THE BIG PICTURE
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 76,000 colleagues, the company operates 334 distribution facilities worldwide and serves approximately 730,000 customer locations. For fiscal year 2024 that ended July 1, 2024, the company generated sales of more than $78.8 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.
THE OPPORTUNITY
We are currently on the lookout for Software Engineers with experience in integrations to join our team and focus on designing, developing and implementing data inbound/outbound and integration solutions for Sysco's ERP and legacy systems.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Collaborating with business and technical stakeholders to understand data requirements and translate them into technical solutions
Designing and implementing data inbound/outbound strategies for various systems, including AS400, SAP, and other ERP platforms
Building Event-driven APIs using Kafka for real-time data streaming
Creating and maintaining REST APIs for data access and consumption by other applications
Leading application developers to implement data integrations to ERP platforms
Monitoring and optimizing integration performance and scalability
Troubleshooting and resolving data integration issues, ensuring data quality and accuracy
REQUIREMENTS
A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent, and 1+ years of experience developing production enterprise applications
Hands-on experience with Java, Kafka, REST API, DevOps, and Python
Hands-on experience with data ingestion and extraction from ERP systems like AS400, SAP, and Dynamics
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms including building containerized and serverless applications
Familiarity with Linux-based systems, DevOps practices and prior experience working with cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Familiarity with working in a Scrum Agile delivery environment
Familiarity with Quality Engineering process and practices
Familiarity with GraphQL would be an added advantage
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
