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 58,000 associates, the company operates approximately 343 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 650,000 customer locations. For fiscal 2021 that ended July 3, 2021, the company generated sales of more than $51 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 Technical Lead/ Technical Lead - Mobile to join our team.
 
What you will be responsible for:

• Design and develop enterprise grade, mission critical mobile solutions for one of the world's largest corporations.
• Be able to design and develop mobile applications in multiple contexts: iOS, Android, cross-platform (JavaScript)
• Produce high quality, high stability code and designs by following software engineering best practices.
• Lead engineers, review designs, review code, groom engineers and help them deliver on time and with quality.
• Work collaboratively in a cross functional team in an Agile delivery environment.
• Be involved in projects throughout their full software lifecycle: from requirements analysis, design, development, QA, and deployment, troubleshooting, to post-production support.
• Ability to appreciate backend architectures to which mobile solutions connect.

 
What you need to have to apply for this position:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent, and 5+ years of experience developing production mobile applications and managing teams.
• Proven, hands-on experience in designing, developing and maintaining production mobile solutions in Swift, Objective-C, Java, and React Native.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in fundamental web based technologies, protocols, techniques and popular open source libraries: Linux, HTTP, RESTful web services, HTML5, JavaScript, Node.js, React.js, Java will be an advantage.
• Familiarity with working in a Scrum Agile delivery environment.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and experience working with Cloud IaaS or PaaS providers such as AWS 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.
• Technical training and soft skills development programs.
• Fast career growth, recognition and senior leadership opportunities for good performers.
• A flexible, diverse and entrepreneurial work environment, and a fun work culture that celebrates success regularly.