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Lakshitha Konara

Software Engineer

Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka2 yrs 5 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Expert in AI and cloud-native technologies.
  • Proven track record in building scalable analytics platforms.
  • Strong foundation in both research and practical engineering.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and AI specialist with a strong focus on scalable engineering solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

PythonMysqlJava

Other Skills

Python (Programming Language)Load TestingLangGraphLangChainJavaScriptPHPFlaskCommunicationSoftware ProjectsFront-End DevelopmentAudio ProcessingData PipelinesDebuggingComputer EngineeringContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)

About

๐Ÿ‘‹Hi! I'm Lakshitha Konara, a Research and Development Engineer with a strong background in Computer Engineering and hands-on expertise in AI, IoT, and cloud-native technologies. I hold a BSc (Hons) in Computer Engineering and currently contribute to innovation as an R&D Engineer at Synopsys Inc. ๐Ÿ”น My journey bridges academic research and hands-on engineering, combining theory with practical solutions to tackle real-world challenges โšก Specialized in AI, IoT, SDN, and cloud-native systems engineering ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ Built and deployed REST APIs, Dockerized applications, and interactive dashboards ๐Ÿ”ง Skilled in Python, JavaScript, Docker, MongoDB, MySQL, and modern ML frameworks Iโ€™m deeply interested in bridging research and real-world engineering, with a focus on creating technologies that solve impactful challenges. Outside of work, Iโ€™m committed to personal growth continuously improving my communication, fitness, and financial literacy to maintain balance and resilience in both life and career. ๐Ÿค Let's connect and explore opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects or discuss the latest advancements in technology!. Feel free to reach out to me at lakshithakonara3@gmail.com. You can also follow me on Facebook and Instagram. Iโ€™m always open to new challenges and opportunities in novel technologies.

Experience

2 yrs 5 mos
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Current Experience

Synopsys inc

2 roles

Senior Research & Development Engineer

May 2026 โ€“ Present ยท 1 mo ยท Hybrid

Research & Development Engineer

Jul 2024 โ€“ May 2026 ยท 1 yr 10 mos ยท Hybrid

  • ๐Ÿ”น Regression Analytics Platform
  • Designed and built a scalable analytics platform that automated regression analysis workflows, transforming manual processes into a data-driven system. Delivered unified monitoring, performance tracking, and faster issue detection by integrating data pipelines, backend services, and interactive dashboards.
  • ๐Ÿ”น AI Platform
  • Engineered the backend architecture of an AI-driven analytics system enabling conversational insights over large-scale datasets. Built a modular, multi-tier platform supporting asynchronous processing, real-time communication, and extensible agent-based orchestration (multi-agent) to ensure scalability, reliability, and flexibility.
Python (Programming Language)MySQLPython

Lseg (london stock exchange group)

Software Engineering Intern

Jul 2023 โ€“ Jan 2024 ยท 6 mos ยท Malabe, Western Province, Sri Lanka ยท On-site

  • ๐Ÿ”น Refactored and enhanced the automation test suite for a file distribution service, covering ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ+ ๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ ๐œ๐š๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ and improving maintainability and efficiency
  • ๐Ÿ”น Conducted full regression testing for ๐‰๐š๐ฏ๐š ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ• ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐๐ž, ensuring system stability and meticulously documenting test results
  • ๐Ÿ”น Developed and maintained ๐๐ฒ๐ญ๐ก๐จ๐ง-๐›๐š๐ฌ๐ž๐ ๐š๐ฎ๐ญ๐จ๐ฆ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ฌ๐œ๐ซ๐ข๐ฉ๐ญ๐ฌ, demonstrating strong programming proficiency
  • ๐Ÿ”น Utilized ๐€๐–๐’ ๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ž๐ฌ to support development and testing activities in a cloud environment
  • ๐Ÿ”น Gained foundational hands-on experience with ๐Š๐ฎ๐›๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐ž๐ญ๐ž๐ฌ, ๐ƒ๐จ๐œ๐ค๐ž๐ซ, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‰๐ž๐ง๐ค๐ข๐ง๐ฌ, contributing to containerization and CI/CD workflows
  • ๐Ÿ”น Identified and fixed application bugs, improving system functionality, performance, and reliability
  • ๐Ÿ”น Authored comprehensive documentation for the automation test suite, enabling effective knowledge transfer and long-term maintenance
Load TestingJava

Education

University of Peradeniya

Bachelor of the Science of Engineering Honours โ€” Computer Engineering

Nov 2019 โ€“ Aug 2024

St.Anthony's College Kandy

Jan 2004 โ€“ Jan 2017

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