Ruvinda Dhambarage
Principal Engineer at Nagarro
Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States
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Top SchoolRuvinda Dhambarage is a Principal Engineer with 13 years of experience specializing in embedded Linux, Yocto, Buildroot and platform engineering, currently leading OS and build infrastructure efforts at Nagarro. He brings deep hands-on expertise in Modern C++, C, Python and shell scripting, and a proven track record of automating reproducible builds and CI/CD with Docker and Jenkins. His background spans compiler/runtime work (LLVM backend for Ballerina), custom Android BSPs for non-standard hardware, and hardware-aware firmware and kiosk application development, reflecting a rare blend of electronics and software skills. A three-time recipient of Nagarro’s "Brightest Mind" award, he pairs technical leadership with on-site integration experience delivering production systems. Outside work he’s an avid writer and hardware enthusiast who publishes technical essays and maintains an active GitHub, signaling a continuous appetite for learning and sharing practical embedded systems knowledge.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering at University of MoratuwaHigh School, High School at St.Joseph's College, Colombo 10
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Github Skills (38)
filesystem10
platform-specific10
backend10
llvm9
android9
ballerina9
kernel9
u-boot9
compiler8
yocto8
programming-language8
cloud-native7
replication6
addon5
openframeworks5
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
ruvi-d/nballerina
Jan 2021 - May 2021
Ballerina compiler backend that generates platform-specific executables.
Contributions:34 PRs, 227 pushes, 54 branches in 4 months
compiler-backendballerinaplatform-specificexecutablescompiler
ruvi-d/simplest-yocto-setup
Jul 2025 - Apr 2026
Working example of a yocto setup without unnecessary complications
Contributions:4 PRs, 17 pushes, 8 branches in 10 months
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