Suren Shanaka
Lead Software Engineer at BetMakers Technology Group (ASX:BET)
Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
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Top SchoolSuren Shanaka is a Lead Software Engineer based in Colombo with 11 years of hands-on experience building full-stack web and mobile applications. He has progressed through technical and team-lead roles at BetMakers Technology Group, where he now guides engineering efforts and delivery across complex product domains. A pragmatic full-stack specialist, Suren routinely ships systems using Laravel, Node, React, React Native, Next, Electron and Ionic, bridging backend services with polished user experiences. He combines strong academic foundations from the University of Colombo with a steady record of internal promotions, reflecting both deep technical craft and leadership aptitude. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic architecture decisions and mentorship that keep teams productive while reducing operational friction.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
University of Colombo School of ComputingRahula College - MataraGithub contributions (5)
surenshanaka/surenshanaka.github.io
Sep 2018 - Apr 2025
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 7 months
surenshanaka/whatsapp-web-api-messenger
Jun 2015 - Jun 2015
Contributions:15 commits, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 3 days
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