Vetted System Design Professionals

“Backend engineer who built a production retrieval-augmented narrative analysis platform for 100-page screenplays using a Node/Express orchestrator and a Python/FastAPI AI engine, including a key redesign from disk-based uploads to in-memory streaming to eliminate Windows file-lock failures. Also led a refactor of a municipal vehicle tracking system into a C-based distributed engine handling 4M+ daily packets with 99.99% data integrity and automation that reduced manual ops by 50%.”

Venkatasai Vorsu

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Mid-level Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in Java microservices and cloud platforms

Houston, TX5y exp

“Full-stack engineer with strong React/TypeScript and Spring Boot experience in banking and financial systems, focused on real-time transaction monitoring and payment tracking products. Stands out for scaling high-volume dashboards, solving rendering bottlenecks in live data UIs, and owning features end-to-end from frontend through APIs, Oracle data layer, cloud deployment, and production monitoring.”

Yatin Rajkumar Kalra

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Senior Full-Stack Engineer specializing in cloud-native AI and Healthcare IT

Remote6y exp

“Built AIO, a 7-agent system that automatically fixes failed GitLab CI/CD pipelines in under 60 seconds using Redis queues, typed TypeScript contracts, and strong observability. Heavy AI user who still applies rigorous human review for logic, security, scalability, and code quality, and has made deliberate architectural choices rather than relying blindly on frameworks.”

“Engineering leader in the railroad industry who has grown from hands-on software engineering into leading four development teams across mission-critical products, while staying deeply involved in architecture and modernization. Particularly strong in transforming legacy, multi-customer enterprise systems using Java/Spring Boot, React, PostgreSQL, cloud infrastructure, and CI/CD without sacrificing delivery stability.”

Abe Schor

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Senior Full-Stack Engineer specializing in web platforms and scalable backend systems

Atlanta, GA8y exp

“Backend-focused engineer with deep experience in logistics platforms, including a truck location-tracking system processing roughly 500K requests per day and a dispatcher task platform adopted by a major client. Also has hands-on applied AI experience using OpenAI to parse delivery PDFs into structured trip data, improving operational workflows through automation.”

Oladayo Ogundipe

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Mid-level Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in cybersecurity and AI-enabled web apps

Columbia, MD3y exp

“Frontend engineer with experience building user-facing React/TypeScript features in startup and security contexts, including live-stream clipping for collegiate sports video and organization-relationship graph visualizations. Has hands-on experience with Redux state management, CSS/UI debugging, and adapting visualization libraries like Sigma to product needs.”

“Unity/VR developer who has shipped games for Meta Quest and built a game (Remix Heroes) largely solo, handling everything from game design and UX/UI to level backgrounds, gameplay, and backend networking features like social events and leaderboards. Experienced with Quest 2/Quest 3 testing and uses AI tools to review system designs and evaluate solution options.”

“Unity game developer who architected a flexible Match-3 core system that scaled to many object types and added merge mechanics without major rework. Has shipped/implemented real-time multiplayer features in a Photon-based space racing game using server-authoritative validation with prediction/interpolation, and focuses heavily on mobile optimization (AssetBundles, pooling, prewarming).”

“Startup-style full-stack/backend engineer with hands-on AWS architecture experience who shipped an LLM-driven assessment-question automation feature (Python microservice calling AWS Bedrock via SQS, deployed on Lambda) with strong validation/guardrails and retry strategies. Also improved production scalability by moving a CPU/IO-heavy file upload path out of a Go API into a queue/Lambda design monitored with CloudWatch, and has React+TypeScript experience optimizing analytics dashboards.”

“Built and shipped a production multi-agent LLM system at Solena that automated internal project intake, validation, reporting, and stakeholder communications using Python, SQL, and LangChain, with strong emphasis on reliability (structured validation, safe defaults, logging, and state tracking). Also used LangGraph to orchestrate a multi-step video summarization pipeline, and has experience partnering with non-technical stakeholders to define “completion” criteria and reporting needs.”

“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.”

“Frontend engineer with hands-on experience building a production crime analysis mapping dashboard for public safety operations using React, TypeScript, and Leaflet. Stands out for combining geospatial visualization, performance tuning at scale, and UX design for dense operational data in a sensitive, compliance-oriented environment.”

“Software engineer with a strong builder mindset who has worked across ML, backend, and frontend systems. Notably built an AI-driven predictive autoscaler for Kubernetes from scratch using Prometheus, TensorFlow, Flask, and Spring Boot, and also delivered customer-facing automation features in financial document processing by working directly with auditors to translate domain rules into product logic.”

