Hasitha Dewundara is a Lead Platform Engineer specializing in NoSQL databases with over a decade of experience designing and operating bare-metal, high-volume clusters (ClickHouse, MongoDB, ScyllaDB, Cassandra) for multinational, mission-critical environments. He has a strong track record in performance tuning, achieving 99.99% availability, large-scale automation, multi-terabyte workload management, disaster recovery, and observability with Datadog, Grafana and ELK. Based in the Greater Paris area, he progressed through senior DBA roles at Pearson to lead platform responsibilities at Brevo, combining hands-on operational depth with platform architecture and cross-functional team leadership. He holds postgraduate training in data science and brings a pragmatic focus on building resilient, low-latency systems that scale globally—often optimizing systems in ways that trade marginal latency for vastly improved operational simplicity.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science (PG Dip) Data Science Analytics and Engineering, Postgraduate Diploma in Computer Science (PG Dip) Data Science Analytics and Engineering at University of Moratuwa
Bachelor of Science (Hons) Information Technology, Bachelor of Science (Hons) Information Technology at SLIIT
Ansible role for deploying the clickhouse-backup tool
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Hasitha Dewundara - Lead Platform Engineer ( Data & Storage)