Vetted Troubleshooting Professionals

“Engineer with 7 years of project experience who described owning a medical delivery UAV project from airfoil selection and stability analysis through CAD design, fabrication, flight testing, and post-launch iteration. Also led a master's thesis project end-to-end, including defining testing specs, coordinating with a specialized coating company, and driving improvements through feedback.”

“System Engineer with Panasonic Avionics and DIRECTV experience who functions as a software integration focal point, owning system-level QA from requirements and ATP verification through regression and release readiness. Brings rigorous, compliance-driven testing (FAA/ISO) plus strong RCA skills, including reproducing critical UI freezes under high memory conditions and supplying logs/memory dumps to drive engineering fixes.”

Suraj Thangellapally

Screened

Junior Software Engineer specializing in machine learning and data science

San Jose, CA2y exp

“Python backend engineer who built a personal LLM-powered AI code review tool that parses code into context-preserving diff chunks and uses the OpenAI API to analyze and summarize changes. Has hands-on Kubernetes deployment experience (replicas, rolling updates, ConfigMaps/Secrets, health probes) and follows GitOps-style, declarative CI/CD workflows; also has experience designing streaming/event-style processing with attention to reliability and observability.”

Abi Olatunji

Screened

Senior DevSecOps/SRE Engineer specializing in secure AWS & Azure cloud platforms

Dallas, TX9y exp

“Senior production infrastructure/SRE-style engineer with deep IBM Power/AIX (7.2/7.3) ownership at scale (40+ LPARs) supporting SAP/Oracle, including live DLPAR changes and PowerHA clustering. Also brings modern cloud/DevOps experience—Azure DevOps CI/CD secured with Key Vault and Terraform-based Azure provisioning—bridging legacy enterprise platforms with cloud automation.”

“Data engineer focused on marketing/web analytics and external API pipelines, handling ~10M records/week. Built Azure-based ingestion and PySpark transformations with rigorous data quality checks, then served curated datasets into Synapse/Redshift for Power BI. Also designed an Airflow-orchestrated crypto REST API pipeline with monitoring, retries/exponential backoff, schema-change detection, and backfill-friendly reprocessing.”

“Backend engineer with experience building Spring Boot microservices for financial workflows at Fizzle (thousands of requests/minute) and shipping healthcare data validation automation at CVS Health. Demonstrates strong production reliability/performance skills—deep in database tuning (query plans, indexing, caching, denormalization), observability (Prometheus/Grafana), and resilient multi-step workflow design with retries and human-in-the-loop escalation.”

“Built and productionized an AI NL-to-SQL capability inside legacy accounts receivable software (React + Spring Boot + Postgres/pgvector RAG), adding semantic caching and a SELECT-only validation layer to satisfy infosec. Achieved measurable impact (3 days to seconds turnaround, 60% token cost reduction, 50% latency reduction) with strong adoption (40 analysts, 50+ queries/week) and documented/monitored via Confluence + logging and user feedback loops.”

“OpenShift platform engineer with hands-on experience building OCP clusters on vSphere (bastion-host installs, VIP networking, OAuth/log forwarding/storage setup) and troubleshooting real-world install failures like IP exhaustion from incorrect subnet sizing. Also supported a client migration away from VMware by implementing OpenShift Virtualization, using the migration toolkit where possible and creating runbooks/YAML automation for manual migrations when workloads were incompatible.”

“Data engineer with Wells Fargo experience owning an end-to-end lakehouse ETL pipeline on Databricks/Azure Data Factory, processing ~480GB daily and implementing robust data quality/reconciliation across 40+ tables to reach ~99.3% reliability. Strong in performance optimization (cut runtime 5.5h→3.8h), CI/CD and monitoring, and resilient external/API ingestion with retries, schema validation, and backfills.”

Michael Chaves

Screened

Senior Creative Technologist & Full-Stack UX Engineer specializing in Generative AI and XR

Los Altos, CA12y exp

“Design engineer/product designer who built an end-to-end creator + review/moderation system for a UGC platform, spanning automated checks, human QA, final review, and creator feedback. Comfortable working directly with HTML/CSS/TypeScript and component systems, using prototyping and field observation to reduce reviewer hesitation, improve consistency, and prevent creator errors upstream.”

