Software Engineer in Cloud Costs

Responsibilities

Detailed understanding of our cloud infrastructure, the services it supports, and its cost structure 
Working on full lifecycle application development of internal cost and usage collection, analysis and reporting services and data pipelines 
Working on setting up best practices, standards, and governance processes for cloud cost control 
Working with stakeholders like Engineering, Operations, Finance, Leadership, or Product Management to understand their cloud infrastructure cost/usage awareness needs 
Reporting cloud infrastructure cost & usage to the above mentioned stakeholders 
Monitoring & analyzing our cloud infrastructure costs & usage to identify and document spikes, trends, their drivers 
Identifying and assessing cloud infrastructure cost optimization opportunities, helping ensure that they are acted on 
Popularizing the usage of the produced reports, helping other teams understand this data, train them on it

Qualifications

4+ years experience in software development 
Proficient knowledge of Python or any of a modern programming languages: Python,Javascript/ Typescript, Golang, and the enthusiasm to learn other programming languages 
Experience building well-structured relational databases, solid knowledge of SQL 
Experience building cloud-native (AWS/Azure/GCP) applications and understanding of cloud infrastructure 
Focus on detail, good communication skills, curiosity 
Ability to thrive in a highly collaborative and team-oriented environment 
Must be willing and able to work in an open office, team environment

And You'll Shine If You Know About These...

Cloud infrastructure costs and their optimization 
Experience with Kubernetes 
Data warehousing 
Reporting tools like Power BI, Tableau, Google Sheets and alike