Chathula Perera
Senior Backend Developer at South Pole
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolChathula Perera is a Senior Backend Developer based in Berlin with 12 years of experience building full-stack and backend systems across startups and fintechs. Comfortable across JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, Go, Rust, PHP and Python, he has delivered production services at companies like South Pole and Nuri while bridging DevOps and frontend concerns. His background spans freelance web projects through to senior engineering roles, giving him a practical knack for shipping end-to-end features and maintaining legacy systems. Trained in software engineering and information security, he pairs strong backend architecture skills with an eye for secure, maintainable code and occasional mobile work in React Native and Flutter. Notably, his career trajectory reflects a steady shift from client-facing freelance work into senior backend specialization in European tech.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, Software Engineering, Undergraduate, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, Software Engineering, Undergraduate at NSBMCommerce, Economics, Bussiness Studies, Accounting, Commerce, Economics, Bussiness Studies, Accounting at Asoka VidyalayaBachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Software Engineering at University of PlymouthOrdinary Level(O/L), Maths,Commerce, Ordinary Level(O/L), Maths,Commerce at Veluwana Vidyalaya
Sinhalese, English
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Github Skills (200)
google-places10
google-places-api10
onesignal10
http-client10
client-library10
browser10
api10
static-site-generator10
full-stack10
nodejs10
php10
oauth10
previews10
ajax10
authorization10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
Chathula/php-mobile-detector
Jan 2014 - Jun 2014
Contributions:10 commits in 5 months
Chathula/node-github-demo
Sep 2019 - Mar 2020
CI/CD NodeJs App using Github Actions
Contributions:3 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
nodejs-appnodejsci-cdcontinuous-integration
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