Shanaka Rusith

Shanaka Rusith is a seasoned software engineering professional with extensive experience in designing, developing, and maintaining various applications. Currently serving as a Staff Engineer at Moonfare since May 2023, Shanaka previously held significant positions as a Senior Software Development Engineer at arive, where contributions included the design and maintenance of the ARIVE application and payment processing systems utilizing Stripe and PayPal. At Pretzel Technologies, Shanaka advanced to Principal Software Engineer, employing a range of technologies including TypeScript and NodeJS. Previous roles at Calcey Technologies and Bourke Technologies involved senior engineering responsibilities and the development of large-scale applications, while early career experience included trainee roles focused on enterprise solutions and banking systems. Education includes a diploma in IT from BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, and a certificate in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics from St. Thomas College.