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Ivan Novak

Freelance OpenAI Developer
Verified Expert in Engineering
United States
Toptal Member Since February 2, 2022

Ivan is a technical founder, principal engineer, and solution architect with 20 years of experience. He has participated in and founded multiple startups and is familiar with the highest highs and lowest lows that owners go through. Recently, he helped grow a startup from a $4 million to $87 million valuation in three years with a successful Series A round. Ivan's in-depth understanding and strategic approach have enabled him to deliver numerous products.

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Belal Esawe

Freelance OpenAI Developer
Verified Expert in Engineering
Canada
Toptal Member Since June 21, 2023

Belal is a senior machine learning (ML) engineer with over a decade of experience developing and deploying AI-driven systems. His work has spanned LLMs, multi-agent frameworks, classification, recommendation systems, and computer vision. He has been involved across the full ML lifecycle, including research, model development, deployment, and system optimization. Belal is experienced with technologies such as LangChain, LangGraph, GPT, LLama, AWS, NLP, and computer vision.

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Gianluca Vaccarini

Freelance OpenAI Developer
Verified Expert in Engineering
United States
Toptal Member Since January 28, 2022

Gianluca is a highly versatile full-stack software engineer. He has helped many companies take an idea and turn it into a product that serves thousands to millions of users. He's built the software that powers Tesla's service centers for scheduling from scratch and worked at big tech companies, such as Atlassian, Adobe, Snapchat, Starbucks, and T-Mobile. Known for building fast and exceptionally well, Gianluca can work on either end of the stack.

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Scotty Waggoner

Freelance OpenAI Developer
Verified Expert in Engineering
United States
Toptal Member Since February 17, 2021

Scotty is an experienced full-stack developer who builds high-performance web and mobile applications with TypeScript, Node.js, Next.js, and React. He specializes in optimizing architectures, enhancing developer experience, and integrating AI-powered solutions. With a passion for problem-solving and user experience, Scotty delivers scalable, intelligent systems that drive real-world impact.

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George McIntire

Freelance OpenAI Developer
Verified Expert in Engineering
United States
Toptal Member Since January 31, 2024

George is a results-driven data scientist who brings a diverse skill set and rich experience to the table. His expertise lies in data translation and a versatile toolkit, including Python, SQL, and machine learning. George excels at distilling complex findings into actionable and comprehensible insights, making data accessible and impactful for stakeholders.

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Selvan Rajan

Freelance OpenAI Developer
Verified Expert in Engineering
United States
Toptal Member Since May 30, 2025

Selvan is a data scientist and AI/ML engineer with 20+ years of experience in enterprise product development. He is well-versed in Java, Python, Android, Swift, and Flutter. He is certified in GCP, AWS, Azure Cloud, AI Solution Architecture, and GenAI. Selvan's focus lies in driving transformative projects with societal and environmental impact at their core.

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Hakeem Abbas

Freelance OpenAI Developer
Verified Expert in Engineering
United States
Toptal Member Since July 8, 2017

Hakeem is a Silicon Valley-based full-stack software engineer with a decade of engineering and programming experience. He excels at working with corporations, having developed products for Facebook and Microsoft. All in all, Hakeem is a full-stack developer with expertise in React, React Native, Node.js, Ruby on Rails, and Android Native.

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Horia Mărgărit

Freelance OpenAI Developer
Verified Expert in Engineering
United States
Toptal Member Since November 16, 2021

Horia's industry experience extends across digital health, consumer finance, internet search, engineering software, and transportation logistics. He has over 10 years of expertise applying AI methods and approaches to tackle businesses problems. Horia's predictions for business applications of AI have been featured in CIO magazine and Forbes. He earned a master of science degree in statistics at Stanford University and two BAs specializing in cognitive and computer science at UC Berkeley.

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Delon Saks

Freelance OpenAI Developer
Verified Expert in Engineering
United States
Toptal Member Since March 6, 2025

Delon is an AI leader with a proven track record in driving innovation in generative AI and machine learning. He has led high-impact projects across energy, heavy asset industries, eCommerce, and sports. Working with major enterprises such as General Electric and the LA Dodgers, as well as innovative startups such as Cognite and Tachyus, Delon develops AI solutions that enhance decision-making, leveraging AI multi-agent systems, RAG pipelines, and deep learning to deliver business value.

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Israel Abraham Fraga

Freelance OpenAI Developer
Verified Expert in Engineering
Mexico
Toptal Member Since January 3, 2022

Fraga is a full-stack software developer and architect with 15+ years of experience. His main focus is developing software, leading teams, and providing consulting services for multinational corporations. As an expert in writing clean code and developing high-availability systems, Fraga produces standard, measurable, and scalable software.

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Badr Jaidi

Freelance OpenAI Developer
Verified Expert in Engineering
Canada
Toptal Member Since May 5, 2022

Badr is a data scientist specializing in natural language processing. He speaks four languages fluently and has been in the technology field for nearly a decade, where he has worked on a broad range of projects going from hardware to front-end development.

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