Summary
Nalaka Gunathilaka is an Identity Engineer with 9 years of industry experience and a strong track record in Open Banking, IAM and API management across WSO2 products. He has led security and patch delivery teams, driven FAPI conformance testing and implemented Java-based Open Banking features from specification to production, including Kubernetes and Helm deployments. Comfortable switching between hands-on coding, design reviews and client-facing crisis management, he blends engineering rigor with project leadership and release management. Based in Australia, he is actively expanding into application and software security, bringing practical mitigation work (XSS/CSRF, dependency management, business-logic fixes) alongside protocol-level expertise in OAuth2, OIDC and PAR.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc. (Hons) Eng. Computer Science and Engineering, B.Sc. (Hons) Eng. Computer Science and Engineering at University of Moratuwa
Foundation Level Accounting and Business/Management, Foundation Level Accounting and Business/Management at The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
High School Physical Sciences, High School Physical Sciences at D. S. Senanayake College
English, Sinhala