Rashendra Gunawardena

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  • Timeline

    Jan 2009 - Jan 2010

    President - Gavel Club - ECLOT

    University of Colombo School of Computing
    Mar 2009 - May 2010

    Secretary CompSoc - Computer Science Society

    University of Colombo
    Mar 2010 - Aug 2013

    Sr Software Engineer

    hSenid Business Solutions
    Mar 2012 - Jan 2013

    Senior IT Consultant

    NexGroup Asia Pacific /DealsDirect.com.au
    Jan 2013 - Oct 2014

    Software Developer (Contract)

    OneIT Perth Australia
    Nov 2014 - Jun 2015

    Technical Lead / System Anaylst

    XGEN Group (Pvt) Ltd Melbourne Australia
    Jun 2015 - Sept 2016

    Senior Software Engineer

    Emirates Air Lines
    Aug 2016 - Jun 2017

    Sr Analyst Programmer

    Honda Australia Motor Vehicles
    Jun 2017 - Dec 2017

    Sr Software Engineer

    Wellcom Worldwide
    Current Company
    Dec 2017 - now

    Principal Engineer @NEF

    NAB
    Docklands, Victoria, Australia
  • About me

    Principal Engineer @NEF National Australia Bank| AWS SME |7 x AWS | 1 x GCP | 1 Oracle |3 Sun | 1 x HashipCorp Terraform| 1x HC Vault | 1 x C. Apache Kafka | 1 X Akamai | CKA | CKAD |CKS|KCNA| KCSA | Harness | PBF GFIN |

  • Education

    • St.benedict's college colombo 13

      1992 - 2006
      Advance level 2005 /2006 z-score 2.0702 colombo district rank 176 mathematics engineering

      Activities and Societies: Precident of Astronnomical Club, Vice Precident of Legio of Mary, Editor in English Litreture Union, Senior Prefect , Member of Sinhala Litreture Union, Member of Nature Club, Member of Science Union , Member in the Rugby Team, Member of e-Society,

    • University of colombo

      2011 - 2012
      Post graduate diploma in computer science computer science

      The first stage of Master of Computer Science -

    • University of colombo

      2006 - 2010
      Computer science bachelor of computer science

      Activities and Societies: CompSoc, Gavals Club in University of Colombo, I master in Comouter science field. I completed both my bachelor and master of Computer Science. This includes final year project with dissertation, practical exams, lab exams, demonstations of work done, active participation in communication skills.

    • University of colombo

      2011 - 2013
      Master of computer science computer science graduated

      Master of Computer Science is a post graduate degree design for the professionals in Computer Science feild. This two year course includes , 16 course modules, and a Individual projects which is mandotory.Concepts in Network, Database, Enterprise Architecture, Data Mining , Artificial Inteligence, Concurrent Programming , Software Engineering , Cryptographic engineering, Software Quality Assurance , and Distributed systems are covered. Students are given oppertunity to devlope their… Show more Master of Computer Science is a post graduate degree design for the professionals in Computer Science feild. This two year course includes , 16 course modules, and a Individual projects which is mandotory.Concepts in Network, Database, Enterprise Architecture, Data Mining , Artificial Inteligence, Concurrent Programming , Software Engineering , Cryptographic engineering, Software Quality Assurance , and Distributed systems are covered. Students are given oppertunity to devlope their knowledge in the field of Computer Scince and to exercise the practicle application of it Industry.This course is recomended any one who has a knowledge in Computer Science.4 Semesters , divided amoung 2 years. Show less

  • Experience

    • University of colombo school of computing

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2010
      President - gavel club - eclot

      Initiate to form the Gavel Club in University of Colombo School of Computing

    • University of colombo

      Mar 2009 - May 2010
      Secretary compsoc - computer science society

      Former Secretary of the Computer Society in University of Colombo from 2009 - 2010

    • Hsenid business solutions

      Mar 2010 - Aug 2013

      ICTA projects and Seylan Gold Heart============== eLocal Government ============================= eLG is a Service Oriented Architectural Project done for the local Governments with the use of WSO2 middleware.WSO2 startos cloud manager, Application Server, Identity Server, Stratos Cloud Management, Governance Registry and Business Process Server Struts 2.X, Spring 3.X and Hibernate 4.X along with MySQL as the RDBS are some of the technologies used in this project.====================== ePension =====================================This application is mainly developed by using EJB 3.0 technology,while Struts 2.0.14 and tiles frameworkwere used to support the front end. Oracle 11g was used as the RDMS. Show less

      • Sr Software Engineer

        Sept 2012 - Aug 2013
      • Software Engineer

        Mar 2011 - Sept 2012
      • Associate Software Engineer

        Mar 2010 - Mar 2011
    • Nexgroup asia pacific /dealsdirect.com.au

      Mar 2012 - Jan 2013
      Senior it consultant

      Working for the Australian No one online retailer Deals Direct group at Ingleburn ..Syd Ausy .One of the outsourced project where I was outsourced by NextGroup Asia pacific for DealsDirect Group towork as an external consultant.(Based in Sydney for 1.5 months)Main objectives were to implement test strategies and QA principles and implement test automation.Project outlines with Java , PHP, Selenium and MySQL as RDMS.( 12 Months )Rashen - R3

    • Oneit perth australia

      Jan 2013 - Oct 2014
      Software developer (contract)

      Gathering business requirement , develop solution documents, design and develop software and bug fixing and maintenance