“Founding frontend developer for StockEdge, a cross-platform stock market analytics SaaS, where they owned UI, branding, frontend architecture, and deployment across web, Android, and iOS. Most compellingly, they helped take the product from 0 to 1 million unique users and 10,000 paid subscribers while building data-heavy, near-real-time financial experiences in React and TypeScript.”

Ibrahim Tantawy

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Senior Back-End PHP Developer specializing in scalable web APIs

Dubai, UAE7y exp

“Full-stack PHP/Laravel and Vue.js developer with experience spanning startup e-learning, e-commerce, and a B2B SaaS logistics platform. Particularly notable for integrating Stripe early in their career, improving MySQL performance with indexing, and handling client-specific GPS integrations for enterprise transportation customers such as Coca-Cola, Pepsi, and Emirates Logistics.”

SAUD SALEEM

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Senior Python Engineer specializing in scalable backend and distributed systems

Stockton, CA6y exp

“Senior Software Engineer who has operated in a functional implementation capacity on B2B SaaS projects, especially identity verification and infrastructure intelligence platforms. Stands out for translating stakeholder and compliance requirements into APIs, workflow logic, data mappings, and UAT processes, with experience supporting utility-focused asset risk and maintenance decision platforms at scale.”

“Gameplay/AI-focused Unity developer and former programming lead/producer who built a custom pathfinding system for a planet-sized, fully modifiable voxel world and later ported that system from a custom C++ engine into Unity despite documentation claiming it wasn't possible. Combines deep hands-on AI/gameplay engineering with cross-functional leadership, production coordination, and practical optimization for large-scale NPC simulation.”

“Full-stack engineer who has shipped and operated generative-AI chat/QA features end-to-end, including a RAG-based pipeline with guardrails and cost/latency monitoring in production. Experienced with React/TypeScript + Node/Postgres architectures, Dockerized deployments to AWS (EC2) via GitHub Actions CI/CD, and building reliable ingestion/ETL systems with idempotency, backfills, and reconciliation.”

“Backend engineer who owned the API layer for an AI trust/analytics dashboard (trust scores, stability checks, public verification endpoints) using Python/FastAPI and Postgres. Has hands-on DevOps experience deploying FastAPI and Node.js services to AWS Kubernetes with GitHub Actions + ArgoCD GitOps, plus Kafka-based real-time event streaming and careful staged migration practices (shadow traffic/dual writes, rollback planning).”

“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.”

“Engineering/CTO-style leader with hands-on architecture experience who has driven end-to-end modernization of a manual antiques auction operation—building centralized web-accessible data systems, digitizing historical records via OCR/freelancers, and defining profitability-focused KPIs with an eye toward predictive modeling. Emphasizes provider-agnostic, containerized SaaS architecture to avoid vendor lock-in and has experience scaling a small engineering team with ownership-based culture and lightweight processes.”

“Software engineer who built an AI marketing/outreach agent end-to-end: Next.js (App Router + TypeScript) frontend integrated with a Python/Django REST backend using LLMs (Gemini, ChatGPT-4o) and SQL databases. Demonstrated measurable performance wins—improved a 100k-record UI by 15% (Lighthouse) and cut a Postgres-backed search API from ~3s to ~1ms via indexing—while also owning post-launch monitoring (webhooks/cron, New Relic/CloudWatch) and customer support.”

“Backend/data engineer who has owned end-to-end production pipelines and data services, processing ~500K–1M records/day from APIs/logs into MySQL and serving via REST APIs. Strong focus on reliability and data quality (ELK + structured logging/monitoring), with measurable improvements (~30% reduction in bad data, ~20% query performance gains) and experience operating external data collection/scraping systems with anti-bot and schema-change resilience.”

Rethvick Sriram Yugendra Babu

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Junior AI/ML Software Engineer specializing in Generative AI and scalable data pipelines

Tucson, AZ2y exp

“Built and operated large-scale biodiversity/ecological research platforms, integrating 50+ heterogeneous global datasets into a unified BIEN 3 schema on PostgreSQL/PostGIS and improving data consistency by 35%. Strong production engineering background (Linux monitoring, CI/CD performance gates, Docker on AWS/Azure) plus applied AI work building a Python RAG system (0.90 precision) and halving latency with Elasticsearch.”