Experience

Farillio

• United Kingdom
• Information Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Software Engineer

  • Apr 2018 - Present

  Throughout my time in this role, I had the opportunity to collaborate closely with the Head of Product and other teams to enhance the platform's overall user experience and ensure consistency in the user interface. I focused on expanding my skills and knowledge in working with AWS systems, gaining increased proficiency and confidence in this area. Demonstrating leadership in Front End development, I provided guidance and mentoring to my team, helping them to create more performant and backwards-compatible code. Additionally, I worked closely with user support teams to address any user issues and queries, maintaining a high level of user satisfaction. Overall, my contributions helped to improve the platform's performance, usability, and user experience. Show less



Stockcubes

• United Kingdom
• Environmental Services

• Co-Founder & CTO

  • Jan 2018 - Mar 2021

  As the core developer, I designed and built the Stockcubes Ruby on Rails application from the ground up. To promote the application and attract potential users, I gave pitches and conducted demonstrations to showcase its features and benefits. Throughout the development process, I used research and analysis to lead the creation of new features, ensuring that the application met the evolving needs of our target audience. As the core developer, I designed and built the Stockcubes Ruby on Rails application from the ground up. To promote the application and attract potential users, I gave pitches and conducted demonstrations to showcase its features and benefits. Throughout the development process, I used research and analysis to lead the creation of new features, ensuring that the application met the evolving needs of our target audience.



Opendesk

• Sri Lanka
• Technology, Information and Internet

• Product Experience Developer

  • Oct 2015 - Sep 2017

  During my time with this team, I extended the functionality and usability of the existing Python backend system, using AngularJS to manage the client-side presentation of the marketplace and purchasing flow. Working closely with the Product team, I shared my expertise and insights to help enhance the overall user experience of the site. Through effective communication and collaboration, we delivered a platform that exceeded the expectations of our users and helped drive the success of the organisation. During periods of significant change and reduced resources, my contributions helped to support the team and maintain the quality and performance of the platform. Show less



Reading Room

• United Kingdom
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• UX Developer

  • Nov 2013 - Sep 2015

  In this role, I rapidly developed my Front End skills, moving from a rudimentary understanding to solid proficiency in a short period of time. As I grew in my skills, I focused on creating websites that were accessible and user-friendly, always considering the needs of the end user. I translated complex web designs into responsive prototypes and CMS-backed sites, utilising a variety of tools and technologies to achieve the desired results. Additionally, I maintained strong collaborative relationships with both designers and backend developers, working together to achieve shared goals and objectives. Show less



Brunel University

• United Kingdom

• Product Design Student

  • 2009 - 2013

  The Product Design course was very wide, it involved the gaining of new skills in areas such as environmentally aware design, basic web development, sketching, and model making. The Product Design course was very wide, it involved the gaining of new skills in areas such as environmentally aware design, basic web development, sketching, and model making.