WORK EXPERIENCE

AI/ML Engineer

Codeplus Global · Freelancer

Designing & deploying production-grade AI systems — scalable ML, LLMs, and real-time inference for enterprise applications.

• Deployed 10+ AI models into production serving real-time predictions
• Built LLM-based apps including RAG and agentic workflows
• Improved model performance by up to 40% through feature engineering
• Designed end-to-end MLOps CI/CD pipelines
• Reduced inference latency by 50% through model optimization

Data Science Intern

Sri Lanka Telecom · Full-time

Led the AI intern team (Aisle Pod) and contributed to multiple Generative AI projects, including enterprise knowledge bases, multilingual call translation systems, and intelligent AI agents (recruitment assistant, customer support, personal assistant, and 3D avatar receptionist).
Key contributions include developing the Agent Store (Flask, React, Azure Speech Services) with secure authentication, real-time chatbot interactions, and 3D avatar integration, and building a recruitment platform that automated CV processing and AI-powered interview workflows and Call Translation AI to call translation with multilingual to customer and agent. Delivered impactful AI solutions using OpenAI GPT, Hugging Face, Mistral AI, and Azure tools, while contributing to server-side architecture, business planning, and AI value chain strategies for the telecom sector.

• Led AI intern team (Aisle Pod) delivering multiple production-ready Gen AI solutions
• Designed enterprise Agent Store with secure auth & 3D avatar interaction
• Built AI-powered recruitment platform automating CV screening & interviews
• Developed multilingual real-time call translation system (Sinhala STT/TTS)
• Integrated LLMs (OpenAI, Mistral, HF) into telecom business workflows
• Contributed to server architecture & enterprise AI adoption strategies


• Agent Store | Flask, React, Azure Speech Services, Microsoft Azure AD and Google Authentication, Copilot Studio, Blender, Three.js, RESTful APIs
  Web based platform designed and developed to provide users with access to specialized AI agents for various tasks, including digital lab assistance, HR support, internship placement, and more in copilot studio. the system integrates Microsoft Azure AD and Google Authentication for secure authentication and role-based access control. It features a modern UI with 3D avatars for interactive communication, real-time chatbot functionality powered by Bot Framework, and a scalable architecture deployed on a cloud environment. The platform ensures a seamless user experience with advanced AI capabilities tailored to enterprise needs.
• Recruitment Platform | Open AI GPT Models, Flask, React, Azure Speech Services
  Integrated with developed Recruitment AI Agent, and the project comprehensive recruitment management system designed to streamline the hiring process. Integrating advanced technologies like Azure Speech SDK for continuous voice input and face-api.js for facial recognition. The platform supports automated CV extraction, interview panel management, and real-time data processing, making it an innovative solution for modern recruitment needs.
• Recruitment AI Agent | AI Agent SDK, Azure Ai Foundry, Hugging Face LLM Models, Python Libraries, Mistral Ai, Open AI GPT Models
  Developed and implemented a recruitment process for identifying and presenting the top 10 candidates for available positions at SLTMOBITEL, ensuring alignment with job descriptions to facilitate efficient decision-making for the HR team
• Call Translation AI to Sinhala | Opensource AI tools Whisper for speech-to-text, Google translation for translation, text-to-speech, Azure
  Developed a multilingual call translation system that integrates speech-to-text, text-to-text translation, and text-to-speech processes to support Sinhala language. Utilized opensource tools to ensure efficient real-time communication. And also integrate input using microphone and backend work with azure speech services in multilingual

Software Engineer Intern

Interwave Solutions · Full-time

Full-stack & AI-enabled web applications — backend services, AI integration, and cloud deployment.

• Built NLP-based text processing & intelligent filtering features
• Developed RESTful APIs for AI-enabled applications
• Implemented auth, RBAC & secure data handling
• Deployed apps with containerization & CI/CD workflows
• Translated business requirements into technical solutions

Web Developer

Fiverr · Part-time

Delivering custom web solutions for global clients — responsive, high-performance websites & applications.

• Delivered 20+ client projects with 5-star ratings
• Improved website performance by up to 60%
• Built responsive, mobile-first interfaces
• Maintained & refactored legacy codebases