Intern - Software Engineering

Job Description

Intern – Software Engineering

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. 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.