Technical Lead at Sysco

Sri Lanka

Sysco Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Foodservice, Supply ChainIndustries

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience
  • 6+ years of experience developing production enterprise applications and managing teams
  • Extensive, full-stack experience with web-based technologies and architectures such as RESTful APIs, microservices, HTML5, Java, Spring, JavaScript/ES6, Node.js, React, React Native, Angular
  • An in-depth understanding of the technology stack, e.g.: HTTP, browser/JS engine architecture, relational and NoSQL databases, Linux and containers/virtual machines
  • Experience in architecting, designing, and implementing highly available, scalable web applications
  • Familiarity with a variety of software patterns and principles
  • Database skills – being able to understand the use cases for relational and non-relational data, such as implemented code against several different database platforms: RDBMS, NoSQL, and shared storage
  • Experience with DevOps practices and working with Cloud IaaS or PaaS providers such as AWS and Azure
  • Experience with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
  • A proficient understanding of agile processes, CI/CD, and code versioning tools, such as Git
  • The ability to quickly learn new and existing technologies
  • Excellent problem solving, critical thinking, communication skills, and ability to exercise mature judgment

Responsibilities

  • Designing and developing enterprise solutions for one of the world’s largest corporations involved in the marketing and distribution of food products
  • Implementing distributed and highly robust enterprise applications that scale for enterprise demands
  • Architecting and implementing scalable software solutions and document design decisions
  • Carrying out detailed technical designing of software solutions
  • Scoping and breaking down user stories into clear and achievable technical tasks
  • Implementation of the technical design including coding, calling existing services, creating new components, etc
  • Ensuring a high standard of engineering quality through code reviews, unit tests, and analytics
  • Ensuring engineering principles and related processes have adhered to
  • Providing constructive feedback to team members via code reviews and architectural reviews

Skills

Software Architecture
Distributed Systems
Enterprise Applications
Code Review
Unit Testing
User Stories
Scalable Software

Sysco

Foodservice distribution for restaurants and healthcare

About Sysco

Sysco Corporation specializes in foodservice distribution, primarily serving restaurants, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions. The company offers a variety of products and services, including food items, kitchen equipment, and marketing support, tailored to meet the specific needs of its clients. Sysco differentiates itself from competitors by providing comprehensive solutions, such as the "Restaurants Rising Toolkit" during the COVID-19 pandemic, which helps restaurants adapt to new dining trends. The goal of Sysco is to make running a restaurant easier and more profitable for its clients.

Houston, TexasHeadquarters
1970Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Food & AgricultureIndustries

Benefits

Health Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Professional Development Budget
Performance Bonus

Risks

Increased competition from tech-driven solutions could impact Sysco's market share.
Reliance on partnerships for technology advancements may pose risks if results are unmet.
Socially responsible investing trends may pressure Sysco to improve ESG standards.

Differentiation

Sysco offers comprehensive B2B solutions, including food products, equipment, and marketing services.
The company provides flexible payment options and waives delivery minimums for scheduled deliveries.
Sysco's 'Restaurants Rising Toolkit' supports restaurants adapting to new dining trends.

Upsides

Sysco can capitalize on the demand for plant-based and alternative protein products.
The rise of ghost kitchens offers Sysco opportunities for specialized supply chain solutions.
Digital transformation in foodservice allows Sysco to enhance service offerings and engagement.

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