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Chathushka Dilhan

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Results-driven Cloud & DevOps Architect and Engineering Manager.

Singapore

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters innovation, collaboration, and growth opportunities.

I am a results-driven Cloud & DevOps Architect and Engineering Manager with over 18 years of experience in software engineering, specializing in Microsoft and open-source platforms. My expertise lies in leading high-performing teams to innovate and implement scalable cloud solutions, ensuring robust security and compliance standards. I excel in fostering a culture of continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD), automating workflows, and optimizing infrastructure to drive project deliverables.

Throughout my career, I have managed projects worth 3M SGD, delivering cloud solutions and system integrations that align with business strategies. My ability to bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders has been instrumental in achieving organizational objectives. I am passionate about mentoring engineers and nurturing a learning-centric team culture, which has led to significant improvements in team performance and project outcomes.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Cloud Solution Architect & Engineering Manager

Current

Staizen PTE Ltd

Aug 2020 - Present (4 years 11 months)

Defined and communicated the technical vision for a 30+ member engineering team, driving cloud transformation initiatives across diverse client environments. Served as the primary architect and decision-maker for cloud and DevOps solutions across AWS, Azure, and hybrid platforms. Led pre-sales engagements, conducting discovery workshops, creating architecture blueprints, and presenting solutions t

Cloud Architecture DevOps AWS Azure Kubernetes Karpenter Terraform CI CD

Senior Consultant & Cloud Solution Architect

Amaris Consulting PTE Ltd

Jun 2019 - Present (6 years 1 month)

Acted as the primary cloud architect for large-scale transformation projects, translating ambiguous business requirements into secure, scalable technical solutions. Provided technical leadership during pre-sales cycles, often working in tandem with sales teams to frame solution narratives and respond to RFPs/RFQs. Conducted cloud readiness assessments, cost optimization reviews, and security audit

Cloud Architecture Pre Sales Azure Cost Optimization Security Auditing Technical Leadership

Senior Solution Architect

Total eBiz Solutions PTE Ltd

Mar 2018 - Present (7 years 4 months)

Owned architectural design and technical delivery for several public sector projects, particularly in collaboration with PUB Singapore and GovTech. Served as the primary architect and decision-maker for digital transformation projects for clients such as Tokio Marine, SBS Transit. Developed response strategies for government tenders and RFPs, aligning solutions with IM8, MAS compliance, and cybers

Architectural Design Digital Transformation Cybersecurity

Chief Technology Officer

Ascentic Pvt Ltd

May 2017 - Present (8 years 2 months)

Set the company’s technology roadmap, aligning engineering output with strategic business direction. Led pre-sales engagements, conducting discovery workshops for digital transformation projects. Oversaw the end-to-end delivery lifecycle from product conception to deployment across custom software and analytics projects.

Pre Sales Digital Transformation DevOps Budget Management

Technical Architect

Inexis Consulting Pvt Ltd

Dec 2014 - Present (10 years 7 months)

Provided technical leadership during pre-sales cycles, often responding to RFPs/RFQs. Translated complex client requirements into technical strategies and architecture documents. Designed cloud-first, API-driven solutions for healthcare and insurance domains, emphasizing performance and compliance.

Technical Leadership Pre Sales API Driven Solutions Automated Testing CI CD

Technical Lead

Virtusa Pvt Ltd

Sep 2013 - Present (11 years 10 months)

Directed full-stack development teams on enterprise-grade financial solutions. Oversaw SharePoint administration and custom module development across intranet and internet portals. Participated in solution estimation, resource planning, and direct client communication for delivery governance.

Full Stack Developer SharePoint Administration PowerShell Data Analysis Client Communication Financial Solutions

Software Engineer

LOLC Technologies

Sep 2008 - Present (16 years 10 months)

This role involved working as a Software Engineer. Specific responsibilities and achievements are not detailed in the provided text.

Software Development Programming Problem Solving Team Collaboration Technical Support

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Aspen University

Doctorate in Computer Science, Computer Science

Grade: 3.80

Currently pursuing a Doctorate in Computer Science with a strong academic record, maintaining a GPA of 3.80. This program focuses on advanced research and theoretical concepts in computer science.

Sheffield Hallam University

MSc in Enterprise Application Development, Enterprise Application Development

Grade: Distinction

Completed a Master of Science in Enterprise Application Development with Distinction. This program provided in-depth knowledge and practical skills in designing and developing enterprise-level applications.

University of Westminster

BEng (Hons) Software Engineering, Software Engineering

Grade: 2nd Upper

Earned a Bachelor of Engineering with Honors in Software Engineering, achieving a 2nd Upper-class classification. The curriculum covered fundamental and advanced topics in software development and engineering principles.