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Senior Engineer - DevOps

Hybrid Sysco LABS, Sri Lanka full time
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.  

Source: the employer's careers page. Last checked 2026-10-04. Posted 2026-09-02.

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