Shanaka Jayatilake
About Shanaka Jayatilake
Shanaka Jayatilake is a Digital Integration Engineer at Procter & Gamble with expertise in embedded systems, processor parallelizing methods, and cross-platform solutions.
Current Position at Procter & Gamble
Shanaka Jayatilake is currently working as a Digital Integration Engineer at Procter & Gamble since 2019. He holds this role in Germany and is responsible for integrating digital solutions within the company. His work includes the development of cross-platform solutions leveraging JavaScript and industrial web frameworks to streamline processes.
Past Experience at Procter & Gamble
Before becoming a Digital Integration Engineer, Shanaka Jayatilake had two significant roles at Procter & Gamble. He initially joined the company as a Master Thesis Student - GBS in 2019, based in the Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany, where he focused on specific research projects. Prior to that, he undertook a Master project internship from 2018 to 2019 in Kronberg im Taunus, Hessen, Germany.
Defense Project Collaboration with Airbus and Google
In 2018, Shanaka Jayatilake participated in a defense project in collaboration with Airbus and Google. This position involved sophisticated engineering tasks and required a high level of coordination and technical expertise. The project lasted for four months.
Education and Academic Background
Shanaka Jayatilake has an extensive academic background. He earned a Master of Science in Embedded Systems for Mechatronics from the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Dortmund, studying from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and Physics from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura (2011 to 2015) and another Bachelor's Degree in Electronics Engineering from Sheffield Hallam University, earned between 2011 and 2014.
Technical Expertise and Skills
Shanaka Jayatilake possesses a comprehensive technical skill set. He has expertise in processor parallelizing methods using OpenMP and MPI, and he is proficient in development tools such as JavaScript, Python, Power BI, and Power Apps. His experience also includes working with Convolution/Recurrent Neural Networks, OpenCV, AWS Rekognition, and LabVIEW. Additionally, he has contributed to the Eclipse Open Source Project APP4MC, a simulation platform for embedded multi- and many-core software systems.
Experience as a Product Design Engineer at MAS Holdings
Shanaka Jayatilake worked as a Product Design Engineer at MAS Holdings from 2015 to 2017 in Biyagama. During these two years, he was involved in various product design projects, leveraging his engineering skills to contribute to the development and optimization of design processes.