Kaneel Dias is a senior developer-tools specialist and engineering leader with a decade of experience building scalable cloud platforms and developer-facing tooling. He has led AIESEC’s global technology stack supporting 180,000 monthly users across 100+ countries, owning product roadmaps, GDPR compliance, and a CAD 450k+ development budget while cutting AWS costs by 19% year-over-year. At WSO2 he contributed to the Ballerina standard library, shipping connectors, release automation, and high-test-coverage features that improved developer productivity. He combines hands-on engineering (RDS, EC2, Lambda, OpenSearch, S3) with user research and analytics (GA4, Hotjar) to drive data-informed product decisions. Kaneel also founded and mentored an international in-house dev team of undergraduates, showing a knack for talent development and cross-cultural collaboration. Based in Colombo and pursuing advanced studies in big data analytics, he blends production-grade systems experience with a strong interest in observability and developer experience.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (Hons.), Computer Science, 3.93/4.00, Bachelor of Science (Hons.), Computer Science, 3.93/4.00 at University of Colombo School of Computing
Master of Science - MS, Big Data Analytics, Master of Science - MS, Big Data Analytics at Robert Gordon University
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