FinOps Engineer
Responsible for cloud and SaaS cost management across multi-cloud environments (AWS, GCP). Implement cost tracking, tagging, and alerting. Collaborate with engineering teams to optimize infrastructure, reduce spending, and maintain performance while supporting growth.
Responsibilities
- Implement and maintain cost tracking dashboards across AWS, GCP, and SaaS platforms.
- Create cost allocation tagging standards for team-level visibility.
- Develop real-time alerting for abnormal spend spikes.
- Right-size infrastructure and optimize reserved instances/savings plans.
- Identify cost-saving opportunities in cloud and SaaS solutions.
- Recommend architecture patterns that balance performance, scalability, and cost.
- Establish cloud budget guardrails.
Requirements
- 3-4 years of experience in cloud financial management with AWS or Azure.
- Hands-on experience with FinOps tools (CloudHealth, CloudZero, AWS Cost Explorer, GCP Billing).
- Strong understanding of Kubernetes, serverless, and event-driven architectures.
- Proven track record in cost optimization for large-scale cloud environments.
- Solid data analysis skills using SQL, Python, or similar for cost reporting.
Nice to have
- BSc in finance or an engineering field.