Het Patel

ActiveState Software Inc.

Software Engineer Intern | Tools & Infastructure

Jan - April 2022 | Vancouver, BC

Golang

AWS

Kubernetes

○ Spearheaded the end-to-end development of highly fault-tolerant cloud infrastructure to provide automated fail-overs and seamless management of AWS resources ensuring 99.99% system availability, using AWS ELB/CloudFormation
○ Performed test-driven development by writing new unit tests for APIs on Golang, increasing code coverage by 23%

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X (Twitter)

Software Engineer Intern | Search & Trends

Jan - Apr 2024 | San Francisco, CA

Python

Mesos

Aurora

○ Deployed a novel AI Trends project to replace Twitter’s old keyword trends page from inception to launch in under 3 months on a 4-person engineering team
○ Engineered a robust trends generation pipeline using Python that fetched and embedded 8M+ tweets using Kafka, performed hierarchical clustering, and utilized xAI’s LLM (Grok) to generate informative titles and summaries

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Cisco Systems

Software Engineer Intern | SD-WAN vManage

May - Aug 2023 | Ottawa, ON

Python

Java

Zookeeper

○ Led a critical project involving the automatic switchover of Application Visibility and Control (SDAVC) module to new vManage nodes during failure using Python and Java, ensuring 97% application uptime for 20K+ devices
○ Spearheaded the development of a highly scalable Zookeeper-based solution to track SDAVC switch over state counts in large-scale distributed systems, successfully handling state change updates with sub-millisecond latency

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Flexpa

Software Developer Intern | Core Product

Sept - Dec 2022 | San Francisco, CA

TypeScript

React

Datadog

○ Planned and released a KYC (Know Your Customer) self-serve flow, enabling Flexpa to capture its first customer and revenue with a projected ROI of over $240,000 (215%) within the first year of deployment
○ Streamlined the customer onboarding process by developing a new digital verification and notification system using incoming webhooks from Slack’s API, reducing time required for verification by 25+ minutes and wait times by 85%

Check it out →

ActiveState Software Inc.

Software Engineer Intern | Tools & Infastructure

Jan - April 2022 | Vancouver, BC

Golang

AWS

Kubernetes

○ Spearheaded the end-to-end development of highly fault-tolerant cloud infrastructure to provide automated fail-overs and seamless management of AWS resources ensuring 99.99% system availability, using AWS ELB/CloudFormation
○ Performed test-driven development by writing new unit tests for APIs on Golang, increasing code coverage by 23%

Check it out →

X (Twitter)

Software Engineer Intern | Search & Trends

Jan - Apr 2024 | San Francisco, CA

Python

Mesos

Aurora

○ Deployed a novel AI Trends project to replace Twitter’s old keyword trends page from inception to launch in under 3 months on a 4-person engineering team
○ Engineered a robust trends generation pipeline using Python that fetched and embedded 8M+ tweets using Kafka, performed hierarchical clustering, and utilized xAI’s LLM (Grok) to generate informative titles and summaries

Check it out →

Cisco Systems

Software Engineer Intern | SD-WAN vManage

May - Aug 2023 | Ottawa, ON

Python

Java

Zookeeper

○ Led a critical project involving the automatic switchover of Application Visibility and Control (SDAVC) module to new vManage nodes during failure using Python and Java, ensuring 97% application uptime for 20K+ devices
○ Spearheaded the development of a highly scalable Zookeeper-based solution to track SDAVC switch over state counts in large-scale distributed systems, successfully handling state change updates with sub-millisecond latency

Check it out →

Flexpa

Software Developer Intern | Core Product

Sept - Dec 2022 | San Francisco, CA

TypeScript

React

Datadog

○ Planned and released a KYC (Know Your Customer) self-serve flow, enabling Flexpa to capture its first customer and revenue with a projected ROI of over $240,000 (215%) within the first year of deployment
○ Streamlined the customer onboarding process by developing a new digital verification and notification system using incoming webhooks from Slack’s API, reducing time required for verification by 25+ minutes and wait times by 85%

Check it out →

ActiveState Software Inc.

Software Engineer Intern | Tools & Infastructure

Jan - April 2022 | Vancouver, BC

Golang

AWS

Kubernetes

○ Spearheaded the end-to-end development of highly fault-tolerant cloud infrastructure to provide automated fail-overs and seamless management of AWS resources ensuring 99.99% system availability, using AWS ELB/CloudFormation
○ Performed test-driven development by writing new unit tests for APIs on Golang, increasing code coverage by 23%

Check it out →

Hi, my name is

Het Patel

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Systems Design Engineering @ UWaterloo

Some Places I've Worked

Flexpa

Software Developer Intern | Core Product

Sept - Dec 2022 | San Francisco, CA

TypeScript

React

Datadog

Some Projects I've Built

Google Solution Challenge 2022

Blossom

Achieved Top 3 Global out of 850+ teams ($15,000+ Cash Prize)

Flutter (Dart)

Firebase

Google Cloud Platform APIs

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