Dileesha - Backend Architect & Technical Leader
What I Do
Scalable Architecture
Designing systems that handle millions of requests while keeping the codebase maintainable and the team productive
Technical Leadership
Guiding teams through complex challenges while fostering psychological safety and continuous growth
Research & Innovation
Exploring emerging technologies through the lens of human impact and practical application
Performance Engineering
Optimizing systems for speed, efficiency, and resource utilization at scale
Career Timeline
Technical Lead Remote
Spearheading microservices-based solutions with Java, Spring Boot, C# with ASP.NET Core, and Python with Flask. Leading implementation of key customer projects from requirements to deployment.
Associate Technical Lead
Spearheaded development of key features for WSO2 Choreo - a next-generation platform to design, develop, deploy and operate enterprise applications. Core team backend engineer.
Head of Technology Forum Part-time
Led technology strategy and initiatives for the national IT industry association while working at WSO2. Organized events, workshops, and drove industry-wide technology adoption.
Senior Software Engineer
Developed key features of WSO2 EI Integration Studio. Conducted live training programs and webinars. Engaged in customer interactions through private demonstrations.
Visiting Lecturer Part-time
Supervised final year projects and led modules in Programming Principles and Digital Circuits & Logic Design while working at WSO2. Mentored undergraduate students in their academic journey.
Software Engineer
Major contributor to WSO2 Enterprise Integrator - Integration Studio. Core team member of WSO2 Enterprise Integrator (formerly known as WSO2 ESB). Awarded for outstanding contribution in 2019.
Computer Software Engineering Degree
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng). Awarded the University of Westminster Prize for Outstanding Achievement and All Round Performance. Interim Chair of IEEE Student Branch, Member of IIT Toastmasters Club and College Choir.
Finished School 🎓
Completed my school journey with dreams of building things that matter. The foundation was laid for a career in technology.
Hello World! 🍼
First successful deployment to production