Thusith Abeyrathne is a Lead Software Engineer based in Melbourne with a proven track record of delivering commerce-focused platforms at enterprise scale across Coles Group. With over a decade of professional engineering experience and a First Class Honours degree in Computer Software Engineering from the University of Westminster, he blends deep technical craftsmanship with hands-on leadership in architecture and delivery. His career spans roles from software engineer through solutions architect to technical consultant, giving him a rare combination of product-facing development and systems design experience. At Coles he has progressed rapidly within the commerce organisation, driving digital-first transformation efforts that balance reliability, performance and pragmatic delivery. Known for mentoring teams and translating complex business requirements into maintainable systems, he brings both operational discipline and a continuous-improvement mindset. Outside of work he carries the long-form perspective of someone who has grown through multiple stages of engineering practice, enabling thoughtful decisions that scale.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
St.Anthony's College
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Computer Software Engineering, First Class Honours, Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Computer Software Engineering, First Class Honours at University of Westminster
Contributions:1 release, 5 PRs, 7 pushes in 12 days
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Thusith Abeyrathne - Lead Software Engineer - Commerce at Coles Group