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With over 14 years as a software developer and six years in management working with a distributed team, I am a seasoned Technical Project Manager passionate about delivering complex projects and driving software development. I specialize in Agile practices and have an in-depth knowledge of Atlassian products that enhance team collaboration and streamline workflows. I take pride in leading highly effective teams and continuously innovating to achieve excellence in project execution. My professional journey is fueled by a passion for technology and strong leadership.…With over 14 years as a software developer and six years in management working with a distributed team, I am a seasoned Technical Project Manager passionate about delivering complex projects and driving software development. I specialize in Agile practices and have an in-depth knowledge of Atlassian products that enhance team collaboration and streamline workflows. I take pride in leading highly effective teams and continuously innovating to achieve excellence in project execution. My professional journey is fueled by a passion for technology and strong leadership.

Sadaruwan Hettiarachchi

Project Manager, Programmer, Developer, +1

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With over 14 years as a software developer and six years in management working with a distributed team, I am a seasoned Technical Project Manager passionate about delivering complex projects and driving software development. I specialize in Agile practices and have an in-depth knowledge of Atlassian products that enhance team collaboration and streamline workflows. I take pride in leading highly effective teams and continuously innovating to achieve excellence in project execution. My professional journey is fueled by a passion for technology and strong leadership.…With over 14 years as a software developer and six years in management working with a distributed team, I am a seasoned Technical Project Manager passionate about delivering complex projects and driving software development. I specialize in Agile practices and have an in-depth knowledge of Atlassian products that enhance team collaboration and streamline workflows. I take pride in leading highly effective teams and continuously innovating to achieve excellence in project execution. My professional journey is fueled by a passion for technology and strong leadership.

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With over 14 years as a software developer and six years in management working with a distributed team, I am a seasoned Technical Project Manager passionate about delivering complex projects and driving software development. I specialize in Agile practices and have an in-depth knowledge of Atlassian products that enhance team collaboration and streamline workflows.

I take pride in leading highly effective teams and continuously innovating to achieve excellence in project execution. My professional journey is fueled by a passion for technology and strong leadership.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

English

Advanced

Sinhala, Sinhalese

Fluent

Norwegian

Intermediate

Work Experience

Technical Project Manager at Zeekit AS

January 1, 2018 - June 1, 2024

Led the development and delivery of the Collector Pro project, a market-leading facility management system in Norway and Sweden. Managed the expansion of the Sri Lankan development team and used hybrid Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban. Worked closely with stakeholders to translate requirements and manage product backlog. Led quality assurance efforts to develop comprehensive test suites and technical documentation.

Senior Software Engineer at Zeekit AS

January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2018

Led product development initiatives including the successful development and ongoing development of the Collector Pro Android application. Assembled and managed the Sri Lankan development team. Took ownership of architectural design and technical execution of the app. Served as Scrum Master aligning offshore team with backend and web portal development.

Senior Software Engineer at Exilesoft

January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2014

Collaborated with a Norwegian client managing the full software lifecycle of a mobile app project. Directed architecture and development of Zeekit Collector Pro Android app. Maintained solid client relationship ensuring project aligned with client needs. Led offshore Scrum team ensuring effective collaboration and project advancement.

Founder and Lead Developer at Codezone (pvt) Ltd

January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2012

Co-founded a technology startup with an Australian partner delivering custom software solutions. Managed end-to-end project lifecycle including client engagement, business analysis, development, testing, and implementation. Delivered tailored software improving client operations and ensured quality assurance through rigorous testing.

Senior Software Engineer at Fusis Lanka

January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2010

Developed e-commerce and content management systems for UK clients using Joomla, Drupal, and Moodle. Designed innovative libraries for partial HTML loading and single sign-on middleware with ACL capabilities. Contributed to early SSO authentication systems in the industry.

Software Engineer at Fusis Lanka

January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2009

Built scalable e-commerce and CMS applications improving client business operations. Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to ensure software features met client goals.

Software Developer at ITabs Lanka

January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2007

Enhanced HR and payroll systems with innovative development practices ensuring successful implementation and maintenance. Conducted user training programs and managed installation, configuration, and maintenance tasks at client sites.

Computer Hardware Engineer at TCC InfoTech

May 1, 2004 - December 31, 2004

Provided on-site technical support diagnosing and repairing computer hardware including PCs and laptops. Built a reputation for technical proficiency and excellent customer service.