Shehan Edirimannage
PHD Candidate
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Top SchoolShehan Edirimannage is a PhD candidate and software engineer based in Melbourne with eight years of experience bridging academic research and commercial product development. After earning a first-class BSc in Computer Science from the University of Colombo, he worked in engineering roles at WSO2 and Enactor where he focused on building reliable software systems. His trajectory combines hands-on web and backend development with student leadership roles—web development, content, and treasury—demonstrating both technical depth and organizational stewardship. Now pursuing doctoral research at RMIT, he brings a curiosity-driven approach summarized in his personal motto of “trying to do something different,” signaling a preference for unconventional problem solving and innovation.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, 1st Class Honors, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, 1st Class Honors at University of Colombo School of Computing2015 A/L, PHYSICAL SCIENCES, 2015 A/L, PHYSICAL SCIENCES at Rajapaksa College, Sri Lanka
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Github Skills (103)
firebase10
mobile-phones10
firestore10
phones10
react10
javascript9
programming-language9
cloud-native9
pool9
open-source9
location-services9
java9
spring-boot9
android9
reservation-system9
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
shehand/swimming-pool-res
Dec 2018 - Jun 2022
A swimming pool reservation system using angular with admin dashboard
Contributions:1 release, 61 reviews, 151 PRs in 3 years 6 months
adminreservation-systempoolswimming-pooladmin-dashboard
food-boot/Food-Delivery-Web-App-FrontEnd-ReactJs
Jun 2019 - Oct 2022
Contributions:16 PRs, 12 pushes in 3 years 5 months
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