Senior Engineering Manager with 10+ years leading high-performing teams in remote-first environments. Proven track record managing managers and scaling teams (23+ engineers) with strong technical background and expertise in cross-functional collaboration with Product Managers and stakeholders.

• Expert in remote team leadership and distributed team management

• Strong technical background with hands-on software engineering experience

• Experienced in security, authentication, and cloud platform management

• Proven ability to coach developers at all levels and build autonomous teams

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Snr Engineering Manager
PageUp Ltd
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  • Lead a distributed tribe of multiple Software Development teams comprising 23+ members across multiple time zones, with the focus on short to mid term revenue growth.

  • Mentor & Coach Managers remotely - Managing Managers in a distributed environment.

  • Established high-performing and engaging remote teams. Defined product and technology roadmaps, vision, and OKRs with emphasis on autonomous delivery.

  • Engineered a collaborative hiring process solution, overseeing the design, planning, and implementation phases. Achieved widespread user adoption for the solution.

  • Led cross-functional teams alongside Product Managers and UX Designers, ensuring alignment on strategy and autonomous execution.

  • Drove security initiatives including authentication modernization and platform security enhancements across multiple product lines.

  • Advocate company wide Platform Health and influence teams across the business for continuous improvement.

  • Revitalized company-wide front-end practices by implementing a group-owned, self-evolving framework, incorporating valuable insights from UX designers.

  • Work with internal and external stakeholders including partners and integration providers.

  • Work with product trio on experiment based product development

Engineering Leadership
Remote Teams
Cross-functional
Security
Coaching
.NET/React/AWS
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Engineering Team Lead
PageUp Ltd
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  • Plan, execute and deliver $50m revenue generating SaaS product - PageUp Recruitment System, leading a distributed engineering team.

  • Developed a strategic plan to modernize a two-decades-old monolithic application, ensuring the successful initiation and progression of the project with emphasis on security and scalability.

  • Implemented agile practices and processes to ensure efficient delivery and enhance product quality. Provided mentorship and coaching to leads and engineers in a remote-first environment.

Leadership
Remote Teams
Coaching
Agile
OKR
AWS
.NET
BDD
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Development Team Lead
Carsales.com.au Ltd
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Senior Software Engineer
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  • Plan, execute and deliver real-time market intelligence tool for car dealers – Live Market, leading a cross-functional team.

  • Mentor and coach team members on their career goals and technical growth.

  • Work with product managers on strategic planning and agile delivery.

  • Architect the technical solution and lead team through migration from legacy application to Microservices, ensuring security and scalability.

  • Implement agile practices and processes to deliver value autonomously while maintaining alignment with business goals.

  • Build culture of quality through QA and DevOps practices integration.

Leadership
Cross-functional
Mentoring
Agile
SCRUM
AWS
.NET
Angular
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Senior Software Engineer
FLIP Group Pvt Ltd
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  • Develop, Design and Architect a logistic management system into microservices.

.NET
Angular
Azure
OpenID
Identity Server
Microservices
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Senior Software Engineer
IFS & RnD Pvt Ltd, LK
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Software Engineer
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  • Consulting on various ERP implementation projects - Wingroup, Maersk, etc.

.NET
Integration
PLSQL
Java
Azure
Agile
Academics
BSc Computer Systems
Curtin University, AU
1st Class, GPA 3.68
BSc (Hons) IT
SLIIT, LK
1st Class, GPA 3.59
BSc Physics & Statistics
University of Colombo, LK
Management Accounting
CIMA, UK
Cisco Certified Network Associate
Reference
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