Nipuna Prashan
Data Engineer
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Top SchoolNipuna Prashan is a data and cloud engineer with 11 years in software engineering and over 5 years focused on architecting, automating, and operating cloud-native systems across AWS and Google Cloud. He combines a strong full-stack background—Java, MySQL, Docker, Kubernetes—with CKAD certification and hands-on experience in dynamic Kubernetes traffic routing using NGINX/OpenResty/Lua and Redis. At WSO2 he progressed from intern to associate technical lead, gaining product-level expertise, customer support and onsite training experience, and now applies that operational rigor as a Data Engineer at Avant Mutual. Nipuna brings practical knowledge of API management, identity systems and ESBs, and a proven record of improving deployment efficiency through infrastructure automation and CI/CD. With a BSc (Hons) in Computer Science and Engineering from University of Moratuwa, he blends academic foundations with real-world delivery of cloud and integration platforms. An oft-overlooked strength is his customer-facing experience, which helps translate complex technical designs into deployable, supportable solutions.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science and engineering, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science and engineering at University of MoratuwaAnanda college, colombo 10
English, Sinhalese
Stackoverflow
91reputation
2kreached
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Github Skills (101)
api-management10
postgresql10
python10
operation10
databases10
duckdb10
data-pipeline10
pipeline10
bigquery10
mysql10
java10
gateway10
change-data-capture10
data-analysis10
data-collection10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
wso2-attic/cloud-heroku-api-gateway
Mar 2018 - Jan 2020
Contributions:17 commits, 12 PRs, 4 pushes in 1 year 10 months
NipunaPrashan/product-microgateway
Oct 2018 - Apr 2021
Contributions:1 push, 3 branches in 2 years 6 months
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