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David Kiss

Freelance Software Developer
Verified Expert ​in Engineering
Canada
Toptal Member Since June 9, 2014

David is a results-oriented, pragmatic lead software engineer specializing in back end and integrations with a zeal for continuous improvement. He's experienced in helping companies design, build, and grow effective software solutions and performant dev teams. He's well-versed in Agile and Lean methodologies, software design principles, cloud technologies, and aligning stakeholders behind technology outcomes. David thrives on challenging tasks in fast-paced and complex business environments.

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Dade Sheng

Freelance Software Developer
Verified Expert ​in Engineering
Canada
Toptal Member Since April 10, 2020

Dade is a passionate developer who builds full-stack applications by leveraging the cloud. He develops applications and architecture using a combination of React and serverless technologies built on AWS. His applications have helped the health, cloud services, and creative industries. Dade has degrees in automation and computer science and is proficient with automation, serverless architecture, big data, and migrations.

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Bhavesh Kakwani

Freelance Software Developer
Verified Expert ​in Engineering
Canada
Toptal Member Since May 5, 2020

Bhavesh is an award-winning developer with a strong foundation in math and electronics. His professional experience includes end-to-end embedded software development and hardware design. His code runs on SpaceRyde's gondola and rocket, McMaster University's launched satellite, Quanta Vici's Bluetooth gloves, and Ecobee's IoT lightswitch. These projects are on embedded Linux and microcontrollers (both bare metal and RTOS) and are written in C, C++, and Python.

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Justin Clarke

Freelance Software Developer
Verified Expert ​in Engineering
Canada
Toptal Member Since April 19, 2021

Justin is a Salesforce developer, architect, and consultant with 16 years of experience translating business requirements into technical solutions and exception handling, logging, and reporting. His specialties include business process automation through Apex triggers and flows, async processing through Queueable, Batch Apex, Future, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and API integrations. Justin designs with the end-user experience in mind and excels at creating and implementing best practices.

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Parham Hamouni

Freelance Software Developer
Verified Expert ​in Engineering
Canada
Toptal Member Since March 14, 2022

Parham is a data and applied research scientist with 4+ years of machine learning (ML) and deep learning experience. With solid understanding and hands-on experience in Graph ML, natural language processing (NLP), computer vision, time series, generative adversarial networks (GAN), and statistics, he has been teaching Graph ML online and publishing academic papers. Parham successfully led projects using data engineering, clarifying ambiguous problems, and driving insight for the client.

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Carlson Lau

Freelance Software Developer
Verified Expert ​in Engineering
Canada
Toptal Member Since May 2, 2022

Carlson is a full-stack developer experienced in developing front end, back end, and CI/CD pipelines. He has experience working in big tech companies such as Amazon, Okta, and IBM, as well as AI startups. Carlson specializes in full-stack web development but also has expertise in scalable database design and DevOps automation.

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Ravshan Makhmadaliev

Freelance Software Developer
Verified Expert ​in Engineering
Canada
Toptal Member Since May 27, 2022

Ravshan is a professional back-end and big data software developer with over three years of experience in all stages of advanced web development. He specializes in Spring Boot, Vue, relational databases, and big data technologies. Ravshan continuously seeks to keep abreast with technology trends and the best programming practices and is always willing to share his knowledge and experience with others.

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Shailendra Verma

Freelance Software Developer
Verified Expert ​in Engineering
Canada
Toptal Member Since July 19, 2022

Shailendra has over 15 years of experience in software development, including scoping, design, development, testing, and documentation. He's proficient in big data technologies like HDFS, Spark, and Scala, in Cloud technologies, such as AWS and GCP, and back-end technologies, namely Java and Spring Boot. He has great communication and analytical skills with a proven ability to deliver and has worked with many multinational organizations like TD, RBC, Rogers, AT&T, U.S. Cellular, and Vodafone.

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Senad Bahor

Freelance Software Developer
Verified Expert ​in Engineering
Canada
Toptal Member Since March 10, 2023

Senad is an engineering manager and associate director of engineering with over 14 years of IT industry experience. He has led front-end teams in web and software development, CMS implementations, UI/UX, project management, and Scrum and Agile. He is also experienced in building enterprise-level SaaS while scaling and managing multiple engineering teams. Senad is a mentor and cultural ambassador with strong technical consulting professional and people leadership skills.

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Mavis Omologe

Freelance Software Developer
Verified Expert ​in Engineering
Canada
Toptal Member Since January 10, 2024

Mavis is a certified ServiceNow developer with expertise as a system administrator and application developer. Skilled in ITIL v4 and ITSM, she excels in designing, developing, and optimizing scalable ServiceNow solutions. Mavis is proficient in REST API integration, workflow automation, and implementing custom solutions across ITSM, ITAM, and HRSD. Her strength lies in translating business needs into technical solutions to streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and deliver measurable results.

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Kishore S.

Freelance Software Developer
Verified Expert ​in Engineering
Canada
Toptal Member Since March 1, 2024

Kishore is an experienced BI professional who translates raw data into actionable insights using Power BI, DAX, SQL, and data analytics. He prioritizes his client's unique business needs to deliver intuitive BI solutions—from creating interactive dashboards to optimizing data models and automating reporting processes—helping various clients make confident, data-driven decisions. At Zago, Kishore crafted a near-real-time sales dashboard—growing sales by 15% per product YoY.

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I am more than pleased with our experience with Toptal. The professional I got to work with was on the phone with me within a couple of hours. I knew after discussing my project with him that he was the candidate I wanted. I hired him immediately and he wasted no time in getting to my project, even going the extra mile by adding some great design elements that enhanced our overall look.

Paul Fenley

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The developers I was paired with were incredible -- smart, driven, and responsive. It used to be hard to find quality engineers and consultants. Now it isn't.

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Toptal understood our project needs immediately. We were matched with an exceptional freelancer from Argentina who, from Day 1, immersed himself in our industry, blended seamlessly with our team, understood our vision, and produced top-notch results. Toptal makes connecting with superior developers and programmers very easy.

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Within days, we'll introduce you to the right software developer for your project. Average time to match is under 24 hours.
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