-tool automation. Has hands-on experience with Google and Apple certification/compliance workflows and has managed critical crash issues near submission deadlines; no direct console QA yet but is an experienced PlayStation/Nintendo gamer and confident ramping on console TRC/XR/LOT requirements.”

Jackie Nguyen

Screened

Senior Software Engineer / Technical Lead specializing in cloud-native microservices

Overland Park, KS8y exp

“LLM/agentic-systems practitioner who shipped a recruiting resume-assistant from prototype to production, tackling hallucinations and multi-format document ingestion (PDF/images with OCR). Strong in real-time workflow debugging (logs/traces, reproducing prod issues) and pragmatic mitigation (feature flags), and helped drive customer adoption by presenting impact data and creating educational materials.”

Nischit Patel

Screened

Mid-level Software Development Engineer specializing in Python, APIs, and AWS

NC, US5y exp

“Backend engineer with experience modernizing legacy systems and building modular Python/Flask services, including a REST-to-GraphQL migration for an e-commerce platform that improved API response time by 45%. Strong in performance and scalability work across PostgreSQL/SQLAlchemy (indexing, JSONB, N+1 fixes, connection pooling) and high-throughput systems (Celery + Redis), plus integrating ML microservices with TorchServe, Kafka streaming, feature stores, and Prometheus/Grafana monitoring.”

Revanth P

Screened

Mid-level DevOps Engineer specializing in AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, and GenAI infrastructure

Walnut Creek, CA4y exp

“Database/platform engineer with stronger hands-on experience in AWS and Azure than GCP, but able to speak credibly about cloud database architecture, automation, and reliability engineering. They led an on-prem MySQL to RDS/DynamoDB migration, built Terraform/Python-based zero-touch database operations, and described a performance incident where latency dropped from 2s to under 300ms while supporting 2x traffic.”

“Built an end-to-end agentic population health strategy copilot for healthcare leadership, turning broad chronic disease questions into structured, evidence-backed strategy briefs. Stands out for combining healthcare domain knowledge with production-grade GenAI implementation, including LangGraph orchestration, Databricks/MLflow deployment, human review, and quality gates focused on citations, metrics, risks, and safety.”

“Backend/AI engineer who built an enterprise RAG chatbot over 40,000+ technical documents, owning the system from ingestion and retrieval design through launch, optimization, and incident prevention. Stands out for treating LLM reliability as a data, retrieval, and observability problem—delivering 90%+ benchmark accuracy, ~50% fewer hallucinations, and major gains in lookup speed and latency.”

Nikita Sipeikin

Screened

Mid Backend Java Developer specializing in high-load FinTech systems

Bali, Indonesia5y exp

“Java developer with hands-on experience using AI coding tools heavily in day-to-day development, estimating roughly 60% AI-generated output in a recent shipped feature. Brings practical debugging and testing experience, including performance testing and resolving Spring Boot circular dependency issues through architectural changes.”

Mila Chernik

Screened

Executive strategy and operations leader specializing in SaaS, payments, and AI

New York, NY17y exp

“Operator and transformation leader with deep SaaS/payments experience across fintech, ecommerce, retail, and hospitality. Has led large cross-functional organizations through Agile, portfolio, and architecture transformations, including $20M ARR impact at Movex and major performance/cost gains at HS-Soft. Also brings founder-level strategic advisory experience, building ROI cases for growth and AI automation investments.”

“Frontend engineer who led an internal React + TypeScript admin dashboard end-to-end, including a collaboratively owned component system and complex RBAC/permissions workflows. Emphasizes scalable architecture and correctness using React Query (mutations + query invalidation), centralized permission logic, and TypeScript for safe evolution, plus performance tuning for data-heavy tables and pragmatic MVP-driven delivery with gradual rollouts.”

“Full-stack engineer with hands-on experience building end-to-end applications using Java/Spring Boot and React, including Dockerized deployment and RabbitMQ-based messaging. Worked on a high-volume payment processing system at Alacriti, focusing on performance (query optimization, caching) and reliability with monitoring via AWS CloudWatch.”

“Full-stack engineer who built WordCon, an AI-powered vocabulary learning platform, end-to-end across React/Next.js, Python, AWS, and GenAI services. Particularly strong at turning ambiguous AI product ideas into structured, scalable systems by combining deterministic learning logic with LLM-powered personalization, and has additional experience modernizing legacy PHP systems into React/Node architectures.”

“Master's student who built and owned a recruiter-focused full-stack dashboard with real-time updates, large candidate datasets, and performance-sensitive React UI workflows. Stands out for practical front-end optimization work using Chrome DevTools, CSS/rendering fixes, and TypeScript to improve speed, usability, and maintainability.”

Tamia Coleman

Screened

Senior Implementation Project Manager specializing in SaaS and ERP deployments

Dallas, TX6y exp

“Implementation consultant with end-to-end ownership across SaaS and ERP deployments in construction, home building, and heavy equipment. Particularly notable for building the implementation infrastructure itself—requirements templates, UAT frameworks, SOPs, training libraries, and onboarding playbooks—from scratch while leading operationally complex client rollouts involving asset, maintenance, parts, and procurement workflows.”