Quality Engineer 

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. Everything we do at Sysco LABS supports Sysco’s Purpose of “Connecting the world to share food and care for one another”, and our work directly impacts millions of food consumers in a trillion-dollar, global industry. 

For more information visit: www.syscolabs.lk 

Responsibilities: 

• Design, develop, and execute performance tests for web applications and services 

• Create and maintain performance test scripts using k6 

• Analyze test results, identify bottlenecks, and provide actionable performance recommendations 

• Collaborate with Development and DevOps teams to troubleshoot and optimize system performance 

• Integrate automated performance testing into CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins 

• Utilize observability and monitoring platforms such as Datadog and Grafana for performance analysis and monitoring 

• Continuously refine frameworks, tooling, methodologies, and reporting capabilities to improve speed, coverage, and insights 

• Stay updated with emerging trends in performance engineering, observability, and AI-driven monitoring solutions 

• Effectively communicate findings, risks, and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders 

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field 

• 1+ years of experience in Quality Engineering or Performance Testing 

• Hands-on experience with performance testing tools such as JMeter or k6 is preferred.  

• Familiarity with observability and monitoring tools such as Datadog and Grafana 

• Understanding of CI/CD concepts and exposure to CI/CD tools such as Jenkins 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills 

• Good communication and stakeholder management skills 

• Curious mindset with a strong willingness to learn and explore new technologies 

• Basic understanding of APIs, web technologies, and system architecture is a plus 

Benefits: 

• US dollar-linked compensation 

• Performance-based annual bonus 

• Recognition and rewards programs 

• Agile Benefits – special allowances for Health, Wellness & Academic purposes 

• Paid birthday leave 

• Team engagement allowance 

• Comprehensive health & life insurance cover (extendable to parents and in-laws) 

• Hybrid work arrangement