Tharaka Dissanayaka

Tharaka Dissanayaka has a diverse work experience in the software engineering field. Tharaka is currently working as a Senior Backend Engineer - R&D at BlackSwan Technologies since February 2022. Prior to that, they worked as an Associate Tech Lead at QualitApps Europe from July 2021 to February 2022.

Tharaka also has experience as a Senior Software Engineer at GUI Solutions, where they were responsible for designing and developing web applications and APIs. Tharaka handled team management, bug handling, and provided timely updates to stakeholders. Tharaka worked on various projects, including a backend web portal and API called HotSpot, a backend web and SMS management system called PA SMS, and an LMS project. Tharaka was with GUI Solutions from July 2018 to June 2021.

Before joining GUI Solutions, Tharaka worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Sofsys IT (Pvt) Ltd. from January 2013 to June 2018. Prior to that, they were a Software Engineer at Atro Microsystems from August 2008 to January 2013, where they were responsible for designing, developing, and testing windows and web applications. Tharaka also handled web server tasks such as data backups, FTP accounts, and email management. Tharaka worked on various projects at Atro Microsystems, including ERP, office automation, and service management systems.

Tharaka started their career as a Software Developer at Yobi Technologies in January 2007. Their responsibilities included designing, developing, and testing windows and web applications. Tharaka also developed coding tools, handled web server tasks, and worked on UI and application screen cast designing. Tharaka worked on projects such as ERP, office automation, inventory management, and service management systems during their time at Yobi Technologies.

Overall, Tharaka Dissanayaka has gained extensive experience and expertise in software engineering throughout their career, with a focus on backend development, team management, and project delivery.

Tharaka Dissanayaka pursued their educational journey with a first notable mention of attending Bandaranayaka College, Gampaha from 1996 to 2004, where they completed a Mathematical Scheme.

In 2013, Tharaka enrolled at the University of Greenwich and spent three years there until 2016. During this period, they pursued a Bachelor of Science (Honors) degree in Computing.

Following their undergraduate studies, Tharaka moved on to the University of Moratuwa, where they pursued a Master's degree specializing in Artificial Intelligence. However, specific start and end years are not provided for this program.