Profile
Welcome to my personal website! I'm Bhagya, a dedicated software engineer passionate about crafting innovative solutions and pushing the boundaries of technology. With a diverse background and a commitment to excellence, I thrive in dynamic environments where collaboration and problem-solving are key.
Professional Journey
Currently based in Seattle, WA, I serve as a Software Engineer II at Expedia Group, where I contribute to enhancing the Order-Query-Service, enabling seamless data retrieval and search functionalities. My journey in software engineering spans various roles, including Senior Software Engineer at Virtusa/Citi Bank in Texas and Java Software Engineer at International Systems Research Co. in Tokyo, Japan.
Expertise and Contributions
My expertise lies in AWS technologies, CICD pipeline implementation, and Java development. Proficient in Rest API development using Spring Boot, I have a proven track record of driving efficiency and cost savings. Notably, my contributions have resulted in over $1M in cost savings during critical periods, a testament to my ability to identify and resolve issues effectively.
Skills Highlights
AWS Technologies: EC2, EKS, ECS, S3, Lambda
CICD Pipeline Tools: Spinnaker, Jenkins
Rest API Development: Spring Boot
Code Debugging and Performance Testing
Object-Oriented Design Patterns and Software Design
Collaboration and Mentorship
I take pride in fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing within teams. From mentoring new joiners to coordinating with QA teams, I believe in the power of effective communication and teamwork to drive successful project delivery. My commitment extends beyond technical expertise, encompassing a dedication to personal growth and continuous learning.
Education and Certifications
I hold a BSc in Software Engineering from the Java Institute for Advanced Technology in Colombo, Sri Lanka, along with a Diploma in Japanese Language from the Nihon Anime Manga College in Niigata, Japan. Additionally, I have pursued certifications in cybersecurity, cloud computing, and technical support fundamentals, further enriching my skill set.
Multilingual and Multicultural Perspective
Fluent in both English and Japanese, I bring a multicultural perspective to my work, having been actively involved in organizations such as the Sri Lanka Professional Association Japan. This diverse background enables me to engage with a global audience and adapt to diverse professional settings.
Get in Touch
I'm always eager to connect and explore opportunities for collaboration and growth. Feel free to reach out via email at bhagyaperera142@gmail.com or connect with me on LinkedIn.
Thank you for visiting, and I look forward to connecting with you soon!