[Remote] Cloud Engineer- FinOps

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Reqroute, Inc is seeking a Cloud FinOps Engineer to join their Cloud Center of Excellence (CoE). This role is responsible for enabling financial accountability, cost optimization, and transparency across enterprise cloud platforms, collaborating with various teams to ensure efficient and governed cloud consumption.ResponsibilitiesEstablish and operationalize cloud financial management (FinOps) standards, including:Cost allocation, tagging, and ownership modelsShowback / chargeback constructs aligned to portfolio fundingBudgetary tracking and spend variance managementEnsure cloud cost governance standards are integrated into Cloud CoE intake, design, and delivery processesPartner with Finance and Technology stakeholders to align cloud spend visibility with enterprise financial reporting expectationsLead cost optimization initiatives across cloud environments, including:Rightsizing and right typing of compute, storage, and platform servicesIdentification and remediation of idle, unused, or underutilized resourcesOptimization of savings instruments (e.g., commitments, reservations, savings plans)Work directly with application and technical owners to prioritize, track, and realize savings opportunitiesMaintain accountability for validated cost savings, including forecasted and annualized impactsDevelop and maintain cloud cost metrics, dashboards, and KPIs, including:Spend trends, anomalies, and usage patternsSavings realized versus forecastApplication level and portfolio level cost efficiency indicatorsTranslate cost and usage data into clear, executive ready insights for Cloud CoE leadership and senior stakeholdersContribute to leadership reporting, reviews, and audit ready documentation related to cloud financial performanceSkillsCloud billing, forecasting, and financial reportingHands on experience on Cloud Native tools and FinOps platform toolsProficiency in Python for scripting and automationCompany OverviewReqroute is a Staffing and Recruitment Marketing firm based in the heart of Silicon Valley in California. It was founded in undefined, and is headquartered in California, US, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://www.reqroute.com/careers/.