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Senior Finops Engineer
Company | FanDuel |
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Location | Atlanta, GA, USA |
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Salary | $126000 – $158000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- 3+ years’ experience driving effective FinOps practices at large cloud based organizations.
- Deep experience in cloud financial management, with a focus on AWS and DataDog.
- Cloud engineering or DevOps skills
- Comfortable with Infrastructure as Code tooling, primarily Terraform
- Strong analytical skills in financial reporting, forecasting, and cost modeling.
- Solid understanding of AWS services and how they impact cost structures.
- Excellent communication skills—you know how to explain complex ideas simply.
- A collaborative mindset with the ability to influence across teams.
- Experience with cloud cost management tools (e.g., Vantage, AWS Cost Explorer).
- A proactive approach to identifying inefficiencies and driving improvements.
Responsibilities
- Lead cloud financial management initiatives—cost optimization, budgeting, and forecasting.
- Analyze usage patterns and spending data to uncover insights and savings opportunities.
- Own and manage cloud cost management tools and best practices.
- Collaborate across teams to embed FinOps principles into the broader business strategy.
- Create and enforce smart cloud usage policies that balance performance, cost, and security.
- Translate financial data into clear, actionable insights for stakeholders.
- Stay ahead of the curve with AWS and DataDog offerings, pricing models, and cost trends.
- Mentor teams on cloud financial best practices.
- Define and track key metrics to continuously improve cloud efficiency.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bonus: Certifications in AWS, FinOps, or cloud financial management.