Jestan Nirojan is a seasoned technology leader with 14+ years of experience building tech products for startups and scaleups. As Co-CTO & Co-Founder of 3axislabs and MindMap AI, he combines hands-on software engineering with strategic leadership to ship AI-powered tools. Based in Jaffna, Sri Lanka, he has led technical teams across multiple ventures, bringing deep backend and systems design experience, including earlier CTO stints and extended tenure at hSenid Mobile. An active open-source contributor, his Netty SCTP integration work demonstrates a rare ability to adapt high-performance networking stacks to real-world protocols. His foundation is a BSc in IT from the University of Moratuwa, and he remains focused on solving real problems with scalable software.
Netty project - an event-driven asynchronous network application framework
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:74 commits, 1 PR, 7 comments in 4 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Jestan added initial classes and package directory for SCTP support within the Netty project. They incorporated existing NIO TCP classes and adapted them for SCTP, including NioClientSocketPipelineSink, NioSocketChannel, and other related classes. Further contributions fixed compilation errors and refined the implementation to work with the SCTP protocol, with associated adjustments across various Netty classes and factories. This involved significant changes to the transport layer to accommodate SCTP-specific features.
Contributions:13 commits, 2 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 5 months
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