IFS

Technology

SoftwareEngineer

Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Software Engineer at IFS. Skills: API Integration. The Software Engineer will be responsible for frontend development using modern JavaScript, React, and frameworks like Next.js, building scalable and high-performance web applications. This includes designing frontend architectures, optimizing for performance and responsiveness, integrating with RESTful APIs, and ensuring application reliability through testing and adherence to security best practices.”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Data Structures; Algorithms; design patterns

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Essential qualifications include a degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Technology, with 1-2 years of experience as a Software Engineer. Requires knowledge of web-based application development, hands-on experience with JavaScript/TypeScript, React.js, HTML5, CSS3, API integration, and version control/CI/CD tools. Must possess core software engineering principles, design patterns, communication skills, analytical thinking, and a willingness to learn new technologies.

Nice to Have

Desirable qualifications include experience with Sitecore CMS, WordPress, modern frontend tooling (Webpack, Vite, Babel), additional JavaScript libraries/frameworks (Vue.js, Angular), design tools like Figma, basic exposure to headless CMS concepts and composable architectures, knowledge of Agile methodologies and tools (Jira), ITIL practices, and legacy web technologies (PHP, jQuery, Ajax, XML).

What You'll Do.

The Software Engineer will be responsible for frontend development using modern JavaScript

and frameworks like Next.js

building scalable and high-performance web applications. This includes designing frontend architectures

optimizing for performance and responsiveness

integrating with RESTful APIs

and ensuring application reliability through testing and adherence to security best practices.

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Ability to work in a distributed global team setup. Embraces flexibility and hybrid work opportunities, fostering a sense of community to drive innovation and build meaningful relationships.

Communication Scope

English fluency

Process & Methodology

Agile

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. Key Responsibilities * Frontend Development Expertise – Strong proficiency in modern JavaScript (ES6+), React, and frameworks such as N

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