[Hiring] FinOps Engineer @Storable

Role Description

We are seeking a FinOps Engineer to join our Platform Engineering and DevOps team. In this fully remote role, you will drive cloud cost optimization, financial accountability, and operational excellence across our infrastructure.

You will bridge the gap between engineering and finance, ensuring our cloud investments deliver maximum value while maintaining exceptional service quality. You will work closely with technical and business stakeholders to turn complex usage and billing data into clear insights, recommendations, and actions that improve both infrastructure efficiency and business outcomes.

What you'll do every day

• 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.

Qualifications

• 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.

Requirements

• 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.

Benefits

• Generous health coverage for you and your family, including fully paid short- and long-term disability coverage and two-times base salary life insurance.
• 401(k) match after 60 days, 100% vested after 1 year.
• Employer contribution to your HSA, plus an HRA to help offset your deductible.
• Instant access to flexible vacation. We trust you, so we have a ‘take what you need’ vacation policy.
• Be More – company rewards and recognition that add up and can be redeemed for personalized gifts and experiences!
• 8 hours of Volunteer Time Off each year and the opportunity to get active in the community by joining one of our offsite volunteer and community service events.
• 8 hours of Rest, Relax, Recharge time to care for your mental health.
• Access a range of mental well-being resources for yourself and your dependents, including counseling services, stress management programs, and mindfulness workshops.
• Fully paid parental leave: 12 and 6 weeks for primary and secondary caregivers, respectively.
• ’Paw’ternity Leave and Pet Bereavement.
• Caregiver Leave: four weeks of fully paid time away from work to care for aging dependents or family members, if needed.
• $50 monthly home data stipend, plus a home office sign-on bonus of $250.
• Fertility care support options to help in your journey towards parenthood.
• Access to financial experts to help you make informed decisions and achieve your financial goals.
• Direct Student Loan Payment Program, some qualifications and eligibility rules apply.