FinOps Engineer – AWS Cloud Cost Optimization

5 days ago

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India UST Full time ₹ 20,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per year

7 - 9 Years

1 Opening

Chennai, Trivandrum

Role description

We are seeking a strategic and detail-oriented FinOps Engineer to join our Cloud Operations team. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in AWS cost management, reserved instance planning, and cloud financial optimization. This role is critical in driving cost efficiency, financial accountability, and visibility across our AWS environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze and optimize AWS spend across services such as EC2, RDS, S3, and networking components.
  • Design and implement cost optimization strategies including Reserved Instances (RI), Savings Plans, and resource rightsizing.
  • Develop and maintain dashboards, forecasts, and budget reports using tools such as AWS Cost Explorer, CloudHealth, and UST Cloud Manager.
  • Partner with engineering and operations teams to identify underutilized or idle resources and recommend cost-saving actions.
  • Automate cost tracking, reporting, and governance processes to enhance accuracy and reduce manual efforts.
  • Establish and enforce governance frameworks for tagging standards, resource ownership, and chargeback/showback models.
  • Conduct periodic reviews of cloud usage patterns and provide data-driven insights to business and technology stakeholders.
  • Support audits, compliance reviews, and financial reporting related to cloud spend.

Technical Skills & Experience

  • AWS Infrastructure Management: 5+ years of hands-on experience.
  • Cost Optimization: Proven success in identifying and delivering measurable cost savings.
  • Reserved Instances & Savings Plans: Strong planning and management expertise.
  • Cost Analysis & Reporting: Advanced analytical and visualization capabilities.
  • Tools: Proficiency with AWS Cost Explorer, CloudHealth, and Cloud Manager.
  • Automation: Experience using Python, Excel, or Power BI for financial automation and reporting.
  • Governance & Tagging: Strong understanding of policy enforcement and cost allocation strategies.
Skills

Aws,Cost Optimization,Cost Analysis

About UST

UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world's best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients' organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process.

  • FinOps Analyst

    2 weeks ago

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Trimble Inc. Full time ₹ 6,00,000 - ₹ 12,00,000 per year

    About Trimble Cloud XOpsTrimble Cloud xOps is a shared services organization providing a range of operational services to various Trimble divisions. We offer public cloud access and billing, common infrastructure and security services, consulting and application operations, and a suite of DevOps tools hosted for the enterprise. As public cloud usage at...

  • FinOps Lead

    4 days ago

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Barclays Full time ₹ 10,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per year

    Date live:09/15/2025Business Area:Wholesale Onboarding and Group FCOArea of Expertise:TechnologyContract:PermanentReference Code:JR Step into the role of FinOps Lead (Cloud Cost Optimization & Strategy). You will be driving financial accountability and cost optimization across cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). This role bridges engineering, finance, and...

  • System Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Trimble Inc. Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per year

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivatedSecurity, Compliance, Service Governance, and FinOps Engineerto join ourPlatform Engineering Team. This role is critical in ensuring that our developer platform adheres to security, compliance, and governance standards for Europe and North America while also managingFinOps practicesto optimize cloud...

  • VP - Cloud Architect

    2 weeks ago

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Intellect Design Arena Ltd Full time ₹ 20,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per year

    We're Hiring: Multi-Cloud Lead Architect – BFSI Focus | ChennaiAre you passionate aboutmulti-cloud architecture, modernization, and automation?We are looking for an experiencedMulti-Cloud Lead Architectto drivesecure, scalable, and cost-optimized solutionsacrossAWS, Azure, and GCPfor enterprise clients in theBanking, Financial Services, and Insurance...

  • AWS Cloud Server Executive

    2 weeks ago

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Business Gateways International (I) Pvt. Ltd. Full time ₹ 4,50,000 - ₹ 6,00,000 per year

    Job description:Job Description:Position: AWS Cloud Server ExecutiveLocation: ChennaiExperience: 2–4 YearsEmployment Type: Full-timeAbout the RoleThe AWS Software Engineer will be responsible for building, deploying, and managing applications and infrastructure on Amazon Web Services. The role requires strong technical expertise in cloud services,...

  • AWS Cloud Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Chola MS Full time ₹ 20,00,000 - ₹ 25,00,000 per year

    We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Administrator with a strong background in Linux administration and AWS services. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4+ years of relevant experience, AWS certification, and a proven track record of working with AWS partner companies.Responsibilities:Setup and manage Linux and Windows servers on AWS, including...

  • VP - Cloud Architect

    4 weeks ago

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, Tamil Nadu Intellect Design Arena Ltd Full time

    We’re Hiring: Multi-Cloud Lead Architect – BFSI Focus | ChennaiAre you passionate about multi-cloud architecture, modernization, and automation?We are looking for an experienced Multi-Cloud Lead Architect to drive secure, scalable, and cost-optimized solutions across AWS, Azure, and GCP for enterprise clients in the Banking, Financial Services, and...

  • AWS Data engineer

    2 days ago

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India LatentView Analytics Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per year

    Role OverviewWe are looking for a passionate Senior Data Engineer with deep expertise in AWS-based data solutions. In this role, you will design, deploy, and optimize cloud-native data pipelines and frameworks that enable high-performance analytics and data-driven decision-making. You'll work as an individual contributor in a dynamic environment—solving...

  • Financial Operations Analyst

    5 days ago

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Trimble Full time ₹ 5,00,000 - ₹ 12,00,000 per year

    FinOps Analyst FinOps Analyst About Trimble Cloud xOps Trimble Cloud xOps is a shared services organization providing a range of operational services to various Trimble divisions. We offer public cloud access and billing, common infrastructure and security services, consulting and application operations, and a suite of DevOps tools hosted for the...

  • Cloud Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Intellect Design Arena Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per year

    Job Title: Cloud EngineerCompany: Intellect Design Arena LtdLocation: Siruseri - Chennai, India(WFO)Experience Required: 6+ yearsJob Type: Full-timeDepartment: Technology / Infrastructure & Cloud ServicesJob SummaryWe are looking for a highly skilled Cloud Engineer with 6+ years of experience in managing cloud infrastructure, automating deployments using...