Lead Data Engineer / Associate Architect at Gapstars | Colombo

About GapstarsGapstars partners with some of Europe’s most ambitious tech companies, from disruptive startups to rapidly growing scaleups. Our mission is to assist these companies in building high-performing remote engineering teams. Headquartered in the Netherlands, with talent hubs in Sri Lanka and Portugal, we proudly host over 275 engineers who excel at …

Role overview IFS is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer in Colombo with expertise in containerization, Kubernetes, and GitOps. The role involves designing, implementing, and improving cloud solutions that enable reliable application deployment in containerized settings. What you will do Design and build cloud architectures tailored for containerized workloads Implement and maintain Kubernetes clusters to ensure stable operations Apply GitOps practices to streamline both deployment and ongoing operations Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and scalability Optimize integration and deployment pipelines for cloud-based applications Location The position is based in Colombo.

Join our dynamic team as an Associate Quality Assurance Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring our software products align with business requirements and standards. You will design, develop, and implement quality assurance testing methodologies while collaborating with clients to enhance our quality assurance processes for various projects and products.At dottsnpixels, a proud subsidiary of AMDT School of Creativity, you will be part of a creative and technology-driven environment where innovation thrives. Our mission is to create impactful ideas and experiences that enrich people's lives.

Role Overview ifs1 is hiring a Senior Site Reliability Engineer in Colombo. This position focuses on keeping systems reliable, scalable, and high-performing. The role involves close collaboration with teams across the company to design, implement, and maintain infrastructure solutions that support business needs. What You Will Do Work with cross-functional teams to build and maintain infrastructure Monitor and improve system reliability and scalability Support performance goals for core systems Location This position is based in Colombo.

Join Speechify as a Software Engineer specializing in Data Infrastructure and Acquisition. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to build robust data solutions that enhance our products and services. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining data pipelines, ensuring data quality, and optimizing data storage solutions.We are looking for a creative problem-solver who thrives in a dynamic environment and is eager to learn and grow. If you have a passion for data and technology, we want to hear from you!

Join our innovative team at AMDT School of Creativity as an Associate Software Engineer specializing in .NET technologies. We are seeking passionate software engineers dedicated to developing scalable enterprise software solutions that enhance our application platforms. You will work across both front-end and back-end development environments, contributing to projects that aim to improve the user experience and add value to our creative initiatives.As part of our dynamic team at 'dottsnpixels', a technology company under the AMDT umbrella, you will collaborate with creative minds and technologists to craft solutions that positively impact people's lives.

Join Acumatica as a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and reliability of our innovative cloud-based solutions. In this position, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement testing strategies that enhance product performance.Your expertise will contribute to the development of automated and manual testing frameworks, ensuring our products meet the highest standards before reaching our valued customers. If you are passionate about quality and have a keen eye for detail, we invite you to apply!

Join Our Team at GapstarsAt Gapstars, a premier software development services provider headquartered in the Netherlands, we specialize in creating agile remote teams in Sri Lanka and Portugal, dedicated to empowering innovative tech companies. With over 300 talented TechStars, we transform scalable software into impactful performance products that define the future. Our collaborators are ambitious tech firms aiming to dominate their markets.Role OverviewWe are seeking a Data Operations Engineer to become an integral part of our dynamic team. This role will revolve around our Python-based data engineering platform, which includes data lakes and processing pipelines. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining robust data pipelines, ensuring that our solutions are architected for optimal efficiency, security, reliability, performance, and cost-effectiveness.The ideal candidate will possess 1-2 years of experience in data engineering with a strong emphasis on data operations, including ETL/ELT processes, data management, and delivery. Excellent communication abilities, analytical skills, and meticulous documentation practices are essential, along with experience in collaborating with diverse business stakeholders.Key Responsibilities Manage multiple data load pipelines to ensure operational efficiency.Develop and maintain data solutions with a focus on best practices.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze data requirements.Implement data quality measures and performance tuning.

