The Role:

• Research and Develop solutions primarily on 4IR tech stack of Machine Learning/IOT/Blockchain/AR, VR, MR for one of the world’s largest corporations.
• Develop and Deploy applications in Cloud environments.
• Ensure high code quality by following software engineering best practices.
• Work collaboratively in a cross functional team in an Agile delivery environment.
• Adhere to DevOps principles and be involved in projects throughout their full software lifecycle: from development, QA, and deployment to post-production support.

The Profile:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent with 2 to 4 years of experience developing production enterprise applications.
• More than 1 year of experience in working on one or more of the following technology stacks: Machine Learning/Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, IOT, Immersive Technologies such as AR/VR/MR, Metaverse.
• More than 1 year of experience working in a Cloud environment.
• More than 1 year of experience providing guidance to a 2+ member team.
• Is self-driven and a self-starter.
• Deep passion for learning and research, with the ability to learn new concepts and technologies very quickly. 
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Excellent understanding of Java Enterprise patterns, integration patterns, and enterprise engineering best practices.
• Experience writing test driven code for both server and client applications.
• Excellent understanding of JavaScript design patterns and flow control.
• Experience with multi-view, routed single page JS applications.
• More than 1 year of experience in SQL, performance tuning of SQL, and RDBMS technologies.
• Familiarity with working in a Scrum Agile delivery environment.
• Familiarity with front-end technologies like HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and JQuery.  
• Familiarity with DevOps practices.

Why you should join Sysco LABS:

• An attractive base compensation and benefits package which is comfortably above market rates. 
• The opportunity to work with high caliber individuals across the organization. 
• Technical training and soft skills development programmes. 
• Fast career growth, recognition and senior leadership opportunities for good performers. 
• Overseas travel and exposure to client environments. 
• A flexible, diverse and entrepreneurial work environment and a fun work culture that celebrates success regularly.

Sysco LABS is the captive innovation arm of Sysco Corporation (NYSE: SYY), the world’s largest foodservice company. Sysco is a Fortune 500 company and the global leader in selling, marketing, and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare, and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. Its family of products also includes equipment and supplies for the foodservice and hospitality industries. With more than 58,000 associates, the company operates approximately 343 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 650,000 customer locations. For fiscal 2021 that ended July 3, 2021, the company generated sales of more than $51 billion.

Operating with the agility and tenacity of a tech–startup, powered by the expertise of the industry leader, Sysco LABS is perfectly poised to transform one of the world’s largest industries.

Sysco LABS’s engineering teams based out of Colombo, Sri Lanka and Austin and Houston, TX, innovate across the entire food service journey – from the enterprise grade technology that enables Sysco’s business, to the technology that revolutionizes the way that Sysco connects with restaurants and the technology that shapes the way those restaurants connect with customers.

Sysco LABS 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.