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AI Automation & Cloud Infrastructure Consultant Pune, India

Automate operations.
Scale with confidence.

I help SMEs and startups design and build custom applications, automate operational workflows, and architect cloud infrastructure that scales with business growth — without building a full in-house engineering department.

Senior consultant — you work with Ojas directly, not a subcontractor
12+ years of production engineering, not theory
Outcome-focused: fixed scope, measurable results, clean handoff

Free Infrastructure & Cloud Assessment

A focused consultation to find where your systems are leaking time and money — and what to fix first. We review:

  • Cloud cost optimization
  • Infrastructure review
  • Security assessment
  • Scalability recommendations
  • DevOps maturity review
  • AI adoption opportunities
// Why it's worth 30 minutes
12+Years in production engineering
50+Consulting engagements delivered
₹1.5Cr+Client cloud savings facilitated
30+Startups & SMEs supported

You work with Ojas directly — 12+ years of production engineering, not a sales rep. If there's nothing worth acting on, you'll hear that too.

12+
Years of production experience
50+
Consulting engagements delivered
₹1.5Cr+
Client cloud savings facilitated
30+
Startups & SMEs supported

Growing businesses stuck on the same operational problems.

If any of these sound familiar, there's a good chance we should talk.

Your team spends too much time on manual operations

Deployments, infrastructure changes, reporting, and data workflows all require engineers to do repetitive, low-value work — instead of building product. The bottleneck isn't talent, it's tooling.

Business impact: Every week of manual process is engineering capacity lost to operations instead of growth.

Cloud costs are growing faster than the business

Your AWS or GCP bill climbs every month with no clear explanation. Nobody has time to audit it properly. Resources provisioned for old projects are still running. Nobody owns cost.

Business impact: Most businesses we audit find 30–60% in recoverable cloud spend within the first 30 days.

You want to use AI but every attempt has been unreliable

Your team has tried integrating LLMs or automation tools, but the results are inconsistent — hallucinations, runaway costs, no error handling, nothing your customers can actually rely on.

Business impact: The difference between a demo and a production AI system is engineering discipline — proper architecture, validation, and cost controls.

No senior engineering leadership for infrastructure decisions

Founding and product teams make critical infrastructure and automation decisions without a senior technical voice. Early choices compound — and wrong ones get expensive to unwind.

Business impact: A senior consultant in the room for architecture decisions prevents costly mistakes before they become legacy debt.

Common Technology Challenges We Help Solve

Rising cloud costs
Manual deployments
Slow release cycles
Infrastructure scalability issues
Monitoring & observability gaps
Security & compliance concerns
AI adoption uncertainty

These aren't novel problems. They're addressable ones — with the right experience in the room.

Book a Free 30-Min Assessment →

Custom applications, cloud infrastructure, automation, and technical leadership.

Focused on four high-impact areas where senior engineering experience translates directly to business results — not a broad menu that stretches expertise thin.

AI Automation & Intelligent Applications

Your team runs on manual workflows and repetitive processes that should be automated — and your product roadmap includes AI features that need to be reliable in production.

Design and build production-grade AI systems: intelligent document processing, LLM-powered workflows, AI agents, RAG knowledge bases, and AI-enabled custom applications — integrated with your existing backend and tools.
Business outcomeReduce operational overhead by 60–90% and ship AI features that work reliably under real load — not just in demos.
Cloud Infrastructure Consulting

Your cloud costs are unclear, your infrastructure is undocumented, and nobody is confident in what would happen if something went down.

Full infrastructure audit, architecture review, cost optimisation, security configuration, reliability improvements, and documentation — so your systems support business growth instead of limiting it.
Business outcomeReduce cloud spend 30–60%. Eliminate single points of failure. Infrastructure your team can operate without calling a specialist.
DevOps & CI/CD Optimisation

Deployments are slow, risky, or manual. Your team avoids releasing on Fridays. Rollbacks are painful. Every release carries operational risk.

Automate the full release process — build, test, staging, production deployment, and rollback. Eliminate manual steps, reduce deployment risk, and give your team a reliable, repeatable way to ship.
Business outcomeCut deployment effort by 80%. Ship reliably multiple times per week. Eliminate incidents caused by manual deployment steps.
Custom Application Development

You need a production-grade custom system — a backend API, internal enterprise tool, SaaS platform, or AI-enabled application — built to scale from day one, not refactored later.

End-to-end design and development of custom business applications: REST APIs, SaaS backends, internal enterprise tools, and AI-enabled systems — architected for maintainability and deployed on cloud-native infrastructure.
Business outcomeA production-ready application built on solid architectural foundations — documented, tested, and deployable without ongoing dependency on the original developer.
Fractional Engineering Leadership

You need senior technical decision-making for infrastructure, AI strategy, and system architecture — without the cost of a full-time CTO or VP Engineering.

Weekly architecture reviews, AI and infrastructure roadmap guidance, technical hiring support, vendor evaluation, and a senior engineering voice in product decisions — available on a monthly retainer.
Business outcomeStrategic technical leadership at a fraction of full-time cost. Better decisions earlier, before they become expensive to reverse.

What engagements actually deliver.

Measured business results from real projects — not feature lists.

