Shehan Perera
Lead Software Engineer Quality Assurance at IFS
Sri Lanka
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Top SchoolShehan Perera is a Lead Software Engineer in Quality Assurance with nine years of experience designing and scaling manual and automated testing for web and API platforms. He has driven measurable efficiency gains—cutting API test runs from hours to minutes, reducing platform test cycles from days to one day, and automating UI modules to 80% coverage—while guiding teams through ISO 9001:2015 certification and internal audits. Skilled in Selenium, Java BDD frameworks, Postman/Rest Assured, JMeter and CI toolchains, he also crafts practical QA tooling like Bash scripts and ChatGPT prompts that saved significant setup and investigation time. A collaborative leader, he recruits and mentors testers, aligns QA with architects and developers early in the lifecycle, and has institutionalized checklists for security, UI/UX and Docker. Based in Sri Lanka with a BSc in Computer Science, he combines hands-on automation engineering with process and quality-management expertise that improves both delivery speed and product reliability.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Honours in Computer Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Honours in Computer Science Computer Science at University of JaffnaAdvanced level Physical Sciences, Advanced level Physical Sciences at Carey college ,colombo,Sri Lanka
English, Sinhala, Tamil
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Github Skills (12)
byte9
e2e-testing6
agent6
instrumentation6
dynatrace6
automated-tests6
api6
bytebuddy6
java-agent6
java6
timer5
sorting4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ShehanPerera/javaagent-bytebuddy
Mar 2018 - Sep 2018
This include several agents created using Byte-Buddy. Using this project we can get an idea how to create effective agents with byte-buddy.
Contributions:35 commits, 1 PR, 6 pushes in 6 months
buddybyteeffectivebyte-buddyagents
ShehanPerera/Troubleshoot-Agent
Apr 2018 - Apr 2018
Contributions:24 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 2 days
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