Gabriel Hatewa

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Senior Customer Success Engineer specializing in SaaS and FinTech client solutions

San Francisco, CA8y exp

“AppSec-focused customer-facing practitioner with Worldpay experience advising clients on fraud reduction via stronger transaction validation and monitoring, translating technical controls into quantified business risk to secure buy-in. Has quickly learned and supported SonarQube in production by integrating it into CI/CD and guiding remediation, and has implemented security integrations in Kubernetes with secrets management and observability while resolving RBAC/network policy issues.”

“Customer-facing software engineer who builds configurable, extensible solutions under vague requirements (e.g., a bin-packing-style resource allocation feature) and iterates via frequent sandbox deployments and customer testing. Has hands-on experience integrating multiple shipping APIs, navigating outdated/unclear documentation, and resolving production issues quickly through log-driven debugging and safe rollback procedures.”

“QA/project leader with ~19 years experience running high-profile, multi-million-dollar software initiatives and driving quality through disciplined milestone gates (Alpha/Beta/FC/GM), regression planning, and weekly bug scrubs. JIRA-centric practitioner (Zephyr/Confluence) who partners closely with engineering, automation, documentation, marketing, and sustaining teams—including offshore collaboration—to unblock testers and improve diagnostics for difficult issues like memory leaks.”

“QA/automation engineer with hands-on experience spanning web UI automation (Cypress/JavaScript) and hardware/firmware validation (BIOS/BMC, FPGA). Has delivered high-impact reliability and throughput improvements in server/HPC environments, including automation that enabled booting across ~250 servers and requirement clarification that unblocked firmware work for ~550 servers.”

“Infrastructure/operations engineer with hands-on production IBM Power/AIX (AIX 7.x, VIOS, HMC) and PowerHA/HACMP clustering experience, including DLPAR changes, failover testing, and incident recovery. Also delivers modern cloud DevOps work—GitHub Actions CI/CD for Docker-to-Kubernetes on AWS and Terraform-based provisioning of core AWS infrastructure (VPC/EKS/RDS/IAM) with controlled rollouts and drift checks.”

Rupak Chand

Screened

Junior ML Data Associate specializing in AI training data and LLM prompt evaluation

Connecticut2y exp

“Applied ML/embodied AI practitioner who built an on-device gesture-control system for smart-home lights using Raspberry Pi + camera, focusing on privacy-preserving real-time inference and hardware-constrained optimization (async pipeline + TF Lite INT8). Also made a high-impact architecture decision for an ML content evaluation/QA pipeline processing millions of annotated text samples weekly, reducing batch runtime from ~6 hours to ~40 minutes while lowering compute cost.”

Tejas Kolpek

Screened

Mid-level Solutions Architect/Engineer specializing in AI and data integrations

Mountain View, CA5y exp

“Solutions Engineer specializing in taking LLM copilots from demo to production, with a strong emphasis on enterprise security (RBAC/OAuth), grounded RAG behavior (cite-or-refuse), and operational readiness (eval loops, logging, runbooks). Experienced in real-time diagnosis of agentic/LLM workflow failures and in partnering with Sales/CS to run integration-first POCs that clear security and reliability concerns and accelerate rollout.”

Surya Ravula

Screened

Junior Software Engineer specializing in backend systems and AI automation

Hyderabad, India2y exp

“Backend/platform engineer with Boston Scientific experience building secure healthcare integrations, resilient AWS data pipelines, and a production internal LLM support chatbot. Stands out for combining legacy-system modernization, strong reliability practices, and measurable operational impact in regulated healthcare environments.”

“Infrastructure/Platform engineer with deep production ownership of large IBM Power/AIX estates (70 LPARs, dual VIOS, HMC across two data centers), including live DLPAR tuning and PowerHA clustering for Oracle/WebSphere. Also brings modern DevOps/IaC experience—built GitHub Actions pipelines deploying to Kubernetes with OIDC/Vault secrets and implemented Terraform to provision AWS EKS/VPC/IAM/ALB/RDS with drift detection and controlled rollouts.”

“Video editor/producer experienced across marketing, social, corporate, and film work, with a structured longform YouTube workflow from raw footage through color, audio cleanup, and final graphics/music/SFX. Has B2B experience with MarketScale, producing videos on-site and editing content for client-facing marketing platforms, and has led/mentored other editors with a focus on visual alignment and QC.”