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IFS

Principal Software Engineer  (AI and Time Series Data Specialist)

IFS

Published 08 May 2026
Colombo
Full Time

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Role Highlights

Languages used

Python
TypeScript
C#
GO

Key skills

Data Engineer
Feature Engineering
Time Series
Anomaly Detection
Machine Learning
ML Ops
Computer Science
Product Management
Code Reviews
Data Management
Relational Database
Technical Leadership
Data Quality
Software Systems
Signal Processing
AI
Sustainability
Embedded
Testing
Statistics
Forecasting
Deep Learning
Regression
Streaming
Storage
Modelling
Graph
Deployment
Batch
Inference
Physics
Cloud

Tools, Libraries and Frameworks

Docker
Kubernetes
Flink
Azure
AWS
GCP
PyTorch
NumPy
Pandas

Description

The role involves leading the development and implementation of complex, high-quality software solutions that incorporate embedded artificial intelligence and large volumes of time-series data. The individual will guide the technical direction of projects and provide mentorship to junior engineering staff. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is required to define project requirements and ensure the delivery of scalable applications. The position also entails troubleshooting technical issues and maintaining software performance through rigorous testing and code reviews. Furthermore, the role requires staying current with industry trends to drive innovation within the organization.

Required Qualifications and Skills

Candidates must possess a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or demonstrate equivalent practical experience. Extensive software development experience is required, with a specific focus on time-series platforms or applied AI systems. Applicants need deep expertise in Python and proficiency in multiple production-level programming languages. Strong leadership abilities, including technical ownership and the capacity to mentor others, are essential for this role.

Disclaimer

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About the company

IFS

Size

7916

Website

ifs.com

Founded

HQ

Linköping, SE

Public/Private

Privately Held

Description

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 6,000+ employees every day live our values of agility, trustworthiness and collaboration in how we support our 6,500+ customers. Learn more about how our enterprise software solutions can help your business today at ifs.com. Follow us on Twitter: @ifs Facebook: www.facebook.com/ifsdotcom Instagram: www.instagram.com/ifsdotcom Visit the IFS Blog on technology, innovation and creativity: https://blog.ifs.com/

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