Jay Dilip Shenkar
DevOps Engineer with 2+ years of experience owning cloud infrastructure for a SaaS startup across AWS and GCP. Designing scalable, secure, and resilient systems with expertise in cloud architecture, Kubernetes, automation, performance optimization, observability, and compliance.
Experience
Bynry Inc.
WorkingDevOps Engineer
Jul 2024 – Present- Sole DevOps Engineer at Bynry Inc leading all cloud native infra for Bynry's B2B SaaS product.
- Architected and executed the migration of 10 production microservices from AWS Beanstalk to ECS, enabling independent workload scaling and increased operational control.
- Managed multi-cloud infrastructure (AWS GCP) including Postgres, Redis, load balancers, CDNs, object storage, and Kubernetes clusters across all environments.
- Optimized application performance and cloud costs through connection pooling with PgBouncer, Celery worker autoscaling, and WSGI tuning, reducing compute requirements and contributing to a 27% reduction in cloud infrastructure costs.
- Built and drove the organization's SOC 2 and NIST compliance program from the ground up, owning framework and vendor evaluation, consultant, technical security policies, compliance processes, and operational controls across Engineering and Ops.
- Collaborated directly with AWS and external technology partners on infrastructure and technical initiatives, independently securing $50K in AWS credits through partner engagement, effectively offsetting the company's AWS infrastructure costs.
Projects & Writing
Medium Profile ↗Deployed an Angular 17 application using a Jenkins CI/CD pipeline integrated with AWS S3 and CloudFront for automated build and deployment. Configured S3 for static website hosting and CloudFront CDN for global content delivery, ensuring low latency and high availability.
Containerized a Python FastAPI application using Docker and deployed it on a Kubernetes cluster for scalable and reliable hosting. Developed and pushed Docker images to DockerHub, and configured deployment and service YAMLs with 3 replicas and readiness probes.
Technical Skills
Education & Certifications
MIT Academy of Engineering
2022 – 2025Agasti College Of Science
2021Dhruv Global School
2019Certifications
Contact
Feel free to reach out for cloud infrastructure collaborations, DevOps initiatives, or queries. I'm always open to discussing new engineering opportunities.