Software Engineer - Application Technology (Workday Integrations)
The Big Picture
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. Everything we do at Sysco LABS supports Sysco’s Purpose of “Connecting the world to share food and care for one another”, and our work directly impacts millions of food consumers in a trillion-dollar, global industry.
For more information visit: www.syscolabs.lk
The Opportunity
We are currently on the lookout for a Software Engineer – Application Technology to join our team. builds integrations solutions between Workday’s HCM (e.g. Benefits, Payroll, Recruiting and Time Tracking) and other systems. This work also includes Workday integration design, implementation, support, and optimization.
Responsibilities:
Production support: Providing support and troubleshooting for existing integrations between the Workday product and other systems (outside carriers, outside vendors, internal systems and Datawarehouse)
Project Driven: Participating in ongoing project work and taking the lead on design, build, and support testing of the Workday integration code base; Provide recommendations for the project as needed
Manage System Updates: Taking responsibility for evaluating system upgrades and modifications impacting new and existing integrations with Workday HCM
Requirements Collection: Gathering, building, testing, and documenting requirements for integrations with Workday HCM, Payroll, Absence, Benefits, Talent, and Recruiting
Troubleshooting: HR-related Workday support tickets via ServiceNow; Partnering with customers to assess the scope of the request and determine the estimated timeframe needed for completion
Research and Development: Innovating and introducing new products and services using Workday integration tools including, Workday Studio, EIBs, Report Writer (BIRT), Core Connectors and Workday Extend
Requirements:
A Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology or equivalent
Saas/Cloud HCM or HRIS implementation experience
Previous coding experience using XML, XSLT, Web Services, JSON, JavaScript and Java
Good knowledge in resolving complex XSLT logics
Experience with Workday Implementations would be an added advantage
Superior written and verbal communication skills
The ability to work with multiple business and tech teams to accomplish common end goals
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
Sysco LABS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Top Skills
What We Do
Sysco focuses on distribution of food products to restaurants, hotels, and other hospitality businesses.
