Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The Wendy's Company is a well-known fast-food chain seeking an Engineer - Cloud Foundations. This role is responsible for implementing and maintaining foundational infrastructure for enterprise cloud environments across AWS, Azure, and GCP, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security.
Responsibilities
- Cloud Infrastructure Design & Implementation Deploy foundational cloud components including networking, IAM, logging, and monitoring across multi-cloud environments
- Automation & CI/CD Enablement Automate foundational infrastructure efforts using Terraform, Jenkins, and GitHub workflows to support scalable and repeatable deployments
- Security & Governance Implement cloud security best practices, including role-based access controls, policy enforcement, and audit logging. Ensure compliance with internal and external standards
- Platform Reliability & Operations Monitor and optimize cloud platform performance, availability, and cost. Collaborate with product and platform teams to ensure operational excellence
- Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with FinOps, data engineering, and product teams to ensure foundational services meet evolving business needs
- Documentation & Knowledge Sharing Maintain detailed documentation of cloud foundation architecture, processes, and standards. Mentor engineers and promote best practices across teams
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 3+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure or platform engineering including experience in at least 2 cloud providers
- Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code and automation tools
- Hands-on experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or similar CI/CD platforms
- Strong understanding of cloud security and governance frameworks including IAM, encryption, policy enforcement, and compliance standards across multi-cloud environments
- Experience with monitoring, observability, and cost optimization tools
- Familiarity with tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace, or native cloud cost explorers
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Ability to work effectively with engineering, finance, and business teams to align cloud foundations with strategic goals
- Advanced degrees or certifications in cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP)
- FinOps experience
Benefits
- Parental leave
- Free EAP sessions
- Company 401k match
- Other great offerings
- It is expected that you will primarily perform work remotely.
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