Vetted Software Development Professionals

“Frontend-focused engineer who has owned sophisticated browser UIs across marketplace and chat products, including a multi-role local commerce platform and high-usage chat experiences. Stands out for combining React architecture, browser-level performance debugging, and practical UX iteration based on real customer and vendor feedback.”

“JavaScript/React performance-focused engineer who contributed upstream to an open-source virtualization/pagination library, fixing overlapping-fetch race conditions and introducing prefetch/deduping patterns that cut load times from ~3s to <900ms and reduced render thrash ~35%. Also built healthcare automation systems (clinical summary and claims triage), including a FastAPI + RAG pipeline that retrieved CPT/ICD evidence, improving decision accuracy from 67% to 86% and reducing turnaround time by 40%.”

Anna Niedzialek

Screened

Intern Software Engineer specializing in AI/ML and computer vision

Warsaw, Poland0y exp

“Backend-focused Python engineer who owned and deployed EcoHero, a recycling guidance app using FastAPI + Firebase with barcode lookup, ZIP-code-based state rules, and user history tracking backed by 50 state datasets. Has hands-on Kubernetes + Docker experience and uses GitHub Actions and GitOps-style PR workflows for consistent deployments, plus event-driven async processing patterns with idempotency and retries.”

“Candidate participated in Launch Factory's venture studio selection process, which introduced them to a formalized startup methodology, and then went on to found and recently exit their own business. They are highly motivated to keep building companies, with a clear emphasis on creating products that serve a community and validating market need through product-market fit.”

“Worked on industrial pump analytics at SitePro, where they built an anomaly detector using messy sensor and pump data and used historical failure and maintenance cost analysis to make the business case to stakeholders. They combine SQL/Python data preparation with practical stakeholder communication around metrics like churn and operational impact.”

Cia Hang

Screened

Executive IT and Operations leader specializing in digital transformation and security

Chicago, IL13y exp

“Candidate is very familiar with the venture capital and broader investment landscape, but is not interested in founding a company. They have worked with several TPG-backed or TPG-owned organizations, helping drive business scaling, cost reduction, and execution against investor governance requirements.”

“Front-end engineer with deep expertise in sophisticated browser-based UIs for manufacturing ERP workflows, including a custom canvas-rendered scheduling timeline used by production planners all day. Stands out for combining low-level browser performance knowledge with close observation of expert users, resulting in a tool that replaced long-standing spreadsheet workarounds and significantly improved scheduling efficiency.”

“Front-end engineer with strong ownership of complex browser-based trading platforms for portfolio managers and traders. Stands out for building high-performance React/Redux UIs that handle real-time market data and large datasets, while also improving expert-user workflows through thoughtful usability enhancements.”

Jinyao Ouyang

Screened

Mid-level Design Engineer specializing in product UX and front-end systems

Grand Rapids, MI4y exp

“Designer-engineer who independently rebuilt the Flexi-Casa ecommerce experience end-to-end as a headless Shopify/Next.js storefront. Stands out for combining UX, frontend implementation, analytics, and A/B testing in one role, using funnel analysis to identify conversion issues and ship data-informed IA and UI improvements.”

Ben Coats

Screened

Executive technology leader specializing in startups, SaaS, and cloud-native platforms

Newport, VT24y exp

“Early-stage technical advisor working fractionally with an AI health tech startup focused on autism therapy, helping turn a functional prototype into a deployable enterprise application. Brings a mix of hands-on coding, infrastructure/Terraform experience, and founder-oriented thinking around market opportunity, studio fit, and right-to-win.”

“AI-native software developer who has built a highly structured workflow around Claude, Cursor, design agents, and SpecKit to plan, design, implement, and test features end to end. They also use multi-agent setups with sub-agents and git worktrees, and have experience acting as a tech lead for AI agents by assigning roles, guiding execution, and reviewing outputs.”

“Full-stack engineer with 8 years of experience spanning regulated healthcare IoT and enterprise security SaaS. Has worked on a high-growth healthcare equipment platform and DigiCert's certificate lifecycle management product, combining hands-on React/Node.js development with compliance, auditability, and reliability requirements. Currently seeking a more code-heavy role after moving into a more advisory position.”

