Senior Engineer – Cloud Services at Sysco LABS Sri Lanka

Role Overview

As a Senior Engineer – Cloud Services at Sysco LABS Sri Lanka, you will play a pivotal role in designing, building, and maintaining our cloud infrastructure. You will be responsible for contributing to the planning, designing, and building of technical solutions and application controls in Public and Private Cloud environments, with a focus on Linux-based workloads. This role requires a deep understanding of cloud computing concepts, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

A Day in the Life

Your day-to-day activities will include:

• Contributing to the infrastructure provisioning, deployment, and monitoring that will support, enhance, and grow our Data Platforms.
• Managing and optimizing cloud infrastructure to ensure high availability, performance, and security.
• Designing and implementing cloud-based solutions that meet business requirements.
• Automating infrastructure deployment and management tasks.
• Troubleshooting and resolving cloud infrastructure issues.
• Collaborating with development teams to ensure smooth deployment of applications to the cloud.
• Developing and maintaining documentation for cloud infrastructure and processes.
• Staying up-to-date with the latest cloud technologies and trends.
• Participating in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 support for cloud infrastructure.
• Implementing and maintaining security best practices for cloud environments.
• Monitoring cloud infrastructure performance and identifying areas for improvement.
• Working with cross-functional teams to define and implement cloud strategies.
• Providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.

Why Colombo, Sri Lanka?

Colombo, the bustling capital of Sri Lanka, offers a unique blend of modern amenities and rich cultural heritage. Living and working in Colombo provides the opportunity to experience a vibrant city with a growing tech industry. Sri Lanka is known for its beautiful landscapes, diverse cuisine, and warm hospitality. Sysco LABS Sri Lanka is located in a modern facility with state-of-the-art technology, providing a comfortable and productive work environment. The cost of living in Colombo is relatively low compared to other major cities, making it an attractive location for professionals.

Career Path

At Sysco LABS, we are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for career growth and advancement. As a Senior Engineer – Cloud Services, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and expertise in cloud computing. Potential career paths include:

• Lead Cloud Engineer
• Cloud Architect
• Principal Engineer
• Cloud Infrastructure Manager

Salary & Benefits

Sysco LABS offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holidays).
• Retirement savings plan with company match.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Life insurance and disability coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Health savings accounts.
• Employee assistance program.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• On-site gym and wellness programs.
• Employee discounts on Sysco products.
• Relocation assistance (if applicable).

Sysco Culture

At Sysco, we are committed to creating a culture of diversity, inclusion, and respect. We value our employees and provide them with opportunities to grow and develop their careers. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to providing them with a supportive and collaborative work environment. Sysco's Purpose is "Connecting the world to share food and care for one another”. Our work directly impacts millions of food consumers in a trillion-dollar, global industry.

How to Apply

To apply for the Senior Engineer – Cloud Services position at Sysco LABS Sri Lanka, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and skills, and explain why you are interested in working at Sysco LABS.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What are the key responsibilities of a Senior Engineer – Cloud Services at Sysco LABS?

   Key responsibilities include contributing to infrastructure provisioning, managing and optimizing cloud infrastructure, designing and implementing cloud-based solutions, automating infrastructure tasks, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with development teams.

2. What qualifications are required for this role?

   A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required, along with 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering. Strong knowledge of cloud computing concepts, experience with GCP, AWS, or Azure, and proficiency in Linux are also essential.

3. What is the work environment like at Sysco LABS Sri Lanka?

   Sysco LABS Sri Lanka offers a modern, collaborative, and supportive work environment. The facility is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, and the company promotes a culture of diversity, inclusion, and respect.

4. What opportunities for career growth are available at Sysco LABS?

   Sysco LABS is committed to providing employees with opportunities for career growth and advancement. Potential career paths include Lead Cloud Engineer, Cloud Architect, Principal Engineer, and Cloud Infrastructure Manager.

5. What benefits does Sysco LABS offer?

   Sysco LABS offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, paid time off, retirement savings plans, employee stock purchase plans, and professional development opportunities.

6. What type of cloud platforms does this role focus on?

   This role focuses on Public and Private Cloud environments, primarily GCP, AWS, and Azure.

7. What is the company culture like at Sysco?

   At Sysco, we foster a culture of diversity, inclusion, and respect. We value our employees and provide them with opportunities to grow and develop their careers.

8. Is on-call support required for this position?

   Yes, this position requires participation in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 support for cloud infrastructure.

9. What are the key skills required for this role?

   Key skills include cloud computing, GCP, AWS, Azure, Linux, infrastructure as code, automation, security best practices, and strong problem-solving and communication abilities.

10. Does Sysco LABS provide relocation assistance?

    Relocation assistance may be available, depending on the circumstances.