Cloud Cost Optimization Specialist

4 weeks ago


Charlotte, North Carolina, United States Compunnel Full time
Job Title: FinOps Engineer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled FinOps Engineer to collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive cloud cost optimization and support the adoption of FinOps practices.

The ideal candidate will empower teams to manage cloud costs effectively and provide insights for value-driven decisions.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement cloud optimization strategies to drive cost savings.
  • Collaborate with application teams to execute optimization strategies and ensure ongoing cost efficiency.
  • Implement cost visibility and optimization capabilities using the FinOps Framework.
  • Manage cloud costs and provide stakeholders with transparency to support informed decision-making.
  • Use Cloudability to offer continuous cost transparency and reporting.
  • Promote cross-functional collaboration to implement cost-effective architectural patterns and review resource usage.
  • Collaborate with finance, technology, and business teams to mature FinOps governance and embed cost management into review processes.
  • Automate cloud cost management processes using scripting and other technologies.

Required Qualifications:

  • 2-3 years of experience in cost management in a GCP environment.
  • 2-3 years of experience with AI services (GCP and Azure).
  • In-depth knowledge of cloud services, architecture, and cost mechanics (compute, containers, databases, serverless, storage, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Terraform for managing cloud infrastructure.
  • Knowledge of reservation strategies and committed use discounts.
  • Familiarity with observability, cloud infrastructure, networking, architecture, containers, and microservices.
  • Knowledge and practical experience with SQL and Python.
  • Basic understanding of Finance & Accounting principles (budgeting, chargeback, accruals).
  • Effective communication skills, with an executive presence.
  • Certified FinOps Practitioner or Certified FinOps Engineer.
  • Experience with on-prem or cloud data and AI/ML technologies.

Education:
Bachelor's Degree

Certification:
Certified FinOps Practitioner

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