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Shailesh Gupta

Seattle,WA

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Development Engineer II

Amazon.com
10.2022 - Current
  • Working on integrating AWS ECS with AWS EBS. This integration will enable EC2 and Fargate customers to have highly available and fast backend block storage seamlessly attached to their instances out of the box.
  • Led a team of three engineers to work on automating the region build process for AWS AppMesh, reducing the time it takes to bring a region to market from 7-8 weeks to just 2 weeks. Additionally, formulated a comprehensive plan to achieve the 'zero-touch' goal, aiming for fully automated region builds for AWS AppMesh services.
  • Updated old code bases to modern development standards, improving functionality.

Software Development Engineer

Amazon.com
05.2020 - 10.2022
  • Worked on scaling AWS AppMesh services to concurrently handle up to 6,000 connections per service, which was a significant increase from the previous limit of 1,000 connections. This expansion was essential to support the AWS ECS Service Connect load
  • Integrated AWS App Mesh with AWS CloudTrail to provide customers with end-to-end visibility into their service API calls. This integration significantly reduced the operational workload on the team and minimized on-call incidents.
  • Built and released two versions of Envoy, which is the primary product for AWS AppMesh, including one with ARM support.
  • Successfully built and launched the AWS AppMesh service in the China regions in a remarkably short time frame. Simultaneously, automated the infrastructure for all the various AWS partitions, while also ensuring compliance with local government guidelines and policies.
  • Worked on various aspects of the system including JVM, CPUs, Threads, and Memory.
  • Mentored two engineers in the team over the course of one year
  • Heavily revamped the operational tooling and scripts to keep up with automation and latest AWS strategies.

Software Development Engineer Intern

Amazon.com
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Worked on creating a Lambda service for the AWS Elastic Load Balancing (ELB) team to identify customers contributing to Amazon's revenue loss. Additionally, developed automated workflows to routinely notify the team of such customers through SNS notifications.
  • Migrated the system from long-term credentials based material sets to short-term credentials bases system for better security and authentication

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

New York University
New York, NY
2020

B.Tech - Information Technology

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
Delhi
2017

Skills

  • AWS: DynamoDB, ECS, EKS, EC2, Fargate, Lambda, AppMesh, ELB, VPC, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, CloudFormation, CloudMap
  • Programming Languages: Java, Python, Ruby, GoLang, C
  • Misc: Envoy, Infrastructure as Code, bash scripts, Docker

Timeline

Software Development Engineer II

Amazon.com
10.2022 - Current

Software Development Engineer

Amazon.com
05.2020 - 10.2022

Software Development Engineer Intern

Amazon.com
05.2019 - 08.2019

Master of Science - Computer Science

New York University

B.Tech - Information Technology

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
Shailesh Gupta