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Senior FinOps Engineer

FanDuel
Location
New York City
Posted
27 days ago
Department
Engineering & Technology
Salary
$126,000 - $158,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 3+ years’ experience driving effective FinOps practices at large cloud based organizations
  • Deep experience in cloud financial management, with a focus on AWS and DataDog
  • Cloud engineering or DevOps skills
  • Comfortable with Infrastructure as Code tooling, primarily Terraform
  • Strong analytical skills in financial reporting, forecasting, and cost modeling
  • Solid understanding of AWS services and how they impact cost structures
Nice to have
  • Certifications in AWS, FinOps, or cloud financial management
What the job really is

As a Senior FinOps Engineer, you will optimize cloud financial operations, particularly within AWS and DataDog, by aligning cloud investments with business goals. Your responsibilities include leading cost management initiatives, analyzing spending data for insights, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to embed FinOps principles into the business strategy. You will also create cloud usage policies, mentor teams, and track key metrics to enhance cloud efficiency.

Benefits
  • Array of health plans including programs for fertility and family planning, mental health support, and fitness benefits
  • Generous paid time off (PTO & sick leave)
  • Annual bonus and long-term incentive opportunities based on performance
  • 401k with up to a 5% match
  • Commuter benefits
  • Pet insurance
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work flexibility despite hybrid designation
  • Salary range provided, but dependent on various factors
  • Vague description of additional duties that may be assigned
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