Anuja Herath
London,United Kingdom
Summary
Driven Full Stack Software Developer with strong problem-solving abilities and proficiency in JavaScript and Python. Combines excellent communication skills with keen understanding of both front-end and back-end development. Poised to contribute innovative solutions and streamline complex processes for impactful digital projects.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
years of professional experience
Work history
Technical Data Analyst & Full Stack Developer
Crystal Events & Management
London
2025.11 - Current
- Developed and maintained full-stack features with React, Node.js, and PostgreSQL to improve user experience for venue booking and enquiry management system.
- Built admin tools and automated email workflows, collaborating in Agile/Scrum sprints to enhance business operations.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams for successful project delivery.
- Analysed client needs, delivering tailored software solutions.
- Maintained up-to-date documentation, aiding future development efforts.
E-commerce Data Analyst & Full Stack Developer
Virosa Group
Uxbridge, Hillingdon
2025.05 - 2025.10
- Collected and analysed complex datasets for business strategy enhancement.
- Created interactive dashboards using Power BI for easy data interpretation and presentation.
- Developed predictive models to forecast future business trends accurately.
- Collaborated cross-functionally to meet project deadlines, delivered consistent results.
- Identified trends in data to help inform decision-making processes.
Backend Developer (Python / Django / NLP)
Antarions - IT Domain
, Australia (Remote)
2024.01 - 2024.12
- Engineered context-aware NLP chatbot (NLTK) for relational database queries and automated data retrieval, enhancing user interaction.
- Optimised Django REST Framework API endpoints for BI dashboards, improving data rendering speed by 40%.
- Deployed containerised Django services on GCP Cloud Run, implementing CI/CD pipelines for zero-downtime releases.
Software Engineer Intern (Java / Spring Boot)
Informatics International
, Sri Lanka
2022.06 - 2022.12
- Developed and tested Java Spring Boot microservices; wrote unit and integration tests with JUnit and Mockito to ensure robust service functionality.
- Collaborated with senior engineers on REST API integrations, conducted code reviews, and created technical documentation to support enterprise software delivery practices.
- Participated in brainstorming sessions contributing innovative ideas.
- Developed software solutions by collaborating with the team.
- Created detailed reports with analysis of test results.
Education
MSc - Data Science & Analytics (Merit)
University of Westminster
United Kingdom 2024.01 - 2025.01
BEng (Hons) - Software Engineering
University of Westminster
United Kingdom 2020.01 - 2023.01
Skills
- Data science
- Frontend & Mobile: React js, JavaScript (ES6), HTML5/CSS3
- Django framework mastery
- Backend engineering
- AngularJS coding
- Cloud DevOps
- Unit testing
- Debugging competence
- Data presentation
Accomplishments
Achievements & Leadership
- MSc Course Representative – Represented the student cohort by communicating feedback to faculty, supporting academic discussions, and contributing to improvements in the student learning experience.
- Bronze Award (2025) – Recognized for TAMZHI, an NLP-based reverse transliteration system that converts Romanized Tamil into native Tamil script using a hybrid machine learning and rule-based approach.
- Research Publication (2024) – Co-authored "TAMZHI: Shorthand Romanized Tamil to Tamil Reverse Transliteration Using Novel Hybrid Approach" in the International Journal on Advances in ICT for Emerging Regions (ICTer).
LANGUAGES
English (Fluent)
Beginner
Tamil (Fluent)
Native
Sinhala (Native)
Beginner
Timeline
Technical Data Analyst & Full Stack Developer
Crystal Events & Management
2025.11 - Current
E-commerce Data Analyst & Full Stack Developer
Virosa Group
2025.05 - 2025.10
MSc - Data Science & Analytics (Merit)
University of Westminster
2024.01 - 2025.01
Backend Developer (Python / Django / NLP)
Antarions - IT Domain
2024.01 - 2024.12
Software Engineer Intern (Java / Spring Boot)
Informatics International
2022.06 - 2022.12
BEng (Hons) - Software Engineering
University of Westminster
2020.01 - 2023.01