Sahan Maldeniya

Sahan Maldeniya has extensive experience in the software industry. Sahan started their career as a Trainee Software Engineer at Aepona International Lanka (Pvt) Limited in March 2011. Sahan later worked at Virtusa as an Engineer Technology from December 2012 to September 2013. From September 2013 to August 2015, Sahan worked as an Engineer at Mobitel (Pvt) Ltd. Sahan then joined Sysco Labs Sri Lanka as a Senior Software Engineer from September 2015 to August 2017.

In September 2017, Sahan joined Celigo as a Software Engineering Lead, where they worked until May 2019. Sahan then became a Tech Lead at Saltside in April 2019, where they worked until October 2019. Sahan also worked as a Co-Founder at Comunia.io starting from January 2018. Sahan later became a Software Consultant at doWhile in October 2019 and joined Volvo Cars in November 2019 for the same role.

Overall, Sahan has gained significant experience in software engineering and consulting roles across various companies.

Sahan Maldeniya has a diverse education history. Sahan obtained a Master's Degree in Big Data Programming from Robert Gordon University, where they studied from 2016 to 2018. Prior to that, from 2008 to 2012, they attended the University of Colombo and obtained a Bachelor of Science (BSc) (Hons) in Computer Science. In 2013, they pursued a Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Statistics at the University of Colombo. Sahan also received In-Class Training in Java Technology from Oracle University in 2014. Before their higher education, they completed their high school education at Ananda College, Sri Lanka.

In addition to their formal education, Sahan has acquired various certifications. Sahan obtained the Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals certification from Microsoft in March 2021. In June 2019, they obtained the Verified International Academic Qualifications from the World Education Services (WES). Sahan also holds the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate certification from Amazon Web Services (AWS), which they obtained in July 2020. Sahan has pursued several online courses and received certifications, such as Test-Driven Development with Node.js and Lambda Expressions in Java from Lynda.com in 2017 and 2016, respectively. Sahan has also completed various courses from Code School, including Building Blocks of Express.js, Git Real, JavaScript Road Trip Part 3, Real Time Web with Node.js, and Shaping up with Angular.js. Additionally, they have achieved the Sun Certified Java Professional / SCJP for JAVA 6 and Sun Certified Web Component Developer / SCWCD J2EE 5 certifications from Sun Microsystems, although the specific dates of obtaining these certifications are not provided.