Kusal Kahaduwa is an Associate Technical Lead at DirectFN Sri Lanka, bringing eight years of software engineering experience and a track record of delivering scalable financial systems. He progressed from Software Engineer (2020–2023) to Senior Software Engineer (2023–2025), and has held his current leadership role since April 2025, reflecting solid technical leadership and delivery focus. In addition to his tech roles, he serves as Director at Mister Hop (Pvt) Ltd, highlighting entrepreneurial initiative and the ability to wear multiple hats. He holds a First Class Honours BE in Computer Software Engineering from the University of Westminster (via the Informatics Institute of Technology in Sri Lanka) and a Distinction in Foundation Certificate in Higher Education, Computer Engineering. Based in Sri Lanka's Western Province, he combines curiosity, a passion for learning, and a caffeine-to-code mindset to tackle challenging problems and mentor teams.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Software Engineering, First Class Honours, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Software Engineering, First Class Honours at University of Westminster
Advanced level, Mathematics, Advanced level, Mathematics at Richmond College
Foundation Certificate in Higher Education, Computer Engineering, Distinction, Foundation Certificate in Higher Education, Computer Engineering, Distinction at Informatics Institute Of Technology
Contributions:3 PRs, 4 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year
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