Summary
Ushan Alwis is a Senior Software Engineer with eight years of experience building scalable web and mobile platforms, currently driving engineering efforts at Daraz (Alibaba Group) from Colombo. A University of Plymouth software engineering graduate, he has a strong background in cloud-native architectures, IoT, and payment platforms—having contributed to Daraz’s growth and the Koko BNPL product. Ushan blends hands-on full-stack development with operational focus, improving uptime through monitoring and automated remediation and shipping well-tested, CI-driven solutions. He also freelances and has roots in PHP/CodeIgniter development and open-source communities, reflecting a practical, self-driven learning approach. Colleagues know him for pairing rapid feature delivery with long-term reliability and for staying curious across web, mobile, and cloud technologies.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma, Web Development, Diploma, Web Development at Apply Bright College
Diploma in English, English Language and Literature, General, Distinction Pass, Diploma in English, English Language and Literature, General, Distinction Pass at British Way English Academy
Bsc(Hons)Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering, Bsc(Hons)Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at University of Plymouth
Advace Level, Advace Level at ST. John's College