Vetted SQL Professionals

“Finance professional (Citi) blending strategic account work with hands-on analytics/automation: led Asia’s first digital banking conferences and delivered 6 institutional client acquisitions. Built self-serve dashboards/VBA tools and self-taught Python to create an ML classifier still used daily, and uncovered ~$5M in untapped annual revenue. Experienced partnering with compliance/legal and navigating sensitive regulatory information in FX markets.”

“Built and deployed a production LLM-powered clinical support assistant at BJC HealthCare (RAG + transformer) to answer patient questions, summarize clinical notes, and support appointment workflows. Implemented PHI-safe data pipelines (Spark/Hadoop/Kafka) with automated scrubbing, dataset versioning, and audit logs, and runs the system on Docker/Kubernetes with Pinecone vector search while partnering closely with clinical operations staff.”

“Amazon Alexa engineer who architected and shipped a GenAI Knowledge Agent used by 2M+ customers, focused on making LLM outputs auditable via citations and a verification layer that prevents hallucinations. Built the full vertical slice (FastAPI/LangChain backend + React/TypeScript streaming UI) while keeping p99 latency under 200ms, and has proven incident response experience on AWS (Lambda/DynamoDB scaling issues).”

“Python backend engineer focused on high-throughput document/PDF processing systems, building end-to-end pipelines that extract structured content for downstream NLP use cases. Demonstrates strong practical MLOps-adjacent infrastructure skills: Kubernetes deployments, GitLab CI, GitOps workflows, and an incremental migration to AWS using EC2/Lambda tradeoffs. Deep hands-on optimization experience (selective OCR, layout-aware extraction, parallelism, caching, idempotency, and backpressure/autoscaling).”

Lawrence Cheng

Screened

Mid-Level Backend Software Engineer specializing in FinTech platforms

San Francisco Bay Area, CA6y exp

“Backend/platform-focused engineer who builds scalable onboarding and data ingestion pipelines for complex client data formats, emphasizing staged validation, idempotent job boundaries, and safe rollouts behind feature flags. Strong in production diagnostics (Kibana/Logstash, SQL, debugger traces) with a concrete example of finding a regression causing incorrect Tax Loss Harvesting alert counts within a day, and experienced enabling both engineers and customer-facing teams through docs, runbooks, and technical walkthroughs.”

Ashi Sinha

Screened

Junior Software Engineer specializing in full-stack and ML/NLP systems

New York City, NY2y exp

“Entry-level full-stack engineer with internship experience at Amazon (Appstore IAP flow + uninstall recommendation workflow) and a health-tech startup (OneVector) where they built a DSUR reporting workflow end-to-end, including document generation, S3-backed versioning/metadata, and secure preview/download. Demonstrates strong production debugging and reliability mindset (instrumentation, deterministic retrieval, idempotent writes) and focuses on UX/performance in high-stakes user flows.”

Osvaldo Calles

Screened

Senior Software Engineer specializing in developer tools, cloud automation, and generative AI

Redmond, WA13y exp

“Built and deployed a production chatbot on osvaldocalles.com and iterated through real-world LLM engineering issues: model quota/cost tradeoffs (migrating to Nova Pro), RAG accuracy via semantic chunking, AWS IAM/guardrail/security pitfalls, and Lambda/API Gateway streaming constraints (prefers JS for streaming layer). Experienced with agent orchestration using Strands SDK (AWS-focused) and LangGraph (Vercel/container deployments), plus evaluation pipelines using LLM-as-evaluator, dashboards, and staged model rollouts.”

Gaurav Narasimhan

Screened

Executive AI platform leader specializing in autonomous agent systems for enterprise SaaS

Redwood City, CA26y exp

“Real estate entrepreneur who has previously raised capital from friends and family and has engaged directly with VC firms including A16z. Demonstrates unusually strong founder commitment, having worked two full-time jobs for the past six years while pursuing entrepreneurial goals, with hypothesys.ai described as the outcome.”

Daniel Benyamin

Screened

Executive AI and product leader specializing in media, advertising, and data platforms

Los Angeles, CA28y exp

“Serial entrepreneur in marketing and advertising who has founded four companies, most of them venture-backed. Has raised pre-seed and other venture funding multiple times, mentored at Techstars, and brings a strong investor network plus firsthand experience across the VC, accelerator, and launchpad ecosystem.”

Jeremiah Medina

Screened

Senior AI/ML Engineer specializing in LLMs, RAG, and cloud-native MLOps

Orlando, FL11y exp

“Built and owned a real-time clinical AI assistant at Andor Health, taking it from prototype through deployment, monitoring, and iterative improvement. Brings strong healthcare-focused GenAI experience across RAG, hybrid retrieval, LoRA fine-tuning, and production Python services, with measurable gains in accuracy, speed, and reliability.”

