Driven technologist blending full-stack engineering expertise with strategic business functioning. Proven ability to build scalable platforms, drive operational cost optimization, govern strategic partner relations and lead product development. Graduated from Curtin Colombo, majoring as a software engineer.
I was always captivated by how the world has modernized and progressed due to rapid technological advancements. Generative AI and MLL begin to dominate the industry. Only with passion to continuously learn and adapt will drive you forward.
I wil always meet a challenge head on and strive for progress.
Here are some of the languages and skills I have been working with:
Full Stack Development
SDLC
Agile Practices
Partner Management
Focus Negotiations
Stakeholder Collaboration
Project Management
Vendor Governance
Governed 20+ strategic partners improving service SLAs and IT performance. Engaged in competitive bidding and focus negotiations. Formalized agreements with 7 primary vendors including penalty clauses and established escalation protocols.
Spearheaded cost-optimized IT procurement strategy: Negotiated $500K+ annual hardware leasing agreement (1,000+ devices), achieving 10% cost savings while maintaining service levels.
Drove cost reduction of more than 5% by establishing a fixed 6-month price card for IT peripherals (500+ items), shared group-wide; achieved cost savings each biannual renegotiation cycle.
Managed IT repair operations by establishing a business-wide repair process, cutting lead time by 50%. Introduced vendor selection matrix based on SLAs, service levels, and cost.
Led strategic IT security sourcing, directing end-to-end sourcing initiatives for critical IT security solutions including SIEM, Vulnerability Assessment, Application Security, and Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) tools, achieving up to 30% cost savings.
Led ongoing development of a marketplace platform using MERN stack (MongoDB, Express.js, React, Node.js), managing the full product lifecycle.
Integrated AWS S3 for document management to improve contractor verification workflows. Designed secure authentication system using JWT tokens with fixed expiry and role-based access. Integrated Google OAuth to reduce signup friction and incorporated Dialog SMS API to push OTP messages on signup to enhance verification and security.
Created dual-role dashboards providing real-time analytics: Contractor Portal for job and earnings management, and User Portal for order tracking, complaint resolution, and multiple payment options.
Led legal compliance initiatives: Drafted user & contractor agreements with legal counsel and built functionality to display soft copies on the platform upon login with version tracking.
Drove user acquisition through organic marketing strategies generating 60,000+ leads.
Developed Spring Boot microservices with Java, implementing RESTful APIs on test applications.
Automated API testing with Postman to validate CRUD operations.
Gained proficiency in working with MongoDB database.
Built dynamic web applications and utilized MongoDB to fetch and store data.
Full-Stack Development: Designed and developed a small-scale inventory management system using Angular, JavaScript, and Bootstrap for dynamic frontend interfaces integrated with RESTful API backend functionality.
Designed and optimized SQL queries on Oracle to streamline data retrieval and updates.
Acquired hands-on data manipulation experience with real-world test databases.
Exposed to networking infrastructure including switch operation, server and network management, configuring and troubleshooting network devices such as switches, routers, firewalls, access points, servers, and storage systems.
Monitored network performance and security compliance within the company environment.
Development of Mobile applications that are intended for the android operating system, using Android Studio
Web Applications and Services that are built for browsers