I am a team leader and senior software engineer with nearly a decade of experience delivering robust, scalable web and mobile solutions. I specialize in PHP and the Laravel ecosystem, the TALL stack, Vue.js, React, and cloud-based infrastructure. I thrive on mentoring teams, sharing knowledge, and leveraging AI-enabled development to improve delivery efficiency, code quality, and product outcomes. Throughout my career, I have led international development teams and driven architecture design for ERP, CRM, LMS, and SaaS platforms across Europe, the USA, Australia, and Sri Lanka. I’m passionate about building high-availability applications, aligning AI-driven innovation with sustainable business growth, and contributing to the tech community through mentorship and collaboration.

Hiran Nuwanpriya

I am a team leader and senior software engineer with nearly a decade of experience delivering robust, scalable web and mobile solutions. I specialize in PHP and the Laravel ecosystem, the TALL stack, Vue.js, React, and cloud-based infrastructure. I thrive on mentoring teams, sharing knowledge, and leveraging AI-enabled development to improve delivery efficiency, code quality, and product outcomes. Throughout my career, I have led international development teams and driven architecture design for ERP, CRM, LMS, and SaaS platforms across Europe, the USA, Australia, and Sri Lanka. I’m passionate about building high-availability applications, aligning AI-driven innovation with sustainable business growth, and contributing to the tech community through mentorship and collaboration.

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I am a team leader and senior software engineer with nearly a decade of experience delivering robust, scalable web and mobile solutions. I specialize in PHP and the Laravel ecosystem, the TALL stack, Vue.js, React, and cloud-based infrastructure. I thrive on mentoring teams, sharing knowledge, and leveraging AI-enabled development to improve delivery efficiency, code quality, and product outcomes.

Throughout my career, I have led international development teams and driven architecture design for ERP, CRM, LMS, and SaaS platforms across Europe, the USA, Australia, and Sri Lanka. I’m passionate about building high-availability applications, aligning AI-driven innovation with sustainable business growth, and contributing to the tech community through mentorship and collaboration.

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Language

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Work Experience

Associate Technical Lead / Full Stack Engineer at Creative Software
January 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025
Led end-to-end migration of a legacy travel platform to a modern server environment. Directed infrastructure setup, deployment workflows, and application upgrades; modernized legacy PHP/JS codebases; stabilized a high-availability system; mentored junior developers and enforced engineering best practices across the platform.
Team Lead / Full Stack Developer at BWS Brussels / Eurokom SPRL
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Directed architecture, development, and optimization of high-availability enterprise applications using Laravel, Vue.js, and React.js. Managed a globally distributed development team, modernized legacy systems, and integrated AI-driven automation to streamline operations. Achieved near 100% uptime and significantly improved performance; implemented robust DevOps practices with Docker, Forge, Envoyer, and Horizon; mentored junior engineers.
Senior Software Engineer / Full Stack Developer at ADLUX SOFTWARE (PVT) LTD
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
Delivered scalable Laravel-based applications; led complex integrations with third-party services (Mailchimp, Twilio, Stripe); optimized MySQL queries, Redis caching, and Laravel queues; fostered Agile practices and contributed to CI/CD workflows and scalable deployments.
Senior Software Engineer / Full Stack Developer at ITELLIGENCE SERVICES (PVT) LTD
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2020
Led Symfony and CakePHP applications, designed a scalable multi-vendor SaaS platform, and guided performance improvements. Integrated secure payment gateways (Stripe, PayPal) and marketing tools; enhanced deployment processes and mentored peers in best practices and modern Laravel ecosystem tooling.
Software Engineer at 247TECHIES (PVT) LTD.
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017
Contributed to backend and frontend development across multiple stacks, participated in feature delivery and maintenance for client projects.
Associate Software Engineer at FIDENZ.COM (PVT) LTD
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
Designed and developed Symfony/CakePHP applications, contributed to complex integrations, and delivered GDPR-compliant, scalable solutions.
Software Engineer at FIDENZ.COM (PVT) LTD
January 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
Participated in backend development using PHP frameworks, contributed to product features, and supported performance enhancements with SQL optimization and caching strategies. Worked with teams across Europe to translate requirements into maintainable code.
Software Engineer at 247TECHIES (PVT) LTD
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2017
Delivered backend and frontend features for diverse client projects, contributed to modernization efforts, and implemented robust, secure solutions. Collaborated with European teams to gather requirements and maintain code quality, performance, and scalability. Participated in DevOps activities and continuous integration pipelines.

Education

MSc in Software Engineering at Kingston University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
BSc in Information Technology at SLIIT - Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2013
Primary & High School Education at Mahanama College, Colombo, Sri Lanka
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 2006
MSc in Software Engineering at Kingston University
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
BSc in Information Technology at SLIIT - Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2013
Primary & High School Education at Mahanama College
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 2006
High School Diploma at Mahanama College, Colombo, Sri Lanka
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 2006
BSc Information Technology at SLIIT - Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2013
MSc Software Engineering at Kingston University, London, United Kingdom
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Healthcare, Education, Professional Services, Retail, Real Estate & Construction

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