THE BIG PICTURE
Sysco LABS is the captive innovation center for Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY), a Fortune 100 company and the world’s largest foodservice provider with 72,000+ associates, 330+ distribution centers and over 725,000 customers in 90 countries. For fiscal 2023 that ended July 1, 2023, Sysco generated over $76 billion in sales.
Sysco LABS powers Sysco’s farm-to-fork operations and our technology is present in 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, the in-restaurant dining experience of the end-customer and much more.
Our technology ecosystem spans 600+ applications, monitoring and incident management across 10,000+ servers, multi-cloud – multi-platform event streaming and microservices architecture, and enterprise-grade systems that power a catalog of over 1.4 million products, 330+ distribution centers and a fleet of 14,000 IoT-enabled delivery trucks, and more.
Everything we do at Sysco LABS supports Sysco’s Purpose of ‘Connecting the world to share food and care for one another’, and our technology directly impacts millions of food consumers in a trillion-dollar, global industry.
THE OPPORTUNITY
We are currently on the lookout for an Engineer – DevOps to join our team.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
- Researching, evaluating and recommending DevOps tools in multiple technologies for multiple development teams
- Assisting in implementing, automating, and enhancing CI/CD pipelines
- Deploying, automating, maintaining and managing AWS cloud-based production systems, to ensure the availability, performance, scalability and security of productions systems.
- Building, releasing and configuration management of production systems that need to be supported 24* 7 uptime
- Ensuring critical system security using best-in-class cloud security solutions
- Coaching development teams in DevOps practices and guiding the team to implement effective DevOps
- Working collaboratively in a cross-functional team in an Agile delivery environment
- Being involved in projects throughout their full software lifecycle: from development, QA, and deployment, to post-production support
- Engaging in an on-call rotation for break/fix events and user support
REQUIREMENTS
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent, and 1-2 years of experience in DevOps
- A strong knowledge of 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 knowledge on containerization of software packages using solutions such as Dockerization, Kubernetes, AWS ECS, AWS Fargate, etc.
- Hands-on experience designing, developing, testing and troubleshooting DevOps tools in production systems
- Adherence to engineering standards and best practices – must be process-oriented
- Strong communication skills – reading and comprehending documents/specifications, producing clear and thorough documentation, and having the ability to discuss and explain technical issues during meetings
- 1+ years of experience with a dynamic object-oriented programming 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
WHAT AWAITS YOU AT SYSCO LABS
- An attractive base compensation package comfortably above market rates
- Performance rewards and recognition
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage
- A health and wellness allowance
- A team outing allowance
- Paid birthday leave
- Learning and development allowance
- Overseas travel opportunities and exposure to client environments
- A progressive culture that promotes work-life harmony and personal development
Sysco LABS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
