Nalaka Hewage
Senior Agile Product Owner at Wolters Kluwer
Gothenburg, Sweden
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Top SchoolNalaka Hewage is a Senior Agile Product Owner based in Gothenburg with a decade of hands-on experience blending software architecture and product leadership to deliver customer-focused solutions. He has progressed from technical lead and software architect roles to senior product ownership, leading offshore teams and shipping over ten cross-platform projects using Java, Android, iOS, Angular, Vue.js and AWS. Known for translating complex technical trade-offs into prioritized roadmaps, he pairs deep architecture judgement with practical MVP and proof-of-concept delivery. His background in building and mentoring distributed teams gives him a pragmatic edge in scaling processes and maintaining high-quality code while accelerating time-to-market. Educated in IT and business (MBA), he brings both technical rigor and commercial awareness to product decisions. A detail that often surprises colleagues: he routinely moves between hands-on architecture reviews and stakeholder-facing product strategy, closing the gap between code-level quality and business outcomes.
10 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Nalanda College, Colombo 10Master of Business Administration - MBA, General, Master of Business Administration - MBA, General at The ICFAI University, DehradunBachelor of Information Technology, Bachelor of Information Technology at University of ColomboDiploma, Computer System Design & Analysis, Diploma, Computer System Design & Analysis at National Institute of Business Management (NIBM - Sri Lanka)
English, Sinhalese
Github Skills (10)
receipt-validation10
in-app-purchase10
counter9
android8
react6
orchestra6
appointment6
agent4
security4
odk2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
qmatic/mobile-ticket
Dec 2016 - Mar 2022
Qmatic mobile-ticket solution
Contributions:8 releases, 52 commits, 65 pushes in 5 years 3 months
in-app-purchasereceipt-validationandroid
nalakahewage/gitbtest
Mar 2017 - Nov 2023
Contributions:15 pushes, 2 branches, 1 tag in 6 years 9 months
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