Vivek V. - DEV Community Skip to content Powered by Algolia Log in Create account DEV Community Follow Vivek V. AWS AI Hero | Field CTO | Former AWS CB (AI) & AWS Ambassador | 16x AWS (All-Star Award, AWS Gold Jacket) | CNCF Kubestronaut (5x K8s) | 5x Azure | 4x AWS Certification SME | AWS re:Invent Speaker Toronto, Canada Joined on Mar 14, 2025 https://builder.aws.com/community/heroes/VivekVelso 2 2 Show all 18 badges More info about @vivek-aws Organizations AWS Heroes AWS Community Builders kirodotdev GitHub Repositories costco-price-match AI-powered Costco Receipt Scanner & Price Match Agent. Scans receipts, finds price adjustments, emails weekly reports. Python • 36 stars financial-signals-dashboard AI-Powered Stock Analysis with Bright Data MCP Server & Strands Agents SDK Python • 8 stars lambda-ollama-deepseek DeepSeek-R1 inference on AWS Lambda using Function URL: An Experimental Approach for AI Prototyping TypeScript • 2 stars nightscout-implementation-on-aws-ec2-docker Deploying Nightscout on AWS: An Open-Source Solution for Diabetes Management 4 stars kiro-best-practices Kiro Best Practices Boilerplate 108 stars postgres-rust-migration Code sample repo to demo how Kiro can be used to migrate large codebases and working with such repos using Kiro spec-driven development approach. Rust • 3 stars ai-ppt-generator Transform any document into professional presentations instantly using AWS Bedrock AI. Upload PDFs, get context-aware slides with RAG-powered intelligence. Leveraging S3 Vectors for 90% cost savings Python • 1 star bedrock-dining-agent Building an AI Dining Assistant in 30 Minutes: From Local Development to Cloud Deployment TypeScript • 2 stars cloudeng-strands-agent Building an Intelligent AWS Cloud Engineer Agent with Strands Agents SDK Python • 18 stars nova-act-mcp Nova Act MCP Server on ECS Fargate Python agent2agent-strands-ai21-maestro Agent-to-Agent AI Integration: AWS Security Analysis with AI21 Maestro & Strands Agents Python • 1 star agentic-meme-generator Deploying the schedule-based Serverless Strands Agent on AWS Lambda with CDK, EventBridge and Docker Python • 6 stars 40 posts published 9 comments written 0 tags followed I Built a Serverless VPN on Lambda MicroVMs — 12 Builds, 5 Dead Ends, 1 Working Architecture Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for AWS Heroes Jun 27 I Built a Serverless VPN on Lambda MicroVMs — 12 Builds, 5 Dead Ends, 1 Working Architecture #lambda #microvm #firecracker #aws 7 reactions Add Comment 6 min read Want to connect with Vivek V.? Create an account to connect with Vivek V.. You can also sign in below to proceed if you already have an account. Create Account Already have an account? Sign in AWS Blocks: Full-Stack Building Blocks That Run Locally Without an AWS Account Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for AWS Heroes Jun 16 AWS Blocks: Full-Stack Building Blocks That Run Locally Without an AWS Account #webdev #fullstack #developer #aws 17 reactions Add Comment 6 min read I Crashed My Mac 5 Times So You Don't Have To: Mounting S3 Files on macOS TLS as the key missing piece for local access Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for AWS Heroes Apr 10 I Crashed My Mac 5 Times So You Don't Have To: Mounting S3 Files on macOS #showdev #aws #tooling #tutorial 19 reactions 3 comments 13 min read The AWS Dev Setup Nobody Told You About. Claude Code, Kiro Pro, and Agent Plugins. Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for AWS Heroes Apr 5 The AWS Dev Setup Nobody Told You About. Claude Code, Kiro Pro, and Agent Plugins. 10 reactions Add Comment 5 min read I Built a Real-Time Voice AI Confession Guide for 1.39 Billion Catholics. Every Bug Was Invisible. Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for AWS Heroes Mar 26 I Built a Real-Time Voice AI Confession Guide for 1.39 Billion Catholics. Every Bug Was Invisible. #agentcore #ios #kiro #aws 8 reactions Add Comment 9 min read I Turned Notion Into a Control Plane for my 18 OpenClaw AI Agents Notion MCP Challenge Submission 🧠 Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for AWS Heroes Mar 7 I Turned Notion Into a Control Plane for my 18 OpenClaw AI Agents #notionchallenge #openclaw #mcp #devchallenge 37 reactions 24 comments 7 min read AgentBoard: A Discovery Platform for the Agentic AI Community DEV Weekend Challenge: Community Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow Feb 28 AgentBoard: A Discovery Platform for the Agentic AI Community #showdev #devchallenge #weekendchallenge 8 reactions 2 comments 2 min read I Promised an iOS App. Kiro CLI and Xcode MCP Built It in Hours. Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for AWS Heroes Feb 24 I Promised an iOS App. Kiro CLI and Xcode MCP Built It in Hours. #kiro #ios #mcpbridge #xcode 9 reactions Add Comment 6 min read I've Been a Costco Member for 25 Years. Last Month I Built an AI Agent to Get My Money Back Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for AWS Heroes Feb 13 I've Been a Costco Member for 25 Years. Last Month I Built an AI Agent to Get My Money Back #agents #ai #kiro #amplify 19 reactions 2 comments 8 min read How AWS Support Saved Me $530 (And Why You Should Check Your Quick Suite Settings Right Now) Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for AWS Heroes Feb 11 How AWS Support Saved Me $530 (And Why You Should Check Your Quick Suite Settings Right Now) #quick #q 8 reactions Add Comment 3 min read Building Roblox Games with Kiro: A Spec-Driven Development Approach Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for kirodotdev Oct 18 '25 Building Roblox Games with Kiro: A Spec-Driven Development Approach #kiro #roblox #ai #rojo 10 reactions Add Comment 6 min read Taming Large Codebases with Kiro: Lessons from a 58K-LoC Rust Migration Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for kirodotdev Sep 23 '25 Taming Large Codebases with Kiro: Lessons from a 58K-LoC Rust Migration #kiro #softwaredevelopment #coding #agentic 13 reactions Add Comment 5 min read RAG-based Presentation Generator built with Kiro Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for kirodotdev Sep 15 '25 RAG-based Presentation Generator built with Kiro #kiro #s3vectors #rag #bedrock 12 reactions 1 comment 6 min read Building an AI Dining Assistant in 30 Minutes: From Local Development to Cloud Deployment Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for AWS Community Builders Sep 5 '25 Building an AI Dining Assistant in 30 Minutes: From Local Development to Cloud Deployment #ai #kiro #agentcore #strandsagent 10 reactions Add Comment 6 min read Job Hunter AI: Next-Gen Job Search with n8n Agent and Amazon Bedrock n8n and Bright Challenge: Unstoppable Workflow Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for AWS Community Builders Sep 1 '25 Job Hunter AI: Next-Gen Job Search with n8n Agent and Amazon Bedrock #devchallenge #n8nbrightdatachallenge #ai #webdev 16 reactions Add Comment 5 min read Accelerating AI Development Workflows: The Kiro Best Practices Boilerplate Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for kirodotdev Aug 8 '25 Accelerating AI Development Workflows: The Kiro Best Practices Boilerplate #kiro #agents #buildwithkiro 17 reactions Add Comment 5 min read Elder Care Companion 🤖❤️ AssemblyAI Voice Agents Challenge: Real-Time Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for AWS Community Builders Jul 28 '25 Elder Care Companion 🤖❤️ #devchallenge #assemblyaichallenge #ai #api 30 reactions Add Comment 7 min read AI-Powered Real Estate Intelligence Platform Algolia MCP Server Challenge: Backend Data Optimization Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for AWS Community Builders Jul 28 '25 AI-Powered Real Estate Intelligence Platform #devchallenge #algoliachallenge #webdev #ai 27 reactions Add Comment 5 min read Pulse - The Living Workplace Dashboard Frontend Challenge Holistic Webdev Submission Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow Jul 22 '25 Pulse - The Living Workplace Dashboard #devchallenge #frontendchallenge #css #javascript 17 reactions Add Comment 5 min read Building a Personal Productivity Assistant with Q Developer CLI and MCP Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for AWS Community Builders