Wishwa Perera
Senior Backend Engineer at FLYR
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolWishwa Perera is a Senior Backend Engineer with 8 years of experience building resilient, data-driven systems for mobility, travel, and fintech companies across Europe, LATAM and APAC. Currently at FLYR in Amsterdam, he focuses on AI-enabled forecasting and backend platforms that connect disparate data to drive revenue and automation for travel operators. His background includes scaling ride-hailing and livestreaming services at FreeNow/BEAT and Eleven Sports, and he brings practical production experience from high-throughput payments and mobility systems at MyBudget and PickMe. A University of Moratuwa engineering graduate and co-author of a haptic accessibility research project, he combines a curiosity-driven approach to exploration with a preference for experimentation that turns ideas into reliable systems.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), ENGINEERING, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), ENGINEERING at University of Moratuwaphysical sciences, physical sciences at Bandarawela central college
Sinhalese, English
Github Skills (21)
go-language9
go8
modbus7
visualization7
golang7
rule-engine7
iot-platform7
automation6
kafka-streams6
env6
kafka-consumer5
apache-kafka5
pagerduty5
tracks5
environment-variables5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
wishperera/wishperera
Jul 2021 - Jan 2024
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 5 months
wishperera/race-tracks
Nov 2022 - Nov 2022
Race Tracks On 2D matrix
Contributions:3 releases, 24 commits, 8 PRs in 3 days
tracksracematrix2d-matrix
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