Reduced cloud spend by 59%
A B2B SaaS startup's AWS bill dropped from ₹18L to ₹7.4L per month within 30 days of an infrastructure audit — without any service degradation.
Deployment effort cut by 88%
A fintech company's releases went from 45-minute manual multi-server processes to 8-minute fully automated pipelines. Zero failed deployments in 5 months post-launch.
71% of support tickets resolved automatically
An AI-powered support feature — after three failed attempts by the internal team — shipped reliably with proper error handling, cost controls, and 4.1/5 CSAT on automated responses.
87% reduction in manual data entry
An operations team spent 3+ hours daily extracting data from invoices. An AI document processing pipeline reduced that to 25 minutes of exception review.
4× lead capacity without additional headcount
A sales team's lead enrichment process — 45 minutes per lead, manually — was automated to 4 minutes of human review. The same team now handles 4× the volume.

Simple, direct, no overhead.

No project managers, no account executives, no handoffs. You work with Ojas from first call to final delivery.

Discovery call (free, 30 min)

You describe the business problem — operational bottlenecks, infrastructure challenges, AI goals. I ask specific questions and tell you honestly whether this is something I can help with.

Written assessment

For new engagements, I deliver a written summary of findings, priorities, and what I'd recommend — before any commitment. You get value from the first conversation.

Scoped implementation

Clear scope, clear deliverables, clear timeline. I implement with full documentation — so your team can own and operate what I build after the engagement ends.

Handoff & ongoing support

Full documentation, runbooks, and a knowledge transfer. Retainer arrangements available for ongoing advisory, monitoring, and continuous improvement.

Book a Free Discovery Call → 30 minutes. No obligation. Honest advice.

Three ways to work with Ojas.

📋
Project
Fixed scope · Fixed timeline · Clean handoff

Best for defined problems: infrastructure audits, AI automation builds, CI/CD modernisation, cost optimisation. Delivered with complete documentation.

  • Clear deliverables agreed upfront
  • Architecture docs, runbooks, and guides
  • 2-week post-delivery support window
💬 Discuss Your Project
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Emergency
Production incidents · <2hr response

Something is broken in production or critically at risk. I respond within 2 hours, investigate live, and stay until it's resolved — 7 days a week.

  • Live incident investigation
  • Root cause analysis within 24 hours
  • Preventive recommendations included
🔴 Emergency WhatsApp

Built for teams at every stage of growth.

The same engineering discipline, applied to the constraints that matter for your kind of business.

Startups

Ship reliable infrastructure and AI features fast — without prematurely hiring a full engineering team or accumulating costly technical debt.

SaaS Companies

Scale your platform predictably, keep cloud spend in check, and harden reliability as your user base and traffic grow.

E-Commerce Businesses

Automate order and customer workflows, survive traffic spikes, and recover revenue lost to manual, slow operations.

Small & Medium Businesses

Modernise operations and adopt automation pragmatically — senior technical guidance without enterprise overhead.

Enterprise Teams

A senior external voice for architecture reviews, cloud cost governance, and high-stakes infrastructure and AI decisions.

Ready to improve your cloud infrastructure, DevOps processes, or AI strategy?

Book a consultation today. One 30-minute call is usually enough to pinpoint where to focus first — and whether there's a fit.

12+Years in production engineering
50+Consulting engagements delivered
₹1.5Cr+Client cloud savings facilitated
30+Startups & SMEs supported

What founders and operators say.

"Ojas audited our AWS setup and found a misconfigured NAT Gateway costing us ₹1.4L a month — running unused since 2021. He found it in the first two hours. The engagement paid for itself 14 times over."
Arjun Kapoor
Co-Founder · Edtech SaaS · Series A
"I asked Ojas whether we needed Kubernetes. He spent 20 minutes asking about our team size and deploy frequency, then told us we absolutely didn't — and explained why ECS was the right call. That advice saved us months of unnecessary complexity."
Rahul Deshmukh
Founder · B2B Fintech startup
"We had a production outage at 11pm on a Sunday. Ojas was online within 40 minutes, root-caused the issue within the hour, and had a fix in prod before midnight. The RCA he sent next morning was thorough and actionable."
Priya Menon
VP Engineering · D2C brand · ₹40Cr ARR

Book a free systems & automation readiness call.

Whether you're looking to reduce operational overhead, cut cloud costs, integrate AI, or simply need a senior technical perspective — this call gives you a clear, honest picture of where to focus first.

No pitch. If there's nothing worth acting on, I'll tell you that directly.

// What we cover on the call
Current operational bottlenecks and manual workflows
Cloud infrastructure cost and reliability posture
AI automation opportunities in your business
Deployment pipeline and release risk
Where engineering effort is being wasted
Highest-impact areas to fix or automate first
What a scoped engagement would look like
Emergency Support

Production down?
Response within 2 hours.

Available for critical production incidents, database failures, cloud outages, and anything that needs to be working right now — 7 days a week.

Operational problems don't fix themselves.
They just get more expensive to ignore.

Whether you need a custom application built to production standards, cloud costs audited and reduced, AI integrations that actually work at scale, deployments automated, or senior technical judgment applied to an infrastructure decision — these are all addressable with the right engagement. One call is usually enough to identify where to focus and whether there's a fit.

Senior consultant. Direct engagement. Honest assessment.