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Akalanka Perera

@akalankaperera

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Exceptional Software Engineer | Currently doing the best that I can do

Sri Lanka

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for opportunities that allow me to innovate and grow, ideally in a collaborative environment that values creativity and technical excellence and allows me to make the best use of my skills

A not your average full stack engineer fluent in building high quality and secure software solutions, adept to quick learning and sharp reconnaissance. A few area of specialty include Fintech, Hybrid Apps, Ecommerce / Ticketing systems and Software libraries, all of it coupled with cost optimization.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Software Engineer

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Qlub – Fast Technology Service FZCO

Nov 2023 - Present (1 year 6 months)

Integrated multiple external loyalty service providers while building an internal loyalty and subscription solution. Developed a Golang microservice and NextJS frontend module, and contributed to the Qlub Plus mobile app using React Native.

Golang React Native Microservices API Integration Software Development Agile Methodologies Git

Software Engineer

Spades – Spades App FZ LLZ

May 2022 - Jul 2023 (1 year 2 months)

Integrated payment gateways through a centralized Node.js microservice and developed a monorepository for Node.js libraries. Contributed to the Spades POS Android app and refactored microservices for scalability.

Node Payment Integration Azure Functions React Native Microservices API Development Software Engineering Agile Development

Software Engineer

Parallax Technologies

Nov 2021 - May 2022 (6 months)

Developed a global SAAS delivery solution from order placement to delivery, utilizing VueJS, Laravel, NestJS, and React. Solely engineered the Rider mobile app using Flutter.

SaaS Laravel NestJS React Flutter Mobile App Development Software Architecture API Development Agile Methodologies

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology

Bachelor's Degree, Information Technology

2021 - 2024

Grade: Second Class Honors Upper Division

Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology with a focus on developing high-quality software solutions. Achieved Second Class Honors Upper Division.