Amila Welihinda

Founder @ Palette | Build Fast Web Apps Today

San Francisco, California, United States

About

Building tools for web developers to help them build performant and responsive user experiences.

Experience

  • Founder at Palette
    Jan 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 6 mos

    Building tools for web developer to monitor and improve the performance of their apps. Palette is the first product to offer code-level visibility into web performance issues. It provides a chrome devtools-like experience for debugging end users's performance issues.

  • Open Source Contributor at GitHub
    Dec 2014 - Present · 11 yrs 7 mos

    Work on critical web infrastructure dependencies such as ESLint, Babel, Webpack, and others. I also work on infrastructure projects of my own. Refer to my GitHub

  • Performance Team - Senior Software Engineer at Amazon
    Mar 2020 - Aug 2021 · 1 yr 6 mos

    Working on pageload performance, compiler infrastructure and front-end framework for Amazon UI teams.

  • Senior Consulting Software Engineer at Mylk Guys
    Feb 2019 - Jan 2020 · 1 yr

    Migrating existing infrastructure and components to leverage server side rendering. Applying advanced compiler optimization techniques for optimal page load and time-to-interactive metrics.

  • Consulting Software Engineer at PopSQL
    Dec 2017 - Feb 2018 · 3 mos

    Apply compiler optimization techniques to improve app performance. Address critical bug fixes dependent on open source software. company, which application built on top of my project electron-react-boilerplate. Also made contributions to application itself.