Diyath Sahan Rajapakshe

Diyath Sahan Rajapakshe has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries and roles. Diyath Sahan started their career in 2008 as a Marketing Executive at Esteem Lanka (Pvt) Ltd. In 2009, they became a self-taught Computer Programmer and Web Application Developer, gaining experience in full-stack development and CMS deployments. From 2010 to 2012, Diyath worked as a Web Security Analyst & Information Security Consultant at Bluehost.com.

In 2012, Diyath entered the blockchain industry and joined Blockchain Communities as a Blockchain Developer. Diyath Sahan worked on various blockchain applications and technologies, including C/C++, Solidity, Rust, Substrate-PolkaDot, and Web3 Frameworks. Diyath Sahan also gained experience in mobile application development and open-source implementations. Diyath continued working in the blockchain field as a Cryptography & Encryption Specialist at Bitcoin & Litecoin Architectures from 2013, where they served as a blockchain core developer and provided consultation on algorithms and feature development.

Diyath's most recent position is as a Technical Lead and Blockchain Lead Architect at Future CX PTY LTD since 2020. In this role, they manage both technical and non-technical teams, ensuring successful product delivery and overcoming challenges in a multifaceted environment. Diyath Sahan is responsible for maintaining relationships with team members, clients, management, partners, and service providers.

Throughout their career, Diyath has acquired a broad technical skill set, including proficiency in various programming languages, database technologies, cloud infrastructure, and DevOps technologies.

Diyath Sahan Rajapakshe's education history is as follows:

From 2016 to 2019, Diyath attended Cardiff Metropolitan University, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Psychology.

In 2014, they participated in a Program in Investing at the Securities And Exchange Commission (SEC).

From 2011 to 2012, Diyath studied at BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, and obtained a BCS Level 6 Professional Graduate Diploma in IT with a field of study in Computer Engineering.

In 2010 to 2011, they pursued a BCS Level 5 Diploma in IT with a specialization in Computer Software Engineering at BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.

In 2009 to 2010, Diyath completed the BCS Level 4 Certificate in IT with a focus on Computer Science at BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.

Prior to these qualifications, Diyath attended the Royal Institute International School of Higher Education from 1995 to 2008. However, no specific degrees or fields of study were mentioned for this period.

In addition to their academic qualifications, Diyath has acquired several certifications. In August 2022, they obtained certifications including Cisco Certified Network Associate Security (CCNA) from Cisco, Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I) from Scrum.org, Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Project Management Institute, and Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) from Red Hat. In January 2014, they also obtained the C Certified Professional Programmer (CLP) and C++ Certified Professional Programmer (CPP) certifications from OpenEDG. However, it is unclear whether they have obtained certifications in Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH), Certified Information Security Expert (CISE), Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP), Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE), Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS), Programming in C# (Microsoft), and Zend Certified Engineer (ZCE) as no information was provided regarding the obtaining month and year or the institution for some of these certifications.