Vetted Team Leadership Professionals

“Three-time founder operating at the intersection of startups, venture, and private equity, with hands-on experience building outbound engines, fundraising, and sourcing proprietary deals. Most recently built an M&A deal execution platform and now works as an independent sponsor supporting PE firms and family offices with deal flow, diligence, and modeling. Brings a rare blend of healthcare, fintech, sales, and buy-side transaction experience.”

“Pro Tools–certified music supervisor/editor and sound designer (10+ years) who shapes narrative and pacing through structural music edits, stem-based rearrangement, and retention-driven YouTube mixing techniques (dynamic EQ/sidechaining/automation). Has led global audio teams in fast-turnaround environments and handles end-to-end audio including music licensing, SFX/foley, and platform-specific loudness compliance.”

Sahil Gupta

Screened ReferencesStrong rec.

Junior AI Software Engineer specializing in LLM agents, RAG, and healthcare NLP

MA, U.S.A1y exp

“Backend engineer who built an agentic LLM system for private equity/finance that answers questions over enterprise contracts and documents using a vector-db RAG pipeline. Differentiator is a trust-focused citation framework (with highlighted source text) to reduce hallucinations in high-stakes workflows, plus strong DevOps experience deploying microservices on Kubernetes with Helm/GitOps and building Kafka real-time pipelines.”

Hemanth Katikala Muniraj

Screened ReferencesStrong rec.

Intern Robotics Software Engineer specializing in ROS2 autonomy and LiDAR localization

Cerritos, CA1y exp

“Robotics software engineer focused on production-grade autonomous mobile robot (AMR) navigation in warehouse-style environments, with deep hands-on ROS2/ROS Noetic experience across SLAM, AMCL/NDT LiDAR localization, and Nav2 integration. Strong in real-time debugging and performance tuning using rosbag-driven regression workflows, plus containerized deployment (Docker/Compose) and distributed robot/edge-device communication via MQTT/REST.”

“Operations/project leader with extensive experience running multiple cross-functional initiatives, including transitioning department functions to an overseas team with defined workflows, KPIs, and executive approval. Implements executive-facing systems (Asana, Microsoft Lists, Geckoboard) and tight communication cadences to drive real-time visibility, alignment, and accountability, and is trusted with sensitive HR/termination-related confidentiality.”

“Data science/AI intern at University at Buffalo Business Services who built and deployed production systems spanning classic ML and LLM assistants. Delivered real-time competitor intelligence for a Cornell-partnered, $1B beverage launch by scraping/cleaning 5,000+ SKUs and deploying models via API, then built a domain-aware LLM assistant to modernize Excel-based workflows with strong grounding, privacy controls, and sub-5s latency.”

“Apparel sourcing/production professional who runs end-to-end vendor onboarding and execution using open-costing negotiation, rigorous T&A calendars, and KPI-based vendor scorecards. Demonstrated proactive risk mitigation across mills/factories (phased cutting, SKU prioritization, size-ratio rebalancing) and trade/duty exposure (classification review with customs brokers and shifting volume to lower-duty countries).”

Meng Yang

Screened ReferencesStrong rec.

Staff Software Engineer specializing in distributed systems, cloud platforms, and IoT

Columbus, OH21y exp

“CTO/Chief Architect who rebuilt an IoT platform from a fragile legacy stack into an AWS-based, multi-tenant cloud-native system supporting 50k+ connected devices and 10M+ monthly events, then layered in real-time data pipelines and ML anomaly detection. Known for tightly aligning roadmaps and OKRs to business KPIs (onboarding speed, uptime, velocity) and for scaling teams into domain-focused pods; previously led a shift from LAMP to event-driven Node.js microservices using MQTT and message queues.”

Petrus Breedt

Screened ReferencesStrong rec.

Senior Software Engineer specializing in distributed systems and telecom platforms

Lake Forest, IL17y exp

“Engineer with deep telecom and platform experience who helped build a startup product from a 10-person company through growth to acquisition, contributing architecture, coding, and Docker-based scaling. Strong in Go, Java, TypeScript/React, and event-driven systems, with hands-on experience building high-throughput mobile operator platforms and healthcare claims integrations under real production load.”

“Software engineer with hands-on experience building data-intensive and 3D-processing web applications (React/Next.js/TypeScript + Node.js). Has worked in microservices using RabbitMQ for event-driven workflows and built an internal ops/engineering dashboard to monitor pipeline jobs, surface logs, and manage retries—improving visibility and reducing on-call/debug time.”

Kacper Denis

Screened ReferencesStrong rec.

Senior Unity Developer specializing in multi-platform games, VR/AR, and multiplayer

Warsaw, Poland9y exp

“Unity/C# developer with 10+ years experience who built a VR disc-golf-style throwing system by translating academic aerodynamics research into a differential-equation-based simulation, then improved “feel” via telemetry-driven input analysis and playtesting. Also created a custom cross-platform multiplayer networking layer (Steam + Oculus/Meta) that cleanly separates gameplay from networking, and recently extended an ASP.NET backend (new endpoints + data refactors) using AI-assisted pair programming to support Bluetooth-based beacon triangulation.”

Jhoneider Vanegas Vásquez

Screened ReferencesStrong rec.

Senior Game Developer specializing in Unity/Unreal and XR (VR/AR)

Medellín, Colombia14y exp

“Unity developer who built a physics-driven city traffic AI system for a car driving simulator, including modular managers/handlers to enforce traffic lights and speed-limit zones around the player. Also has prior Photon PUN multiplayer experience implementing matchmaking/rooms, movement sync, and RPC-based actions for simple competitive games.”

Preet Talati

Screened ReferencesStrong rec.

Junior Full-Stack Developer specializing in .NET Core and React

2y exp

“Full-stack engineer who has shipped end-to-end, customer-facing features in an education/student-population context, including an authorized incident-reporting workflow with RBAC and a PostgreSQL-backed data model. Has 0→1 React+TypeScript/Redux product experience (CTO at Jiffur) and hands-on production operations with CI/CD (Azure Pipelines/GitHub Actions), including resolving a real CPU-saturation outage via operational mitigation and scaling changes.”

Pradeep Bal

Screened ReferencesStrong rec.

Senior Gameplay Animator specializing in character animation, rigging, and Unreal Engine pipelines

Calgary, Canada21y exp

“Gameplay animator with shipped title experience (Guilty Gear Xrd) and hands-on AAA-style action/simulation work, spanning hand-keyed cinematic gameplay moments, UE5 animation blueprint/state-machine implementation, and full mocap cleanup/polish in MotionBuilder/Maya. Notable for building scalable animation solutions across varying character sizes (takedowns) and for significantly accelerating production workflows (cutting pose time from hours to ~30 minutes).”

“Frontend engineer (Capgemini experience) who has led products end-to-end and improved existing codebases for scalability and performance. Built complex React + TypeScript dashboards with real-time, multi-API data and stabilized them via centralized data handling, strict typing/validation, and performance techniques like debouncing/memoization. Emphasizes practical standards, incremental refactoring, and tight collaboration with design/product and QA to ship reliably under deadlines.”