Remote FinOps Data Engineer: Cost Analytics & Pipelines

Lifted, an Upwork Company™; Santiago; Remote; CLP 88,409,000 - 127,701,000; Full time

Job summary

SmartRecruiters, Inc. seeks a Senior FinOps Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain data ingestion and analytics platforms for cloud cost transparency and optimization.

You will work with large-scale billing, usage, telemetry, and financial data to empower stakeholders with data-driven decisions and reliable insights. The ideal candidate is hands-on in building production data pipelines, improving maintainability, and clearly explaining technical decisions to technical and non-technical

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with SQL, Python, Spark and Scala.
• Experience building end-to-end ELT/ETL pipelines in cloud environments.
• Strong data modeling, validation, auditing and quality controls.
• Familiarity with CI/CD processes and infrastructure as code.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain end-to-end ELT/ETL pipelines in cloud environments.
• Develop datasets for telemetry-driven cost attribution and financial modeling.
• Create pipelines to provide cloud cost transparency and optimization insights.
• Ingest and reconcile large-scale billing, usage, telemetry, and performance data.
• Design data models, schemas, and ingestion frameworks for reliable analysis.
• Improve maintainability, scalability, observability, and reliability of data workflows.
• Implement data auditing, validation, reconciliation, and quality controls.
• Build and maintain REST API integrations and infrastructure automation.
• Support CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code using Terraform.
• Troubleshoot production pipelines and data issues.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Analytics, and Finance to translate data into insights.

Skills

SQL

Python

Spark

Scala

Cost attribution

Data modeling

Data validation

Troubleshooting

CI/CD awareness

REST APIs

Tools

dbt

Airflow

Dagster

Terraform

AWS Glue

Amazon Aurora

Amazon Athena

GCP

Snowflake

Job description

SmartRecruiters, Inc. seeks a Senior FinOps Data Engineer to design, build, and maintain data ingestion and analytics platforms for cloud cost transparency and optimization.

You will work with large-scale billing, usage, telemetry, and financial data to empower stakeholders with data-driven decisions and reliable insights. The ideal candidate is hands-on in building production data pipelines, improving maintainability, and clearly explaining technical decisions to technical and non-technical