Kavindu Narathota

About

Kavindu Narathota is a technical product leader based in Toronto. Kavindu started as a software engineer and team lead, building and running products, and moved into product management to own the decisions behind them.

Today Kavindu works on the foundations that product teams depend on, connecting customer and business needs with the engineering that delivers them.

Portrait of Kavindu Narathota

From engineering to product leadership

  • 2025–nowStaff Technical Product Manager, Jobber Inc.
  • 2023–2025Senior Technical Product Manager, Just Eat Takeaway.com
  • 2020–2023Senior Technical PM · Interim Head of Product, Quantum Mob
  • 2016–2020Senior Software Engineer and Team Lead, CodeGen International
  • 2015–2016Software Engineer · Team Lead, HighFlyer Global

At Jobber

  • Leads backend scalability initiatives that strengthen the platform’s foundational components
  • Owns data streaming infrastructure for real-time data flow across teams
  • Aligns backend, data and AI foundations with business goals

Approach

Kavindu works across customers, business and engineering. That means starting from the problem and why it matters, choosing the right product or platform capability, being explicit about technical trade-offs, and measuring whether the result worked.

Education and certifications

  • 2024MBA, University of Bedfordshire
  • 2022Google Project Management Certificate
  • 2019Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), Scrum Alliance
  • 2016BSc (Hons) Computer Science, First Class, University College Dublin