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Laura Michela

Freelance Software Developer
Verified Expert ​in Engineering
United States
Toptal Member Since September 7, 2019

Laura is a data-driven strategist with expertise in turning data into actionable insights. Laura fell in love with Tableau 7.0 in her MBA business analytics program and never looked back. Now, she is a Tableau certified professional and spends her days telling stories with data to influence business decisions.

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Abdullah Sahyouni

Freelance Software Developer
Verified Expert ​in Engineering
United States
Toptal Member Since November 11, 2021

Abdullah is a senior software engineer able to work in any language, functional or imperative. As a full-stack generalist, he can help a startup deploy functional prototypes or help established companies scale by breaking down monoliths into horizontally scalable microservices. Abdullah can break down any problem, discuss pros and cons, and advise with actionable steps to move forward in any project.

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Joe Leon

Freelance Software Developer
Verified Expert ​in Engineering
United States
Toptal Member Since May 18, 2022

Joe currently oversees application security assessments for a small offensive security firm and manages product development and DevOps for a new cybersecurity tool his organization is about to release. In addition, Joe has provided security training and talks at several major cybersecurity conferences, most notably at Black Hat USA. As a technical problem solver with outstanding communication skills, he is passionate about bridging technical and non-technical audiences.

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Olumide Akinbinu

Freelance Software Developer
Verified Expert ​in Engineering
United States
Toptal Member Since July 31, 2024

Olumide is a DevSecOps professional proficient in utilizing IaC with Terraform to automate, deploy, and oversee cloud resources on AWS and Azure. He establishes consistent infrastructure configurations and scalability, accelerating deployment speed by 70%. He implements SCA, SAST, and DAST remediation to fortify CI/CD pipeline security and manages AWS Security Hub. Olumide is well-versed in configuring key AWS services and collaborates effectively with teams to enhance security.

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Calaunte Winston Jr.

Freelance Software Developer
Verified Expert ​in Engineering
United States
Toptal Member Since February 28, 2025

Calaunte is a solutions architect with 9+ years of experience in AI/ML engineering and cloud architecture. Specializing in secure, scalable intelligent systems, he's architected multi-agent AI solutions for pharmaceutical research, designed MLOps pipelines, and implemented secure cloud solutions across multiple industries. At Anpu Labs, Calaunte has developed LLM-based solutions that transform complex data into actionable insights, empowering organizations to harness their data's full potential.

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Steven Rouk

Freelance Software Developer
Verified Expert ​in Engineering
United States
Toptal Member Since October 6, 2021

Steven is an expert Python and SQL data engineer with strong data science and data analysis capabilities and eight years of experience. He has led the development of technical solutions, and his most recent role was as a senior member of a data engineering team at a Fortune 100 company. The team processed billions of rows of data in a Snowflake ecosystem with thousands of tables, and the client regarded Steven as one of the highest contributing members of the 10+ member team.

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Vipul Arvind

Freelance Software Developer
Verified Expert ​in Engineering
United States
Toptal Member Since April 10, 2025

Vipul is a staff iOS engineer and architect with an executive MBA from Duke University. He has extensive experience developing Apple iOS productivity apps. A publisher of two apps for Apple Vision Pro and multiple iOS apps in iTunes, Vipul has also collaborated with well-known companies, such as Dell, USA Today, Accenture, DMI, and InMobi.

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Williams Ekotson

Freelance Software Developer
Verified Expert ​in Engineering
United States
Toptal Member Since January 14, 2025

Williams is an experienced IT professional with 13+ years in software development, integration, and implementation. Specializing in enterprise application integration (EAI), Oracle SOA Suite, Dell Boomi, OSB, and Oracle Integration Cloud Service (OIC), he delivers innovative and seamless solutions tailored to client needs. Known for his collaborative approach, technical expertise, and problem-solving skills, Williams excels in driving business success through efficient and scalable integrations.

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Ramadevi Kamati

Freelance Software Developer
Verified Expert ​in Engineering
United States
Toptal Member Since February 5, 2025

Ramadevi is a senior full-stack Java developer with extensive experience in designing and developing enterprise-level applications. She specializes in Core Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, and Oracle databases, optimizing back-end processes and ensuring scalability. With expertise in DevOps, AWS cloud deployment, CI/CD automation, and API integrations, Ramadevi delivers high-performance, scalable solutions.

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John Noecker

Freelance Software Developer
Verified Expert ​in Engineering
United States
Toptal Member Since December 1, 2022

John is a performance-driven full-stack engineer offering experience and insight into solutions to complex problems. He is a skilled communicator and leader who has successfully overseen various projects, with a proven track record of enhancing business operations based on customer specifications. John has also successfully bootstrapped his own forensic linguistics consulting startup and worked in various domains, including biomedical report summarization and author, speaker, or fraud detection.

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Malvin De Nuñez Estevez

Freelance Software Developer
Verified Expert ​in Engineering
United States
Toptal Member Since June 25, 2021

For over three years, Malvin has been part of a Fortune 100 tech company as a full-stack developer working with customers to transform the way they build products based on design thinking and Agile methodologies. He has engaged with clients of different sizes in new development into production as well as infrastructure modernization journeys. His versatility and depth in development practices enable him to deliver responsive and scalable cloud-native applications.

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