Principal Engineer Cloud Platform Economics & Optimization
Syneos Health
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Azure aws gcp oci cloud platforms
Finops framework implementation
Cost telemetry and tagging standards
Syneos Health is seeking a Principal Engineer for Cloud Platform Economics & Optimization, responsible for driving cloud cost optimization initiatives across major cloud platforms. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud cost management, particularly within Azure and AWS, and will play a pivotal role in translating FinOps policies into actionable savings strategies
Job Summary
The Principal Engineer drives cloud cost optimization outcomes by translating FinOps policies into measurable savings across Azure, AWS, GCP, and OCI.
This role partners with Cloud Engineering and Finance to embed cost governance into platform processes and ensure accurate, repeatable savings actions.
Syneos Health offers a supportive environment with career development, peer recognition, and a commitment to building an inclusive culture driven to deliver impact.
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Syneos Health is seeking a Principal Engineer for Cloud Platform Economics & Optimization, responsible for driving cloud cost optimization initiatives across major cloud platforms. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud cost management, particularly within Azure and AWS, and will play a pivotal role in translating FinOps policies into actionable savings strategies.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Azure AWS GCP OCI cloud platforms
FinOps framework implementation
Cost telemetry and tagging standards
Savings realization tracking
Automation of rightsizing workflows
Nice-to-have
Strong communication skills
Audit-ready reporting mindset
Collaborative agile team culture
Vendor MSP stakeholder management
Key Requirements
Minimum 8 years of Cloud Engineering experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field