Jul 20 '25 Building a Personal Productivity Assistant with Q Developer CLI and MCP #mcp #agenticai #productivity #qdevelopercli 10 reactions Add Comment 5 min read 👻 Kiro Agentic AI IDE: Beyond a Coding Assistant - Full Stack Software Development with Spec Driven AI Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for kirodotdev Jul 14 '25 👻 Kiro Agentic AI IDE: Beyond a Coding Assistant - Full Stack Software Development with Spec Driven AI #agenticai #ai #softwaredevelopment #buildwithkiro 21 reactions 2 comments 11 min read Automated FTM Trading Bot - Powered by bolt.new and Netlify WLH Challenge: Building with Bolt Submission Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow Jul 8 '25 Automated FTM Trading Bot - Powered by bolt.new and Netlify #devchallenge #wlhchallenge #bolt #ai 10 reactions Add Comment 5 min read Building a Canadian Crypto Tax Reporting Assistant with Runner H AI Agents Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow Jul 4 '25 Building a Canadian Crypto Tax Reporting Assistant with Runner H AI Agents #devchallenge #runnerhchallenge #ai #machinelearning 15 reactions 1 comment 8 min read Building a Tech Conference Platform with Storyblok and AI Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for AWS Community Builders Jun 30 '25 Building a Tech Conference Platform with Storyblok and AI #devchallenge #storyblokchallenge #webdev #api 18 reactions 1 comment 8 min read Agent-to-Agent AI Integration: AWS Security Analysis with AI21 Maestro & Strands Agents Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for AWS Community Builders Jun 29 '25 Agent-to-Agent AI Integration: AWS Security Analysis with AI21 Maestro & Strands Agents #ai21labs #ai #amazonnova #strandsagents 8 reactions Add Comment 5 min read June Calendar - Interactive Celebration Calendar - Using AWS Amplify Hosting for Responsive Landing Pages Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for AWS Community Builders Jun 20 '25 June Calendar - Interactive Celebration Calendar - Using AWS Amplify Hosting for Responsive Landing Pages #devchallenge #frontendchallenge #css #javascript 6 reactions Add Comment 4 min read 🎯 AI Resume Ranking System Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for AWS Community Builders Jun 9 '25 🎯 AI Resume Ranking System #devchallenge #postmarkchallenge #webdev #api 21 reactions 5 comments 5 min read How I Built a Serverless Agentic AI Meme Generator for WhatsApp Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for AWS Community Builders Jun 3 '25 How I Built a Serverless Agentic AI Meme Generator for WhatsApp #ai #serverless #cdk #strandsagents 8 reactions 3 comments 8 min read Financial Signals Dashboard: AI-Powered Real-time Stock Analysis with Bright Data MCP Server & Strands Agents SDK Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for AWS Community Builders May 26 '25 Financial Signals Dashboard: AI-Powered Real-time Stock Analysis with Bright Data MCP Server & Strands Agents SDK #devchallenge #brightdatachallenge #ai #webdata 26 reactions 1 comment 7 min read Building an Intelligent AWS Cloud Engineer Agent with Strands Agents SDK Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for AWS Community Builders May 19 '25 Building an Intelligent AWS Cloud Engineer Agent with Strands Agents SDK #ai #cdk #opensource #agenticai 19 reactions Add Comment 7 min read Mining Tycoon: How My 9-Year-Old and Amazon Q Developer CLI Built a Retro Mining Game in One Afternoon Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for AWS Community Builders May 12 '25 Mining Tycoon: How My 9-Year-Old and Amazon Q Developer CLI Built a Retro Mining Game in One Afternoon #devchallenge #awschallenge #ai #webdev 27 reactions Add Comment 4 min read The AI Pair Programmer in GitHub - Amazon Q Developer in GitHub (in preview) Vivek V. Vivek V. Vivek V. Follow for AWS Community Builders May 7 '25 The AI Pair Programmer in GitHub - Amazon Q Developer in GitHub (in preview) #github #ai #amazonq #aws 14 reactions 1 comment 6 min read Exploring the Possibilities: How I Built a YouTube Shorts Blocker for Kids Using Only Amazon Q Developer Vivek …