Job Description
John Keells Information Technology (Pvt) Ltd (JKIT), a fully owned subsidiary of John Keells Holdings PLC, Sri Lanka's largest conglomerate listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange, is a global IT professional services leader, transforming enterprises with cutting-edge digital solutions.
John Keells Information Technology is a 100% cloud-native solutions provider, offering end-to-end digital transformation solutions in collaboration with global Principals like Microsoft, SAP, and Salesforce. Driven by a Cloud-first, Mobile-first and AI-first strategy, John Keells Information Technology empowers businesses with innovation, agility, growth, and state-of-the-art security.
We invite applications from suitably qualified individuals for the post of Senior Software Engineer - Angular & .NET. The selected candidate will report to the Manager - Human Resources & Resource Center.
The Senior Software Engineer – Angular & .NET will be responsible for:
- Participating in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including requirement gathering, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
- Developing and supporting web-based applications using Angular, .NET technologies, Web APIs, and related frameworks.
- Producing high-quality, scalable, and maintainable solutions by following coding standards and industry best practices.
- Participating in technical design discussions, effort estimations, and solution reviews.
- Working closely with business users, clients, and project teams to understand requirements and deliver effective solutions.
- Troubleshooting application issues and providing technical support when required.
- Supporting CI/CD practices and Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
- Keeping up to date with emerging technologies, tools, and development practices.
- Providing technical guidance, knowledge sharing, and support to junior developers.
- Collaborating effectively within teams while demonstrating the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
The ideal candidate should possess:
- A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or an equivalent qualification.
- 4–5 years of experience in software development, including 1–2 years in a Senior Software Engineer role.
- Strong experience in Angular (or similar frontend frameworks), ASP.NET MVC, .NET, Web API, HTML5, and CSS3.
- Experience with Entity Framework, Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), and design patterns.
- Good knowledge of relational and document databases.
- Experience in full-stack application development.
- Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and CI/CD practices.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work well with clients and business stakeholders while delivering results with minimal supervision.
- Leadership capabilities with the ability to mentor and guide junior team members.
If you’re up for the challenge, please send your resume to careers@johnkeelsit.com or click on the ad to apply. Please state the position you’re interested in the subject line of your email.