Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Sparibis is hiring a Financial Operations Engineer to manage and optimize AWS cloud spending and financial operations. The role focuses on analyzing usage and costs, developing financial dashboards and models, optimizing Kubernetes/EKS workloads and cloud services, and partnering with engineering, operations, platform, and security teams on governance and efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Track, analyze, and report AWS cloud spend, usage trends, forecasts, and budget variance
- Prepare and present cost, usage, forecast, and optimization reporting to customers and management
- Develop dashboards, cost models, and recommendations to support technical and financial decisions
- Analyze Kubernetes/EKS utilization and recommend rightsizing, scaling, and optimization strategies
- Provide architectural input from a cloud cost, efficiency, reliability, and operational perspective
- Identify optimization opportunities across compute, storage, networking, logging, and managed services
- Work with development, operations, platform, and security teams to improve cost efficiency and governance
- Implement and maintain tagging standards, cost allocation methods, and budget guardrails
- Monitor and optimize use of cost tools such as Savings Plans, Reserved Instances and possible Spot and autoscaling strategies
- Maintain documentation, procedures, and standards for cloud financial operation
Skills
- This is a United States based position, and candidates must reside in the continental United States to be eligible for employment
- Must be able to travel to office located in Melbourne, FL as requested by program leadership to support program meetings and demos to leadership
- 8+ years of professional experience
- Bachelor's degree in IT related field required
- Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance
- United States Citizenship is required as part of the eligibility criteria to be able to obtain this type of security clearance
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance
- Bachelor's degree in IT related field
- 8+ years professional experience
- Experience with AWS cost management, budgeting, forecasting, and billing analysis
- Experience supporting AWS production environments
- Experience with Kubernetes/EKS and containerized workloads
- Experience with reporting, dashboards, and cost analysis tools
- Experience working across engineering, operations, and security teams
- Familiarity with cloud governance and Infrastructure as Code practices
- Experience with AWS Cost Explorer, CUR, CID, Athena, Budgets, Trusted Advisor, Compute Optimizer, and CloudWatch
- Experience with third-party FinOps or cloud cost management platforms
- Experience optimizing EKS clusters for utilization and cost efficiency
- Knowledge of tagging strategy, chargeback/showback, and unit economics
- Experience with Python, SQL, or scripting for analysis and automation
- Familiarity with Helm, CI/CD pipelines, observability platforms, and AWS CDK
- FinOps Certified Practitioner or AWS certification preferred
Benefits
- 100% Remote work arrangement
- Travel to the office located in Melbourne, FL as requested by program leadership to support program meetings and demos to leadership
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