Vetted Version Control Professionals

“Built and shipped a production LLM-powered document processing agent (ingestion→OCR→LLM extraction/classification→validation→DB/workflow triggers) using Kafka and PostgreSQL. Emphasizes production reliability with strict JSON schemas, idempotent services, retries/backoff, fallback models, and human-in-the-loop review—driving ~90% automation, minutes-to-seconds processing, and ~10x throughput.”

Mayank Chauhan

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Junior Frontend Developer specializing in React/Next.js dashboards and UI components

Windsor, Canada2y exp

“Recent University of Windsor student who led end-to-end frontend development of a web product called Helpify, treating it like a real-world build. Emphasizes scalable React + TypeScript architecture (JSON-driven rendering, reusable utilities, custom hooks), quality processes (GitHub reviews, cross-device testing), and performance/accessibility monitoring with Lighthouse.”

Muhammad Midhat

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Senior Full-Stack/Backend Engineer specializing in APIs, distributed systems, and AI integrations

9y exp

“AI/backend engineer who has built and scaled production LLM-powered SaaS features (document assistant + compliance review agent) on a Node.js/TypeScript + Postgres/Redis stack deployed to GCP Kubernetes. Demonstrates strong production reliability chops—async queueing, autoscaling, observability, and database tuning—with quantified wins (p95 latency -60%, query 4s to <200ms) and robust AI guardrails (strict RAG, schema validation, citations, HITL).”

“Frontend-focused engineer who built and deployed FortniteInfo, a React/TypeScript application aggregating live Fortnite map, news, and item shop data into a responsive, user-friendly interface. Stands out for treating a personal project like a production app, with attention to maintainable component structure, API-driven UX, and performance improvements using lazy loading and Suspense.”

“Full-stack engineer working on a medical practice SaaS, who owned an end-to-end charge entry module handling patient charges/payment workflows and complex client-side data transformations. Also built a fintech rating platform with real-time WebSocket streaming and TradingView-based charting, and has 10 years of university experience mentoring student "startup" capstone projects under tight deadlines.”

“Embedded/IoT-focused builder who has shipped solo projects on ESP32 + FreeRTOS, including a security camera system with a machine-vision pipeline, light-sensor-driven IR control, and Telegram-based animated GIF alerts. Demonstrated real-time debugging skills by resolving race conditions and timing issues via buffer redesign and mutex-based synchronization; no ROS/ROS2 experience yet but open to learning.”

“AI/ML practitioner with production experience building a RAG-powered contextual customer support agent, optimizing for low latency using vector databases and smaller LLMs. Also deployed a fraud detection model on Kubernetes with auto-scaling for heavy transactional loads, and improved chatbot accuracy by 15% through metric-driven testing and evaluation. Partners with Marketing on personalization/recommendation initiatives with measurable outcomes tied to customer feedback.”

“QA/automation tester with experience across Cypress/Playwright/Cucumber and API testing who helped a large team with limited QA bandwidth by automating a previously manual Excel verification workflow using pandas. Reported a critical data-leakage defect and found ~40 issues during an old-to-new UI migration, collaborating regularly with developers/designers to improve product quality.”

“Technical Game Designer on TimeSplitters Rewind who owned multiple Challenge Mode maps and shipped modes like stealth-focused “Infiltration” and “target practice,” handling AI placement/pathing, validation logic for multi-mode compatibility, and playtest-driven tuning. Currently prototyping a UE5 Blueprint-driven brawler with class systems, spawners, and Behavior Tree iteration (fear/roaming) over a fast two-week development loop.”

Aliman Orucov

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Junior Unity Game Developer specializing in gameplay systems, NPC AI, and XR interaction

Baku, Azerbaijan1y exp

“Unity/C# developer with experience shipping to Meta Quest and building small Unity test games (e.g., Catch The Fruits and a Finger Game) to validate VR glove interactions. Leans toward structured production workflows and uses Unity documentation plus AI tools to resolve scripting/engine issues.”

Erik Grajo

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Mid-level Game QA Tester specializing in gameplay and animation testing

6y exp

“Internal game QA tester at Torn Banner Studios (Chivalry 2), focused on stress testing developer builds and uncovering issues like bad spawns/out-of-bounds and unintended audio triggers. Reports bugs primarily through Jira (and sometimes Google Sheets), often attaching edited video evidence and coordinating with developers via Discord; expects compensation comparable to $30/hour.”

Austin Gil Mendoza

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Junior Game Designer specializing in systems and gameplay

Dasmariñas City, Philippines2y exp

“Game/system designer with hands-on Unreal Engine 5 Blueprint prototyping who has owned end-to-end survival and endless-runner mode systems. Strong in progression/economy and hero/stat system design, iterating quickly from playtests (including performance fixes via platform reuse/object pooling) and producing clear, implementation-ready GDDs with formulas and tuning tables.”

“Early-career full-stack engineer who has not yet shipped a professional customer-facing product but has built sophisticated AI-driven systems in personal/academic work, including a multi-tenant AI knowledge base (async ingestion, pgvector semantic search, SSE real-time updates, knowledge graphs) and an AI-powered code review assistant designed to process thousands of jobs via Redis/BullMQ.”

“Unity developer with several years of experience building and publishing games, including an 8-month largely solo FPS demo featuring physics-heavy interactions and a procedural enemy reaction system blending animation and ragdoll. Has prototyped VR interactions with XR Interaction Toolkit and explored Meta SDK integration for Meta devices, and uses AI assistants to speed up prototyping and performance optimization.”

Ryan Spencer

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Senior Music Producer & Creative Director specializing in artist development and A&R strategy

Denver, CO15y exp

“Audio editor/composer using Ableton to build custom music beds, SFX, and foley for trailers and ads, with a structured template-to-master workflow. Trained at Los Angeles Recording School and demonstrates a detailed mastering chain (SSL bus comp, Waves C6, imaging, limiting, spectral/phase checks) plus strong project organization for fast turnarounds.”