Darshankumar Savaliya

My Work

A selection of projects I've built or led — some production systems, some weekend explorations that got out of hand.

Software Development Engineer II

Zahara Policy Administration Platform

Extended and optimized a cloud-native policy administration system for life insurance and annuities, handling complex policy workflows with REST APIs, gRPC services, and event-driven architecture.

  • Java
  • Spring Boot
  • REST APIs
  • gRPC
  • PostgreSQL
  • AWS ECS
  • Kafka
  • Terraform

Software Development Engineer II

Infrastructure Automation & Cost Optimization

Designed and deployed reusable AWS CDK and Terraform modules for cloud infrastructure, enabling teams to provision production-ready environments without opening infrastructure tickets.

  • AWS CDK
  • TypeScript
  • Terraform
  • Python
  • AWS (ECS, RDS, Lambda, S3)
  • CloudFront
  • WAF

Zero-downtime blue/green deploy pipeline

A reusable GitHub Actions + AWS CDK pattern for zero-downtime deploys with automatic rollback on failed health checks.

  • AWS CDK
  • TypeScript
  • GitHub Actions
  • CloudFront
  • S3

Portfolio Website

A module-based, six-theme portfolio: Astro + islands, static on S3/CloudFront, near-zero cost. The build itself is a working sample of the infrastructure opinions on this page.

  • Astro
  • TypeScript
  • GitHub Actions
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