Susith Hemathilaka Email & Phone Number

Colombo, Wp, Lk

Technical Stack - Microservices, Spring boot, AWS, Redis, Oracle, MongoDB, Docker, Jenkins, Datadog

Passionate Content Writer with a strong programming background and a knack for simplifying complex concepts. Aim to educate and inspire the developers who have an unquenchable thirst for Programming!

Sri Lanka

Working as a Backend Engineer at the New Generation Trading Platform (NTP) team, specializing in developing high-performance mission-critical applications to optimize electronic trading for top banks and brokerages.Roles & Key Responsibilities• Led critical go-live project for Musharaka Capital and post-go live for Saudi Fransi, overseeing 100% of backend components with primary ownership.• Rectified 250+ critical production issues and traced back issues reducing incident recurrence by 25% through root cause analysis.• Work closely with 30+ stakeholders and business relationship managers for Bank Saudi Fransi and Yaqeen Capital.• Seamlessly integrated with TDWL's post-trade platform v2, enriching derivative trading capabilities volume by 20% and helping cross-functional teams finish their work on schedule• Mentored three software engineers, reviewing their code and facilitating domain knowledge & technical proficiency in coding practices to reduce errors by 30%.

Sri Lanka

• Design a distributed system with failover mechanisms to enhance throughput by 100%, sustaining the growth rate of customer onboarding of 2x.• Optimized bulk payments using PL/SQL Stored Procedure by enhancing efficiency and reducing processing times by 20X, thereby adding substantial value to operational workflows.• On-call production support for critical incidents across six clients with a collective daily turnover of 5 billion Saudi Riyals, ensuring uninterrupted operations and minimizing financial risks.• Solidify developments with strong unit and integration tests ensuring 75% of code coverage.• Developed GTN integration aimed at boosting client interest in international market trading, resulting in a substantial 25% enhancement in cash flow for Alkhabeer Capital and Musharaka Capital.

Sri Lanka

• Develop robust monitoring solutions across the product infrastructure for comprehensive oversight and optimization.• Developed a proof-of-concept for post-trade management leveraging asynchronous event-driven architecture with low latency, serving as an interface to post-trade clearing parties.• Implemented research-backed security enhancements in product communication infrastructure by incorporating encryption for peer-to-peer communications, ensuring robust protection of sensitive data for HSBC.• Created a tailored configuration bundling mechanism for Websphere environments, catering to specific needs of institutions like Goldman Sachs, Citi bank etc.• Create changelogs, release notes, and upgrade guides to ensure seamless integration of new features & updates.

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Software Engineering, First Class

Activities and Societies: Activities and societies: FOSS & Mozilla Campus Club, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).

Education record

Mathematics / Physical Science Stream