Naveen Bandarage
Software Engineer at Xero
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNaveen Bandarage is a software engineer with 8 years' experience building cloud-native systems, APIs, and developer tooling, currently helping Xero save 300+ engineer-weeks annually through developer acceleration initiatives. He blends backend expertise in .NET, Java, Go, and Python with frontend React/Next.js and infrastructure skills across Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS/Azure, and SQL. Focused on infrastructure automation and AI integrations, he’s exploring MCP, agentic AI, and coding assistants to embed guardrails and practical value into existing developer workflows. Early experience in cybersecurity, data pipelines, and tutoring underpins his careful approach to secure, observable systems. Outside of work he balances the craft with anime, manga, basketball and regular gym sessions, and he’s open to connecting on projects that bridge AI and developer productivity.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Heretaunga CollegeBachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering, 8.0, Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering, 8.0 at Victoria University of Wellington
Github Skills (22)
javascript9
markdown9
open-source9
happy9
dsa-algorithm8
journaling8
appwrite7
java7
css7
python7
cpp7
html6
data-structures6
ocean6
c-programming6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
NaveenBandarage/AIWorld
Feb 2020 - Jun 2021
A Travis Scott song generator using AI.
Contributions:25 commits, 2 PRs, 18 pushes in 1 year 4 months
songtravispython
NaveenBandarage/FileMovementPython
Nov 2019 - Oct 2023
Exploring more python this time I am looking at moving files between folders.
Contributions:16 PRs, 20 pushes, 7 branches in 3 years 10 months
python2pythonpython3hacktoberhacktoberfest2023
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