Enlight Lab
Custom AI Development Company · IndiaTrusted by high-growth startups

Your Cloud Bill Is Too High. We Will Fix That.

We identify exactly where you are overspending, harden your infrastructure, and build the CI/CD pipeline your team needs to ship without fear of outages.

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Who We Are

Enlight Lab is an elite consultancy of senior engineers (average 10+ years experience, ex-founders) who build directly for you.

  • Full infrastructure audit delivered in 5-7 business days. Written report, not a sales deck.
  • Senior cloud architects on every engagement. AWS, GCP, and Azure certified.
  • All infrastructure delivered as Terraform code. No click-ops, no lock-in.

Track Record

5.0 on Clutch

Fixed Price

Clutch Review

5.0 Rating on Clutch · Jay Joshi, Exar North

“Delivered a working MVP faster than we thought possible.”

4–6 WeeksAvg. AI system delivery
<24hProposal after call
5.0Clutch rating
Dhananjay Goel, Founder & CEO, Enlight Lab

Dhananjay Goel

Founder & CEO, Enlight Lab

Former CTO & Co-founder of Alphalogic Techsys Limited, where he led engineering through its growth into one of the first Indian technology companies listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange.

Throughout his career, Dhananjay has led the design and delivery of software used by organizations including Mozilla, Maersk, and Huma, helping companies build, modernize, and scale complex technology platforms.

Today, he personally leads the technical direction of every AI engagement at Enlight Lab. Every architecture, technology decision, and delivery strategy is reviewed with one question in mind:

"Will this still be the right technical decision two years from now?"

That philosophy often leads to recommendations that clients don't expect.

Sometimes the answer is a custom AI platform.

Sometimes it's workflow automation.

Sometimes it's an existing SaaS product.

And if custom AI isn't the right solution, he'll tell you before you invest time and money building the wrong thing.

Unlike traditional agencies where founders disappear after the sales call, Dhananjay remains actively involved throughout every project, working alongside the engineering team to ensure every solution is scalable, maintainable, and built for long-term business value.

"Great software isn't built by chasing the latest technology. It's built by making the right technical decisions from the start."

Free scoping call. Fixed-price proposal within 24 hours.

Partners & Recognition

Certified Partner Status & Ratings

AWS Partner
Select Tech Partner
5.0 on Clutch
Verified
Microsoft
Silver Partner
Google Cloud
Partner
Teams We've Built For
Pasqal
MAERSK
UnitedHealthcare
CNN
Mozilla Foundation
Huma
ALIDA
qPress
Emblazer
Go2ANDAMAN
homeloft
ACCESSTRUTH
Why Enlight Lab

Specific Commitments. Not Marketing Language.

Every firm claims to be reliable, fast, and senior. Here is what those words actually mean in practice when you engage with us.

Most AI firms

Pricing

Vague estimates. The real cost shows up after you sign, plus change-order surprises.

Ownership

Lock-in, or fuzzy answers about who owns the code and the IP.

Who builds it

Seniors on the sales call, juniors on your project after you sign.

Communication

Jargon and status decks. You slowly lose the thread of your own project.

Enlight Lab

Pricing

Fixed price before any code. The price we agree is the price you pay.

Ownership

Full source-code and IP ownership, transferred on handover. No lock-in, ever.

Who builds it

Senior engineers only. The ones who scope your project are the ones who build it.

Communication

Plain English, every choice explained. One senior contact, first call to launch.

What You Get

Everything Included. No Hidden Extras.

One engagement, full-stack execution. We own the outcome, not just the deliverables.

01

Cloud Cost Optimisation

Right-sizing, reserved instances, spot fleets, and waste elimination. We find the budget leaks and fix them without compromising performance.

Fixed-price contractWeekly milestonesLaunch plan
02

Security and Compliance

SOC 2, HIPAA, and GDPR-ready architectures. We harden your cloud environment and prepare you to pass audits the first time.

Technology selection docArchitecture diagramCode documentation
03

Zero-Downtime Migrations

Move from on-prem or between cloud providers without taking your product offline. Phased, validated, with rollback plans at every stage.

Testing suiteProduction deploymentIP transfer
04

DevOps and Infrastructure as Code

CI/CD pipelines, Terraform codebases, and automated deployments. We eliminate manual processes and give your team a reliable release cadence.

Demo environmentInvestor deck supportLive data integration

Sometimes we'll tell you not to build.

If AI isn't the right answer for your problem, or an off-the-shelf tool would do the job better and cheaper, we'll say so on the call.

Four Phases. Four Weeks. Every Checkpoint is Working Software.

No status-report theatre. No slide decks. At every phase you receive something you can read, test, or deploy.

