The Big Picture

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. Everything we do at Sysco LABS supports Sysco’s Purpose of “Connecting the world to share food and care for one another”, and our work directly impacts millions of food consumers in a trillion-dollar, global industry.

The Opportunity

We are on the lookout for a Software Engineer (Front End) to our team.

Responsibilities:

• Designing and developing of enterprise solutions for one of the world’s largest corporations
• Implementing distributed and highly available enterprise applications that scale for enterprise demands
• Adhering to Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery of solutions
• Ensuring high code quality by following software engineering best practices
• Working collaboratively in a cross-functional team in an Agile delivery environment
• Adhering to DevOps principles and being involved 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, with a minimum of one year of experience developing production-grade enterprise applications
• Hands-on knowledge of front-end development (React/Next.js/Redux stack) and related best practices
• Prior experience working with GraphQL and RESTful APIs, including integration and related front end performance optimizations
• A good understanding of browser rendering, responsive design, and modern web performance standards
• Knowledge of TypeScript would be an added advantage
• Prior experience and hands-on exposure working with AWS would be beneficial
• Excellent communication skills
• Familiarity with working in a Scrum Agile delivery environment
• Familiarity with Quality Engineering processes and practices

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   

Sysco LABS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.