“Strategy and finance operator with experience spanning hotel asset management, hospitality operations, and tech consulting, including direct work with Samsung’s executive team. Stands out for combining analytical rigor with hands-on execution, from owning P&Ls and investor reviews to leading a multi-workstream Samsung initiative that produced an 8% sales lift and remains in use today.”

“CTO candidate who independently built an AI bot to assist store associates by first analyzing manual workflows, then delivering a nights/weekends POC that earned executive sponsorship and immediate funding. Successfully scaled the initiative to production by reallocating developers and later secured budget for a dedicated FTE within four months, citing strong adoption and cost savings.”

Ishan Ghosh

Screened

Junior Recruitment Consultant specializing in candidate sourcing and technical recruiting

Miami, FL2y exp

“Sales/business development support experience at a startup (Goliath) focused on opening new accounts through candidate-led insights—identifying target companies based on where top candidates were interviewing and qualifying prospects via funding and growth signals. Helped enable cold outreach by finding hiring manager/co-founder contact info and contributed to winning a new account that led to candidate interviews.”

“Founder building Hubub, a digital concierge startup that automates business client entertainment workflows from reservations and ticketing to CRM updates and expense reporting. They have a business plan, 500 beta users, positive traction around event discovery, and are exploring a partnership with a major credit card company while prioritizing compliance and expense features next.”

“Senior edtech product and UX executive with 20+ years of experience leading both product and engineering/design organizations, including building a Science of Reading product from 0 to 1 that earned All-Green EdReports ratings and two CODiE awards. Particularly compelling for AI-in-education roles because they pair hands-on AI product experience with a clear human-in-the-loop philosophy grounded in equity, teacher trust, and real classroom research.”

“Senior Delivery Manager and former Business Analyst with broad implementation experience across AWS cloud modernization, AI-enabled healthcare workflows, CRM builds, and state-level education systems. Has worked remotely since 2011 and brings hands-on strength in discovery, stakeholder alignment, UAT, change control, and coordinating offshore delivery teams across diverse industries.”

“Product leader with recent experience at Metavol building analytics and AI capabilities, including a net-new Power Analytics product that drove $2.5M ARR in its first year. Combines BI and healthcare workflow expertise with strong user-centered modernization work, including simplifying complex reporting through LLMs and improving legacy product usability by removing VPN/RDP friction.”

“Electrical/embedded engineer who owned the end-to-end electronics and firmware for an ultra-portable desalination product at Nona Technologies, taking it from research concept through prototype, PCB bring-up, and iterative testing. Brings hands-on experience with harsh-environment hardware, mixed-voltage control systems, safety-critical monitoring, and designing consumer devices to be plug-and-play for non-technical users.”

“Backend/ML engineer who built an end-to-end greenwashing detection system for corporate ESG reports: Python preprocessing pipeline, logistic regression + fine-tuned DistilBERT models, and a Dockerized FastAPI inference service optimized for latency. Internship experience maintaining GitLab CI/CD for TypeScript services (Jest/Playwright), improving pipeline stability and test determinism; familiar with Kubernetes/GitOps concepts and AWS CLI/SSO.”

Arunkumar Gangula

Screened

Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in distributed systems and cloud microservices

Tempe, Arizona11y exp

“Product-minded full-stack engineer from CouponDunia who owned end-to-end notification and recommendation services at million-user scale. Built internal admin/analytics and operations dashboards in React/TypeScript with typed contracts and scalable Node.js REST APIs, and has deep microservices experience with Kafka/RabbitMQ (idempotency, retries/DLQs, partitioning, consumer tuning, and observability).”

“Aspiring founder focused broadly on the AI space, with no startup yet and novice familiarity with venture capital and accelerators. They are actively acclimating to the startup ecosystem through hackathons and meetup groups and express a strong all-in commitment to entrepreneurship.”

Alfred Nguyen

Screened

Entry-level Full-Stack Developer specializing in web and mobile apps

Santa Cruz, CA1y exp

“Full-stack developer who has built multiple end-to-end products including a flight search platform, an AI-powered personal finance app, and a React Native workout app. Particularly interesting for teams needing someone who can combine modern React/Next.js frontend work with backend APIs, AI integrations, and pragmatic performance optimization in production-style projects.”