Shishir Khandelwal
Software Developer - 3 (Platform DevOps)
Delhi, Delhi, India
Summary
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Top SchoolShishir Khandelwal is a platform-focused Software Developer with 8 years of experience building resilient, cost-efficient cloud infrastructure and DevOps systems, currently leading Platform/DevOps at PhysicsWallah in Delhi. He has driven multi-region active-active architectures, CI/CD and observability improvements, and led migrations and platform modernizations that enabled record-breaking live-class concurrency. Notably, he delivered over $300K in annual cost savings through Kubernetes optimization and backup rework while establishing security-by-default via AWS Control Tower and runtime threat detection. He mentors and scales teams—onboarding 10+ engineers and directly managing a team of four—while serving as the organization’s cloud security and cost SPOC. Comfortable in both startup and enterprise settings (PayPal, SourceFuse), he blends hands-on automation (Ansible/Helm, IaC) with governance and incident-readiness. Outside the obvious, he actively shares his work and is reachable through his blog devopscopilot.in, signaling a commitment to community and knowledge exchange.
8 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science at Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida
Github Skills (80)
secrets10
vault10
hashicorp-vault9
golang9
security9
mongodb-cluster9
encryption9
go9
access-management9
logstash8
monitoring8
prometheus-exporter7
heartbeat7
camunda7
bpmn7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
shishirkhandelwal29/Face-Detection-OpenCV-Python
Apr 2018 - Oct 2019
Contributions:3 commits, 2 pushes in 1 year 5 months
shishirkh/cc-helm-charts
Nov 2021 - Nov 2021
Contributions:84 pushes, 1 branch in 4 days
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