Nihal Siriwardanagea

Developer | Director at doWhile

Nihal Siriwardanagea has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. Starting in 2005, they worked as a Web Developer for a freelance client until 2010. In 2010, they joined Ericsson and held various roles including Software Engineering Consultant, Software Engineer, and Scrum Master. During their time at Ericsson, they developed software products, configured nodes, troubleshooted faults, and managed test analysis. In 2017, Nihal became a Co-Founder of doWhile, where they served as a Developer, Director, and contributed to CI/CD and test automation. In 2018, they co-founded another company, doHouse Construction Scandinavia AB, before leaving in 2020. Overall, Nihal has demonstrated expertise in software development, project management, and entrepreneurial ventures.

Nihal Siriwardanagea started their education at Ampara Malwaththa Thissapura Maha Vidyalaya from 1984 to 1990. Nihal then attended Pannipitiya Dharmapala Collage from 1990 to 1993, where they studied Bio Science in high school. In 2005, Nihal enrolled at the University of Gothenburg and completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Software Engineering in 2008. Nihal continued their education at Chalmers University of Technology, where they obtained a Master of Science degree in Software Engineering from 2008 to 2010. There is no information provided regarding their education at the General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University.

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  • Developer | Director

    September, 2017 - present

  • Co-Founder

    March, 2017