M Marikar
Country Representative
North Western Province, Sri Lanka
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Top SchoolM Marikar is a Sri Lankan-born computer engineer and founder with over a decade of regional IT leadership and 14 years in infrastructure, cloud solutions, and software development. After managing IT operations across the Middle East and Africa for DB Engineering & Consulting (Deutsche Bahn subsidiary), he launched The Saltware to connect Sri Lankan tech talent with clients across the Middle East and Europe, specializing in digital transformation and cost-effective, secure solutions. He blends hands-on engineering—building infrastructure, reverse engineering and protocol design—with people-centered leadership and a track record of delivering scalable IT services. Active in civic life, he leads a political party and serves as Puttalam’s widely trusted “Mid Night Mayor,” while representing Sri Lanka in the Asian Mayors Forum, reflecting a rare mix of technical entrepreneurship and grassroots public service.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
EDEXCEL Higher National Diploma Business with IT, EDEXCEL Higher National Diploma Business with IT at British College of Applied StudiesBachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science at University of GreenwichHigher National Diploma Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration General, Higher National Diploma Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration General at Greenwich College
English, Tamil, Sinhalese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (200)
jquery-plugin10
parser10
python10
api-client10
windows10
http10
dialog10
http-client10
docker-container10
rest-api10
noise10
cheerio10
jquery10
routers10
httpie10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
ishan-marikar/send-webhook
Jul 2016 - Sep 2024
Send webhooks to multiple urls with a payload
Contributions:6 PRs, 20 pushes, 14 branches in 8 years 3 months
urlspayloadwebhookswebhook
ishan-marikar/koding
Jan 2018 - Dec 2024
The Simplest Way to Manage Your Entire Dev Infrastructure!
Contributions:31 PRs, 103 pushes, 104 branches in 7 years
devdevopssimplestinfrastructureterraform
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