AWS Cloud FinOps Engineer

Company: WillWare Technologies
Role:AWS Cloud FinOps Engineer
Experience:6 Years
Work Mode: Remote
Work Timing: 1-10 PM (IST)

Job Summary

Responsible for managing and optimizing AWS cloud costs implementing FinOps practices and collaborating with finance and engineering teams to ensure efficient cloud financial management.

Key Responsibilities

Cloud Cost Optimization

• Monitor analyze and optimize AWS usage and spending
• Implement cost-saving strategies such as Reserved Instances Savings Plans and rightsizing

Financial Operations (FinOps)

• Collaborate with finance teams to forecast cloud budgets and track variances
• Develop and maintain cost allocation models for business units

Governance & Reporting

• Establish policies for tagging resource utilization and budget alerts
• Create dashboards and reports to provide visibility into cloud spend

Collaboration

• Partner with engineering teams to design cost-efficient architectures
• Work with procurement and finance to negotiate cloud contracts and discounts

Automation

• Build tools/scripts for automated monitoring and reporting of AWS costs
• Integrate FinOps practices into CI/CD pipelines

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong expertise in AWS services (EC2 S3 RDS Lambda etc.)
• Hands-on experience with AWS Cost Explorer AWS Budgets and CloudWatch
• Familiarity with FinOps principles and cloud financial management frameworks
• Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel Power BI Tableau or similar)
• Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code (Terraform CloudFormation)
• Strong communication skills to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Finance or related field; FinOps certification is a plus

Preferred Experience

• Prior experience in a FinOps or Cloud Cost Management role
• Exposure to multi-cloud environments (Azure GCP)
• Experience with automation and scripting (Python Bash)
• Understanding of cloud governance and compliance frameworks

Required Skills:

AWSFINOPcloud