Hiranya Abeyrathne is a Technical Lead at WSO2 with nine years of experience building and scaling API management and identity solutions from backend to cloud-native gateways. He has deep expertise in OAuth, JWT and GraphQL features across WSO2 API Manager and Choreo Connect, and has driven database migration, messaging integration, and role-based access fixes in high-impact open-source repos. Known for hands-on problem solving, he routinely fixes subtle auth/tokenization bugs and architects event-driven components such as JMS consumers for API gateways. A first-class Computer Science graduate from the University of Peradeniya, he combines technical leadership with customer-facing consultation and has led teams delivering GraphQL productization and maintenance for complex enterprise deployments.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
BSc. (Special Degree in Computer Science), Computer Science, 1st Class Honours, BSc. (Special Degree in Computer Science), Computer Science, 1st Class Honours at University of Peradeniya
Certificate Test in English, ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS, Passed, Certificate Test in English, ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS, Passed at English Language Teaching Unit (ELTU) – University of Peradeniya
English Course, ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS, A, English Course, ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS, A at British Council
High School, Advanced Level, Mathematics, High School, Advanced Level, Mathematics at R/Sumana Balika Vidyalaya,Rathnepura
Choreo Connect is a cloud-native, open-source, and developer-centric API gateway.
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Contributions:85 reviews, 100 commits, 35 PRs in 2 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Hiranya's commits primarily focus on implementing JMS event consumers for the API gateway. These changes involve modifications to `notificationListener.go` and `mainListener.go` to handle and process events related to API, application, subscription, scope, and policy changes. The commits demonstrate the user's involvement in integrating JMS messaging into the API gateway's event handling mechanism, as well as defining and utilizing data transfer objects (DTOs) for event types.
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Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Contributions:56 reviews, 118 commits, 78 PRs in 3 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Hiranya primarily contributed to the back-end aspects of the WSO2 API Manager project. Their work includes modifications to database migration scripts, specifically targeting updates for H2, MySQL, DB2 and Oracle databases to support migration from version 2.6.0 to 3.0.0. They also worked on adding functionality related to JSON message builders and formatters and also added API resource test cases. The user demonstrates a strong understanding of API management and database interactions.
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