Arunoda Susiripala is a game developer and researcher with 15 years of engineering experience, now building tools for 3D artists and Unreal Engine workflows through his company in Colombo. He brings deep full-stack and DevOps chops from roles at Vercel and as a founder/co‑founder of multiple startups, blending systems architecture with hands-on engineering. Arunoda is a prolific open-source contributor—his work touches high-profile projects like Next.js and Vercel where he improved deployment workflows, dynamic imports, and build stability. He has a strong background in Meteor ecosystem tooling (Flow Router, meteor-up) and multimedia backend work (node-lame), evidencing an ability to span client, server, and infrastructure layers. Known as an innovative thinker and "NodeJS hacker," he combines product instincts from founding Yalu and KodeInCloud with pragmatic engineering to ship production-ready systems.
15 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Management and Information Technology, Bachelor of Science, Management and Information Technology at University of Kelaniya
GCE Advanced Level, Maths Stream, GCE Advanced Level, Maths Stream at Royal College, Colombo
MeteorD - Docker Runtime for Meteor Apps for Production Deployments
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
Contributions:69 commits, 33 PRs, 58 pushes in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Arunoda primarily focused on building and maintaining the deployment infrastructure for Meteor applications using Docker. Their contributions include creating scripts for building Docker images, managing dependencies, and setting up testing environments. They implemented various deployment strategies including volume-based deployments, BUNDLE_URL deployments, and binary npm module building. The user also added support for PhantomJS and optimized image sizes.
Contributions:306 commits, 26 PRs, 82 pushes in 2 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Arunoda primarily contributed to the deployment and infrastructure aspects of the `arunoda/meteor-up-legacy` repository, a tool for Meteor deployments. Their commits added a deploy command, configured environment variables, and included setup scripts for the server environment. Furthermore, the user implemented features such as log access and the ability to work with EC2 instances. The user also refactored parts of the codebase.
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Arunoda Susiripala - Game Developer Researcher at GDi4K