WATERLOO, ON · CANADA

Henil Patel.

Developer.
Problem solver.
Distance runner.

I build across the stack, connect software to the real world, and keep learning along the way.

I work with web applications, data pipelines, and applied ML.
Outside of work, I like to run.

A little about me

01 / ABOUT

About me

I like understanding how things work.
Then making them work better.

I’m Henil, a software developer based in Waterloo, ON, with a background in Computer Science and Big Data & Analytics at Conestoga College.

My work spans full-stack applications, applied machine learning, and hardware-connected systems. I’ve worked with startups, research teams, and community organizations—learning new tools and turning real constraints into working software.

Outside of work, I spend some of my time running.

BUILD

React · TypeScript · Node.js
C# / .NET · Python · SQL

CONNECT

REST APIs · Applied ML
Data pipelines · C++ systems

DELIVER

AWS · Docker · GitHub Actions
Automated testing · CI/CD

EDUCATION

Computer Science, Honours

Big Data & Analytics · Conestoga College

3.65 / 4.0 GPA

OUTSIDE WORK

I try to run.

A couple of runs I’ve completed.

60 kmSOLO ULTRA / KITCHENER → HAMILTON
42.2 kmMARATHON FINISHER
APRIL 2026

Running

I ran 60 km on my own from Kitchener to Hamilton with one of my friends. Beneva Mississauaga Marathon Finisher 2026 and several medium to long distance runs.

Follow my runs on Strava

02 / WORK & CO-OP

Work / Co-op Experience

Co-op placements and freelance work, listed newest first.

Jan 2026 — Present

Web Developer · Freelance

Materials Engineering Consultancy

Developing React and TypeScript web applications, connecting REST APIs, and updating features based on direct client feedback.

Jan — May 2026

Data Pipeline & Software Intern

SMART Centre

Returned for a second term working on Python sensor and OCR pipelines, Raspberry Pi integration, Docker services, and GitHub Actions/Jenkins workflows.

Sep — Dec 2025

Software Developer · VR/Interactive Co-op

SMART Centre

Developed C# and Unity features, profiled memory and rendering performance, and delivered updates through Agile sprints and code reviews.

Sep — Oct 2025

Full-Stack Developer · Freelance

Cambridge Food Bank

Built an inventory platform with Node.js, React, and MongoDB to support food logging, reporting, and stock management.

May — Sep 2025

Full Stack Software Developer · Co-op

Harpa Global

Built Node.js APIs and React interfaces, integrated a Python NLP service, and improved backend memory usage through parallel processing and lazy loading.

Jan — May 2025

Data Pipeline & Software Intern

SMART Centre

Worked on real-time product tracking and data capture with Python and Raspberry Pi hardware, including operator dashboards and pipeline documentation.

May — Dec 2024

Software Developer · Co-op

Vortex Technology Group

Built telemetry dashboards, integrated Modbus and SNMP data, and added anomaly alerts and control logic for industrial hardware systems.

03 / PROJECTS

Projects

Client, capstone, and coursework projects, listed newest first.

More on GitHub

04 / SAY HELLO

Good things start
with a conversation.