Jay Keshur, a BSc graduate in Computer Science with a specialization in Information Security and Computational Finance from Royal Holloway, University of London, has found success as an experienced DevOps Engineer and Build & Configuration Manager. He has worked on contracts with high-profile organizations such as The Home Office, Aimia, and Monitise, gaining expertise in build/CI tools such as AntHill Pro, Jenkins/Hudson, TeamCity, Go/Cruisecontrol, Bamboo, Version Control Systems such as Git, CVS, Subversion, Mercurial, Clearcase, PVCS, Control-CS. To name a few, Keshur’s expertise in his line of work includes programming languages such as Ruby, Java, UNIX Shell, Ant, Ivy, Maven, Gradle, Perl, HTML, SQL, TACL, Python, and Application Servers such as Tomcat, JBoss, Sun Appersver, Jetty.

Keshur’s expertise in his line of work spreads from Operating Systems such as Solaris, Centos/RedHat, Ubuntu, Windows, Tandem (HP), Mac OS to other areas such as Chef, Amazon Web Services, Puppet, Gerrit, Apache httpd, Sonar, Atlassian Crucible, Fisheye, Stash, JIRA, Rally, Confluence, Nexus, Artifactory, Eclipse IDE, HP Quality Center. Prior to co-founding Appvia, where he serves as COO today, Keshur held multiple Build and Configuration management roles with companies that include Lab49, News International, and Razorfish London.