Join IFS as a Data Scientist and AI & Innovation Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in the Business Value Assurance function. The DBVA platform is utilized daily by over 100 employees and is at the forefront of AI technology. Your primary responsibility will be to enhance this platform by integrating AI and machine learning capabilities, ensuring that our solutions deliver tangible business value while upholding ethical and innovative AI practices.In this dynamic role, you will spearhead applied AI innovation, embedding advanced data capabilities into our platform. Your efforts will focus on developing use cases for automation, predictive insights, natural language processing, and AI agents. You will work closely with business stakeholders to translate their needs into effective AI-enabled solutions, with a strong emphasis on Azure deployment, security, and usability.Key Responsibilities:Prototype and implement AI features such as copilots, NLP, and AI agents using Azure AI/OpenAI technologies.Deploy and maintain machine learning components within Azure, including App services, Azure ML, and SQL integration.Prepare and manage data for secure, multi-tenant use cases (RLS, B2B segregation).Collaborate with system engineers to integrate AI functionalities into React/Node.js applications.Translate business requirements into prototypes and rapidly iterate based on user feedback.Communicate project outcomes effectively, preparing demos, and contributing to training material development.Ensure the ethical and responsible use of AI in alignment with company standards.

Role overview Acumatica seeks an Associate Lead - Quality Assurance Engineer based in Colombo. This position centers on maintaining high quality standards for software products. The Associate Lead plays a key role in guiding quality assurance activities, supporting less experienced QA engineers, and partnering with teams from other disciplines to enhance testing practices. Key responsibilities Oversee quality assurance efforts for ongoing software projects Mentor and assist junior QA engineers Work with cross-functional teams to refine testing processes and methodologies

About GapstarsAt Gapstars, we collaborate with Europe's most visionary tech enterprises, from innovative startups to rapidly growing scaleups, enabling them to establish high-performing remote engineering teams.With our headquarters in the Netherlands and talent hubs in Sri Lanka and Portugal, we boast a team of over 275 engineers dedicated to tackling real-world problems through cutting-edge technologies. Our teams span various domains, including networking, marketplaces, SaaS, and AI, delivering scalable solutions that lead to impactful results.If you seek a workplace that merges technical excellence with a thriving culture and ample growth opportunities, Gapstars is the perfect fit for you.About the RoleAs a Senior AI Engineer, you will play a pivotal role within our tech and product team, focusing on the design, development, and enhancement of AI-driven product experiences. This position transcends traditional research or pure backend roles, emphasizing applied AI systems in production with a keen focus on conversational quality, agent-based architectures, rapid iteration, and user trust. We are evolving from a multi-prompt architecture to multi-agent systems that facilitate meaningful conversations at scale.Your collaboration with Product, Design, Backend Engineers, and Security will be crucial in translating product intentions into scalable and reliable AI systems. In addition to coding high-quality solutions, you will significantly influence how AI is employed across our platform, especially in sensitive mental health contexts.Our tech stack includes Azure OpenAI, Azure cloud services, .NET, SQL Server, and the ReactJS frontend framework.

About GapstarsGapstars collaborates with some of Europe's most innovative tech companies, ranging from pioneering startups to rapidly growing scaleups, to create high-performing remote engineering teams. With our headquarters in the Netherlands and talent hubs located in Sri Lanka and Portugal, we boast a vibrant community of over 275 engineers dedicated to tackling real-world challenges using cutting-edge technologies. Our diverse teams specialize in various domains, including networking, marketplaces, SaaS, and AI, providing scalable solutions that yield impactful results. If you seek an organization that embodies technical excellence, a strong culture, and opportunities for growth, Gapstars is the place for you.The RoleWe are in search of a Senior Java Software Engineer who possesses robust backend engineering expertise to assist in the design, construction, and evolution of scalable backend systems. This position demands a senior-level engineer capable of contributing throughout the entire development lifecycle, from architecture and high-level design to implementation, code quality, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.The ideal applicant will demonstrate substantial proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture, along with strong system design skills and exceptional communication abilities. Experience with event-driven architecture is advantageous, but not a disqualifying factor at this level. A solid foundation in architecture and design in general is adequate.Core ResponsibilitiesLeadership and Technical OwnershipAssume responsibility for technical delivery from design through to implementation.Contribute to high-level solution design and translate requirements into scalable backend solutions.Mentor junior and mid-level engineers and enhance overall team capabilities.Champion engineering quality through code reviews, adherence to clean coding practices, and sound design principles.Engineering and DeliveryDesign, develop, and improve backend applications utilizing Java and Spring Boot.Construct and sustain robust microservices-based systems.Engage in architectural discussions and implementation decisions.Lead incident analysis, root cause investigations, and preventive measures.Ensure all solutions adhere to expected standards for quality, performance, and maintainability.Collaboration and Continuous ImprovementWork in close partnership with Product Owners, Team Leads, Architects, and Engineers.Assist in refinement sessions and help shape technically sound solutions.Encourage collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement within the team.

