Company Description

IFS is a billion-dollar revenue company with 6000+ 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

We seek dynamic individuals with experience as Technical Leads, eager to embrace the challenge of exploring in a pioneer team.

The lead is responsible for implementing improvements in the team processes and further shaping and developing the discipline. Manages the discipline by guiding, coaching and facilitating employees in reaching organisational and departmental objectives. In the first phase of setting up the Platform Development discipline, the development focus will be on User Interface / User Experience components, later the focus will diverge.

Besides the responsibility of being the lead for Platform Development for our Sri Lankan team, you are a member of one of the Scrum team working on expanding and improving the Ultimo software by drawing up and implementing user stories, for example.

The person we seek is capable of:

• Translating user stories and requirements into a technical solution
• Independently developing new technical solutions
• Monitoring and improving the quality of the software by analysing and solving performance issues (bugfixing) and performing code reviews
• Structurally and systematically delivering desired results on the set deadlines
• Drawing up a backlog; assessing user stories and dividing them into tasks and activities
• Actively contributing to knowledge sharing by giving presentations and/or workshops within the team and the organization
• Reviewing plans, designs and realisations from colleagues in the discipline
• Serving as the point of contact of the discipline and ensuring proper communication and information exchange
• Monitoring and developing the quality, knowledge and skill level of the employees in the discipline

Performs personal development and performance management conversations with the employees in the discipline

Qualifications

• University degree or equivalent professional qualifications in a field relevant to the technical and/or functional area of responsibility, preferably Technical Computer Science, additional courses aimed at software architecture, .Net and Javascript.
• Excellent command of spoken and written English
• Broad knowledge in the area of software development;
• Minimum of 8 years experience in web development with .Net and Javascript;
• Although we have our in-house developed framework, knowledge of Angular, ReactJS, Vue or another front-end framework is a big plus;
• Experience with version control and continuous integration;
• Experience with translating user stories into tasks;
• Possesses up-to-date knowledge of technical developments in the software industry;
• Is able to make good technical architecture choices;
• Familiar with the Agile/Scrum method of working.
• Experience with guiding employees in a multidisciplinary team

Highly adaptable to changing circumstances because you will be one of the first members of the IFS Ultimo Team, there is still a lot to discover!

Additional Information

IFS Ultimo, an IFS company based in the Netherlands with more than 2000 global customers, is a leading Enterprise Asset Management software provider with a strong reputation for the completeness, flexibility, and configurability of its SaaS EAM solutions.

In the world of Ultimo, asset management processes and the software they require take center stage. At IFS Ultimo we develop easy-to-use EAM software for confident asset owners, enabling them to optimize productivity, maximize asset availability, and secure health and safety. We supply out-of-the-box, though supremely flexible software with an unmatched ROI through short implementations, seamless integrations, and self-service application management.

The Ultimo application consists of various services developed in C#. Together, these make up the back end. The front end is written in JavaScript. Here, we use a proprietary web framework. The current generation of the application runs on Azure Kubernetes. We use various cloud-native techniques to offer a stable and scalable platform. Customers on our Azure platform are automatically provided with fixes and new features bi-weekly.

We set high-quality standards for the work delivered and have high coverage with various types of automated testing. We work with .NET 8 (C#), Xamarin/MAUI, Azure, Kubernetes, Azure SQL, and JavaScript/TypeScript.

Acquired by IFS in July 2022, our parent company operates across all continents with its 5000+ employees delivering award-winning enterprise software solutions to help businesses be their best when it really matters–at their Moment of Service™.

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.