I'm a Programmer Analyst at Cognizant with a background in Civil Engineering and a Minor in Machine Learning.
Working as an L2 Application Support Engineer @ United Parcel Services UPS
I enjoy building cloud-native applications, designing scalable infrastructure, automating deployments, and turning ideas into production-ready systems.
AWS Expertise: EC2 Lambda S3 CloudWatch IAM Cognito ECS
Production-ready Minecraft hosting platform focused on cost-efficient cloud infrastructure.
Tech: AWS Lambda, Docker, Terraform, Cloudflare, DynamoDB
- Spot-instance architecture
- Automated provisioning
- Snapshot management
- Cost-optimized deployment strategy
Self-updating resume platform powered by AI and Infrastructure as Code.
Tech: AWS Bedrock, Lambda, Terraform, Docker
- Automated LaTeX generation
- CI/CD pipeline
- Cloud-native architecture
- Version-controlled resume deployments
Freelance Website for a boutique art homestay in Fort Kochi.
Tech: Next.js, Cloudflare, Headless CMS π https://idhafortkochi.com
Freelance Wordpress Website for an ecommerce business.
Tech: Wordpress, Mariadb, PHP π https://restnrevel.com
Programmer Analyst - L2 App Support @ United Parcel Service (UPS) - July 2025 - Present
- Contributed to a high-throughput, enterprise-level .NET / C# codebase for UPS Logistics Services, maintaining robust backend APIs and microservices.
- Investigated complex application failures and database issues utilizing SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), log analytics, and Dynatrace production monitoring tools.
- Automated systems administration, diagnostics, and deployment verification workflows using PowerShell scripting, saving hours of manual toil.
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- AWS Certified AI Practitioner
- OCI Foundations Associate
Currently pursuing:
- AWS Solutions Architect Associate
- Claude Certified Architect
- Data Structures & Algorithms
- Terraform & Infrastructure as Code
- Kubernetes
- AWS Solutions Architect Associate
- Open Source Contributions
π Portfolio: https://www.vishalshaji.com
πΌ LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/vishalshaji
π§ Email: Vishshaji03@gmail.com
Building cloud-native systems, learning in public, and contributing to open source.

