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Anand Ramanathan, prompt engineering Freelancer.

Anand Ramanathan

Verified Expert in Engineering
27 Years of Experience

Prompt Engineer

Anand is a leading applied scientist in LLM/GPT apps, blending engineering proficiency, product expertise, and the latest scientific insight. He has 20+ years of experience at Microsoft, Amazon, startups, and consulting. He's proficient in NLU, NLP, Python, and AI engineering. Anand's expertise in LLMs and foundation models since their inception enables him to transform complex AI technologies into efficient products, consistently leading in industry advancements and setting new standards.

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Simon Szalai, Expert prompt engineering Programmer for Hire.

Simon Szalai

Verified Expert in Engineering
9 Years of Experience

Prompt Engineer

Over the past 7 years, Simon has accumulated a wide range of professional coding experience, spanning full-stack web development, AI, machine learning, data science, data engineering, and mobile app development. With deep expertise in Python and TypeScript and an understanding of recent AI tools, he is able to write efficient code quickly to address real-world challenges. His MBA and experience as a startup co-founder allow him to blend technical skills with business objectives effectively.

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Mohideen Kader, Accomplished prompt engineering Freelancer.

Mohideen Kader

Verified Expert in Engineering
23 Years of Experience

Prompt Engineer

Mohideen is a motivated technical lead, analyst, and architect in various phases of complete SDLC: web, open source, OLTP, business intelligence, ETL, cloud, and product development. He has developed for companies in diverse industries, such as the government, elections, CRM, eCommerce, finance, big data, health care, biotech, HIPAA, survey, auto, federal and social networks.

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Edwin Villacis, Expert prompt engineering Programmer for Hire.

Edwin Villacis

Verified Expert in Engineering
28 Years of Experience

Prompt Engineer

Edwin is a full-stack developer with 15 years of experience leading project teams, including in a Fortune 500 company. He specializes in implementing CI/CD pipelines and using diverse programming languages, such as JavaScript, React, Node.js, Java, JEE, Python, HTML-5, CSS, Bootstrap, AWS, RESTful APIs, and React Native. Edwin is also an expert in implementing agile methodologies, namely Scrum, Scrumban, extreme programming (XP), and capability maturity model integration (CMMI).

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Wassim Seifeddine, prompt engineering Coder.

Wassim Seifeddine

Verified Expert in Engineering
9 Years of Experience

Prompt Engineer

Wassim is a software engineer with 7+ years of experience, including 4+ years in machine learning. He worked with various clients, from startups to research institutes to multinational corporations, leveraging various technologies, including ChatGPT and DeepSeek. Wassim stands out from the crowd because he is thorough about building scalable solutions that are adaptive to business requirements.

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Azim Zicar, prompt engineering Engineer.

Azim Zicar

Verified Expert in Engineering
7 Years of Experience

Prompt Engineer

Azim is a seasoned strategic advisor with extensive experience in spearheading the adoption of cutting-edge technologies across various sectors. Azim combines deep technical expertise with strategic acumen to craft sustainable blueprints for leaders who are at the forefront of technology adoption.

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Javier Garcia de Leaniz, prompt engineering Engineer.

Javier Garcia de Leaniz

Verified Expert in Engineering
11 Years of Experience

Prompt Engineer

Javier has 10+ years of experience in AI for both startups and Fortune 500 companies in diverse industries. A former CTO, founder, and EY Engineering Director, he specializes in building LLM-powered systems, advanced NLP pipelines, and Python back ends. His projects include enterprise chatbots, automating reviews of 2+ million government aid applications during COVID-19 in Spain (reducing manual effort by 95%), web scraping 1.5 million products from 1,000+ public sites, and many more.

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Karol Kubicki, Freelance prompt engineering Programmer for Hire.

Karol Kubicki

Verified Expert in Engineering
12 Years of Experience

Prompt Engineer

Karol is an iOS developer with 10+ years of experience. He is an excellent engineer capable of handling tough challenges while keeping the business goal and user experience in mind. Thanks to building multiple apps—including Toptal's Client and Talent apps—on various stages and teams, Karol knows every step of building mobile apps: From the initial idea to early mockups, back-end APIs, design, and overall coordination of all required steps.

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Hasan Ali, prompt engineering Coder.

Hasan Ali

Verified Expert in Engineering
6 Years of Experience

Prompt Engineer

With over six years of experience spanning big data, data analytics, machine learning, and MLOps, Hasan has worked with a diverse range of companies, from Fortune 500 corporations to nimble startups. He believes in the philosophy of 3H—honesty, humility, and helpfulness. He loves sharing knowledge via boot camps and speaker events. He is currently building LLMs and GenAI products.

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Dmitry Lashkov, prompt engineering Engineer.

Dmitry Lashkov

Verified Expert in Engineering
13 Years of Experience

Prompt Engineer

Dmitry is a software engineer with 15 years of experience. He has worked with large existing products, built complex ones from scratch, and hired and led remote teams of more than 10 people. Dmitry has the ability to focus, dive in, and gain a complete understanding of the problem he's solving. He loves automated tests, reviewed pull requests, and Agile methodologies because they allow developers to build quality products and iterate quickly. Ruby and Python are Dmitry's technologies of choice.

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Antony Raj, prompt engineering Freelancer.

Antony Raj

Verified Expert in Engineering
20 Years of Experience

Prompt Engineer

Antony is a versatile full-stack developer who excels at creating solutions from scratch and developing all layers of the software stack. Antony is a passionate polyglot with expertise in major languages such as Python, Ruby, JavaScript, Go, and Java. A proven leader in the technology space, Antony contributes to open source in his spare time and has expertise with both AWS and Google Cloud Platform.

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