Summary
Akalanka Perera is a Senior Software Engineer with five years of hands-on experience building secure, cost-optimized full-stack systems across fintech, ecommerce/ticketing, and hybrid mobile apps. Skilled in Node, React, Flutter and Go, he’s delivered payment-first platforms that integrate modern wallets (Apple Pay, Google Pay) and scaled fintech features across multiple countries. Akalanka moves quickly from prototyping to production while prioritizing security and operational cost efficiency, and he’s comfortable contributing at both library and product levels. A background in motion graphics and freelance Flutter work gives him a pragmatic design sense that informs polished user experiences behind robust back-end systems. Currently at Lucytech, he combines startup agility with engineering rigor to ship impactful, rock-solid tech.
5 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Lyceum International School
BSc (Hons) in Information Technology Specialising in Software Engineering Information Technology, BSc (Hons) in Information Technology Specialising in Software Engineering Information Technology at SLIIT
BSc (Hons) in Software Engineering Information Technology, BSc (Hons) in Software Engineering Information Technology at Informatics Institute of Technology
English, Sinhala