About GapstarsGapstars is dedicated to partnering with Europe's most innovative tech companies, from disruptive startups to rapidly growing scaleups, assisting them in building highly effective remote engineering teams.With our headquarters in the Netherlands and talent hubs in Sri Lanka and Portugal, we proudly employ over 275 engineers who excel in addressing real-world challenges using cutting-edge technologies. Our teams operate across various domains, including networking, marketplaces, SaaS, and AI, delivering scalable solutions that yield significant outcomes.If you're seeking a workplace that fosters technical excellence, promotes a vibrant culture, and offers opportunities for professional growth, look no further than Gapstars.

About Speechify Speechify’s mission is to make information accessible through audio. From web articles to cloud documents and books, Speechify helps people learn and absorb content wherever they are, at their desk or on the move. The company leads its category and continues to grow quickly. Role Overview: Senior Software Engineer, Core Experiences The Core Experiences Team builds and maintains the key services and SDKs behind Speechify’s product experience across platforms. This role suits an engineer who enjoys working at the intersection of product and infrastructure, thinks strategically, and cares about building clear APIs and reliable systems that improve how people use Speechify. What You Will Do Work closely with Product Teams to define project scope, streamline processes for faster customer feedback, and weigh integration or UX trade-offs while delivering solutions through Speechify’s cross-platform SDK. Improve existing features to boost performance, such as reducing loading times and enhancing parsing, by designing efficient abstractions and refining algorithms. Build cloud functions, lightweight backend services, and tasks using Kotlin. What We Look For Systems thinking: Ability to design and optimize systems with a focus on simplicity. Speed: Comfortable generating ideas quickly and prioritizing what to ship now versus what needs more time. Focus: Knows when to collaborate and when to work independently within a high-growth, remote team. Collaboration: Skilled at working with designers, marketers, and product managers to inspire, engage, and negotiate. Location This position is based in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Gapstars, headquartered in the Netherlands, builds remote software development teams in Sri Lanka and Portugal. With over 300 TechStars, the company partners with ambitious tech firms to deliver scalable software solutions. Gapstars focuses on supporting businesses that aim to lead in their respective markets. Role overview This AI Engineer role is based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The position combines software engineering with applied AI, centering on the development, evaluation, and maintenance of AI systems for production use. Much of the work addresses the needs of the life sciences sector, where reliability and measurable impact matter. AI Engineers at Gapstars collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and product managers. The team values practical automation, efficiency, and solutions that work in real-world conditions. What you will do Build and deploy AI-powered applications, moving from prototype to production using modern large language model (LLM) frameworks and APIs. Design evaluation methods and metrics to assess real-world performance, focusing on accuracy, latency, user experience, and safety. Develop and refine Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines by integrating vector databases and large language models. Create and maintain data pipelines, retraining workflows, and monitoring tools to ensure models remain current and effective. Design and apply context engineering strategies that improve output quality and reduce hallucination risks. Work with product, platform, and infrastructure teams to understand business needs and build scalable, reliable systems. Apply agentic AI patterns, such as tool use, planning, and reflection loops, selecting the right level of complexity for each project. Promote strong engineering practices, including code reviews, testing, observability, continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD), and reproducibility. Ensure AI solutions comply with security, regulatory, and explainability standards.

