Kumara Fernando is a Technical Lead with 8 years of hands-on experience designing and delivering backend systems, currently leading engineering at Liquid Labs after progressive leadership roles across Poka and Acuity Knowledge Partners. Skilled in Node.js and Python, he has a strong foundation in computer science from the University of Kelaniya and a background in mathematics from Royal College Colombo, which informs his analytical approach to problem solving. Kumara has moved rapidly from individual contributor to delivery lead roles, consistently bridging technical delivery and team coordination for data- and service-oriented products. He brings practical experience shipping production systems in both startup and enterprise contexts and is comfortable owning architecture, delivery timelines, and mentoring engineers. Based in Colombo, he combines regional insight with global delivery experience, often translating complex business requirements into pragmatic, maintainable solutions.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (Hons), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (Hons), Computer Science at University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka
Contributions:5 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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