CloudBuild AI: Virtual Build-a-Thon (Powered by Amazon Q & Kiro)

About this event

Ready to build the future? Join us for an action-packed, virtual hack and build-a-thon hosted by the AWS Student Builder Group (SBG) at IEC College of Engineering and Technology. Whether you're an aspiring developer, a cloud enthusiast, or an AI tinkerer, this is your platform to ideate, prototype, and deploy real-world applications using cutting-edge developer tools like Amazon Q and Kiro. Bring your creative ideas to life, push your limits, and present your solutions to an expert panel! Event Details • Date & Time: 28 September 2026 • Venue: Virtual (Online / Global Access via Meetup) • Theme: Build, Deploy, and Innovate with AI & Cloud What You Will Do • Ideate & Build: Leverage modern cloud architectures and AI assistants (Amazon Q/Kiro) to engineer functional web apps, tools, or automated workflows. • Deploy Live: Move your code from local environments to production-ready cloud deployment. • Submit & Showcase: Submit your project repositories, architecture diagrams, and demo video links for evaluation. Perks • Certificates: Digital Certificates of Participation for all active builders who successfully complete and submit a project. Event Guidelines & Rules • Team Size: Individual participation or teams of up to 4 members. • Eligibility: Open to all student developers and tech enthusiasts keen on cloud computing and AI tooling. • Submissions: Projects must be built during the official timeline of the build-a-thon. Open-source boilerplate is allowed, but core logic must be implemented during the event. How to Register 1. RSVP on this Meetup page to secure your spot. 2. Join our official event channel https://chat.whatsapp.com/LIn9ooUhHvjKWUm5s5tnDL for announcements, team formation, and mentor support. 3. Submit your final project link prior to the deadline using the form (will be shared via mail) Step up, write code that matters, and build your next big thing with the cloud community!