Lakshan Sivagnanasothy
Senior Software Engineer at WSO2
Western Province, Sri Lanka
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Top SchoolLakshan Sivagnanasothy is a Senior Software Engineer with eight years of professional experience and over six years focused on cloud-native systems, currently building developer-facing tooling at WSO2. He combines full-stack expertise with a master's in Big Data Analytics to design intuitive editor experiences—at WSO2 he enhanced the Siddhi editor with auto-completion, tooltips, and refactors that improved usability and maintainability. A First Class B.Eng. graduate from the University of Westminster, he moves fluidly between front-end UX concerns and backend engineering, often improving developer productivity in complex streaming environments. Based in Sri Lanka’s Western Province, Lakshan brings a practical, user-centered approach to open-source contributions and enterprise-grade software.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
MSc Big Data Analytics, MSc Big Data Analytics at Robert Gordon UniversityB.Eng, Computer Software Engineering, First Class Hons, B.Eng, Computer Software Engineering, First Class Hons at University of Westminster
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Github Skills (11)
javascript10
siddhi10
integrations9
java9
ui-design9
integrate9
json9
javas9
back-end-development8
css7
html7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
wso2/carbon-analytics
Nov 2018 - Apr 2019
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:29 commits, 3 PRs, 5 comments in 4 months
Contributions summary:Lakshan contributed to the project by implementing features for the Siddhi editor, focusing on enhancing the user experience and functionality of the design view. They developed auto-completion features for defining streams, tables, and other elements within the editor. They also worked on generating tooltips for design view elements and refactoring code to improve readability and maintainability, indicating a strong understanding of the project's codebase. These changes suggest a focus on improving the editor's usability and design capabilities.
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ballerina-platform/module-ballerinax-azure-storage-service
Dec 2020 - Nov 2022
Contributions:10 releases, 59 reviews, 198 commits in 1 year 11 months
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