[Remote] Sr Engineer - Platform

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The Wendy's Company is a restaurant brand seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to join its Digital Engineering team. The role focuses on the full cloud-native application and service release lifecycle, including designing, implementing, managing, and supporting scalable cloud platforms, production services, applications, monitoring, and automated incident resolution. The engineer will also provide best-practices guidance, tier-3 support, and continuous process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with operations and software engineering teams to design and implement scalable and high-performance solutions for our cloud platform as a service and internal management tools
• Define monitoring requirements and implement automated incident resolution solutions
• Ensure engineering best practices are followed (unit and functional testing, code reviews, CI, design documentation and review, etc.)
• Design, implement, and manage a highly scalable, observable, and automated cloud platform for running various workloads and applications
• Identify areas for process and efficiency improvement within Platform Services Operations; recommend solutions and assist in overseeing implementation. Actively facilitate continuous improvement

Skills

• Education: Bachelors Degree, preferably in Computer Science or Management Information Systems OR 6 years equivalent experience
• 5+ years of platform, cloud, or software engineering experience
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Skilled at communicating effectively and empathetically with technical and non-technical users
• Experience working on an Agile/Kanban team
• Comprehensive understanding of SDLC
• It is expected that you will primarily perform work remotely. You may be asked to travel, as needed, to the Wendy's Restaurant Support Center (RSC) (1 Dave Thomas Blvd, Dublin, OH 43017), or to other location(s) as designated by the Company
• QSR experience a plus
• Google Cloud Platform experience a plus
• Kubernetes administration experience a plus

Benefits

• Primarily remote work arrangement
• Parental leave
• Free EAP sessions
• Company 401k match
• Target annual bonus of 10% of annualized base salary, based on actual company and personal performance

Company Overview

The Wendy's Company serves up hamburgers around the world made with fresh, never frozen beef. It was founded in 1969, and is headquartered in Dublin, Ohio, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.wendys.com.

Company H1B Sponsorship

The Wendy's Company has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2023, 1 in 2022. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.