Hi, I'm Prasad
Tech enthusiasts living to explore new opportunities and help others reach their full potential.
Introduction
Overview.
Hello I'm Prasad Lakshan. Prasad Lakshan is a recent graduate in Computer Science at the University of Colombo School of Computing(UCSC), Sri Lanka. Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring new opportunities to learn, teach and help. And Passionate software engineer with a drive to solve complex problems. Ready to take on the world of tech and make an impact. Constantly on the lookout for innovative solutions that make a difference!.
Full-Stack Developer
Tech Blogger
AWS Community Builder
What I have done so far
Work Experience.
Software Engineer
IFS · Full-time
Software Engineer
DirectFN Sri Lanka · Full-time
- Played a J2EE Developer role in advancing the Order Management System (OMS) for the Kuwait Team, contributing to both the GBL platform and the modern NTP (New Trading Platform).
- Rapidly fixed major production issues by identifying, troubleshooting, and implementing efficient solutions, maintaining uninterrupted trade operations.
- Proactively resolved problems and issues, improving platform stability and dependability while paying close attention to detail.
- Collaborated with the team to understand the software architecture and effectively integrated bug fixes into the existing codebase.
- Assisted in analysing and troubleshooting complex software issues, employing debugging techniques and tools to locate the root causes of bugs.
- Extensively contributed to the development and enhancement of Order Management Systems for prominent financial institutions, including NBK, MEFBC, KFHB, KFHC, and KFICB
- I oversaw the design and improvement of important parts of the Order Management Systems, specifically the TRS, WSTRS, Message Router and Notification Server.
Technical Writer
Enlear Academy - Part Time
- Creating clear, concise, and informative articles that effectively convey technical concepts to the audience.
- Conducting thorough research to ensure accuracy and relevance of content, and organizing information in a logical and easy-to-follow structure.
- Collaborating with subject matter experts to obtain insights and technical knowledge to enhance the quality of the articles.
Software Enginner Intern
Cloud Eight Technologies - Full Time
- Developing and maintaining web applications using React.js and other related technologies.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams including designers, product managers, and other developers to create high-quality products.
- Implementing responsive design and ensuring cross-browser compatibility.
- Participating in code reviews and providing constructive feedback to other developers.
- Learn to fix bugs, vulnerabilities, and code smells that arise with the SonarQube scan
- Experience with Agile methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban
Software Engineer Trainee
SoftVessel - Part time
- Developing and maintaining web applications using React.js and other related technologies.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams including designers, product managers, and other developers to create high-quality products.
- Implementing responsive design and ensuring cross-browser compatibility.
- Participating in code reviews and providing constructive feedback to other developers.
How is my Educational Background
Education.
University of Colombo School of Computing
B.Sc. Degree in Computer Science
- B.Sc. Degree in Computer Science.
- Achieving a 3.44 GPA and securing a Second Upper-Class grade
ST. ALOYSIUS COLLEGE, GALLE:
G.C.E. Advanced Level - Physical Science Stream (2018)
- Results: Combined Mathematics -A, Chemistry - A, Physics - C
My work
Projects.
Following projects showcases my skills and experience through real-world examples of my work. Each project is briefly described with links to code repositories and live demos in it. It reflects my ability to solve complex problems, work with different technologies, and manage projects effectively.
LearnX - Convenent mode of Learning
Convenient online education platform with a video conferencing tool that allows teachers to keep track of student activity during live classroom sessions with monitoring students using app.
#React
#Typescript
#MySQL
#NodeJS
#Express
#Twillio
#Electron
#Azure
#Docker
#Prisma
#Bootstrap
Orga - E-commerce Store
E-commerce store web application developed with using a micro-service architecture. The main services are Item, Delivery, Payment, Payment Gateway and Mobile Api. The app's basic functions include adding fruit and vegetables to the store, checking out and paying via payment gateway or mobile phone.
#ReactJs
#SpringBoot
#MongoDB
#Stripe
#Twilio
Sportizza - Sport Arena Booking System
A web-based solution for booking and managing sports arenas. Customers can search a sports arenas, reserve a time slot, and pay. Booking, facilities and time slots can be all managed by sports arenas..
#HTML
#CSS
#JavaScript
#PHP
#MySQL
#AJAX
#Jquery
My Articles
Blog.
Introduction to AWS Application Composer
If you’re in search of an effortless and visual method to construct your AWS infrastructure. In this article, we’ll delve into several key aspects. Firstly, we’ll define what Application Composer is. Following that, we’ll explore some essential features integral to using this tool. The third segment will touch upon concerns and drawbacks associated with Application Composer.
#aws
#aws-composer
How to deploy React App on Azure
In this blog post, I’ll guide you through the easiest process of hosting a React app in Azure.
#react
#azure
#web-hosting
Top 8 Ways to Create React App — without using create-react-app
In this post, we will examine eight ways to create a React app without create-react-app and examine the trade-offs so you can choose the optimal tool for the type of app you are building.
How to host your React application in AWS S3
Hosting a React app on Amazon Web Services (AWS) Simple Storage Service (S3) is a quick and inexpensive way to serve static websites. AWS S3 is a good solution for delivering your React application because of its scalability, security features, and worldwide availability.
#react
#aws
#s3
How to deploy a Node Express API on Azure Web App with GitHub
Azure app service is a powerful platform for hosting your web application in Microsoft Azure cloud. You may speed up the process of delivering your Node.js Express application to Microsft Azure by combining it with GitHub for version control and continuous deployment.
#rest-API
#azure
#GitHub
Deploying a Node Express API on AWS Lambda
Lambda is a serverless function, so we will have to modify the Express server a little to get this work done. But it’s pretty straight forward so what we are gonna have to do via using the serverless-http
#react
#aws
#s3
What others say
Testimonials.
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I've had the pleasure of working with Prasad on several projects, and I can confidently say he's an exceptional professional. Prasad's expertise in Python, AWS, MongoDB, SQL, and his fast learning abilities make him an invaluable asset to any team. His contributions have consistently been superb, and I highly recommend him for any project or role.
@ Chameera De Silva
Faculty Member of Westford University College
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