Niraj Fonseka
Staff Software Engineer - Production Engineering at H-E-B
Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolNiraj Fonseka is a Staff Software Engineer in production engineering with 10 years of experience building cloud-native platforms and SRE tooling across AWS and GCP. He combines strong Go, Python, Java and React skills to deliver observability, incident automation, and developer self-service—examples include Backstage plugins, DORA metric dashboards, and an incident timeline automation tool. At The Home Depot he led initiatives that generated over $500K in cloud cost savings and created an interactive dependency graph for 1,000+ microservices, demonstrating a knack for turning complex data into actionable operational insights. He mentors engineers and interns, created an SRE onboarding program, and has a machine-learning graduate background from MIT layered on a CS BS from UT Austin. Based in Austin, he blends hands-on systems engineering with cross-team leadership and a track record of shipping measurable reliability and efficiency improvements.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Graduate Studies, Machine Learning / Data Science, Graduate Studies, Machine Learning / Data Science at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at The University of Texas at AustinMinor, Business Administration and Management, Minor, Business Administration and Management at The University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business
English, Sinhalese
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Github Skills (99)
slack-bot10
dependency-tree10
gcloud10
golang10
slack-api10
visualizer10
sql9
api9
database9
orm-library9
google-cloud-platform9
orm-framework9
microservices9
infrastructure9
command-line-tool9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
Niraj-Fonseka/recognize
May 2019 - Jun 2022
Contributions:5 commits, 1 PR, 5 pushes in 3 years 1 month
Niraj-Fonseka/countdown
Feb 2019 - Jun 2021
Contributions:15 PRs, 29 pushes, 6 branches in 2 years 3 months
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