Vetted Slack Professionals

“Meta engineer who owned end-to-end production systems for AI-enabled smart glasses, spanning React/TypeScript apps through Node/Java microservices on AWS EKS with Kafka/Postgres. Built and productionized a real-time RAG pipeline (LangChain + OpenAI + Elasticsearch) with rigorous guardrails (shadow/canary, fallbacks, monitoring), delivering major improvements in latency (~35–40%), error reduction (~30%), and engagement (reported +40% DAU).”

“Senior engineering/technology leader with experience driving board-backed, multi-year platform transformations in retail commerce (American Eagle) and scaling ML/product delivery platforms at Amazon Alexa. Known for data-driven build-vs-buy decisions, org scaling (6→80), and measurable outcomes including 98.5%→99.9% uptime, 234 experiments generating ~$200M revenue lift, and increasing delivery velocity from 1.5 to 30 features/week while transitioning to DNN/large-model architectures.”

“Senior engineering/technology leader who has defined and delivered a multi-year roadmap to modernize platforms and embed AI, leading global teams through cloud-native and microservices migrations on AWS/Azure. Demonstrated measurable outcomes including 99.99% uptime, 40% fewer incidents, 25% faster delivery, 5x scalability, and $30M in new business opportunities, while scaling a 100+ person distributed org with strong OKR-driven execution and mentorship culture.”

Bryan Wang

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Senior Business Operations & Chief of Staff specializing in growth and GTM for tech startups

New York, NY7y exp

“Chief of Staff at a high-growth startup who helped scale the company from Seed through Series B while owning fundraising/investor & board relations and building an enterprise GTM motion. Led the first enterprise launch by aligning CEO/CTO priorities under severe engineering constraints, then helped scale an enterprise account to 10-figures in GTV within six months. Known for executive leverage (CEO proxy), company-wide planning/communication systems, and operationalizing enterprise CS/AM processes.”

“Early-career full-stack engineer with internship experience at Bloomberg and Capital One, shipping both data-heavy product features and AI-powered internal tools. Stands out for owning end-to-end user-facing systems, from spreadsheet-to-dashboard automation that cut workflows from hours to seconds to a BERT-based support chatbot that improved reliability by ~25%.”

“Product leader with experience at Disney, Hallmark Media, and Storytelling Tech who has led both streaming and AI-powered content products. Notably shipped VERP, a generative AI "prompt-to-publish" video platform, and brings a clear human-centered AI philosophy focused on augmentation, trust, and fast user outcomes rather than full automation.”

“Backend/AI engineer currently at Stripe building Minions, an internal LLM-based developer agent that automates code generation, bug fixes, and PR creation. They combine strong production LLM architecture skills with reliability engineering, having improved routine PR merge times by ~40-45%, lowered post-merge bug rates by 12%, and previously built an invoice-processing pipeline that achieved 91% straight-through processing in a B2B payments context.”

“Engineering leader who built and scaled a distributed team (Serbia + US) to deliver an internal multi-tenant Kubernetes-based PaaS, moving a large org from manual ops-driven deployments to automated CI/CD with >99.97% uptime and 100% service adoption. Known for culture change (blameless post-mortems, clear intake via ticketing) and security-first platform practices (tenant isolation, Falco) supporting SOC2 compliance; also operates at exec level with stakeholder communication and fundraising.”

“Fitbit engineer who has taken multiple projects from concept to release, including architecting a new warranty-evaluation system that achieved 100% accuracy and saved the company $6M. Interested in exploring startup ideas and emphasizes mission alignment and building strong cross-functional teams.”

Jeff Otchis

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Director-level Product Management leader specializing in B2B cybersecurity and enterprise SaaS

Austin, TX24y exp

“Enterprise B2B go-to-market and product marketing leader with experience at Compaq, HP, Dell, Forcepoint, and AT&T/LevelBlue, spanning cybersecurity and OEM businesses. Stands out for building a unified GTM motion across four merged companies at Forcepoint and for driving measurable growth through vertical marketing and sales enablement, including $25M and $10M revenue impacts in separate roles.”

“Technical co-founder of Aldata AI for nearly three years, building an AI platform that ingests 100+ engineering data sources to analyze team behavior and correlate it with business outcomes. Combines hands-on architecture leadership, fast startup execution rhythms, and revenue-driven product prioritization, with prior experience in larger corporate environments like Chase.”