Vetted Software Development Professionals

“Engineering leader with hands-on architecture depth who has improved team delivery cadence to weekly releases by redesigning SDLC ownership and validation workflows. Currently leading AI/LLM product work around meeting-transcript intelligence for sales use cases, with a strong emphasis on observability, prompt tuning, and iterative UX refinement.”

Harshit Dhawan

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Mid-level Game Developer specializing in Unity and Unreal Engine

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India7y exp

“Unity game developer focused on single-player casual/hyper-casual titles for TV and mobile platforms. Built an event-driven, modular progression/time-access system spanning rewards and monetization (daily rewards, subscriptions, one-time offers) and emphasizes mobile performance optimization using Unity Profiler, pooling, memory tuning, and Addressables; uses AI to prototype/validate time-based system approaches.”

Chukwunonso Azuka

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Senior Software Engineer specializing in secure backend systems and re-engineering

Remote16y exp

“Founder of LexaBooks, an active bootstrapped startup being built with scalability, recurring revenue, and investor readiness in mind. Participated in the 2024 Startup Wise Guys accelerator and has continued training across SaaS, AI, and fintech, giving them a strong understanding of early-stage growth and venture dynamics.”

“New-grad backend engineer who built a real-time genome analysis pipeline, replacing a slow batch system with an event-driven distributed architecture in Python/Redis and a React progress dashboard. Reports ~6x improvement and cutting analysis time from days to hours with zero data loss under peak load, emphasizing reliability patterns like retries and idempotency plus API security (JWT/RBAC/HTTPS).”

“Operations-focused leader/advisor who repeatedly helps growing organizations design and implement scalable internal structures using a People-Process-Technology framework, process mapping, and KPI-driven management. Notable wins include building a delivery operations function after a multi-million-dollar bespoke sale and cutting customer service effort by 30% in a month by shifting from email to structured intake and measurement. Also coaches executives (including remote-management capability) and runs quarterly continuous-improvement cycles to keep ops aligned as companies evolve.”

Christopher Peacock

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Executive CIO and Enterprise Architect specializing in cloud, security, and IT governance

Remote5y exp

“Fractional CIO/founder-type operator at AHDX Inc, a hybrid-cloud/primary storage solutions startup with a compliance focus targeting healthcare; MVP has completed beta and the company has seed funding while pursuing additional investment. Has supported multiple startups (OmniHR, Combat Connect, 3BX) and cites tangible results tied to DoD/security, Medicare/Medicaid, and Air Force LMS contracts, positioning them as a hands-on "fixer" for early-stage technical strategy and architecture.”

Milan Sharma

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Mid-level Software/Systems Engineer specializing in Python, Linux, and network testing

Richardson, TX9y exp

“Entrepreneurial product builder who has shipped two live App Store apps (Pixo content-based product marketing platform and Clutch AI dating reply helper). Also helped build a real-estate seller platform end-to-end, using AI matching to find buyers and contributing to onboarding nearly paying users and generating active MRR.”

“Backend/data engineer with hands-on production experience across Python/Flask microservices and AWS serverless/data platforms (Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, Glue/PySpark). Demonstrated strong reliability and operations mindset (JWT/RBAC, retries/timeouts/circuit breakers, CloudWatch/SNS alerting) and measurable performance wins (SQL report runtime cut from 10 minutes to 30 seconds). Seeking ~$150k base and cannot travel for onsite meetings for the next 5–6 months due to family medical constraints.”

“Backend/data engineer with hands-on production experience building a real-time notification API on Flask/Celery/Postgres and scaling it on AWS with Docker, Redis queuing, and SQLAlchemy query optimization. Also delivered AWS serverless deployments (Lambda) using Terraform + GitHub Actions and built AWS Glue ETL pipelines from S3 to Redshift with CloudWatch monitoring and DataBrew data quality checks.”

“Software engineer with end-to-end ownership of a Qt/C++/QML desktop app for monitoring/configuring equipment, including hands-on UI performance optimization. Also built a web-based AI agent interface (React/TypeScript + Python Flask) with strong API contract discipline and async state handling, and improved microservices reliability using idempotency, DLQs, and observability. Created an internal CI/CD automation tool adopted across engineering and operations teams, adding safer rollbacks and better error messaging based on feedback.”

“Engineering leader who modernized infrastructure by migrating a ~100-server co-location setup to AWS/GCP with IaC, auto-scaling, and fault-tolerant design, reducing hardware upgrade burden. Also led a key analytics architecture shift from MySQL to ClickHouse to enable highly granular ad revenue attribution and profitability insights, while scaling the dev org from 2–3 to ~12 with stronger CI/testing and review processes.”

Mark Eagle

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Executive Technology & Operations Leader (CTO/COO) specializing in scaling SaaS and enterprise software

Denver, Colorado29y exp

“Operations leader and advisor (former COO at College Partnership; also worked with Founders Advisors) who rebuilds and scales early-stage operations using Lean Startup experimentation and KPI-driven execution. Notably centralized a call-center function, implemented scripts/SLAs/metrics, and iterated staffing based on conversion and response-time data while mentoring non-ops founders on MVPs, SMART goals, and tactical operating plans.”

“Senior engineer with experience at Micro Focus/HPE (now OpenText) supporting enterprise customers on monitoring platform deployments, upgrades, and ongoing product use. Brings hands-on expertise in operations agents, agentless integrations, security-related upgrade troubleshooting, and cross-functional escalation with engineering to keep customer environments stable and successful.”

Alex Lopez

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Executive AI product and platform leader specializing in FinTech

New York City, NY11y exp

“Founder and CTO of Relish who scaled the company through Series A and B, raising over $35M, while building an enterprise AI invoice-processing platform for major customers including Apple and PayPal. Combines deep technical fluency in LLM/OCR orchestration and ERP integrations with strong product and UX judgment, including a redesign that improved NPS by roughly 20 points. Also brings a university teaching background that informs a distinctly human-centered view of AI.”

Kristoffer Kosunen

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Mid-level UX/HCI & Game Designer specializing in VR and interactive experiences

7y exp

“Early-career UK-based game developer with extensive Unity experience and a postgraduate engineering project involving a Meta Quest prototype built in Godot. Built a solo first-person puzzle/exploration game with FromSoftware-inspired ambiguous narrative, and uses AI workflows for concept visualization and for validating/prototyping gameplay logic before implementing in C#.”

“Former VP of IT at Inspired Healthcare Capital, overseeing the full IT organization within a healthcare-focused investment firm managing $3B+ in assets. Very familiar with the venture capital landscape through direct work with multiple capital partners and is specifically seeking CTO roles (not interested in founding another company).”

YASH CHAUDHARI

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Mid Frontend Engineer specializing in React and FinTech platforms

Kalyan, India3y exp

“Full-stack engineer with strong fintech/product experience who built a credit/account-summary domain end to end as a microservice, integrating multiple backend services and deploying it across 13+ countries. They also shipped an OpenAI-powered financial assistant with token streaming, context grounding, production monitoring, and human-in-the-loop safeguards for sensitive debt guidance.”

“Implementation leader with 20+ years delivering enterprise software projects across healthcare, financial institutions, and federal environments. Stands out for owning delivery from contract through support, leading PMOs, and rescuing complex in-flight modernization programs involving migrations, security, integrations, and phased go-lives.”

“Unity/C# game developer with deep mobile experience spanning real-time shooter and casual game systems, including combat, progression, economy, and social features. Brings 5+ years of Photon multiplayer work plus strong performance optimization for low-end Android devices, and is flexible on contract or full-time remote work from Slovakia with possible relocation.”