Inivos stands at the forefront of enterprise solutions globally, serving as a certified partner for IFS Channel and Services. Our team, comprising consultants, developers, and quality engineers, is dedicated to delivering exceptional results across diverse industry sectors, showcasing our prowess in innovative solutions. In just five years, we have cultivated a robust clientele spanning all continents, affirming our status as industry leaders.Job DescriptionWe are in search of a talented Systems Engineer who specializes in Oracle Database Administration and IFS Systems. The successful candidate will possess substantial experience in the installation, configuration, and management of IFS Apps10 and IFS Cloud environments. In this role, you will be tasked with:Installing, configuring, and maintaining IFS Apps10 and IFS Cloud systems.Overseeing Oracle Database Administration (DBA) responsibilities, including performance tuning, monitoring, and troubleshooting.Employing tools such as AWR, STATPACK, and TKPROF for thorough database performance analysis.Establishing and maintaining Data Guard, RAC, and OS Clusters to ensure high availability.Creating and optimizing PL/SQL scripts for database automation.Enhancing security configurations, encompassing SSL setup and foundational networking principles.Utilizing GitHub and Kubernetes for version control and container orchestration (preferred).Collaborating with cross-functional teams to diagnose and resolve system-related issues.Documenting procedures, best practices, and system configurations.

Join our dynamic team at IFS Ultimo as a Senior DevOps Engineer specializing in Azure technologies. In this pivotal role, you will drive the automation of our deployment processes, enhance our infrastructure, and ensure the reliability of our services in the cloud. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to implement best practices in DevOps and contribute to our innovative projects.

IFS is hiring a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer (Automation) for the IFS Ultimo team in Colombo. This role centers on improving the quality and reliability of software products through automation. Key responsibilities Design, build, and maintain automated test frameworks for IFS Ultimo software Enhance product quality and performance by developing and refining automation processes Support release cycles to help ensure products meet high standards before delivery to clients Role overview This position requires a focus on automation within quality assurance. The Senior QA Engineer will contribute to the team's efforts to deliver reliable, high-quality software releases.

ifs1 is seeking an Undergraduate Trainee in R&D AI Engineering to join the team in Colombo. This entry-level position centers on research and development in artificial intelligence. Role overview The trainee will participate in AI-focused projects, working alongside experienced professionals. The role offers exposure to current AI technologies and methods used in the field. Learning and mentorship Mentorship from industry experts forms a core part of this position. Direct guidance and feedback will help build practical skills in AI engineering and research. What you will gain Experience working on AI research and development projects Opportunities to develop technical and research skills Support and mentorship from seasoned professionals in the field

About GapstarsGapstars collaborates with Europe's most innovative tech companies, ranging from disruptive startups to rapidly growing scaleups, to create high-performing remote engineering teams.With our headquarters in the Netherlands and talent hubs located in Sri Lanka and Portugal, we are proud to employ over 275 engineers dedicated to addressing real-world challenges through cutting-edge technologies. Our teams excel in various domains, including networking, marketplaces, SaaS, and AI, delivering scalable solutions that yield impactful results.If you are seeking an organization that values technical excellence, fosters a strong culture, and provides ample opportunities for growth, welcome to Gapstars.About the RoleAre you a highly proficient Full Stack Engineer excited about developing innovative AI-driven applications within the healthcare sector? Do you excel in an environment that pushes you to create scalable and high-performance software solutions? If this resonates with you, we invite you to apply!In this role, you will be instrumental in building and maintaining our AI-powered platforms, ensuring seamless integration between front-end and back-end services. You will collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and product teams to deliver groundbreaking solutions that enhance our healthcare applications.Develop and maintain front-end applications utilizing modern JavaScript frameworks such as React, Vue, or Angular.Design, implement, and optimize scalable backend services using Python frameworks like FastAPI, Flask, or Django.Create and integrate RESTful APIs to support AI-driven applications.Optimize databases for performance and scalability using SQL.Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines to streamline software deployment.Troubleshoot and debug issues across the stack, ensuring high system reliability.Engage in code reviews and promote best coding practices.Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.