[Remote] Engineer - Cloud Foundations

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The Wendy's Company is a renowned fast-food chain known for its unique square-shaped burgers and commitment to quality. They are seeking an Engineer of Cloud Foundations who will implement and maintain the foundational infrastructure for enterprise cloud environments, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security across multiple cloud platforms.

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

• Bachelors 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

• Our restaurant support roles are eligible for a wide array of benefits, including things such as parental leave, free EAP sessions, company 401k match and other great offerings.
• Free EAP sessions
• Company 401k match
• Parental leave

Company Overview

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