Software Engineer

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 Next.js for building scalable and high-performance web applications.
• Programming Fundamentals – Solid understanding of programming paradigms (object-oriented, functional) and clean coding practices.
• Data Structures & Algorithms – Ability to apply efficient algorithms and data structures to solve complex problems.
• Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) – Hands-on experience across all SDLC phases including design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
• Problem Solving & Debugging – Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot issues and optimize application performance.
• System Design & Architecture – Ability to design and develop frontend architectures aligned with overall system design and backend integrations.
• Web Performance Optimization – Optimize applications for speed, scalability, SEO, and responsiveness (especially in Next.js environments).
• API Integration – Experience consuming RESTful APIs and integrating frontend with backend services.
• Testing & Quality Assurance – Conduct unit, integration, and system testing to ensure application reliability and quality.
• Version Control & CI/CD – Proficiency with Git and CI/CD pipelines (GitHub, GitLab, Azure DevOps).
• Software Security – Apply frontend security best practices such as secure authentication flows and data handling.
• Continuous Learning – Stay up to date with emerging frontend technologies and contribute to team knowledge sharing.

Essential

• Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Technology.
• 1–2 years of experience as a Software Engineer or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of web-based application development.
• Hands-on development experience in:
  • JavaScript / TypeScript (core focus)
  • React.js (mandatory)
  • Next.js (preferred / strong exposure required)
  • HTML5, CSS3 (including responsive design frameworks like Bootstrap or Tailwind).
• Experience integrating APIs and building dynamic user interfaces.
• Experience with version control and CI/CD tools (Git, GitHub, GitLab, Azure DevOps).
• Understanding of core software engineering principles and design patterns.
• Ability to work in a distributed global team setup.
• Strong communication skills and service-oriented mindset.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
• Willingness to learn and adopt new technologies.
• Fluency in English.

Desirable

• Experience or exposure to Sitecore CMS and/or WordPress.
• Familiarity with modern frontend tooling (Webpack, Vite, Babel, etc.).
• Experience with additional JavaScript libraries/frameworks (Vue.js, Angular).
• Familiarity with design tools like Figma.
• Basic exposure to headless CMS concepts and composable architectures.
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and tools (Jira) and ITIL practices.
• Exposure to legacy web technologies (PHP, jQuery, Ajax, XML) is an added advantage.

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.