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Imesh Alexander

Imesh Alexander

Baton Rouge,LA

Summary

Accomplished Associate Technical Lead at WSO2, I've spearheaded innovative solutions and mentored teams towards enhancing product quality and performance. Leveraging expertise in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, alongside exceptional problem-solving abilities, I've driven significant improvements in product delivery and code standards, embodying teamwork and technical excellence.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Technical Lead

WSO2
11.2021 - 06.2023
  • Strengthened team cohesion through regular communication updates, progress reports, and constructive feedback sessions.
  • Supported smooth product releases by coordinating efforts between development, quality assurance, and operations teams.
  • Mentored around 10 junior team members to enhance their technical skills and foster collaborative work environment.
  • Contributed to company growth by developing innovative features for Asgardio cloud identity solution.
  • Maintained consistently high level of code quality by conducting thorough peer code reviews and enforcing adherence to established coding guidelines.
  • Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes for Asgardio.
  • Conducted unit, performance and integration testing throughout Identity and Access Management product suite.
  • Spearheaded efforts to adopt new technologies that led to significant improvements in performance metrics.
  • Collaborated with design teams to ensure seamless integration of UI/UX elements into final products.
  • Improved product accessibility by incorporating WCAG guidelines and best practices.

Senior Software Engineer

WSO2
01.2019 - 11.2021
  • Developed scalable applications using agile methodologies for timely project delivery.
  • Managed multiple product features simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines and high-quality standards.
  • Proactively identified areas for process improvement, implementing changes that led to significant time savings for the team.
  • Regularly reviewed peers'' code contributions, offering constructive feedback to enhance overall product quality.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop seamless integration of APIs, improving data flow within applications.
  • Mentored around 10 junior developers, providing guidance on React concepts and best practices for efficient project completion.
  • Modernized legacy applications through the implementation of React best practices and updated libraries.
  • Facilitated smooth version control processes by utilizing Git workflows for efficient team collaboration on projects.
  • Contributed to a positive UX through careful attention to design specifications and close collaboration with UI/UX designers.
  • Led agile development sprints, coordinating tasks among team members while maintaining open lines of communication with stakeholders for project status updates.

Software Engineer

WSO2
07.2015 - 01.2019
  • Coordinated with other engineers to evaluate and improve software products.
  • Contributed to open-source projects, enhancing functionality of widely used tools and giving back to developer community.
  • Developed reusable codes and libraries for future use, streamlined development process.
  • Reduced software bugs by rigorously testing UI elements across multiple browsers and devices.
  • Provided constructive feedback during peer code reviews, fostering a culture of collaboration and mutual growth within the team.
  • Contributed to the development of company-wide best practices for UI engineering processes, enhancing overall productivity levels within the organization.
  • Conducted user research and created user personas, ensuring a tailored approach to UI design.
  • Consistently met deadlines and exceeded expectations on assigned tasks through diligent time management and excellent organizational skills.
  • Coordinated with UX designers to translate wireframes into fully functional UI prototypes.
  • Leveraged JavaScript libraries such as jQuery to optimize product interactivity, enhancing user engagement and satisfaction.

Software Engineer

John Keells BPO
02.2013 - 07.2015
  • Attended IT meetings to discuss design and coding ideas with master engineers.
  • Edited code to maximize speed and scalability of products.
  • Collaborated with team members for successful completion of software features within deadlines.
  • Implemented responsive web designs using Bootstrap framework to ensure optimal display on various devices.
  • Enhanced application performance by optimizing Java code and implementing best practices in coding standards.
  • Utilized Spring Framework to develop scalable applications.
  • Participated actively in code reviews, contributing valuable insights that led to improved code quality across the team''s projects.
  • Customized existing software solutions to meet unique client needs while adhering to quality standards and guidelines.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology
Colombo, Sri Lanka
01.2013

Skills

  • Software Development
  • Presentations and public speaking
  • Project Management
  • Technical Guidance
  • User Training
  • Performance Analysis
  • Proficient in HTML, CSS, Javascript, ReactJs, TypeScript
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Agile

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Sinhala
Native or Bilingual

References

Kamindu Punchihewa

API Specialist

Phone: +31 068 712 3810

Email: kamidupunchihewa@gmail.com


Geeth Munasinghe

Sr. Integration Consultant

Phone: +1 901 496 0996

Email: geethkokila@gmail.com

Timeline

Associate Technical Lead

WSO2
11.2021 - 06.2023

Senior Software Engineer

WSO2
01.2019 - 11.2021

Software Engineer

WSO2
07.2015 - 01.2019

Software Engineer

John Keells BPO
02.2013 - 07.2015

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology

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