Intern – Software Engineering

The Big Picture 

About Sysco LABS: 

Sysco LABS is the Global In-House Center of Sysco Corporation (NYSE: SYY), the world’s largest foodservice company. Sysco ranks 55th in the Fortune 500 list and is the global leader in the trillion-dollar foodservice industry. 

Sysco operates 333 distribution centers across 10 countries, with 75,000 colleagues serving approximately 670,000 customer locations, including restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments, entertainment venues and more. For fiscal year 2026, which ended June 27, 2026, the company generated sales of more than $84 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. 

Responsibilities:

• Designing scalable, robust and cost-effective solutions, in collaboration with the senior engineering staff 

• Implementing solutions based on the design, adhering to engineering best practices, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery 

• Writing unit, integration, and functional tests for the solutions 

• Working collaboratively in a cross functional team environment 

• Adhering to DevOps principles and being involved with projects during their full software lifecycle from development, QA, and deployment 

Requirements: 

• Sound knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming using Java 

• Sound knowledge of the fundamentals of JavaScript  

• A basic working proficiency of RDBMS technology 

• Knowledge of NodeJS would be an added advantage 

Benefits:  

• An attractive allowance  

• Paid birthday leave  

• Exposure to the corporate culture of a Fortune 100 company  

• An opportunity to work with and learn from industry specialists, and develop professionally in your chosen field  

• Opportunities to network and build lasting professional relationships  

• A progressive culture that promotes work-life harmony and personal development  

Sysco LABS is an Equal Opportunity Employer