Anthony De Silva
Web Developer at Programmer - Rails - React - Node - Python - Mobile - Infrastructure
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Top SchoolAnthony De Silva is a seasoned full-stack web developer with 13+ years of hands-on experience building and scaling production web applications using Ruby on Rails, React, Node.js, and modern ML tooling. He blends deep backend expertise (Postgres/MySQL, APIs, automated testing, Kubernetes, Docker, and multi-cloud AWS/GCP/Azure) with practical front-end and UX work, and even mobile apps via React Native. A former business systems architect and analyst for global banks, he uniquely bridges technical architecture and business outcomes, excelling at data modelling, reporting, and product-driven engineering. Anthony was the first technical hire at two Australian startups where he built their complete web infrastructure and helped them reach acquisition—evidence of his ability to deliver tangible company growth. He’s fluent with ML workflows and agentic automation (PyTorch, LLMs) and leverages AI pragmatically to accelerate development and experimentation. A lifelong learner with strong empathy and zero ego, he thrives in collaborative teams and treats every project as if it were his own.
14 years of coding experience
Master of Business Business, Master of Business Business at RMIT University
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Github Skills (54)
expressjs10
mysql9
postgresql9
javascript9
rails-tutorial9
typescript9
rails-api9
sqlite9
sql9
oracle-db9
orm9
nodejs9
microsoft-sql-server9
authentication8
mssql8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
iamfree-com/css_helpers
Aug 2012 - Sep 2017
Contributions:3 commits, 1 push in 5 years 1 month
goodanthony/rails-starter-docker
Jun 2024 - Nov 2025
Get a rails app up and running with docker without installing any Ruby on your system
Contributions:8 PRs, 8 pushes, 8 branches in 1 year 5 months
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