Summary
Nisala Mendis is an experienced Oracle Database Administrator with 11 years of cross-platform expertise, currently managing database operations at Japannext in Tokyo. He has led database teams at LSEG and hands-on managed Oracle RAC, Data Guard, OEM, RMAN and performance tuning across Linux and Solaris environments. His background bridges embedded systems and research-driven projects—from Raspberry Pi ATM prototypes and IoT monitoring to enterprise virtualization and middleware—bringing a rare mix of low-level hardware insight and enterprise DBA rigor. Nisala routinely automates BAU tasks with scripting and has a track record of improving reliability for mission-critical financial systems. Fluent in UNIX administration and database engineering, he combines academic depth (MSc Applied Electronics) with practical leadership in high-stakes production environments.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
De Mazenod College Kandana
Master of Science (MSc), Applied Electronics, Master of Science (MSc), Applied Electronics at University of Colombo
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electronics, Bachelor of Science (BS), Electronics at University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Systems and Networking, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Systems and Networking at Curtin University