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Systems Engineer - Global Consulting Delivery

IFS

IFS

Software Engineering
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Posted on Thursday, October 26, 2023

Company Description

IFS is a billion-dollar revenue company with 5000+ employees on all continents. We deliver award-winning enterprise software solutions through the use of embedded digital innovation and a single cloud-based platform to help businesses be their best when it really matters–at the Moment of Service™.

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 accept that there are so many different perspectives in this world. 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.

If you want to change the status quo, we'll help you make your moment. Join Team Purple. Join IFS.

Job Description

The Global Consulting Delivery organization of IFS is on the lookout for a dynamic and open-minded individual to join us as Systems Engineer. You will be part of a global team, which is dedicated to design, develop and support tailor-made solutions to specific business requirements of IFS customers.

  • As a System Engineer, you are responsible for the successful installation, technical configuration, and technical support of the Customer’s IFS product suite.
  • You must enjoy working in teams and be good at networking. You will work closely with colleagues and customers, ensuring we deliver value to the customer through our projects.
  • To succeed in the role as a System Engineer, we expect you are:
  • Good at guiding our customers in how to best utilize the IFS products in their IT infrastructure.
  • Confident to utilizes knowledge of modern IT architecture and concepts, including servers, operating systems, virtualization, and networking to assist customers in the selection and configuration of the technical infrastructure necessary to support their planned use of IFS products.
  • Familiar with common technologies like Oracle, Azure, network and Kubernetes
  • If you are or have one or more of the following, it will be considered a bonus:
  • Used to work in projects with implementation/upgrade of ERP systems/applications or aftermarket processes on the customer or vendor side.
  • Have some experience in advising customers regarding network and infrastructure setup.

We expect you to continuously want to develop and learn to stay relevant and being an expert that shares knowledge and experience with customers and colleagues. This includes staying updated within your field of expertise.

Qualifications

Essentials:

  • 1 to 2 years’ experience in working with an ERP best-of-breed system, as a System Engineer, at an end customer or other software supplier
  • An academic background with a with a Bachelor degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Networking (or equivalent training/work experience)
  • Experience with Oracle Database technology and SQL
  • Commercial focus, business acumen and a “can-do” attitude
  • Strong analytical skills and a technical mindset
  • Fluent in English and local language
  • Willingness to travel to customer sites as needed

General Competencies:

  • Experience with software installation/upgrade and system integrations
  • Experience with Kubernetes, GIT, Cloud based platforms (Azure, AWS), network (proxies, load balancer etc)
  • Experience of working in IT-projects; leading workshops, configuring applications, conducting training, documentation, etc.

Additional Information

What we offer you:

  • Great challenges in delivering the technical infrastructure together with an experienced IFS team and our partners.
  • To work with a great product with good recognition in the market and amongst customers and analysts.
  • To work with our international contacts and colleagues including our onshore, R&D and partner organizations.

Other information:

As a step in our recruitment process, all final candidates will undergo a background check, to get us an understanding of our future employees.

We respectfully decline all offers of recruitment and/or advertising assistance.

IFS Fact
IFS develops and delivers enterprise software for customers around the world who manufacture and distribute goods, build and maintain assets, and manage service-focused operations. The industry expertise of our people and solutions, together with a commitment to delivering value to every one of our customers, has made IFS a recognized leader and the most recommended supplier in our sector. Our team of 4,000 employees and growing ecosystem of partners support more than 10,000 customers around the world challenge the status quo and realize their competitive advantage. Learn more about how our enterprise software solutions can help your business today at ifs.com.