Staff Engineer Cloud Foundations

ppSyngenta Crop Protection is a leader in agricultural innovation, bringing breakthrough technologies and solutions that enable farmers to grow productively and sustainably. We offer a leading portfolio of crop protection solutions for plant and soil health, as well as digital solutions that transform the decision-making capabilities of farmers. Our 17,900 employees serve to advance agriculture in more than 90 countries around the world. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, and is part of the Syngenta Group. /ppOur employees reflect the diversity of our customers, the markets where we operate and the communities which we serve. No matter what your position, you will have a vital role in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. Join us and help shape the future of agriculture. /ppWe are looking for a Staff Engineer, Cloud Foundations to lead the technical direction of a multi-cloud foundation that enables every engineering team to build securely, reliably and with clear cost visibility. This is an opportunity to work at the intersection of advanced technology and agricultural RD, partnering with engineers, product leaders and scientific stakeholders on capabilities with real-world impact. Help accelerate the digital capabilities that support more sustainable agriculture and scientific innovation. /ph3What You'll Do /h3ulliLead and apply deep expertise in multi-cloud architecture (AWS and GCP) to deliver durable, scalable outcomes that support organizational growth. /liliLead and apply deep expertise in organization-scale Terraform and infrastructure as code to deliver durable, scalable outcomes. /liliLead and apply deep expertise in cloud networking and governance to deliver durable, scalable outcomes. /liliLead and apply deep expertise in FinOps instrumentation and cloud economics to deliver durable, scalable outcomes. /liliLead and apply deep expertise in AI-assisted engineering with rigorous review to deliver durable, scalable outcomes. /liliLead and apply deep expertise in technical leadership without line authority to deliver durable, scalable outcomes. /liliCollaborate across engineering, product and scientific teams to translate complex needs into practical solutions. /liliSet a high bar for quality, documentation and thoughtful use of AI-assisted engineering. /liliMentor and develop engineering talent by sharing cloud architecture knowledge and best practices across teams. /liliEstablish and enforce cloud security standards, compliance frameworks and governance policies to protect organizational assets. /liliDrive incident response protocols and reliability improvements to ensure high availability of cloud infrastructure. /liliConduct architecture reviews and provide technical guidance on cloud design decisions to ensure alignment with organizational standards. /li /ulh3**What You Bring** /h3ulliDemonstrable experience in multi-cloud architecture: AWS and GCP /liliDemonstrable experience in organisation-scale Terraform and infrastructure as code /liliDemonstrable experience in cloud networking and governance /liliDemonstrable experience in FinOps instrumentation and cloud economics /liliDemonstrable experience in AI-assisted engineering with rigorous review /liliDemonstrable experience in technical leadership without line authority /liliDemonstrable experience in platform-as-product mindset /liliDemonstrable experience in stakeholder management with hyperscalers /liliDemonstrable experience in cloud security standards, compliance frameworks and governance policy development /liliDemonstrable experience in incident response protocols and reliability engineering /liliStrong communication skills and the ability to influence across technical and non-technical stakeholders /liliProven ability to conduct architecture reviews and provide technical guidance on cloud design decisions /liliFluent English, written and spoken /liliAWS or GCP Certification /li /ulh3**Bonus Points** /h3ulliExperience in agriculture, life sciences, scientific computing or a regulated enterprise environment /liliExperience building platforms, products or services used by multiple internal teams /liliExperience working in distributed, international engineering organisations /liliExperience in cost optimisation and cloud economics management /liliExperience mentoring and developing engineering talent in cloud architecture practices /li /ulh3Why Syngenta? /h3pMeaningful impact: help build technology that supports scientific innovation and sustainable agriculture. /ppComplex, modern challenges: work on high-scale platforms and systems with room for technical judgement. /ppCollaborative environment: partner with global engineering, RD and product communities. /ppGrowth: broaden your influence through challenging work, visible outcomes and a global network. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr