Quality Engineering Lead at Sysco LABS Sri Lanka

Sysco LABS is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Quality Engineering Lead to join our dynamic team in Sri Lanka. As a Quality Engineering Lead, you will be responsible for leading the quality assurance efforts for our software development projects. You will play a crucial role in defining test strategies, improving automation frameworks, and mentoring a team of talented Quality Engineers. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on the quality of our products and contribute to the success of Sysco, the world's largest foodservice company.

Role Overview

The Quality Engineering Lead is a key leadership position within the Sysco LABS technology organization. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and a passion for quality. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software testing methodologies, automation frameworks, and continuous integration practices. You will be responsible for ensuring that our software products meet the highest standards of quality, reliability, and performance.

In this role, you will work closely with development teams, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements, define test strategies, and execute test plans. You will also be responsible for improving and maintaining our test automation frameworks, ensuring that they are efficient, effective, and scalable. As a leader, you will mentor and train a team of Quality Engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration.

A Day in the Life

A typical day for a Quality Engineering Lead at Sysco LABS might involve the following activities:

• Participating in daily stand-up meetings with development teams to discuss progress and identify potential issues.
• Reviewing test plans and automation scripts to ensure they are comprehensive and accurate.
• Working with developers to troubleshoot and resolve software defects.
• Configuring and maintaining continuous integration environments to facilitate automated testing.
• Analyzing test results and identifying trends to improve software quality.
• Mentoring and coaching Quality Engineers on best practices for software testing and automation.
• Collaborating with product managers to understand user requirements and ensure that our products meet their needs.
• Conducting performance testing to ensure that our systems can handle the expected load.
• Researching and evaluating new testing tools and technologies.
• Presenting test status updates to stakeholders.

Why Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Colombo, Sri Lanka is a vibrant and growing city with a rich culture and a thriving technology industry. Sysco LABS offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic and supportive environment. Our office in Colombo provides a modern and comfortable workspace, with access to state-of-the-art equipment and resources. Sri Lanka offers a high quality of life at a reasonable cost, with beautiful beaches, lush landscapes, and a friendly and welcoming culture.

Career Path

The Quality Engineering Lead role at Sysco LABS offers excellent opportunities for career growth and advancement. You can progress to Senior Quality Engineering Lead, Quality Engineering Manager, or other leadership positions within the technology organization. Sysco is committed to providing its employees with the training and development they need to reach their full potential. We offer a variety of learning and development programs, including technical training, leadership development, and mentorship opportunities.

Salary and Benefits

The salary for the Quality Engineering Lead position at Sysco LABS is competitive and commensurate with experience. In addition to a competitive salary, Sysco offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. We also offer a variety of other benefits, such as employee discounts, wellness programs, and flexible work arrangements.

Sysco Culture

Sysco is a values-driven company that is committed to providing its employees with a positive and supportive work environment. We believe in teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We encourage our employees to be innovative, take risks, and learn from their mistakes. We are also committed to giving back to the communities where we live and work. Sysco has a long history of supporting charitable organizations and community initiatives.

How to Apply

If you are a highly motivated and experienced Quality Engineering professional with a passion for quality, we encourage you to apply for the Quality Engineering Lead position at Sysco LABS. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We look forward to hearing from you!

FAQ

1. What are the key responsibilities of a Quality Engineering Lead?The Quality Engineering Lead is responsible for leading quality assurance efforts, defining test strategies, improving automation frameworks, and mentoring a team of Quality Engineers.
2. What qualifications are required for this role?A Bachelor's Degree or equivalent qualification and 6-7+ years of industry experience are required.
3. What skills are important for a Quality Engineering Lead?Strong skills in test automation, performance testing, continuous integration, and team leadership are essential.
4. What is the career path for a Quality Engineering Lead at Sysco LABS?You can progress to Senior Quality Engineering Lead, Quality Engineering Manager, or other leadership positions.
5. What is the salary range for this position?The salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.
6. What benefits does Sysco offer?Sysco offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plan.
7. What is the company culture like at Sysco?Sysco has a values-driven culture that emphasizes teamwork, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
8. What is it like to work in Colombo, Sri Lanka?Colombo is a vibrant and growing city with a rich culture and a thriving technology industry.
9. How do I apply for this position?Submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal.
10. What is Sysco LABS's role within Sysco?Sysco LABS is the Global In-House Center of Sysco Corporation, delivering the technology that powers Sysco's end-to-end operations.