Web Developer · Freelance
Materials Engineering Consultancy
Developing React and TypeScript web applications, connecting REST APIs, and updating features based on direct client feedback.
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.
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
EDUCATION3.65 / 4.0 GPA
Computer Science, Honours
Big Data & Analytics · Conestoga College
OUTSIDE WORK
I also run.
A couple of runs I’ve completed.
60 kmSOLO ULTRA / KITCHENER → HAMILTON
42.2 kmMARATHON FINISHER
APRIL 2026
APRIL 2026
Running
I ran 60 km on my own from Kitchener to Hamilton. It was a personal run, not an organized event. I also completed a marathon in April 2026.
Follow my runs on Strava02 / WORK & CO-OP
Work / Co-op Experience
Co-op placements and freelance work, listed newest first.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
04 / SAY HELLO