LEVEL UP 2026 wraps with 350+ participants
A four-session career-readiness series with professionals from IFS, Thomson Reuters and SLT-Mobitel — CVs, technical interviews, behavioural interviews and what recruiters really look for.
LEVEL UP was a four-session professional development series designed to prepare undergraduates for internships and employment, organised by the IEEE Computer Society chapter together with IEEE ComSoc.
What we covered
Industry professionals from IFS, Thomson Reuters and SLT-Mobitel shared practical guidance on CV preparation, technical interviews, behavioural interviews and recruitment expectations — including “Technical Interview Preparation” with Mr. Disura Warusawithana (Senior Software Engineer, Thomson Reuters) and “HR & Behavioural Interview Guidance” with Ms. Chanukah Gunawardena (Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition & Employer Branding, IFS R&D International).
The online series recorded more than 350 cumulative participants.
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