Cloud Platform FinOps Engineer
Core
Drive cloud financial excellence by analyzing spend, optimizing consumption, and establishing governance across AWS, Azure, and OCI.
Role type
Cloud Platform FinOps Engineer
Builds
Cloud cost allocation models, executive dashboards, and automated optimization workflows
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure (AWS, Azure, OCI) + Financial Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Cloud cost analysis, rightsizing, commitment management, chargeback modeling, forecasting, governance design, CI/CD integration, stakeholder consultation
Preferred skills
FinOps certification, AWS/Azure architecture certification, OPA/Rego knowledge
Technologies
AWS, Azure, OCI, Terraform, OpenTofu, Chef, Ansible, Git, GitLab, Python, Ruby, PowerShell, Bash, Node.js, HCL, JSON
Responsibilities
Analyze cloud spend trends and usage patterns; Identify and prioritize cost optimization opportunities; Monitor execution of optimization initiatives; Establish cloud cost allocation and chargeback models; Partner with Finance for forecasting and budgeting; Develop dashboards for cloud financial performance; Design automated reporting and anomaly detection workflows; Consult on cloud solution design decisions; Educate teams on FinOps principles
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC