Cloud Cost Engineer

1 month ago


Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Targeted Talent Full time

Senior Engineer to drive cost efficiency in a multi-cloud environment, leveraging automation and data to optimize spend without impacting team autonomy or speed of delivery.

You will be part of an engineering department responsible for driving global commercial availability in a technical, multi-cloud environment with thousands of changes a week. The team focuses on empowering engineering teams to manage their cloud cost footprint, building and implementing solutions to drive cost efficiencies without impacting team autonomy or speed of delivery.

This role is focused on helping the client optimize cost using automation of tooling and data to create cost awareness and visibility within teams, without risking reliability or customer experience. As such, they are looking to hire an experienced senior engineer to help anchor and grow the team, being hands-on in a multi-faceted delivery environment.

The majority of their spend is currently in AWS, with the balance in GCP. They are still in the early stages of their FinOps journey, with opportunities to reduce waste and increase cost efficiencies, keeping people and money focused on delighting customers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Building solutions to drive cost efficiency
  • Building and contributing to automated tooling to manage waste
  • Making teams aware of potential cost-savings actions via monitoring and alerting
  • Contributing to the development of the FinOps roadmap and product backlog, and comfortable with solution design and architecture
  • Enhancing the use of cost management tools, e.g. dashboard enhancements, API integration
  • Identifying and remediating billing anomalies
  • Assessing new-vs-current tools & tech for cost saving purposes
  • Advising teams on where and how to be cost efficient, making it easier for them to adopt improvements
Requirements:
  • Detailed knowledge of and experience with a wide range of AWS services
  • Hands-on experience with automation, infrastructure-as-code, and CI/CD
  • Comfortable in a multi-team environment, familiar with pull-request workflows & etiquette
  • Self-starter, coming up with new ideas, developing organizational and technical knowledge, or improving existing processes and solutions
  • Experience in automation scripting (ideally Python, but open to other experience)
Added Benefits:
  • Hands-on experience with test automation
  • Implemented cost-savings solutions before
  • Hands-on experience with building software in languages such as C# or Java
  • Previously held a role requiring hands-on technical leadership


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