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Hi! 👋
I'm Sandaruwan Wadiyage,
a Software Developer eager to turn ideas
into impactful digital solutions.
I’m a recent Software Engineering graduate from the University of Plymouth, currently training as an iCET Certified Developer. I specialize in Java, web technologies, and modern software design.
About Me
A passionate developer with a love for problem-solving and building clean, efficient software.
I'm Sandaruwan Wadiyage, a Software Developer who recently graduated with a BSc (Hons) in Software Engineering from the University of Plymouth. I’m currently training as an iCET Certified Developer (iCD) at the Institute of Computer Engineering Technology.
My technical expertise spans Java, Object-Oriented Programming, Data Structures and Algorithms, and web technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Bootstrap. I’m passionate about building efficient, user-centered software that solves real-world problems.
I’m eager to contribute to innovative software solutions while continuously learning and expanding my technical toolkit. Beyond coding, I enjoy exploring design patterns, improving performance optimization, and collaborating on creative projects.
BSc (Hons) Software Engineering
— University Of Plymouth, United Kingdom (UK)
iCET Certified Developer (Training)
— Institute of Computer Engineering Technology (iCET)
Based in
— Balangoda
Projects
A selection of projects showcasing my experience in software development, web technologies, and problem-solving.
Java Desktop Application
iHungryBurger – Desktop App
A feature-rich desktop application built using Java Swing as an enhanced version of the iHungryBurger console app. Demonstrates solid understanding of OOP concepts, data handling, and UI design for desktop environments.
- Transitioned from console to GUI using Swing.
- Implements core OOP principles and event-driven programming.
- Includes order management, validation, and summary generation.
Front-End Web Project
Balangoda Ananda Maithreeya Central College – School Website
A responsive and interactive school website developed to represent Balangoda Ananda Maithreeya Central College. Focused on usability, modern layout, and a clean presentation of the institution’s academic and cultural profile.
- Responsive design for multi-device viewing.
- Custom animations and navigation using Bootstrap JS.
- Showcases attention to visual hierarchy and user-friendly design.
Front-End Web Project
Health-Journey
A modern health and fitness tracking web app designed to help users monitor daily activity metrics such as steps, calories burned, and heart rate. Developed with a focus on performance, real-time updates, and responsive design.
- Real-time data sync with Firebase Firestore.
- Real-time data sync with Firebase Firestore.
- Designed with scalability and UX in mind.
Education
Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications.
[2025 – In Progress] iCET Certified Developer (iCD)
Institute of Computer Engineering Technology (iCET)
In Progress (2025)
A transformative one-year diploma program with a six-month industrial training component, focused on hands-on, project-based learning using modern software technologies and frameworks. Highlights: Real-world software projects and collaborative teamwork Experience with wireframing, usability testing, and visual prototyping
[2025] UI/UX Design & Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner
EDU-ONE Online Institute (Guided by IBM)
Completed (2025)
Completed IBM’s Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner certification, emphasizing creative problem-solving, empathy-driven user research, and modern UI/UX design practices. Highlights: Applied IBM’s design thinking principles in real-world projects Training on Java, full-stack web technologies, and system design Career mentorship and professional development workshops
[2025] Certificate in Graphic Design
Vocational Training Center (VTC – Dehiwala)
National Youth Services Council of Sri Lanka
Certified in professional graphic design tools and techniques for digital media and branding. Key Tools: CorelDRAW, Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom, InDesign Highlights: Built strong foundations in digital design and visual communication Complemented software development with creative design skills
[2021 – 2024] BSc (Hons.) Software Engineering
NSBM Green University Town, Sri Lanka
Affiliated with: University Of Plymouth, United Kingdom (UK)
GPA: 3.45 / 4.0
Three-year honors degree program focusing on software design, development, and engineering methodologies with international exposure through the University of Plymouth collaboration. Relevant Coursework & Skills: Programming: Python, C, C#, Java, JavaScript, Dart, Kotlin Full-stack Development: MERN, MEAN, React, Angular, Node.js, MySQL, MongoDB Software Engineering: Agile, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Quality Assurance (QA), Debugging AI & Data: Machine Learning (MATLAB), Advanced Databases, Information Retrieval Design & HCI: UI/UX, Visualization, Computer Graphics IoT Systems: Arduino, Sensor Integration Projects: Individual Computing Project, Group Project, Project Management
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Get In Touch
I would love to hear from you — whether it’s a project idea, collaboration opportunity, or just to say hello.