Senior Engineer - DevOps

JOB DESCRIPTION

Senior Engineer s – DevOps

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 currently on the lookout for Senior Engineer s - DevOps - to join our t eam.

Responsibilities:

Research ing, evaluating and r ecommend ing DevOps tools in multiple technologies for multiple development teams

Deploying, automating, mai ntaining and managing AWS cloud- based production system s , to ensure the availability, performance, scalability and security of productions systems

Build ing , releas ing and configuration m anagement of production systems that need to be supported 24* 7 uptime

Ensuring critical system security using the best - in - class cloud security solutions

Coaching development teams in DevOps practices and guiding the tea m to implement effective DevOps

Work ing collaboratively in a cross - functional team in an Agile delivery environment

B e ing involve d 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 , and 2-4 years of experience in DevOps

A s trong knowledge o f AWS cloud computing and AWS DevOps tools

Strong knowledge in fundamental DevOps tools such as AWS DevOps tools, Terraform, Jenkins, GoCD , GitHub, Nagios, Chef etc.

Strong knowledg e on containerization of software packages using solutions such as Dockerization , Kubernetes , AWS ECS and AWS Fargate , etc.

Hands - on experience designing, developing, testing and troubleshooting DevOps tools in production systems

Adherence to enginee ring standards, best practices – must be process - oriented

Strong communication skills – reading and comprehending documents/specifications, producing clear and thorough documentation, and the ability to discuss and explain technical issues during meetings

1+ years of experience with at least one dynamic object-oriented programing language like Groovy, Ruby or Python ; Experience with a programming language like Java, C#, Node.js JavaScript and related web frameworks will be an added advantage

Benefits:

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

Hybrid work arrangement

Sysco LABS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.