Gamunu Balagalla
Cloud Engineer at Uptime Labs
Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka
Summary
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Top SchoolGamunu Balagalla is a Cloud Engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience designing and operating scalable, cloud-native platforms across AWS and Azure, currently driving cloud initiatives at Uptime Labs. He has led platform engineering and SRE efforts—migrating large adaptive-learning systems to Kubernetes, implementing GitOps/CD pipelines, and improving reliability and observability with Prometheus and Grafana. Comfortable bridging technical and business stakeholders, he has supported pre-sales architecture, resource planning, and solution design for enterprise customers. A pragmatic polyglot who’s built across Go, Python, .NET and multiple datastores, Gamunu also brings entrepreneurial experience from founding a social startup and freelance web work, which informs his product-minded engineering approach. Based in Kandy, Sri Lanka, he’s motivated by solving novel technical problems and translating complex distributed-system challenges into operational, business-ready solutions.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Vidyartha College KandySoftware Engineering, Computer Software Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at SLIIT
English, Sinhalese
Github Skills (200)
skaffold10
terraform10
gcp10
google-cloud10
istio10
flask10
kustomize10
kubectl10
editor10
mistral10
golang10
ollama10
grpc10
kubernetes10
electron10
Programming languages (24)
Github contributions (5)
gamunu/coldboot.nvim
Oct 2023 - Dec 2025
Coldboot vim is a starting point for your nvim journey
Contributions:2 PRs, 29 pushes, 4 branches in 2 years 2 months
gamunu/dpkg-s3
May 2020 - Apr 2021
Manage an APT repository on S3
Contributions:4 releases, 3 reviews, 15 commits in 11 months
apt-repositorydebdpkgs3
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