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# FinOps Engineer

- **Company:** Amcs LLC
- **Location:** Limerick, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, DevOps, Systems Development Life Cycle, Google Cloud
- **Published:** June 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.amcsgroup.com/careers/finops-engineer-12-month-ftc-206279/

## About the Role

* Proven experience in FinOps, Cloud Operations, or Cloud Financial Management.
 * Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and associated cost models.
 * Experience with cost management tools.
 * Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
 * Ability to design governance frameworks and implement automation for cost optimization., * FinOps Certified Practitioner or similar certification.
 * Background in DevOps, SRE, or Cloud Architecture.
 * Familiarity with budgeting and financial processes in large organizations

## Description

The FinOps Engineer will drive financial accountability, cost optimization and operational efficiency across cloud platforms within the Cloud Operations organization. This role ensures visibility into cloud spend, implements cost-effective provisioning strategies, and balances financial efficiency with engineering agility., * Develop and execute a comprehensive FinOps roadmap aligned with organizational goals.

 * Establish governance policies for resource utilization, provisioning, and budget approvals.
 * Financial Accountability
 * Collaborate with Finance, Product, and Engineering teams to ensure cost transparency and budgeting discipline.
 * Manage vendor relationships (cloud providers, software suppliers), raise purchase orders, and ensure timely invoice processing.
 * Operational Excellence
 * Design and implement a FinOps observability platform to monitor cloud costs and usage.
 * Integrate cloud cost management tools into the SDLC.
 * Define and track KPIs for cloud cost optimization and efficiency.
 * Implement policies for instance rightsizing, resource provisioning, and decommissioning unused resources.
 * Drive automation initiatives for cost efficiency across cloud environments.
 * Education & Awareness
 * Promote FinOps best practices across engineering teams.
 * Conduct training sessions to improve cost awareness and financial literacy within technical teams.


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