Aws Cloud Optimization Engineer

**DESCRIPTION**:
We are seeking a skilled and dynamic
**AWS Cloud Optimization Engineer **who excels in core cloud services architecture and cost mechanics. If you have a passion for maximizing efficiency and driving cost savings, this opportunity is perfect for you.

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.

EPAM is looking for an AWS Cloud Cost Optimization Engineer with expertise in the core cloud services architecture and cost mechanics.

As an AWS Cloud Cost Optimization Engineer you will increase visibility to cloud spending by developing a data-driven approach in alerting, reporting, and optimization of cloud costs.

RESPONSIBILITIES
- Strong leadership skills and relevant experience in managing people of a team up to 10 engineers
- Collaborate with different software development and engineering teams to identify optimization opportunities and maximize ROI on cloud resources, striving to make the cloud infrastructure cost-efficient
- Gain a comprehensive understanding of the client's product, its architecture, and deployment in the cloud, as well as the associated costs for each aspect of the environment
- Partnering with architects and engineers to provide advice on architecture and resource optimization, waste management, capacity management & KPI development
- Monitor and identify increases in Cloud costs and other usage anomalies and be able to investigate the source of these increases
- Tracking utilization of cloud reservation/savings plans and working with teams to re-purpose freed up capacity
- Recommend savings opportunities related to cloud commitment purchases (Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, Spot, Committed/Sustained use) and track utilization of these commitments
- Identify areas of efficiency and develop plans for optimization
- Develop, modify, and maintain reports, dashboards, and cost usage alerting and forecasting for cloud costs and utilization

**REQUIREMENTS**:

- Understanding AWS cloud infrastructure, cost reporting, and cost optimization at scale in AWS
- Experience in AWS EKS and Containerization
- Expertise with tools such as AWS Cost Explorer, AWS Cost and Usage Report, AWS Budgets, CloudHealth
- Experience creating cost optimization dashboards, models and reports for engineering teams that utilize cloud services
- Detail-oriented and enthusiastic about translating data into insights
- Work independently and as part of a team on multiple concurrent projects
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
- Eagerness to work with new and upcoming technologies

TECHNOLOGIES
- AWS Cost Explorer, AWS Cost and Usage Report, AWS Budgets, CloudHealth
- AWS EKS Experience, Containerization

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)
- Relocation bonus: transportation, 2 weeks of accommodation for you and your family and more
- Monthly non-taxable amount for the electricity and internet bills

CONDITIONS