From trainee in Colombo
to Lead in Adelaide.

Led development of AirTouch — a cutting-edge IoT smart-home control system letting users manage their environment through a console device, mobile app and a web portal.

Owned the full stack with a small, sharp team. Mobile in React Native, web portal in React with embedded AI (Amazon Q + custom Python modules), and cloud on AWS with Firebase for real-time sync.

• Architected & shipped the AirTouch mobile app from blueprint to App Store / Play Store
• Built the AI-powered web portal for installers & support — Amazon Q + bespoke Python modules
• Real-time console ↔ app communication for sub-second telemetry
• Mentored mobile engineers; reviewed every PR; on call when it mattered

Led the engineering side of an agency shop — multiple client products simultaneously, with end-to-end ownership of technical architecture, delivery and IT development.

• Set the technical architecture across React Native, Flutter and web projects
• Led delivery cadence, sprint planning and code reviews across 3 concurrent client engagements
• Hired, on-boarded and mentored mid-level engineers

Ran a parallel freelance practice alongside full-time roles — small product builds, technical audits and architecture consulting for startups and SMBs.

• Architected greenfield mobile + web products end-to-end
• Embedded into client teams as a temporary tech lead
• Built MVPs in 6–12 week sprints, handed off cleanly

Led Flutter and React Native commercial apps. Led the OPAL project through release, plus native mobile workstreams.

• Owned mobile architecture across Flutter, React Native and native iOS/Android
• Took the OPAL project from spec to shipped product
• Established release cadence and review process for the mobile team

Senior engineer on a React Native and Flutter mobile project. Led a 7-member team across two products in parallel.

Brought back to the company I started at — this time as a senior consultant for the early development team I'd been part of years before.

• Managed 3 teams totalling 32 engineers through a system-architecture restructure
• Migrated to a cloud-based model, centralising services into one application
• Introduced an agile release cycle on JIRA and a consistent software-review process
• Bug-fixes and final touches on the native iOS codebase, personally

Started directly as team lead for mobile at one of South Asia's largest software conglomerates. JKH provides mobile, web, automation and consulting to a global client base.

• AryaX — application for military services providers integrating AI, ML, image processing and data clustering
• JKH Hospitality reservation app — IPA & APK builds embedded in hardware across hotels, resorts and restaurants (table → room reservations)
• Owned the mobile architecture from spec through deployment

ClearPicture delivers stakeholder-integrated survey, feedback and analytics for hundreds of organisations worldwide. I worked in Trumpcode, its product subsidiary.

• Native iOS & Android development, plus a React Native cross-platform version
• Full-stack ownership — frontend, backend, APIs, DB, error handling, bug fixes
• Version control on Bitbucket, JIRA on Agile
• Promoted to team lead managing 11 engineers — completely owned iOS delivery

Started on the GTO Robotics Process Automation team, then requested a transfer to mobile, where I was promoted to Software Engineer.

• Built ACCELLO — an automation tool for the Finacle core banking system at Nations Trust Bank
• Worked on Nations Trust co-banking and mobile banking app development
• Full-stack: frontend, backend, APIs, DB, error handling, release cycle input
• Promoted to team lead managing 6 engineers on mobile delivery

Shifted development into the Xcode environment and ramped delivery to meet a tight deadline. Worked the database and backend alongside frontend.

• Frontend with Swift 4
• Backend API development and testing
• Database design & setup

Where it all started. Medical-supplies importing company with an in-house R&D team — two squads, 24 developers between them.

• UI/UX training on the vision web & mobile app
• Frontend development training with the team
• Promoted to Junior SE and allocated across both squads — contributing to frontend & backend