Software Engineer – Presales Support Service Jobs at IFS in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

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Purpose

To deliver the ultimate customer experience our presales teams have a need for support in building amazing demos.

Setting-up a service to support presales through the creation of configurations, customizations, data loading and integrations will increase the efficiency of our presales teams, resulting in the delivery of high-quality custom demos.

Joining the Presales Support Service team is a unique opportunity to see and experience the way we engage with our customers on their buying journey. We have grown from a small team, and as a part of a team that was built from the ground up, you will help shape its future.

Job Summary

As a Software Engineer in the Presales Support Service team, you will support our presales teams in building demonstrations that excite our prospects and customers on the benefits our solutions deliver to their business.

The Software Engineer will be engaged through a request process with presales teams globally. After confirming the scope and customer requirements the Software Engineer will take responsibility in building a high-quality building block of the demo storyline to assist our Presales Teams to go ahead and win deals.

The building blocks include

• customizations (extend on the inside) where the tailoring requirements need development effort
• sample integrations (extend on the outside) using integrations brokers such as Boomi, point to point integrations using IFS Connect or leveraging IFS REST APIs for using e.g., low code platforms
• complex configurations or adjustments of data loading scripts

The created building blocks will be documented and stored in a library for re-use.

Achieving this work will require passion, attention to detail and an understanding of how to deliver on high quality – and will equip you with the skills for a shining future career in presales.

Essential Duties and Accountabilities

• Create customizations on IFS Products based on customer requirements
• Build sample integrations using IFS Connect or integration brokers such as Boomi
• Develop data loading scripts
• Consult IFS presales and team members as a technical expert
• Build a library of reusable assets
• Document and record videos with work instructions and how to guides
• As team member, willingness to take on multiple roles and continuously expand the skillset

• Proficiency in C# .Net and SQL
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Customer-service oriented
• Develops long term stakeholder relationships; anticipates customer needs and ensures high customer satisfaction
• Ability to live the IFS Corporate values – Agile, Collaborative, Trustworthy

Required Education & Experience

Essential:

• A degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or Information Technology
• A solid duration of experience in a software company
• It’s not critical what programming languages you have expertise in—as a developer we expect you can pick up whatever is needed quickly enough
• Work experience 3+ years in relevant industry setting
• Fluency in English (verbal and written) and local language
• Exposure to GIT, Bitbucket, GitLab, and Azure Pipelines
• Experience in Azure DevOps

Desirable:

• Previous experience of IFS Cloud, IFS Applications or other ERP applications is a definite plus
• Willingness to learn new skills (Technical & Functional)

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