Sanjeewa Malalgoda - Lead Solutions Architect at Corlence

Sanjeewa Malalgoda

Lead Solutions Architect at Corlence

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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Sanjeewa Malalgoda is a Lead Solutions Architect and AI×API specialist with over 15 years of experience designing cloud-native, secure, and scalable API and integration platforms for enterprises and public sector organisations. Former Director of Engineering at WSO2, he led a 58-person engineering organisation and shaped flagship API management and gateway architectures that handle billions of transactions daily. He pioneers AI-enabled API management—designing AI assistants, LLM routing gateways, and observability tooling to automate API design, governance, and telemetry. Hands-on across Kubernetes, AWS/Azure/GCP and Envoy/Synapse gateways, he blends product leadership with deep backend experience (including contributions to the widely used WSO2 API Manager codebase). Known for building high-performing teams and practical reference architectures, he excels at aligning technical strategy with customer outcomes and compliance requirements. Based in Melbourne, he’s open to roles that drive AI-driven integration platforms and API product strategy.

11 years of coding experience

16 years of employment as a software developer

B.Sc. Engineering (First Class Honors) Computer Science and Engineering, B.Sc. Engineering (First Class Honors) Computer Science and Engineering at University of Peradeniya

Diploma in Computer Science Computer Science, Diploma in Computer Science Computer Science at Open University of Sri Lanka

CCNA Networking, CCNA Networking at Cisco Certified Network Associatie

Leadership Essentials Cornell Program Business Administration and Management General, Leadership Essentials Cornell Program Business Administration and Management General at Cornell University

Accounting and Finance, Accounting and Finance at Swinburne University of Technology

Product Management: Transforming Opportunities into Great Products Engineering/Industrial Management, Product Management: Transforming Opportunities into Great Products Engineering/Industrial Management at Stanford University

English

Github Skills (7)

javas10

api-management10

api10

apidoc10

java10

testing9

thrift8

Programming languages (10)

TypeScriptJavaJinjaC++CSSBallerinaJavaScriptGo

Github contributions (5)

wso2/carbon-apimgt

Oct 2015 - Apr 2021

Role in this project:

Back-end Developer

Contributions:11 reviews, 252 commits, 350 PRs in 5 years 6 months

Contributions summary:Sanjeewa's contributions focused on modifying and reverting changes to the `AbstractJWTGenerator.java` and `APIKeyValidationInfoDTO.java` files, indicating a focus on the API management backend. The changes involved modifications related to token generation and validation, specifically addressing a fix related to a Jira issue and spike arrest fixes. The user also contributed to a test case, demonstrating a working knowledge of how mutual SSL can be integrated into the backend.

api-management

sanjeewa-malalgoda/carbon-apimgt

Nov 2016 - Nov 2016

Contributions:1 commit, 6 PRs, 198 pushes in 1 day

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