    • Xgen group (pvt) ltd melbourne australia

      Nov 2014 - Jun 2015
      Technical lead / system anaylst
    • Emirates air lines

      Jun 2015 - Sept 2016
      Senior software engineer

      Working in new PSS for Emirates Air Lines.Mainly working on the Web Services which is been consumed by other channels such as Ticbo. Reset password , Forget password , change of contact details, check in as a guest , use of skywards points to for accrual are some of the webservices which I developed as a Senior Engineer.Role and responsibilities: Worked as full stack developer (J2EE/Angular) including design and develop micro services in spring boot based on client requirements and low-level implementation using J2EE technologies • Business rewards and skywards rewards are known as BRSR, which is one of the major projects in Empact.• It addresses Business rewards and skywards rewards program which include services such as customer and organization registration, skyward rewards, Business rewards and redeem skywards and business rewards and Ticketing/PNR. • Project is developed in Agile Methodology and with Spring 4.X Rest and SOAP web Services, JPA as an ORM, Java 1.8 and Oracle 12 as the DBMS. Show less

    • Honda australia motor vehicles

      Aug 2016 - Jun 2017
      Sr analyst programmer

      Primarily working on Dealer Staff registration project with single sign and changes in the finance module. Spring 4.x, Spring Boot, Spring Security , AngularJs 1.x, AS400 and MsSQL are some of the technologies used. This project includes a data migration from AS400 system to the new MsSQL server. Role and responsibilities: Worked as a full stack developer (J2EE/Angular) including design and develop services based on client requirements. Implementing the low-level functionalities, deploying artifacts in beta and prod environment. Further giving day-to-day support for existing projects in prod environment and accommodating changes in current systems. • The main requirement of this project is to register dealer (Honda) staff island wide and manage the approval process with single sign on with Identity manager. Spring Security, Web Services (REST) , Spring Boot Micro Services, AngularJS 1.x/Javascript are some of the technologies used while MsSQL as the RDMS. Show less

    • Wellcom worldwide

      Jun 2017 - Dec 2017
      Sr software engineer

      Fullstack developer with focus on Angular, AWS cloud platform and backend Spring /J2EE technologies As part of the project team , I developed the Local Market Central portal which is used by number of clients to design and print the marketing products. This product facilitated single sign on with number of corporate organisations, allowing employees to access this portal seamlessly.

    • Nab

      Dec 2017 - now

      As a Principal Engineer for NAB Engineering Foundation below are some of my primary durities. * Design and implement CICD pipelines using the latest CICD tools such as Harness * Design and execute PoC for initiatives from Clients (NAB Tenants) * Work with other tenants for DR/ High Availability and troubleshooting application specific issues. * Design and implement new strategy for AKS cluster creation in NAB protected (NEAR2.0) zone using TFE* Provide solutions for Enterprise tech changes and run through PoC and validate against Security model. * Work with CI and CD squads for running initiatives, validate them and release. * Run troubleshooting sessions for BAU activities and provide solutions * Provide solutions for the applications in terms of infrastructure ( AKS/ EKS )* Enhance the product capability of NEF* Evaluate 3rd party external tool integrations and design and integrate 3rd party tools. * Provide deployment and integration solutions for new Fast payment (PayTo). Show less These are the projects conducted at National Australia BankLocation tool migration Leading the migration of Location admin and location api which are part of nab.com.au support services. These applications were hosted in IBM on prem servers. As part of the migration project I successfully migrate these applications to the AWS environment. Leasing Document System Migration As part of this migration project, I migrate the LDS app which was hosted in IBM on prem servers to the AWS host. Terraform, Ansible, AWS infrastructure ( CFN , EC2 , RDS, ASG, ) are some of the tech used in this migration Automating the monthly patching process As part of this project, I automated the end to end process of pathing the ec2 instances with the latest approved amis. Step function, Lambda functions, Cloudwatch events are some of the tech which I used as part of the solution Migration and implementation of NABBroker to the new AEM platformAs part of this project, I was a member of the team which implement the nabbroker site from the scratch using AEM 6.X and Angular 7.X. The brand new site was hosted in AEM. Was a tech lead for one of the 3 squads which saw it through the final phase of the project and helped to migrate to the new apis. Xero integration Design and implement the xero integration with the nab mobile app using the AEM components. Show less

      • Principal Engineer @NEF

        Aug 2022 - now
      • Senior Consultant DevOps and Auto at NAB Engineering Foundation

        Dec 2021 - now
      • Senior Analyst , Engineer | Dev Lead | Financial Crime

        Dec 2017 - Dec 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Google cloud certified associate cloud engineer

      Google cloud platform certified
      Nov 2018
    • Oracle certified expert in java web service developer 94%

      Oracle | toa technologies
      Apr 2016
    • Sun certified business component devloper 95%

      Sun microsystems
      Dec 2009
    • Sun certified web component developer - 86%

      Sun microsystems
      Sept 2009
    • Sun certified java programmer - scjp 80%

      Sun microsystems
      Sept 2008
    • Aws certified developer – associate 94%

      Amazon web services
      Jun 2021
    • Aws certified security – specialty

      Amazon web services (aws)
      May 2020
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    • Aws certified sysops associate

      Amazon web services
      Jun 2021
    • Amazon web services solutions architect - professional

      Amazon web services (aws)
      Feb 2020
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    • Aws certified advanced networking – specialty

      Amazon web services (aws)
      Jul 2020
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Rashendra Gunawardena
      HSBC Youth Entrepreneur Award - Gold Medal HSBC - Sri Lanka Aug 2011