Vetted Visual Studio Code Professionals

Jonathan McGrath

Screened ReferencesModerate rec.

Senior Full-Stack/AI Engineer specializing in mobile and web product development

San Francisco, CA14y exp

“Built an end-to-end mobile + web Q&A marketplace connecting users with professionals, including real-time chat and Stripe-based monetization (products/subscriptions). Hands-on with scaling Firebase/Firestore (subcollections, composite indexing, pagination) and mobile caching/sync challenges. Also created an internal AI-driven report generator that turned chatbot outputs into curated graphs and PDFs for marketing, iterating based on stakeholder feedback.”

“Frontend engineer focused on scalable architecture and long-term maintainability, emphasizing modular component design in React + TypeScript. Has experience building reusable component libraries (including Storybook and shared repos) and collaborating with design/product to refine UX workflows, reducing development time over successive iterations.”

Punith Jayaramu

Screened

Mid-Level Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in FinTech and Mortgage systems

Auburn Hills, MI3y exp

“Full-stack engineer with deep AWS serverless and reliability experience in fintech/underwriting systems, including eligibility scoring and dynamic rule deployments. Built and productionized an LLM-powered incident RCA assistant (Bedrock Claude 3 + custom RAG + React) achieving 92% precision and ~75% MTTR reduction, with mature guardrails (evals, drift monitoring, HITL, audit logs) and strong operational rigor (canaries, chaos testing, DLQ remediation).”

Nazar Fedyk

Screened

Senior QA Automation Engineer specializing in end-to-end and API test automation

Chicago, IL7y exp

“QA automation engineer in a banking domain who owned an end-to-end automation suite for critical money movement flows (onboarding, funding, transfers). Demonstrated impact through edge-case coverage (min balance, boundary amounts, repeated actions, timeouts), CI/CD gating with smoke vs regression suites, and catching a high-impact timing defect where UI success masked incorrect balance updates.”

Sree Gautham Alluri

Screened

Mid-level Robotics & AI Developer specializing in autonomous navigation and LLM-powered robotic systems

Exton, PA6y exp

“Robotics Support Engineer at HAI Robotics supporting a 385-robot warehouse fleet at a Shein client site. Built a production automation and reporting workflow to diagnose and resolve abnormal shelf locations, cutting incidents from ~250/day to ~25/day while providing actionable root-cause data to client/ops/maintenance. Hands-on ROS 2 (Humble) debugging across Nav2/localization/TF and sensor integration issues including QoS and firmware coordination.”

Sivamalai Chandrasekar

Screened

Mid-level Forward Deploy Engineer specializing in cloud platforms and customer deployments

Aspen, CO4y exp

“Built and deployed VotingConnect end-to-end, owning everything from stakeholder discovery to architecture, full-stack implementation, and post-launch stabilization, with reported outcomes including 99.9% uptime and a 40% increase in voter participation. Currently works at SIXT on Cobra, an AWS-powered fleet management platform, where they focus on real-time data integrity, anomaly resolution, and reporting workflows that directly support operational and revenue decisions.”

“Candidate has hands-on experience at Cognizant building production-grade automation and integration solutions across Python ML services, Java microservices, Kafka, and Selenium-based UI testing. They stand out for a strong reliability mindset—covering failure modes, observability, flaky test hardening, and translating ambiguous payment-system business processes into resilient end-to-end automated workflows.”

“Frontend engineer with fintech experience who has owned React Native/React + TypeScript architecture end-to-end, including feature-based modularization, reusable component libraries, offline support, and API optimization. Built a heavy analytics dashboard with real-time WebSocket updates and has shipped security-sensitive third-party payment integrations, including rapid post-release fixes via over-the-air updates.”

Mohammed Saalim Kartapillai

Screened

Senior Backend/Full-Stack Engineer specializing in data platforms and cloud microservices

Chicago, Illinois7y exp

“Backend engineer who built and shipped an end-to-end AI outreach product (LazyMails) combining a LinkedIn-scraping Chrome extension with a FastAPI/Postgres backend and Gemini-powered email generation, achieving major personal productivity gains. Also has enterprise experience at TCS on Humana’s 500k+ user wellness platform running Kubernetes microservices with Azure DevOps CI/CD, plus Kafka-based real-time eligibility event streaming and GitOps-driven operations.”

Shrutika Chawla

Screened

Senior Full-Stack Developer specializing in React/React Native and SaaS platforms

Edmonton, AB7y exp

“Frontend engineer who has led end-to-end delivery of a climate-risk visualization/financial impact web platform using micro-frontends (Webpack Module Federation), a shared MUI design system, and React Query server-state to keep independent modules consistent and performant. Also improved a complex rules-heavy document editor (Crove.app) by eliminating input lag with memoization + Web Workers and introducing a headless rendering engine reused across products, with disciplined rollout via feature flags and Sentry monitoring.”

“Full-stack engineer with experience across Netgear and 3i Infotech, spanning React/TypeScript and Node.js on the frontend/backend as well as Java Spring Boot with MySQL in financial services. Stands out for owning production issues end to end, improving API and query performance, and driving architectural standardization through a centralized frontend API service layer.”