Akila Uyanwatta

Experience

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  University of Moratuwa

  Sept 2018 - May 2021

  BSc (Hons) in biomedical engineering Contributed to tuning, piloting, assisting to optimize the motor configurations, increase responsiveness of a master’s degree project on developing a drone with a novel design and a control system

  • Undergraduate

    Oct 2016 - May 2021

  • Undergraduate Research Assistant

    Sept 2018 - Jun 2019
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  UNSW

  Jun 2019 - Dec 2019

  Intern

  Exploring security vulnerabilities of LoRa IoT platform.I've used LoRa Kerlink Wirenet station to create a sniffing station and RN2903A module to make end devices. Dragino gateway module was used to make an active LoRa gateway. Machine learning based channel hopping prediction was also attempted. Conducted a mobile data collection from Sydney to Melbourne via Canberra. Frontend and backend binding.This worked in a joint project between University of New South Wales (UNSW) and University Of Sydney (USYD). In UNSW, I was under the supervision of Prof. Mahbub Hassan. In USYD I was under supervision of Dr. Suranga Senevirathne and Dr. Kanchana Thilakarathna. Furthermore, I had Dr. Harini Kolamunna, Dr. Ralph Holz and Mr. Kwon Nung Choi in my team. Show less

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  Multi-Tech Solutions (Pvt.) Ltd.

  Jun 2020 - Sept 2020

  Software Consultant

  Worked as a software consultant for WHO funded project implemented by National Cancer Control Program and Multi-Tech Solutions (Pvt.) Ltd. Optimizing database management and changing database structure.

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  Enactor

  Feb 2021 - now

  Currently leading the payments integration team and Macys customer's in Sri Lanka. Payments integration team is integrating the company product with Adyen and Citcon payment services. Macys customer's team is developing the customisation layer on top of the company product.Worked in Payments team for spec writing for Dockerisation of the payment modules of the product.Worked in JYSK customer's team for spec writing and implementing customer requirements into the product. Reviewed work of SE's. Time estimations for tasks. Handled a portion of customer meetings which required technical knowledge. Show less

  • Associate Technical Delivery Manager

    Nov 2024 - now

  • Associate Team Lead

    Nov 2023 - Dec 2024

  • Senior Software Engineer

    Jun 2022 - Dec 2023

  • Software Engineer

    Feb 2021 - Jun 2022