About the Role
Senior Systems Engineer
Full-time
IFS Referral Bonus Code: SH
Job Location: Hybrid
Company Description
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.
Job Description
The DBVA platform is central to the Business Value Assurance function within IFS and the partner community, used daily by 100+ employees. This role will lead the replatforming and long-term operation of a business-critical operational platform.
You will ensure the system is secure, scalable, and maintainable, while building most of the solution hands-on in collaboration with an AI Engineer and business stakeholders.
You will be responsible for designing and delivering the new system architecture in Azure, migrating the existing low-code/C# solution into a modern, scalable architecture using React, Golang, PostgreSQL, and event-driven microservices, with integrated and embedded AI capabilities using AI-assisted coding.
This is a focused, high-responsibility role where you will both design and build the technical solution, supported by the AI Engineer and guided by business stakeholders. After the platform is built, you will own the system long-term, including maintaining stability, integrations, and continuous improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the replatforming effort: design, build, and deploy the new technical solution
Architect and develop a scalable and secure system using Golang, React, and PostgreSQL
Design and implement event-driven and microservices architecture
Build data streaming and messaging solutions using Apache Kafka
Ensure multi-tenant, B2B-ready design with strong data segregation and security
Deploy and manage services using Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm
Own the long-term technical quality, maintainability, and scalability of the platform
Collaborate with the AI Engineer to embed AI-driven functionality
Partner with business stakeholders for requirements, testing, and continuous improvement
Overall Required Competencies:
Strong experience with event-driven architecture, domain-driven design, and microservices architecture
Expertise in containerized and cloud-native application development
Hands-on builder mindset, comfortable both architecting and coding
Experience designing scalable SaaS or B2B platforms
Familiarity with AI-assisted coding workflows
Security-first mindset with experience building resilient distributed systems
Qualifications
Essential Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
7+ years of full-stack or backend engineering experience
Proven experience modernizing or replatforming legacy applications
Strong backend development experience with Golang
Frontend development experience with React
Experience with PostgreSQL and scalable data architecture
Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka or event streaming platforms
Experience deploying systems using Docker and Kubernetes
Experience working with Helm for Kubernetes deployments
Strong understanding of event-driven systems and distributed architectures
Tech Stack
GolangReactPostgreSQLApache KafkaDockerKubernetesHelmAzureC#microservicesevent-driven architecturedomain-driven design