Software Engineer (Full Stack)
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.
The Opportunity
We are on the lookout for a Software Engineer (Full Stack) to join our team.
Responsibilities:
• Designing and developing of enterprise solutions for one of the world’s largest corporations
• Implementing distributed and highly available enterprise applications that scale for enterprise demands
• Adhering to Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery of solutions
• Ensuring high code quality by following software engineering best practices
• Working collaboratively in a cross-functional team in an Agile delivery environment
• Adhering to DevOps principles and being involved in projects throughout their full software lifecycle: from development, QA, and deployment to post-production support.
Requirements:
· A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent, with a minimum of one year of experience developing production grade enterprise applications.
· Experience with the Java/Spring-Boot stack, with exposure on RESTful APIs, microservices and performance optimizations
· Experience in front-end development (React/Redux stack) and related best practices.
· Knowledge of NodeJs (Express) backend development will be beneficial
· In-depth understanding of relational databases (MySQL or Postgres), schema design and SQL optimization. Knowledge on NoSQL databases would be an added advantage.
· Familiarity with Linux based systems and DevOps practices
· Prior experience and hands on exposure working with AWS would be beneficial
· Familiarity with data streaming concepts and related toolsets (Kafka) will be an added advantage
· Excellent communication skills
· Familiarity with working in a Scrum Agile delivery environment.
· Familiarity with Quality Engineering processes and practices.
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.
