Cloud FinOps Architect
Core
Technical engine for the FinOps team bridging financial targets with engineering execution to drive cloud cost savings and governance.
Role type
Senior IC Cloud FinOps Architect
Builds
Automated governance scripts, technical guardrails, and optimization backlogs for public safety SaaS solutions.
Domain
Public safety technology, Cloud Computing (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Cloud Architecture, Software Engineering, DevOps, Python, Go, Terraform, CloudFormation, Kubernetes cost management, Microservices, SQL, NoSQL
Preferred skills
FinOps Certified Practitioner (FOCP), AWS Solutions Architect Professional, Strategic Influence, Cross-functional leadership
Technologies
AWS, Azure, GCP, Python, Bash, Terraform, CloudFormation, Kubernetes
Responsibilities
Conduct architectural reviews of high-spend services to identify inefficiencies; Provide code-level and infrastructure recommendations for cost optimization; Act as primary technical partner for FinOps Champions network; Develop scripts and IaC for automated governance and resource detection; Translate technical optimization successes into business value metrics for leadership.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC