HIMASHA PEIRIS
Patchogue, NY P: 646-***-**** ad334c@r.postjobfree.com LinkedIn
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ICP TECHNOLOGIES Sri Lanka / New York
Software Engineer / Project Coordinator May 2023 - Present
• Contributed to cross-functional teams in the implementation of Java-based software solutions, ensuring adherence to project timelines and quality standards.
• Collaborated with stakeholders to gather and analyze project requirements, providing technical insights and innovative solutions in support of the Project Manager.
• Actively participated in Agile development processes, contributing to sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and sprint reviews, while emphasizing a collaborative and iterative development approach.
• Provided comprehensive technical support, including troubleshooting and documentation.
• Assisted in the planning and execution of diverse projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
• Prepared and presented project reports to senior management, highlighting key achievements and areas for improvement.
• Worked on various database management systems and queried the databases using SQL to troubleshoot database related issues.
• Gained knowledge and hands-on experience on Fintech projects by contributing to develop FedNow and PayHub projects, which are real time payment solutions.
• Technologies: Java, SQL, JavaScript, WSO2 MI, WSO2 API Manager, Azure DevOps, Git, Agile/Scrum methodologies, RabbitMQ, IBM MQ, Microsoft Office package, Salesforce, Quickbooks, NetSuite SRI LANKAN PERMANENT MISSION TO UN New York
IT Consultant (Freelance) Sept 2022 – Sept 2023
• Assessed the current IT infrastructure, systems, and processes to identify areas for improvement.
• Provided recommendations for technology investments, upgrades, and innovations to enhance efficiency.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on various IT domains, including cybersecurity, network infrastructure, cloud computing, and enterprise applications.
• Conduct periodic evaluations and assessments to measure the impact and effectiveness of IT initiatives and investments.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements, data protection laws, and cybersecurity protocols.
• Upheld strict confidentiality and discretion in handling sensitive information. WSO2 Sri Lanka / New York
Software Engineer – Customer Success Apr 2021 – Apr 2023
• Provided expert-level support for WSO2 products, ensuring the stability and reliability of clients' systems.
• Negotiated contracts and pricing agreements to maximize revenue while ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather and define integration requirements, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Leveraged technical background to effectively communicate product features and benefits to clients in the GRC domain.
• Conducted research and analysis to support project decision-making processes.
• Conducted regular training sessions for clients and junior team members to enhance their understanding of WSO2 middleware products.
• Troubleshot integration issues by working with APIs and integration methods.
• Proficient in networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, firewalls, routing, and switching.
• Used cybersecurity principles and best practices to address security-related concerns and ensure the safety of software systems and data.
• Tech Stack: Java, SQL, WSO2 MI, WSO2 API Manager, Kubernetes, Git, Agile/Scrum methodologies, APIs, Git DIALOG AXIATA Sri Lanka
Junior Software Engineer Jun 2019 – Jul 2020
• Assisted in the development and maintenance of Java applications, including web-based systems and software solutions in telecommunication industry.
• Assisted in the development of project proposals and presentations.
• Interact with internal and external stakeholders to gather input, feedback, and support.
• Worked on microservices-based architecture using Spring Boot interacting through REST API.
• Wrote well-documented, efficient, and maintainable code in compliance with company coding standards.
• Participated in code reviews and provided valuable feedback to improve code quality.
• Assisted in troubleshooting and debugging software issues to ensure optimal performance.
• Worked on database design, queries, and data manipulation using SQL and NoSQL.
• Tech Stack: Java, ReactJS, Angular, NodeJS, Spring Boot/MVC, MySQL, MongoDB, Microsoft Office Package EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER London, UK
Bachelor of Engineering in Software Engineering
• Awarded with First Class Honors
• Achieved a “distinction” grade for the final year research, which was a Sentiment Analysis for Sri Lankan Telecommunication Companies, developed by using Deep Learning technologies.
• Lead the GlobEx team who were the finalists in CodeSprint 4.0 hackathon.
• Committee Member of the IEEE club
SKILLS
TECHNICAL EXPOSURE
• Programming Languages: Java, Python
• Project Management Tools: Microsoft Project, Jira, Asana, Trello, Azure Devops
• Accounting Tools: QuickBooks, NetSuite
• Frameworks: Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Play framework
• Web Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Angular, ReactJS
• Database Systems: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
• Data Analysis Tools: Power BI, Tableau, Smartsheet, Wrike, Zoho Projects
• Operating Systems: Linux, Unix Windows, MacOS
• Agile/Scrum methodologies
• CRM Tools: Salesforce, ServiceNow, HubSpot, Microsoft Dynamics 365 SOFT SKILLS
• Time management
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting
• Risk Identification, analysis, and mitigation planning
• Research, Documentation and Technical Writing skills
• Great communication and understanding
• Exercises discretion and sound judgment in decision-making, recognizing situations that require escalation for resolution.
• Robust work ethic, coupled with a high degree of self-motivation, entrepreneurial spirit, and emotional intelligence. CERTIFICATIONS & TRAINING
• WSO2 Certified API Manager Practitioner
• WSO2 Certified Enterprise Integrator Practitioner
• LinkedIn Learning – Project Management Certificate (In Progress)
• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (In progress)
• Certifications in Neural Networks and Deep learning.