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Joe Sparkman Cloud App Developer

Building scalable serverless applications and AI-powered automation on AWS — from Lambda to DynamoDB to full-stack cloud architectures.

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sparkman_deploy.py
1import boto3, json
2
3# AWS Cloud Application Developer
4developer = {
5  "name": "Joe Sparkman",
6  "stack": ["AWS", "Lambda", "Python", "Node.js"],
7  "location": "Atlanta, GA",
8  "status": "open_to_work"
9}
10
11deploy(developer, region="us-east-1")
☁️AWS
⚡Lambda
🗄️DynamoDB
🐍Python
🟨JavaScript
🤖AI / n8n
🐳Docker
🔗API Gateway
AWS
Certified in Training
10+
Cloud Projects
ATL
Based in Atlanta, GA
What I Build

Cloud Solutions, End to End

From serverless APIs to AI automation pipelines — I design and deploy cloud-native applications that scale.

☁️
Serverless Architecture
Designing event-driven, cost-efficient backends using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and DynamoDB — zero server management required.
Lambda API Gateway DynamoDB S3
🤖
AI Automation
Building intelligent workflow automation using n8n, AI agents, and third-party API integrations to streamline business processes.
n8n AI Agents REST APIs Webhooks
🌐
Full-Stack Web Apps
Developing responsive, performant web applications with modern JavaScript, Node.js backends, and cloud-deployed infrastructure.
Node.js JavaScript HTML/CSS REST
🔒
Cloud Security & IAM
Implementing least-privilege IAM policies, secure credential management, and compliance-ready architectures across AWS environments.
IAM Security Policies Compliance
Recent Work

Featured Projects

A selection of cloud applications and automation systems I've built from the ground up.

Live
Biometric Verify API
POST /verify
→ Rekognition
✓ 200 VERIFIED
Biometric Verification App
Serverless identity verification system using AWS Rekognition to compare face images with real-time scan animations and async polling.
Lambda Rekognition DynamoDB API Gateway S3
Building
AI Workflow Engine
Trigger → n8n
→ OpenAI API
→ Webhook Out
AI Automation Workflows
Custom automation pipelines built in n8n connecting AI models, cloud services, and third-party APIs to automate business operations.
n8n OpenAI Python Webhooks
Live
Cloud Capstone
AWS Institute
Full-Stack App
✓ Deployed
AWS Cloud Capstone Project
Full-stack cloud application developed as part of the AWS Cloud Institute program — architected for scalability, security, and performance.
AWS CloudFormation Node.js IAM
About Me

Developer in Motion

I'm Joe Sparkman, a cloud application developer based in Atlanta, GA, currently completing the AWS Cloud Institute Cloud Application Developer program.

My background spans invoicing and operations, gig economy work, and now a focused pivot into cloud development and AI automation. I bring a practical, self-directed learning approach and real-world problem-solving instincts to every project.

When I'm not building cloud apps, I'm exploring AI music production, creating digital products, and studying emerging tools in the automation space.

2024 – Present
Cloud Application Developer
AWS Cloud Institute — Capstone in Progress
2024
Technical Foundations
Per Scholas — Web Dev & Python
Prior
Operations & Invoicing
Medsav Solutions
AWS (Lambda, DynamoDB, S3, IAM)82%
Python65%
JavaScript / Node.js60%
n8n Automation75%
HTML / CSS70%
Docker / CLI55%
API Integration78%
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Open to freelance projects, collaborations, and full-time cloud developer roles. Let's talk about what you're building.

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