Senior AWS Cloud Cost Optimization Engineer

We are looking for a Senior AWS Cloud Cost Optimization Engineer with expertise in core cloud services architecture and cost mechanics.
As a Senior AWS Cloud Cost Optimization Engineer, you will increase visibility of cloud spending by developing a data-driven approach for alerting, reporting, and optimizing cloud costs.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in DevOps or SRE, possess deep experience in cost analysis and optimization in large AWS environments, have a passion for data analysis, and be a team player who can collaborate with others across the organization.

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Responsibilities

• Collaborate with software development and engineering teams to identify and implement cost optimization strategies
• Analyze the client's product architecture and deployment costs
• Advise on architecture, waste management, and resource optimization in partnership with architects and engineers
• Investigate and monitor increases in cloud expenses to identify the sources
• Manage cloud reservation/savings plans and repurpose available capacity
• Examine data patterns and anomalies to derive actionable insights
• Propose savings opportunities relating to cloud commitments such as Reserved Instances and Savings Plans
• Develop strategies and plans for efficiency improvements
• Create and maintain reports, dashboards, and alerts for cloud costs and utilization
• Implement automated reporting for cost tracking and compliance
• Establish, automate, and govern Cost Optimization policies and practices
• Report on KPIs and suggest potential savings options
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure the effectiveness of cost improvements

Requirements

• Proficiency in AWS cloud infrastructure, cost reporting, and cost optimization in AWS environments
• Knowledge of AWS EKS, Containerization
• Background in using AWS Cost Explorer, AWS Cost and Usage Report, AWS Budgets, CloudHealth
• Experience in developing cost optimization dashboards, models, and reports for engineering teams
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively on multiple projects
• Strong communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
• A strong desire to engage with emerging technologies

We offer

• Career plan and real growth opportunities
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
• International Mobility Plan within 25 countries
• Constant training, mentoring, online corporate courses, eLearning and more
• English classes with a certified teacher
• Support for employee's initiatives (Algorithms club, toastmasters, agile club and more)
• Enjoyable working environment (Gaming room, napping area, amenities, events, sport teams and more)
• Flexible work schedule and dress code
• Collaborate in a multicultural environment and share best practices from around the globe
• Hired directly by EPAM & 100% under payroll
• Law benefits (IMSS, INFONAVIT, 25% vacation bonus)
• Major medical expenses insurance: Life, Major medical expenses with dental & visual coverage (for the employee and direct family members)
• 13 % employee savings fund, capped to the law limit
• Grocery coupons
• 30 days December bonus
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• 12 vacations days plus 4 floating days
• Official Mexican holidays, plus 5 extra holidays (Maundry Thursday and Friday, November 2nd, December 24th & 31st)
• Monthly non-taxable amount for the electricity and internet bills

EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
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