Summary
Chanu De Silva is a seasoned technical and program management leader with 11 years of experience building safety-critical systems, full-stack platforms, and industrial automation solutions across startups and research institutions. As Co-Founder/CTO of TekNekk and Technohive he has blended product vision with hands-on engineering to deliver mobile parental-safety apps and scalable backend services. His background includes software engineering at EMBL-EBI—where he designed genomic track metadata schemas—and senior backend development in industry, demonstrating strength in data modeling, verification & validation, and regulatory-compliant productization. Comfortable spanning algorithm design to program-level delivery, he pairs R&D rigor with commercialization experience and a knack for translating complex safety requirements into usable products. Based in Fulda, Germany, he brings a rare combination of entrepreneurial drive and systems-level engineering fluency.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Hochschule Fulda
B.Eng in Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering, B.Eng in Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at University of Westminster
Software Engineering, Comprehensive Master JAVA Developer, Java Application Development, Software Engineering, Comprehensive Master JAVA Developer, Java Application Development at Institute Of JAVA and Software Engineering
English, German