Ayesha Dissanayaka
Associate Director Architect
Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
Summary
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Top SchoolAyesha Dissanayaka is an Associate Director and Architect at WSO2 with 11 years of experience designing identity and access management solutions and leading product and R&D efforts. She currently pioneers WSO2’s research into IAM for Agentic AI, shaping enterprise security for autonomous AI agents while drawing on her prior role as architect and product lead for Asgardeo (WSO2’s IDaaS). Ayesha combines deep backend expertise—contributing to core WSO2 Identity Server modules and OAuth/OIDC fixes—with front-end and documentation improvements across identity-apps and docs repositories. She has a track record of shipping production-grade features such as admin-forced password reset, OIDC request object support, and PI export UI, and regularly bridges product needs with integration-focused engineering. Based in Colombo and educated at the University of Moratuwa, she brings a practical, full-stack perspective to complex IAM problems and a knack for translating research into deployable enterprise capabilities.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
University of MoratuwaSt/ Joseph's B.M.V
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (41)
javascript10
back-end-development10
apidoc10
identity10
openid-connect10
testing10
css10
oid10
user-authentication10
authentication10
identityserver10
identity-management10
java10
security10
user-management10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
wso2/docs-is
Aug 2019 - Mar 2022
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:26 reviews, 686 commits, 253 PRs in 2 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Ayesha primarily focused on improving the user interface and documentation of the `docs-is` repository. They addressed CSS-related issues, including hover effects and layout adjustments. The user also worked on managing the header, including removing and reverting "WIP" notes, and implemented image zooming functionality.
identity
wso2/product-is
Oct 2016 - Feb 2021
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Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:20 reviews, 259 commits, 235 PRs in 4 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Ayesha contributed to the WSO2 Identity Server source code by adding integration tests for AdminForcedPasswordResetTestCase and OIDC Request Object support. They also performed permission migrations and updated the release notes. The user also refactored code and implemented personal information export UI option in the dashboard, which demonstrates a focus on both back-end and user interface development.
working-onaccess-managementwso2identitylink
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