Hi, I'm Utsav Kumar Patel

Cloud & DevOps Engineer

I design, implement, and optimize cloud infrastructure solutions that scale seamlessly while ensuring security, reliability, and cost-efficiency.

Cloud Engineer

My Skills

I specialize in cloud architecture, infrastructure automation, and DevOps practices to build scalable and resilient systems.

Cloud Platforms

AWS 95%
Azure 65%
GCP 69%

Infrastructure as Code

Terraform 90%
CloudFormation 85%
Ansible75%

DevOps Tools

Docker & Kubernetes 88%
CI/CD Pipelines 92%
Monitoring & Logging 85%

Programming

Python 85%
Bash/Shell 90%
Golang 70%

Security

IAM & Policies 88%
VPC & Security 85%
WAF & Shield 80%

Certifications

AWS Cloud Practitioner
AWS AI Practitioner
AWS Solutions Architect Associate
HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate

Featured Projects

Here are some of my recent cloud infrastructure and DevOps projects

Serverless E-commerce Platform

Built a serverless order processing system on AWS (Lambda, SQS, ECS, S3, SES) to automate invoice generation and delivery, reducing manual effort and enabling 100% hands‑free operation.

Lambda SQS ECS SES

Multi-Region Disaster Recovery

Designed and deployed a resilient cross-region setup (Ohio ↔ Ireland) using Terraform, ensuring uninterrupted services and improving fault tolerance through Transit Gateway and health‑checked ALBs.

Terraform TGW ALB

Containerized Microservices Platform

Implemented a CI/CD pipeline for a Netflix clone using Docker, Jenkins, EKS, and ArgoCD, achieving secure, automated deployment and real‑time monitoring with Prometheus/Grafana.

Docker Jenkins EKS ArgoCD

AWS Migration Strategy

Led migration of on-premise infrastructure to AWS with zero downtime and 30% cost reduction.

AWS ARM DevOps Migration
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Disaster Recovery Automation

Provisioned identical AWS infrastructure in two regions via Terraform modules, enabling automated failover and high availability with Transit Gateway and route propagation.

Terraform TGW Routing

IaC with GitLab CI/CD

Automated AWS provisioning (VPC, EC2, SG) with Terraform and GitLab CI/CD, cutting deployment time by 80% and enforcing secure state handling with S3/DynamoDB backend.

Terraform GitLab CI/CD S3 DynamoDB

Work Experience

My professional journey in cloud engineering and infrastructure

DevOps Intern
Headstarter AI, Toronto, Canada
  • Worked with AWS services: EC2, S3, RDS, EKS, Lambda, SES, Elastic Beanstalk, IAM, VPC for cloud infrastructure management.
  • Implemented Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation to automate provisioning.
  • Built CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and AWS CodePipeline for continuous delivery.
  • Containerized applications with Docker and deployed on Kubernetes (EKS) with scaling and self-healing enabled.
  • Set up monitoring with CloudWatch and Grafana to visualize metrics and reduce system downtime.
  • Optimized costs using AWS Trusted Advisor and Cost Explorer, reducing monthly expenses by 20%.
  • Developed automation scripts in Python and PowerShell to reduce manual effort and streamline operations.
AWS Terraform Kubernetes CI/CD
Cloud Web Developer
Saurabh Web Solution, India
  • Architected and deployed a microservices-based web app on AWS using EC2, ECS (Docker), and Lambda, improving deployment frequency by 40%.
  • Developed full-stack applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, React.js, Vue.js with MySQL and MongoDB integration.
  • Migrated monolithic apps to containerized architecture using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS/GKE), improving scalability by 60%.
  • Integrated REST APIs and third-party services such as payment gateways for seamless user experiences.
  • Used Terraform for infrastructure automation, reducing manual setup errors by 80%.
  • Configured proactive monitoring using CloudWatch, X-Ray, and Prometheus/Grafana.
AWS Jenkins Docker Prometheus
.Net Developer
Webial Technology Pvt Ltd, India
  • Developed dynamic, data-driven web applications using ASP.NET and C#, enhancing user experience and responsiveness.
  • Collaborated on database design with SQL Server, creating efficient schemas, stored procedures, and queries.
  • Participated in the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including analysis, development, testing, and deployment.
  • Debugged and optimized .NET applications by analyzing system logs and addressing performance issues.
ASP.NET C# SDLC .NET Application

Education

My academic journey in IT, Web Development, and Cloud Computing

Post Graduate Diploma in Web Development
Conestoga College, Ontario, Canada
Learned full-stack development with focus on modern web technologies, responsive UI design, and project-based cloud deployment skills.
Master of Science in Information Technology
Sardar Patel University, Gujarat, India
Focused on programming, databases, cloud security, system architecture, and software project management. Built foundation for DevOps and AI integration.
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Sardar Patel University, Gujarat, India
Studied foundational principles of computing, algorithms, statistics, and software engineering with practical exposure to Visual Studio, C++, and database systems.

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Contact Information

Location

Toronto, Canada

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