Malith Samarathunga

Malith Samarathunga is a seasoned database reliability engineer with extensive experience in database administration and engineering across multiple organizations. Currently serving as a Principal Database Reliability Engineer at Wiley since March 2022, Malith oversees the administration and maintenance of over 200 databases, including Oracle and MySQL. Prior roles include Senior Database Administrator at ShipXpress, where responsibilities involved managing Oracle and PostgreSQL databases and facilitating migrations to AWS, and a Senior Technical Consultant at Lexicon Tech, focusing on Oracle databases and cloud infrastructure. Malith's experience also includes significant contributions to Pearson and GE Transportation, managing large-scale database environments and providing technical support. Malith holds a Master of Business Administration in Information Technology from the University of Moratuwa and a Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems from NSBM Green University.