Shalinda

Lead DevOps Engineer

Sysco LABS Sri Lanka

Jan 2023 - Present • 3 yrs 8 mos

Leading DevOps, SRE, and Platform Engineering initiatives focused on building scalable, reliable, secure, and highly automated cloud platforms. • Lead the design and evolution of cloud-native infrastructure and internal developer platforms across AWS and GCP. • Drive SRE practices including reliability engineering, observability, incident management, automation, performance optimization, and production readiness. • Design and implement Kubernetes-based platforms, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, and standardized deployment workflows. • Build developer self-service capabilities and reusable platform components that improve engineering productivity and reduce operational overhead. • Establish enterprise observability across applications and infrastructure, including metrics, logs, traces, alerting, and AI/LLM observability. • Lead engineering initiatives to identify recurring operational issues and transform them into scalable automation and platform solutions. • Architect AI/LLM capabilities including LLM gateways, RAG, context engineering, AI agents, integrations, and production infrastructure. • Drive cloud security, governance, reliability, cost optimization, and operational excellence. • Partner with engineering teams to define platform standards, improve developer experience, and enable teams to build, deploy, and operate services more efficiently.