1
5-7 Business Days

Infrastructure Audit

We analyse your entire cloud setup: cost breakdowns, security posture, performance bottlenecks, and compliance gaps. You receive a prioritised written report with specific recommendations, not a generic checklist.

Written audit reportCost breakdown and savings analysisSecurity risk registerPrioritised recommendations
2
Week 1-2

Architecture Blueprint

A detailed target architecture with cost projections, migration sequencing, and rollback plans. Every decision is documented with a business rationale. You approve the blueprint before any changes are made.

Target architecture diagramCost projection modelMigration planTerraform templates
You approve before we build
3
Weeks 2-8

Phased Implementation

We implement changes incrementally, never with big-bang migrations. Each phase is tested, validated, and signed off before the next begins. Zero-downtime techniques are used throughout.

Incremental deploymentsMonitoring and alerting stackPerformance benchmarksSecurity configuration
4
Final Week

Handover and Enablement

Your team is fully trained on the new infrastructure. We deliver complete Terraform codebases, runbooks, and documentation so your engineers can operate and extend everything we built.

Terraform codebaseOperations runbooksTeam training sessionsOngoing support options
Testimonials

What Engineering & Product Leaders Say

Real feedback from our clients, from startups to large organisations.

5.0
Clutch · Verified Review
Fixed
Price guaranteed
10+
Industry verticals
NDA
Day one

They performed beyond expectations. Clear communication, strong technical understanding. They grasped requirements without needing things repeated.

CEO
Financial Services · Exar North

Enlight Lab delivered exactly what we needed, faster than we expected. Clear communication, strong technical judgment, and they understood our requirements without needing things repeated.

Jay Joshi
Jay Joshi
CEO · Exar North

Enlight Lab were excellent at execution, but what set them apart was their thinking on the product itself and the strategy around it. Real partners, not just developers.

Sophia V. Prater
Sophia V. Prater
Founder, Rewired

Enlight Lab took on a genuinely complex platform and delivered without the drama. They worked through every technical hurdle and suggested better ways to build along the way.

Ben Christine
Ben Christine
Product Designer & Mentor

Enlight Lab brings real breadth across product, engineering, and DevOps. They get everyone aligned and ship high quality work that holds up in production.

Daniel Gallagher
Daniel Gallagher
Data Analytics & Engineering

From verified Clutch reviews and LinkedIn recommendations

Technology Stack

Enterprise-Grade Tools.
Battle-Tested in Production.

Cloud Providers
AWSGCPAzureCloudflareDigitalOcean
Infrastructure as Code
TerraformPulumiAnsibleCloudFormationCDK
Containers & Orchestration
DockerKubernetesEKSGKEAKSHelm
CI/CD & Observability
GitHub ActionsArgoCDDatadogGrafanaPrometheusPagerDuty

Stack selection is driven by project requirements. We advise against over-engineering.

Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know before booking a call.

Which cloud providers do you work with?
AWS is our primary platform. We also work with GCP and Azure, as well as multi-cloud and hybrid on-prem/cloud architectures. Our recommendations are based on your workload and team, not a preferred vendor relationship.
How quickly can I expect to see cost reductions?
Most clients see meaningful cost reductions within the first 30 days of the optimisation sprint. The full impact of reserved instances, right-sizing, and waste elimination is typically visible within 60-90 days.
Do you work with Kubernetes and container orchestration?
Yes. EKS, GKE, AKS, and self-managed clusters. We also help teams decide honestly whether Kubernetes is the right choice for their scale. It often is not.
Do you deliver infrastructure as code?
All infrastructure work is delivered as Terraform or Pulumi. We do not do click-ops. Your entire infrastructure is version-controlled, reviewable, and repeatable from day one.
Can you help us pass a SOC 2 or HIPAA audit?
Yes. We design compliance-ready architectures and work through the technical controls required by SOC 2 Type II and HIPAA. We work alongside your compliance team or auditor to close gaps systematically.
What if our team has no DevOps experience?
We train your team as we build. Every handover includes runbooks and a training session. For teams that want ongoing support, we offer a fractional DevOps retainer.
How do I get started?
Book a free 30-minute discovery call. We will ask about your current infrastructure, your biggest pain points, and your goals. Within 24 hours of your call, we will outline a proposed engagement and next steps. No obligation.
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Clutch · Verified
5.0

“They scoped our entire AI pipeline in one call and delivered exactly what they promised - on time, fixed price, zero surprises.”

Sarah M.
Sarah M.
CTO, HealthTech Startup
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Proposal delivered in 24 hours
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AI Capabilities

AI Models We Specialize In

We design, fine-tune, and deploy models from leading research labs to power your production workflows.

GPT-5.6OpenAI
Gemini 3.6Google
Claude Sonnet 5Anthropic
Llama 4Meta
AntigravityGoogle DeepMind
Azure AIMicrosoft