Senior Engineer – DevOps Jobs at Sysco LABS Sri Lanka in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Job Overview

Senior Engineer – DevOps

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 71,000 associates, the company operates 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations. For fiscal 2022 that ended July 3, 2022, the company generated sales of more than $68 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.

We are currently on the lookout for a Senior Engineer – DevOps to join our team.

What you will be responsible for

• Researching, evaluating and recommending DevOps tools in multiple technologies for multiple development teams.
• Deploying, automating, maintaining and managing AWS cloud-based production systems, to ensure the availability, performance, scalability and security of productions systems.
• Build, release and configuration management 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 team to implement effective DevOps.
• Work collaboratively in a cross functional team in an Agile delivery environment.
• Be involved in projects throughout their full software lifecycle: from development, QA, and deployment, to post-production support.

What you need to have to apply for this position

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent, and 2- 4 years of experience in DevOps.
• A strong knowledge on 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 knowledge on containerization of software packages using solutions such as Dockerization, Kubernetes, AWS ECS, AWS Fargate, etc.
• Hands-on experience designing, developing, testing and troubleshooting DevOps tools in production systems.
• Adherence to engineering standards, best practices – be process oriented.
• Strong communication skills – reading & comprehending documents/specifications, producing clear and thorough documentation, ability to discuss and explain technical issues during meetings.
• 1+ years of experience with one of the dynamic object-oriented programing languages 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.

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.
• Fast career growth, recognition and leadership opportunities within a short period of time.
• A flexible, diverse and entrepreneurial work environment, and a fun work culture that celebrates success regularly.

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