About IGT1 Lanka
IGT1 Lanka is a rapidly growing offshore technology and talent solutions company based in Port City Colombo. We are a fully owned subsidiary of IGT I Holdings Sweden AB, funded by the three of world’s leading private equity firms; EQT Group, Hg, and TA Associates. We’re also proud to be a sister company of IFS, Sri Lanka’s largest and most established technology company.
At IGT1 Lanka, we partner with global businesses to scale operations, accelerate innovation, and build world-class SaaS platforms through high-quality offshore delivery. Our people-first culture champions diversity, teamwork, and continuous learning, creating an environment where talent thrives.
With a team of over 400 professionals and counting, we are always looking for passionate, skilled individuals who want to make a global impact while being part of something extraordinary.
Through our offshore collaboration model, you'll be embedded within the team of one of our esteemed international clients, contributing directly to high-impact, enterprise-level initiatives.
About the client: Sitecore
Sitecore delivers a composable digital experience platform that empowers the world’s smartest and largest brands to build lifelong relationships with their customers. A highly decorated industry leader, Sitecore is the leading company bringing together content, commerce, and data into one connected platform that delivers millions of digital experiences every day. Thousands of blue-chip companies including American Express, Porsche, Starbucks, L’Oréal, and Volvo Cars rely on Sitecore to provide more engaging, personalized experiences for their customers.
Job DescriptionKey Responsibilities:
- Ensuring a well-functioning, aligned with the global strategy, as well as motivated team, also acting as a primary person responsible for personnel management within the team
- Keeping overview of team’s activities, including support load, active and planned tasks, projects, schedules
- Deciding and managing team’s scheduling details, task assignments, overtimes, performing local resource planning
- Providing performance management and goal setting for all members of the team, making balanced task assignments, promotions, or role changes
- Ensuring the team is sufficiently loaded and timely reacting on any surplus or shortage of the team’s resources
- Assisting team members in solving work-related difficulties, providing guidance on approaching various questions
- Ensuring integration and adaptation of junior engineers once they are assigned to a team, as well as coordinating their ongoing growth and future development plans
- Participating in management meetings, taking part in discussions as well as organization of process improvements within the team and the overall department
Preferred skills and experience:
- 2-3 years of managerial or lead experience in a technical role.
- Strong knowledge of infrastructure and networking principles.
- Familiarity with network and application security.
- Experience with Sitecore, Adobe, WordPress, or other CMS platforms.
- Application support experience.
- Understanding of load balancing solutions.
- Azure/cloud administration experience, including scripting and automation.
- Database knowledge in MySQL, MS SQL, and MongoDB.
- Experience with cloud technologies and Sitecore is a plus.
- Familiarity with load testing tools and CDN/WAF solutions is advantageous.
- Prior experience in a 24/7 on-call role is preferred.
- Excellent command of English, both written and verbal.
- Strong people management skills – the position assumes directly managing and mentoring a team of technical engineers
- Strong technical background – the position requires analyzing of the technical challenges and selecting an efficient way to overcome those
- Demonstrable ability to maintain productivity in ever changing environment with competing priorities
- Should be able to maintain an efficient communication and meet targets under pressure
- Effective time and project management skills
We embrace flexibility and hybrid work opportunities to support diverse needs and lifestyles, while also valuing inclusive workplace experiences. By fostering a sense of community, we drive innovation, strengthen connections, and nurture belonging. Our commitment ensures you can work in a way that suits you best, while also engaging with colleagues to share ideas and build meaningful relationships. #Li-Hybrid
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What We Do
IFS develops and delivers enterprise software for companies around the world who manufacture and distribute goods, build and maintain assets, and manage service-focused operations. Within our single platform, our industry specific products are innately connected to a single data model and use embedded digital innovation so that our customers can be their best when it really matters to their customers – at the Moment of Service. The industry expertise of our people and of our growing ecosystem, together with a commitment to deliver value at every single step, has made IFS a recognized leader and the most recommended supplier in our sector.
Our team of 5,000 employees every day live our values of agility, trustworthiness and collaboration in how we support our 10,000+ customers. Learn more about how our enterprise software solutions can help your business today at ifs.com.
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