Datum Software - Atlanta, GA
posted about 2 months ago
The Senior Cloud Engineer with FinOps Automation role is a critical position that focuses on managing data and processes within both third-party and internally developed cost management tools. This position requires a proactive approach to investigating and implementing cost-saving measures, which includes resource optimization and the establishment of efficient usage practices. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and presenting educational documentation and training materials to ensure that all stakeholders are well-informed about cost management strategies and tools. In this role, the engineer will conduct working sessions with finance, operations, and engineering teams to collaboratively produce budgets and forecasts. This collaboration is essential for providing recommendations on implementing FinOps practices and methodologies that align with the organization's financial goals. The engineer will also work closely with engineering teams to drive optimization efforts from an architectural perspective, ensuring that all cloud resources are utilized effectively and efficiently. Additionally, the Senior Cloud Engineer will design, develop, and maintain dashboards and reports that cater to stakeholders at all levels of the organization. This includes producing presentations on various initiatives, statuses, and other relevant topics as needed. The role demands a blend of technical expertise and strong communication skills to effectively convey complex information to both technical and non-technical partners.