Ayeshmantha Perera
Apache APISIX PMC PPMC Committer (Open Source Contribution) at The Apache Software Foundation
Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Top SchoolAyeshmantha Perera is a Full Stack Engineer with nine years of experience specializing in cloud-native and open-source systems, currently based in Mannheim, Germany. As an Apache APISIX PMC/PPMC committer and contributor to projects like OpenMRS and Apache Juneau, he blends backend expertise—designing logging plugins, filter phases and gateway features—with front-end work modernizing healthcare UIs using Bootstrap and JavaScript. He has practical experience across microservices, API gateways, observability (ELK/Prometheus/Loki), and cloud platforms (AWS/GCP), and has mentored Outreachy and Google programs, showing a commitment to community-driven development. Notably, he contributed critical logging and global-rule refactors to APISIX, helping extend a leading cloud-native API gateway, while also building FHIR and metrics integrations for the global OpenMRS health platform.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering at SLIITAdvanced Level, Combined Maths, Advanced Level, Combined Maths at Ananda College Colombo 10
Sinhala, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (34)
api-management10
javascript10
reverse-proxy10
bootstrap10
plugin-development10
css10
ui-design10
lua10
uid10
front-end-development10
api-gateway10
html10
bootstra10
openmrs10
jquery9
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
apache/apisix
Mar 2020 - Jun 2020
The Cloud-Native API Gateway
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:21 commits, 33 PRs, 138 comments in 3 months
Contributions summary:Ayeshmantha primarily contributed to the backend functionality of the API Gateway, APISIX. Their work involved implementing and integrating new plugins for features like TCP logging, Kafka logging, and system logging, extending the gateway's capabilities. They also refactored global rule handling, updated dependencies, and optimized the syslog plugin. Furthermore, they implemented filter phases within the application.
api-gatewaynginxserverlessapisixreverse-proxy
openmrs/openmrs-module-coreapps
Aug 2019 - Nov 2019
Provides apps for performing the common tasks
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:8 commits, 9 PRs, 6 comments in 3 months
Contributions summary:Ayeshmantha primarily focused on front-end development, implementing UI components and styling changes using Bootstrap. They worked on various pages, including patient dashboards, data management, and system administration interfaces, enhancing their appearance and usability. Several commits involved fixing issues related to popups and the synchronization of date fields within the application. Furthermore, they integrated and updated JavaScript libraries such as jQuery.
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