Kusal K
I'm a software engineer based in Singapore. I am fascinated by building large-scale, impactful products that serve millions of users daily. Let's collaborate and turn ideas into amazing software.
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I'm currently a Software Engineer 2 at Carousell Singapore, where I
focus on enhancing the seller experience within the platform. With
over 6 years of industry experience, I’ve had the opportunity to
work on a variety of projects for leading global companies. I hold a
BSc in Computer Science from the University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka.
While I have full-stack experience, my primary focus is
backend development. I’m skilled in languages and tools such as
and I’m always keen to pick up new technologies as the need arises.
Outside of work, I love reading non-fiction, listening to podcasts, and watching travel vlogs on YouTube and on TikTok.
Designed and implemented a new listing experience through an enhanced sell form, catering to both casual and certified sellers. This improvement reduced seller listing time by 8% and decreased listing validation errors by over 85%.
Developed the sell form from ground-up, driving key Carousell 2.0 initiatives catering 350K+ daily active sellers and significantly boosting platform profitability. Streamlined the process with a backend-driven UI, eliminating the complexity of designing forms for various selling categories.
Travel time prediction with an innovative isolated XGBoost regression technique
A conversation context-aware Facebook messenger chatbot built using NodeJS and Dialogflow API.
A basic crypto currency implementation with peer-to-peer longest chain validation, mining and transfer capabilities.
