Hasitha Kaushan
Org Admin at Google Summer of Code
Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
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Top SchoolHasitha Kaushan is a software engineer with seven years of experience building efficient systems in C, Rust, C++ and Python, currently balancing roles as an Org Admin for Google Summer of Code and a Senior Software Engineer at Inivos. He co-leads the reviewer flow for Oppia’s Contributor Dashboard, driving translation and reviewer workflow improvements and contributing front-end and back-end fixes to a prominent open-source education platform. At LSEG he delivered market-data tooling and performance-focused diagnostics, including a pcap reader and database trigger optimizations, and has mentored junior engineers in fault-tolerance testing. With a background in electrical engineering from the University of Moratuwa, he brings a rare intersection of bioinformatics interest and low-level systems expertise, applying rigor to both genomics-facing tools and high-performance production software.
7 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's of Science (B.Sc), Electrical Engineering, Bachelor's of Science (B.Sc), Electrical Engineering at University of MoratuwaPhysical Sciences, Physical Sciences at Ananda College
English, Sinhala
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Github Skills (10)
typescript10
javascript10
typescripts10
front-end-development10
translation10
typescript-types10
angular10
html9
css9
unit-testing9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
oppia/oppia
Dec 2020 - Nov 2022
A free, online learning platform to make quality education accessible for all.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:2 releases, 795 reviews, 33 commits in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Hasitha primarily focused on improving the user interface and adding new functionalities to the contributor dashboard. Their contributions included the implementation of a sticky header for the contributor dashboard, adding features for translation review, and fixing issues related to the display of language selection. They also contributed to the creation and modification of badges and certificate generation, highlighting their focus on the front-end and some back-end integrations. Furthermore, the user was involved in optimizing and refactoring code, ensuring efficient and user-friendly interaction.
appenginereactpythonlearning-platformquality-education
chris7716/oppia
Dec 2020 - Oct 2024
Contributions:394 pushes, 56 branches in 3 years 10 months
quality-educationreactlearning-platformaccessiblejavascript
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