Lakmal Warusawithana
California, United States
Summary
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RockstarLakmal Warusawithana is a seasoned cloud-native technology leader and Distinguished Engineer with over a decade of experience shaping platform and product strategy at WSO2, now serving as General Manager of the Choreo business unit. He combines deep hands-on expertise in Kubernetes, Platform Engineering and microservices (including contributions to WSO2’s MSF4J microservices examples and Kubernetes deployment automation) with executive leadership across product, cloud architecture and developer relations. A long-time open-source contributor and former Vice President of the Apache Stratos project, he has driven PaaS initiatives from engineering to community governance. Lakmal also bridges industry and academia as a visiting lecturer on cloud computing, and is known for translating complex distributed systems challenges into pragmatic, deployable platforms.
13 years of coding experience
Github Skills (15)
javas10
kubernetes10
microservices-application10
php10
bash10
docker10
microservices10
dockers10
java10
kubernetes-pods10
api-design9
restful-api9
rest-api9
api-rest9
front-end-development8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
wso2/msf4j
Oct 2015 - Sep 2016
WSO2 Microservices Framework for Java (MSF4J)
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:124 commits, 11 PRs, 91 pushes in 11 months
Contributions summary:Lakmal contributed to the WSO2 Microservices Framework for Java (MSF4J) repository, primarily focused on the petstore example. Their work involved adding and modifying files related to a file server microservice, including PHP code for file uploading and Docker configurations. They also made changes to the petstore's deployment scripts, including automated deployment setup using bash scripts and Kubernetes. Further modifications were made to admin frontend for image display and various deployment scripts.
javamicroserviceswso2
lakwarus/reference-architecture
Sep 2020 - Aug 2025
The Reference Architecture for Agility is a technology-neutral logical architecture based on a disaggregated cloud-based model.
Contributions:188 pushes in 4 years 11 months
model-basedagilityreference-architecturekubernetesmicroservices
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