Aidong Chen

Screened

Executive Data Platform Engineer specializing in kdb+/q and time-series systems

Orion Township, MI12y exp

“Veteran kdb+/q engineer with 17 years of experience applying time-series architecture across finance, autonomous driving, semiconductors, and scientific data systems. He describes building high-scale CEP and sensor-data parsing systems, achieving a 10x ingestion speedup through storage redesign, and even contributing the original remote_execute concept to PyKX.”

“Product manager with 5+ years spanning JPMorgan Chase and Airbnb, combining fintech, marketplace, and platform experience. Stands out for driving measurable growth— including 50,000 new active users via onboarding experimentation— and for leading ambiguous 0-to-1 internal automation work in a regulated compliance environment.”

“Product manager with 7-8 years of experience spanning e-commerce and internal customer support platforms, including 2.5 years owning a Walmart product used to service customer contacts. Particularly strong at combining data, user research, and AI/LLM capabilities to design support workflows and 0-to-1 agent-assist experiences in ambiguous environments.”

“Early-career software engineer who owns revenue-critical invoice processing and internal ops tooling end-to-end. Has built TypeScript/React systems backed by MongoDB and Temporal, and designed scalable SQS-based onboarding workflows with FIFO/DLQ monitoring. Notably redesigned an Authzed SpiceDB authorization model, shrinking a 500+ line schema to ~20 lines while meeting sub-100ms p95 latency.”

“Engineering leader (Director of Development) with hands-on cloud and product experience who builds business-aligned technology roadmaps and scales teams. Delivered an enterprise cloud-migration enabler at UHG by implementing AD authentication and Terraform-based IaC for custom VM images while meeting 90-day InfoSec patch/rotation requirements, and drove a 20% lift in user consumption/retention by designing an interactive branded media portal experience for Sunkist.”

“Strategic enterprise Customer Success leader from Atlassian Cloud managing a >$10M ARR, ~33k-user account end-to-end, driving measurable adoption (+12%), services expansion (+30%), and strong satisfaction (4.5/5). Experienced leading cross-functional deployments of AI agents (Rovo) and Forge-based integrations, and translating enterprise governance needs (e.g., RBAC at scale) into roadmap-shaping product requirements.”

Yernar Smagulov

Screened

Mid-level Software Engineer specializing in autonomous vehicle operations and test automation

Foster City, CA4y exp

“Hands-on Python/IoT engineer with experience spanning research labs and autonomous vehicles (Zoox), focused on making data/decision-support systems reliable in production. Has deployed and Dockerized Python tools with pinned dependencies, built sensor-based on-prem data collection systems (aquafeed evaluation), and troubleshot telemetry issues down to a failing switch port using logs, multimeter checks, and network diagnostics.”

Rakshak Shah

Screened

Intern Software Engineer specializing in cloud, AI, and systems programming

Seattle, WA1y exp

“AWS intern who significantly evolved a Drift Audit Service backend (Control Tower/EventBridge context) to make drift findings more explainable and reduce false positives by adding a verification step in Lambda before event ingestion. Demonstrates strong API design fundamentals in Python/FastAPI (contracts, idempotency, security controls) and careful rollout practices (feature flags, canaries, phased deployments).”

“IAM/platform engineer with experience at DocuSign and Siemens who ships production-grade systems end-to-end: built a secure AWS serverless internal employee-profile API (OAuth2/Cognito/WAF) that cut data retrieval from weeks to near-instant and sustained ~2,800 RPS at ~75 ms. Also delivered production AI workflows, including a GPT-4o + Playwright crypto-scam detection agent and an NLP ticket-routing system improved to ~86.7% accuracy with strong monitoring and incident mitigation practices.”

John Bralich

Screened

Senior Machine Learning Scientist specializing in generative AI and applied NLP

Juno Beach, FL9y exp

“ML/AI tech lead who shipped a production LLM workflow at GoDaddy for personalized marketing content, using rich customer context and human-plus-LLM evaluation to drive a statistically significant increase in customers creating posts with GoDaddy tools. Also has experience translating embedding research into a production government RFP search engine, with hands-on optimization of retrieval latency, model size, and deployment reliability.”

“Candidate is a hands-on engineer using AI as a controlled coding partner rather than an autonomous decision-maker. They have practical experience designing and leading structured multi-agent coding pipelines with specialized roles for code generation, review, and test coverage, and show strong judgment around reliability through schemas, guardrails, reviewer gates, and manual validation.”

“AI/ML engineer with experience spanning Accenture healthcare NLP systems, academic research, and Apple on-device LLM integration. Stands out for owning regulated production pipelines end-to-end—from HIPAA-compliant clinical NLP and EHR integrations to incident prevention, experiment tracking, and optimized on-device inference with LLaMA 3.”

“Robotics software engineer with hands-on ROS2 experience building an audio conversion node and integrating Whisper LiveKit for streaming speech-to-text in a simulated hostile (outer space) robot environment. Also worked on a 2023 LiDAR + ML vision obstacle-detection project for a hospital-nurse-assistant robot, and has strong large-scale CI/CD deployment experience from AWS (2022–2024) across alpha/pre-prod/prod stages.”