Senior FinOps Engineer

Overview

We are looking for a Senior FinOps Engineer to support and lead cloud cost management, optimisation, and reporting initiatives across engineering platforms and cloud environments. You will work closely with Engineering, Product, Finance, and Procurement teams to improve cost visibility, forecasting, and operational efficiency across the organisation.

We offer flexible and agile working, with a blend of home working and office work in Kraków. This hybrid role requires working from the office one day per week.

Benefits

• Private medical healthcare at LUXMED, including dental care, for you and your family
• InterRisk insurance for children
• Medicover sports card (Fit&More package)
• Life insurance at Generali financed by the employer
• Opportunity to earn an annual bonus aligned to the role's work level
• 30-minute lunch break included in the 8-hour working day
• Training and Buddy programme to support onboarding
• Wellbeing programme
• Language and accounting courses, LinkedIn Learning, and co-financing for studies and certifications
• Employee referral programme
• Parking spaces and LOTOS card
• Co-financing of monthly public-transport tickets in Kraków, including a 50% transport discount
• Comfortable office environment and home-office option

Description

You will help drive cloud cost optimisation activities, analyse cloud usage and spend, and support teams in making data-driven decisions. You will contribute to dashboards, KPIs, forecasting models, and reporting solutions that provide insights into cloud consumption and financial performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of cost and forecasting models to provide insights into current and future cloud spend
• Work with Engineering and Product teams to allocate cloud costs across teams, products, and platforms; support forecasting; and identify cost drivers
• Partner with Engineering teams to implement effective tagging and alerting strategies for cost visibility, governance, and management of deviations from planned spend
• Identify data sources contributing to total cost of ownership calculations and support solutions that incorporate this data into reporting and analysis
• Drive cloud cost optimisation by recommending reserved instances and savings plans, identifying rightsizing opportunities, and reducing unnecessary spend
• Develop requirements for, build, maintain, and improve real-time cloud cost dashboards, forecasting tools, and monthly reporting solutions
• Own and maintain Cloud Cost KPIs, scorecards, and standard reporting metrics
• Create and deliver dashboards and data visualisations covering cloud usage, consumption trends, and financial performance

Requirements

• Strong collaboration and stakeholder-management skills across Engineering, Product, Finance, Procurement, and wider business teams
• Proven experience in detailed cloud cost analysis and developing custom reporting solutions and dashboards, including Power BI reporting
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify, recommend, and drive cloud cost optimisation initiatives
• Solid experience working with large datasets, analysing cloud usage data, and using database queries for data-driven decisions
• Strong knowledge of public-cloud platforms and services, including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud
• Knowledge of DevSecOps practices, including CI/CD and automation
• Ability to clearly communicate complex technical and financial information to technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Experience in fast-paced, collaborative engineering environments focused on continuous improvement and operational efficiency
• Excellent written and spoken English