Nipuna Chandradasa
Expert Software Engineer at Zühlke Group
Colombo, Western Province, Singapore
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Top SchoolNipuna Chandradasa is an expert full-stack engineer with a decade of experience designing cloud-native, developer-focused systems using microservices and SOA patterns. He combines strong TypeScript/JavaScript and Java skills with hands-on experience in React/Redux, .NET, language servers, and micro frontends to ship scalable, user-friendly products. At WSO2 and Zühlke he progressed from senior engineer to technical lead and now expert engineer, bridging architecture, integration and developer tooling. An active open-source contributor, he has improved the Ballerina language server and website—adding AST utilities, templates and API docs—demonstrating a knack for language tooling and developer experience. Based in Colombo with ties to Singapore, he brings both product-minded pragmatism and deep implementation expertise to complex integration challenges.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - Hons., Software Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - Hons., Software Engineering at University of Westminster
English, Sinhalese
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Github Skills (20)
website-development10
html-template10
python-templates10
code-templates10
apptemplates10
language-server10
cpp-templates10
ballerina10
api-design9
apim9
api9
api-documentation9
html9
react6
drag-and-drop6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
ballerina-platform/ballerina-lang
Jan 2017 - Dec 2021
The Ballerina Programming Language
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:44 reviews, 2050 commits, 681 PRs in 4 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Nipuna primarily contributed to the Ballerina Programming Language's language server, focusing on template modifications and enhancements to the AST (Abstract Syntax Tree) modification utilities. The user implemented new templates for features like if statements, foreach statements, logging, and respond statements. They also made improvements to the connector service, adding the ability to extract type definitions for LS (Language Server) and various other template and utility improvements.
programming-languagecompilerballerina-langballerinacloud-native
ballerina-platform/ballerina-dev-website
Dec 2019 - Jul 2020
Dev version of the ballerina.io website
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:67 commits, 65 PRs, 34 pushes in 7 months
Contributions summary:Nipuna primarily focused on updating the Ballerina website. They fixed page mapping issues by redirecting URLs, which indicates work on the site's structure and navigation. Further contributions included adding templates to the "bbe" (Ballerina by Example) and footer sections, which involved integrating new content and improving the overall user experience. The user also added API documentation with front matter.
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