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Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Innodata Inc. (Innodata Lanka)

Architect and deploy multi-lingual, multi-region AI solutions for major global publishers, ensuring GDPR and ISO 27001 compliance. Develop internal tools for FANG and tech company projects. Drive company transformation through CI/CD, serverless architectures, and DevOps best practices.

• Introduced the use of CICD and Code Quality tools such as SonarQube to the company.
• Utilized serverless, containerized architectures to reduce costs in low traffic AI solutions.
• Architected highly available, multi-region deployed multi-lingual AI solutions for publishing clients.
• Introduced the company to IaC in line with customer requirements.
• Helping with efforts to containerize legacy applications

Software Engineer

20C / FullCtl

Developed full-stack network automation tools at open source first company specializing in network security. Built and maintained FullCtl peering management and network automation tools. Contributed to maintaining PeeringDB open source project. Led frontend development initially with legacy vanilla JS library and then later migration effort to Vue.js. Did backend work with Python and Django.

• Introduced the use of Vue.js instead of an inhouse vanilla JS framework.
• Took over and maintained a project for a internet exchange standards organization that was previously developed by another company when there was no experience within the company for the technology stack used.
• OpenSource contributions to PeeringDB
• Overhaul of UI for fullctl
• Developed and help deploy many documentation and client websites using fully automated CI/CD

Software Engineer

Innodata Inc. (Innodata Lanka)

Was hired in some of the company's first outsourcing software development projects. Initially in a data engineering/web scraping project and then assigned as the only frontend engineer in a project to develop a WYSIWYG custom XML editor for one the largest standards organizations. This product has become a key part of the company's product line.

• POC for a serverless containerized web scraping solution using AWS Lambda and Docker.
• Developed and designed a custom WYSIWYG XML editor with custom formats and plugins for a large standards organization.

Sergeant at Arms

Toastmasters International

As seargent at arms, I am responsible for aquiring and setting meeting space, managing and ensuring that all necessary materials are available, and maintaining order during the meeting. I also assist the president in managing the meeting and help to create a positive and productive environment for all members.

• Club won the Golden Gavel for the year.
• Club won the President's Distinguished Club award for the year.

BEng

University of Westminster, (Delivered by Informatics Institute of Technology)

Software Engineering

• Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
• Concurrent Programming
• Data Structures & Algorithms
• Formal Methods
• Cyber Security

IIT Excelence Award

Informatics Institute of Technology

Awarded for outstanding performance and contribution to the university community.

Predicta 1.0 - Second Runners Up

IEEE - University of Peradeniya

AI hackathon organized by IEEE - University of Peradeniya. Team DataDragons.

Champion - Parallax 2022

Rotract Club of Informatics Institute of Technology

Designathon and hackathon for web UI/UX and web development.

Haxmas 2022 - First Runners up

Rotract Club of Informatics Institute of Technology

Ideathon and hackathon sponsored and hosted by Ascentic, organized by Rotract Club of IIT.

InfoSchol Scholarship - 2021 Jan

Informatics Institute of Technology

One of 70 recipeients for the Scholarship that covers the entire tuition fee for the BEng Software Engineering degree by working at selected companies.