Lahiru Jayamanna
About Lahiru Jayamanna
Lahiru Jayamanna is a Senior Frontend Engineer with extensive experience in web application development, specializing in JavaScript frameworks such as Angular and React. He has worked in various roles across Sri Lanka, Singapore, and Germany, and holds a B.Sc. in Information Technology from the University of Moratuwa.
Work at Forto
Lahiru Jayamanna has been employed at Forto as a Senior Frontend Engineer since 2022. In this role, he focuses on developing and enhancing web applications, utilizing his expertise in frontend technologies. His work contributes to Forto's mission of optimizing supply chain processes through innovative software solutions.
Education and Expertise
Lahiru Jayamanna holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (Honors) from the University of Moratuwa, where he studied from 2011 to 2015. He also completed his Advanced Level studies at Joseph Vaz College, focusing on Physics and Chemistry, and achieved A/L's in the Mathematics stream. His technical expertise includes advanced skills in CSS3, SCSS, and state management using Redux, alongside proficiency in JavaScript frameworks such as Angular and React.
Background
Lahiru Jayamanna began his career as a Software Engineer Intern at Virtusa in 2014. He subsequently worked at Zone24x7 as a Software Engineer from 2016 to 2018, later advancing to a Senior Software Engineer role until 2019. He then joined Mediacorp Pte Ltd as a Senior Data Engineer - Frontend from 2019 to 2022, before transitioning to his current position at Forto in Berlin, Germany.
Professional Experience
Lahiru has accumulated significant professional experience in frontend development. His previous roles include working at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) as part of the 2014 MIT Global Start-up Labs Program. He has also been involved in open-source projects as a Frontend Engineer since 2015, demonstrating a commitment to collaboration and community engagement in the tech industry.
Networking and Collaboration
Lahiru Jayamanna actively seeks to connect with creative professionals and former colleagues for networking and collaboration opportunities. His approach reflects a commitment to building relationships within the tech community, enhancing both personal and professional growth.