Associate Quality Engineering Lead – Talent Pool

JOB DESCRIPTION

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.

The Opportunity

We are building a talent pool for future Associate Quality Engineering Lead opportunities at Sysco Labs.

Responsibilities :

Lead ing efforts in defining test strategies, test planning , execution and reviews

Improv ing and maintain ing test automation frameworks

Review ing and contribut ing towards the development of automation scripts

Configur ing and maintain ing continuous integration

Overlook ing and manag ing test execution and communicat ing test statuses to stakeholders

Mentor ing , train ing , and lead ing a team of Quality Engineers

Requirements:

A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent qualification , and 5 - 6 + years of industry experience

Experience in test automation using open-source tools such as Selenium

Experience in performance engineering and performance testing tools

Strong knowledge of software testing processes, practices and test design techniques

Strong knowledge in Java, OOP concepts and coding standards

Experience in working with continuous integration, build and source control tools such as Jenkins, Maven and GIT

Experience in testing middle - tier and service-oriented architectures using tools such as Rest-Assured or SoapUI

A solid practical understanding of Agile Software Testing and Software Engineering concepts

Excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Professional certifications such as ISTQB, PMI-ACP or CSM (Certified Scrum Master) would be an added advantage

A t hirst for learning and regularly updating knowledge

Benefits:

US dollar-linked compensation

Performance-based annual bonus

Performance rewards and recognition

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

Entertainment allowance

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