Job Title: Software Engineer
Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: New Graduate
Responsibilities
- Design and develop core features of the Email 2.0 platform, focusing on usability, security, and scalability.
- Build an intuitive mobile and web-based email client that rivals messaging apps in simplicity.
- Develop secure authentication, encryption, and identity verification mechanisms.
- Collaborate with UI/UX designers to create a modern, user-friendly interface.
- Integrate real-time collaboration tools, smart attachments, and embedded forms.
- Optimize email search, tagging, and organization using AI-powered solutions.
- Ensure multi-language support, including translation for Sinhala and Tamil.
Requirements
Must Have
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
- Proficiency in modern programming languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Go, or Rust).
- Experience building scalable web and mobile applications (React, Flutter, Swift, Kotlin, etc.).
- Basic knowledge of security best practices, encryption, and authentication (OAuth, Zero Trust, etc.).
Nice to Have
- Understanding of email protocols (SMTP, IMAP, POP3) and messaging systems.
- Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
- Familiarity with AI/ML technologies for automation, NLP, and predictive analytics.
- Previous work in productivity or messaging applications.
Other Details
- - Work from Office: The role requires working from our Colombo office, located inside the WSO2 building.
- - Equipment: A laptop will be provided to all engineers.
- - Competitive Salary: We offer a highly competitive salary, comparable to high paying software companies in Sri Lanka.
- - Mentorship & Guidance: You will be personally mentored and guided by Nuwan Senaratna and Sanjiva Weerawarana
- - Immediate Start: We are looking for candidates who can start ASAP.
If you’re passionate about reshaping how Sri Lanka and the world communicates and collaborates, we’d love to hear from you! Please forward your CV to careers@opensource.lk