Summary
Shephalika Shekhar is a Software Development Engineer II with eight years of experience building scalable, cloud-native systems and GenAI-powered platforms at Amazon. She has end-to-end delivery experience—from API and database design to CI/CD, monitoring, and infrastructure-as-code using AWS services such as Lambda, DynamoDB, SQS/SNS, SES, CloudFormation and CDK. Her background in systems administration and production monitoring at TCS and Illinois Tech informs a pragmatic approach to reliability, having reduced outages and improved uptime through automation and observability. A master’s graduate in Information Technology and Management with a data management focus, she pairs strong engineering fundamentals with data-aware design. Shephalika is comfortable working across TypeScript and Java stacks and has driven services for internal email/template management and large-scale deployment pipelines. Colleagues describe her as a detail-oriented engineer who blends operational rigor with product-focused API design.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Information Technology and Management, 3.89, Master's degree, Information Technology and Management, 3.89 at Illinois Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Electronics and Communications Engineering, 3.88, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Electronics and Communications Engineering, 3.88 at West Bengal University of Technology
English, Hindi