Jobs → Engineering → FinOps Engineer

About the Role Own cloud cost optimization across a large, multi-account AWS estate for a financial-services client running regulated workloads and sensitive financial data. Key Responsibilities • Own cloud cost optimization across a large, multi-account AWS estate • Deep AWS cost engineering with real financial literacy • Own the FinOps practice across AWS Organizations: account structure, consolidated billing, tagging, cost allocation, and chargeback/showback • Identify and deliver savings: rightsizing, Savings Plans/RI management, storage tiering, data-transfer optimization, cost-driven architecture changes • Build cost visibility and controls: CUR pipelines (Athena/QuickSight or third-party tools), budgets, anomaly detection, and governance guardrails • Partner with Finance/FP&A on forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis, and cloud unit economics, and present savings and KPIs to executive stakeholders • Embed cost awareness into engineering teams via architecture reviews, IaC, and CI/CD, while respecting regulatory constraints (data residency, retention, audit) • Mentor engineers and analysts and grow FinOps capability within the client and our team Requirements • 8+ years in cloud infrastructure or cloud financial management, including 4+ years focused on AWS cost optimization at scale (multi-account, multi-million-dollar annual spend) • Deep expertise with AWS cost tooling and pricing: Cost Explorer, CUR, Budgets, Compute Optimizer, Savings Plans/RI mechanics, Organizations/Control Tower, and how compute, storage, database, and networking choices drive cost • Financial background or strong financial expertise • Experience with large AWS platforms in financial services (banking, payments, capital markets, insurance, or fintech) • SQL and Python for CUR analysis and automation; Terraform or CloudFormation • Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence stakeholders from engineers to C-level