About Sysco LABS:

Sysco LABS is the Global In-House Center of Sysco Corporation (NYSE: SYY), the world’s largest foodservice company. Sysco ranks 56th in the Fortune 500 list and is the global leader in the trillion-dollar foodservice industry.
Sysco employs over 75,000 associates, has 337 smart distribution facilities worldwide and over 14,000 IoT-enabled trucks serving 730,000 customer locations. For fiscal year 2025 that ended June 29, 2025, the company generated sales of more than $81.4 billion.
Sysco LABS Sri Lanka delivers the technology that powers Sysco’s end-to-end operations.
Sysco LABS’ enterprise technology is present in the end-to-end foodservice journey, enabling the sourcing of food products, merchandising, storage and warehouse operations, order placement and pricing algorithms, the delivery of food and supplies to Sysco’s global network and the in-restaurant dining experience of the end-customer.
 

We are building a talent pool for future Associate Technical Lead opportunities at Sysco Labs

The Role: 

• The design and development of enterprise solutions for one of the world’s largest corporations involved in the marketing and distribution of food products. 

• Implement distributed and highly robust enterprise applications that scale for enterprise demands. 

• Architect and implement scalable software solutions and document design decisions. 

• Carry out detail technical designing of software solutions. 

• Scope and break down user stories into clear and achievable technical tasks. 

• Implementation of the technical design including coding, calling existing services, creating new components, etc. 

• High standard of engineering quality through code reviews, unit tests, and analytics. 

• Ensure engineering principles and related processes have adhered. 

• Contribute towards managing teams, projects & processes as applicable, and working independently with limited supervision. 

• Grooming and reviewing the work of junior members of the team, and giving constructive feedback via code and architectural reviews. 

The Profile: 

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, or equivalent work experience.  

• 4+ years of experience developing production enterprise applications, and managing teams. 

• Extensive, full-stack experience with web-based technologies and architectures such as RESTful APIs, microservices, HTML5, Java, Spring, JavaScript/ES6, Node.js, React, React Native, Angular 

• In-depth understanding of the technology stack, e.g.: HTTP, browser/JS engine architecture, relational and NoSQL databases, Linux, containers/virtual machines. 

• Experience in architecting, designing, and implementing highly available, scalable web applications 

• Familiar with a variety of software patterns and principles 

• Database skills - understand the use cases for relational and non-relational data, such as implemented code against several different database platforms: RDBMS, NoSQL, and shared storage. 

• Experience with DevOps practices and working with Cloud IaaS or PaaS providers such as AWS and Azure 

• Experience with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. 

• Proficient understanding of agile processes, CI/CD, and code versioning tools, such as Git 

• Able to quickly learn new and existing technologies.  

• Excellent problem solving, critical thinking, communication skills, and ability to exercise mature judgment.  

Benefits:  

• US dollar-linked compensation  

• Performance-based annual bonus  

• Performance rewards and recognition  

• Agile Benefits - special allowances for Health, Wellness & Academic purposes  

• Paid birthday leave  

• Team engagement allowance  

• Comprehensive Health & Life Insurance Cover - extendable to parents and in-laws  

• Overseas travel opportunities and exposure to client environments  

• Hybrid work arrangement