# FinOps Engineer

**Company:** [Storable](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/storable)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** DevOps / SRE
**Salary:** $120k – $150k/yr
**Experience:** 3+ years
**Skills:** aws cost explorer, azure cost management, gcp billing, Python, Bash, Go, AWS, Azure, GCP, Datadog, new relic, Prometheus, Infrastructure As Code
**Posted:** 2026-07-16

> Drive cloud cost optimization and financial accountability as a FinOps Engineer on the Platform Engineering and DevOps team. Implement tagging, cost analysis, forecasting, anomaly detection, and governance across multi-cloud environments while partnering with engineering and finance stakeholders.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Establish and maintain cloud cost visibility by implementing tagging strategies, cost allocation models, and comprehensive billing analysis across multi-cloud environments.
- Identify and drive cost optimization opportunities, including reserved instances, savings plans, right-sizing recommendations, and architectural improvements.
- Develop and automate FinOps processes such as cost forecasting, anomaly detection, and budget management.
- Partner with Platform Engineering, DevOps, and product teams to balance cost efficiency with performance, reliability, and scalability.
- Create and maintain dashboards and reports that communicate cloud spend trends, forecasts, and cost drivers to engineering and finance stakeholders.
- Establish and continually refine FinOps governance policies, guardrails, and best practices to ensure consistent cloud usage and cost discipline.
- Build and maintain effective relationships between technical and financial teams to align cloud investments with business objectives and priorities.
- Leverage AI-powered analytics and automation tools to surface optimization opportunities, detect anomalies in cloud spend, and continuously improve FinOps workflows.
- Continuously analyze usage patterns and partner with teams to design experiments or pilots that validate new optimization approaches while protecting customer experience.

## Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, SRE, or platform engineering roles.
- Demonstrated experience with cloud cost optimization and FinOps practices in production environments.
- Proficiency with at least one major cloud billing and cost analysis tool (for example, AWS Cost Explorer, Azure Cost Management, or GCP Billing).
- Proficiency in scripting or programming (such as Python, Bash, or Go) to automate workflows and leverage AI tools to analyze cloud spend, detect anomalies, and streamline FinOps processes.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret cloud billing data and infrastructure metrics to drive actionable recommendations.
- Clear, concise communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical and financial concepts to diverse, cross-functional stakeholders in a fully remote, distributed environment.

## Nice-to-Haves
- Experience operating in multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc.).
- Familiarity with the FinOps Foundation framework and the FOCUS billing taxonomy.
- Experience with cloud monitoring and observability platforms (such as Datadog, New Relic, or Prometheus).
- Background in financial analysis, accounting, or business intelligence.
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools and modern version control workflows.
- FinOps Practitioner or major cloud provider (AWS, Azure, or GCP) cost management certification.

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