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Senior Engineer, FinOps, DevOps
Location
India
Posted
77 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Engineer, FinOps, DevOps
Thinkahead Consultant Psychologist Pty Ltd
• Develop and maintain cost allocation, budgeting, and chargeback models across cloud accounts (AWS, Azure, GCP). • Implement and enforce tagging and resource hierarchy standards, ensuring >90% coverage for cost-critical tags (e.g., Application, Environment, Cost Center). • Build and publish cost visibility dashboards and reports using Power BI, QuickSight, Looker, or other FinOps tooling. • Support unified multi-cloud cost reporting and forecasting for engineering and finance teams. • Execute rightsizing, scheduling, and lifecycle management of cloud resources across AWS, Azure, and GCP (EC2, VM, GCE, RDS, S3, Storage, Networking). • Manage and optimize Reservations, Savings Plans, Committed Use Discounts (CUDs), and licensing benefits (BYOL, AHB). • Implement policy-as-code and governance using tools like Terraform, AWS Config, Azure Policy, or GCP Organization Policies. • Participate in anomaly detection, spend forecasting, and automation of remediation workflows. • Contribute to CI/CD pipeline management, infrastructure automation, and GitOps practices using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline, or Google Cloud Build. • Provide actionable insights in monthly cost and performance reviews with engineering and product stakeholders. • Partner with Finance and Procurement teams on budgeting, forecasting, and billing validation. • Collaborate with SRE and Platform teams to balance cost efficiency, performance, and reliability. • Maintain operational hygiene through scripting, compliance audits, and automation.
Job Requirements
- 3–6 years of experience in Cloud Engineering, Platform Operations, DevOps, or SRE, with 1–2 years in FinOps or Cloud Cost Optimization.
- Hands-on experience with two or more major public clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Proven skills in tagging strategy, cost reporting, and optimization techniques.
- Familiarity with Reservations, Savings Plans, Committed Use Discounts, and rightsizing.
- Experience with data visualization and reporting tools (Power BI, QuickSight, Looker).
- Scripting proficiency (PowerShell, Python, or similar).
- Exposure to Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Bicep) and DevOps automation.
- Preferred Certifications: FinOps Certified Practitioner, AWS Solutions Architect – Associate, AZ-104, Google Cloud Engineer, or equivalent.
- Top Expectations for an L2 Engineer
- Execute tagging, cost optimization, and reporting activities under senior guidance.
- Maintain accurate dashboards and deliver actionable cost insights.
- Assist in implementing automation scripts, policy-as-code, and optimization playbooks.
- Drive cost-awareness and accountability across engineering teams.
- Contribute to SOPs and operational documentation.
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