Petko Kolev

London, UK | petkokolev00@icloud.com | 07931630510 | GitHub

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Projects

Cloud Resume Challenge (AWS)

Production-style serverless web application with Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, monitoring, and API protection.

GitHub

  • Designed and deployed a full-stack serverless application using AWS (S3, CloudFront, API Gateway, Lambda, DynamoDB)
  • Provisioned infrastructure using Terraform
  • Built REST API backend for visitor counter updates
  • Implemented CI/CD deployment pipeline with GitHub Actions
  • Configured CloudWatch logging, alarms, and SNS notifications
  • Applied API Gateway throttling and IAM troubleshooting in production

AWS Event-Driven Image Processing Pipeline

Event-driven serverless image upload and processing platform with asynchronous workflows, Terraform, CI/CD, and custom domain delivery.

GitHub | Live Demo

  • Built asynchronous image processing workflow using S3, SQS, Lambda, API Gateway, CloudFront, Route 53, and ACM
  • Implemented pre-signed S3 uploads for secure client-side file transfer
  • Created polling-based frontend workflow for async processing feedback
  • Provisioned full infrastructure using Terraform
  • Automated deployment pipeline using GitHub Actions and Docker-based Lambda packaging
  • Configured custom domain with HTTPS using ACM + CloudFront
  • Implemented downloadable processed asset delivery using signed URLs
  • Debugged IAM, Route 53, DNS validation, and async event timing issues

Experience

Technical Expert – Apple

June 2022 – Present

Supervisor – Select Tech Group (Stormfront)

2018 – 2022

Skills

Cloud: AWS (S3, CloudFront, API Gateway, Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS, IAM, Route 53, ACM, CloudWatch, SNS)

Infrastructure: Terraform (Infrastructure as Code)

CI/CD: GitHub Actions, deployment pipelines, Docker-based build workflows

Programming: Python, JavaScript, Java, SQL

Tools: Git, REST APIs, HTTP APIs, Docker

Systems: Linux, macOS, Windows

Networking: HTTP, DNS, TCP/IP fundamentals, HTTPS, CORS

Education

BSc Computer Science – Brunel University London (2023)