NKNavindu kalhara
@navindukalhara
Full-stack software engineer building scalable web platforms and NFC solutions.
Sri LankaWhat I'm looking for
I am a motivated and adaptable full-stack software engineer with hands-on experience building digital products and solving real-world problems, particularly in fast-paced startup environments.
I architected and led the end-to-end design, development, and deployment of Sri Lanka's first NFC-based smart business card platform, delivering both individual digital profiles and enterprise-grade corporate management solutions.
I have strong backend and full-stack experience building secure systems, REST APIs, admin dashboards, cloud and on-premise deployments (including Google Cloud), payment integrations, and CI/CD processes to support scalable, reliable products.
I bring an entrepreneurial mindset, practical project experience, and a collaborative approach to teams; I am seeking impactful projects where I can continue to deliver reliable solutions and grow professionally.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Full Stack Developer
LUXN (PVT) LTD
Oct 2021 - Present (4 years 4 months)
Architected and led development and deployment of Sri Lanka’s first NFC-based smart business card platform, delivering enterprise admin dashboards and scalable backend services for B2B clients.
Intern Software Engineer
Agaya Holdings (Pvt) Ltd
Dec 2020 - May 2021 (5 months)
Maintained internal software systems, improved invoice data capture and UI components, and collaborated with technical staff to streamline business processes.
Freelance Web Developer
Independent
Mar 2018 - Jan 2021 (2 years 10 months)
Delivered custom websites and web applications for global clients, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction through effective communication and quality development.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
LULondon Metropolitan University
Master of Science, Artificial Intelligence
2026 -
Enrolled in an MSc in Artificial Intelligence program at London Metropolitan University beginning February 2026.
UBUniversity of Bedfordshire
Bachelor of Science (Hons), Computer Science and Software Engineering
2022 - 2023
Grade: First Class Honours
Completed a BSc (Hons) in Computer Science and Software Engineering, graduating with First Class Honours in February 2023.
NMNational Institute of Business Management
Higher National Diploma, Software Engineering
2019 - 2020
Grade: Merit Pass
Completed a Higher National Diploma in Software Engineering with a Merit Pass between November 2019 and November 2020.
NMNational Institute of Business Management
Diploma, Software Engineering
2018 - 2019
Grade: Distinction
Completed a Diploma in Software Engineering with Distinction from November 2018 to October 2019.
Availability
Location
Sri LankaAuthorized to work in
Website
kalharaportfolio.vercel.appPortfolio
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Skills
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