Summary
Dehemi Weerakkody is a Senior Software Engineer based in Colombo with 7 years of hands-on experience across C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript and Python. He thrives on automation and developer ergonomics, regularly building Docker images, VMs and Python/Node.js tooling to simplify daily workflows. At Gapstars he contributes to client projects while bringing previous production experience from Arimac and a strong academic foundation from SLIIT. A true tech enthusiast and Arch Linux user, he combines systems-level curiosity with full-stack fluency and a penchant for practical automation over gimmicks. Colleagues describe him as the engineer who turns repetitive tasks into reliable scripts, freeing teams to focus on product work.
7 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Isipathana College - Colombo 05
Bachelor of Science - BS, Information Technology, Bachelor of Science - BS, Information Technology at SLIIT