IFS

enterprise software

SeniorLead/PrincipalFullStackSoftwareEngineer

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Senior Lead/ Principal Full Stack Software Engineer at IFS. Skills: Full Stack Software Engineering, AI first development, scalable platform development, enterprise-grade software design, cloud services. building a scalable platform that enables high-impact demonstrations of IFS capabilities to customers. ensuring that the product is built with good engineering practices and architecture”

What You'll Achieve.

enable high-impact demonstrations of IFS capabilities to customers; customers to be their best when it really matters–at the Moment of Service™; make a positive impact on the world; help others make theirs

Industry & Context.

enterprise software
Problems you'll solve

complex problem solving; perform trade-off analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Strong, hands‑on experience designing and delivering enterprise‑grade software with a clear focus on quality, maintainability, security, and performance, technical/programming skills with in-depth experience in Frontend and Backend frameworks and technologies, Hands-on experience with Cloud Services, preferably Azure, The ability to leverage agentic AI frameworks and AI-assisted development tools to build, debug, troubleshoot, and ship features efficiently to production, Proven experience working across the full software development lifecycle — design, development, testing, deployment, and support, written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders, The ability to work in distributed Global team set up, collaborating with different stakeholders, Minimum 5 years of experience as a Software Engineer

Nice to Have

Previous exposure of IFS Cloud, IFS Applications or other ERP applications is a plus, hands-on experience with one or more of the following technologies - Go, React and PostgreSQL would be an added advantage

What You'll Do.

building a scalable platform that enables high-impact demonstrations of IFS capabilities to customers

ensuring that the product is built with good engineering practices and architecture

providing technical expertise

improving engineering practices

driving architectural decisions

perform trade-off analysis

authoring high quality design artifacts and ADRs

mentor and coach engineers

guiding the team through complex problem solving

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

closely collaborate with internal/partner presales and engineering teams across Product and Technology; work in distributed Global team set up, collaborating with different stakeholders; engaging with colleagues to share ideas and build meaningful relationships

Communication Scope

written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Full Job Description

IFS is a billion-dollar revenue company with 7000+ employees on all continents. Our leading AI technology is the backbone of our award-winning enterprise software solutions, enabling our customers to be their best when it really matters–at the Moment of Service™. Our commitment to internal AI adoption has allowed us to stay at the forefront of technological advancements, ensuring our colleagues can unlock their creativity and productivity, and our solutions are always cutting-edge. At IFS, we’re flexible, we’re innovative, and we’re focused not only on how we can engage with our customers but on how we can make a real change and have a worldwide impact. We help solve some of society’s greatest challenges, fostering a better future through our agility, collaboration, and trust. We celebrate diversity and understand our responsibility to reflect the diverse world we work in. We are committed to promoting an inclusive workforce that fully represents the many different cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints of our customers, our partners, and our communities. As a truly international company serving people from around the globe, we realize that our success is tantamount to the respect we have for those different points of view. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to be part of a global, diverse environment; you will be joining a winning team with a commitment to sustainability; and a company where we get things done so that you can make a positive impact on the world. We’re looking for innovative and original thinkers to work in an environment where you can #MakeYourMoment so that we can help others make theirs. With the power of our AI-driven solutions, we empower our team to change the status quo and make a real difference. If you want to change the status quo, we’ll help you make your moment. Join Team Purple. Join IFS. In the Demo Platform team, we help people be heroes, which also makes us heroes! We develop the platform and capabilities that presales

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