Remote FinOps Engineer: Cloud Cost Optimization Pro

ZoomInfo Technologies LLC; United States; A distancia; USD 130.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

ZoomInfo is seeking a FinOps Engineer to join the Cloud Financial Governance group, focusing on optimizing GCP and AWS spend across a multi-cloud organization. You will implement cost-saving guardrails, tagging, budgets, and forecasting in collaboration with engineering teams.

You will build dashboards and reports to illuminate spend trends and ROI, manage discount programs, and evangelize FinOps best practices across the company.

Formación

• 3+ years in cloud engineering, infra, DevOps, or FinOps with a focus on cost optimization.
• Hands-on with at least one major cloud provider (GCP or AWS); multi-cloud experience preferred.
• Experience building and managing automated FinOps alerting (anomaly detection, budgets, forecasts).
• Familiarity tracking AI model usage and spend across LLM providers; token-based pricing and billing APIs.
• Proficiency with cloud cost-management tools (GCP Billing/BigQuery exports, AWS Cost Explorer, CloudHealth).
• Proficiency in SQL and at least one scripting language (Python preferred).
• Experience building dashboards/reports in Looker, Looker Studio, Tableau or similar.
• Strong communication to influence engineering, finance, procurement without authority.
• FinOps certification and/or cloud certifications are a plus.
• Fluency translating technical decisions into financial impact; analytical & cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Bias for automation and scalable solutions; clear cost data presentation.

Responsabilidades

• Drive cloud and AI cost optimization across GCP and AWS; track AI usage and costs across providers.
• Build and automate guardrails: budget alerts, anomaly detection, and right sizing recommendations.
• Design and enforce tagging/allocation frameworks for accurate cost attribution and showback/forecasting.
• Manage commitment-based discounts (Commitments, Savings Plans, RI) and optimize coverage.
• Partner with engineering to re-architect workloads for cost efficiency.
• Develop dashboards, reports, and forecasts for spend visibility and ROI.
• Govern third-party SaaS and tech spend with engineering to right-size and consolidate.
• Establish and evangelize FinOps best practices and self-service tooling across the org.

Conocimientos

Cloud engineering

FinOps

DevOps

Cost optimization

Governance

Multi-cloud

SQL

Python

Looker/Tableau/BI tools

Communication

Analytical thinking

Educación

FinOps Certification (CP-Fn)

Cloud certifications (AWS/GCP)

Herramientas

GCP Billing

BigQuery

AWS Cost Explorer

CloudHealth

Descripción del empleo

ZoomInfo is seeking a FinOps Engineer to join the Cloud Financial Governance group, focusing on optimizing GCP and AWS spend across a multi-cloud organization. You will implement cost-saving guardrails, tagging, budgets, and forecasting in collaboration with engineering teams.

You will build dashboards and reports to illuminate spend trends and ROI, manage discount programs, and evangelize FinOps best practices across the company.