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Adtechunmatched
Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
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Chargebacksunmatched
Cloud Computingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
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Cost Controlunmatched
Cost Engineeringunmatched
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Economicsunmatched
Financeunmatched
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Internet Applicationunmatched
Machine Learningunmatched
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Mentoringunmatched
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Description
Plus10 is a technical recruitment agency with afocusonEngineering and Product professionals that build web applications using a modern stack. Plus10 recruiters are knowledge stewards that open doors for individuals looking to progress their career. We are working hand-in-hand with the following client to help find a Staff Software Engineerfor their FinOps & Cost Platform team.
The client is one of Canada's strongest tech companies. Their an industry leader in AdTech and have now bridge the gap with their MarTech solution to offer a seamless integration for brands and advertisers. The client is constantly pushing with some of the most progressive work in machine learning meets cutting-edge user experience. Dealing with high complexities and scalability challenges, their platform does 465 billion automated optimizations per second.
We are looking for a Staff Engineer, FinOps & Cost Platform to build and lead our engineering cost-management capability. This is a founding individual contributor role focused on improving visibility, understanding, and optimization across all engineering-controlled spend, including cloud infrastructure and engineering-owned technical vendors.
You will build the systems, tooling, and data models required to make engineering spend attributable, explainable, and actionable. In the near term, you will drive measurable savings. Over time, you will help build showback, chargeback, and unit-cost capabilities that allow us to understand the cost of services, platforms, and customer footprint more deeply.
What you'll be doing:
Build the internal cost platform and reporting model for engineering spend
Own analysis and optimization of AWS and engineering-owned vendor spend
Improve cost attribution, tagging, and data quality
Define and implement showback, chargeback, and unit-cost models
Partner with engineering teams to drive optimization opportunities
Partner with finance and procurement on forecasting, renewals, and vendor rationalization
Design telemetry-backed cost models that connect infrastructure spend to real usage
Establish governance, review cadences, and cost-aware engineering practices
We'll be reaching out to applicants that have:
Strong infrastructure or platform engineering background
Deep experience with AWS or comparable cloud environments
Proven experience with cost optimization, capacity economics, or FinOps-like work
Strong analytical and data-modeling ability
Hands-on experience building tooling, dashboards, or internal platforms
Ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders without direct authority
Strong communication across technical and business audiences
Nice to haves
experience with CloudZero, Apptio, CloudHealth, or similar platforms
showback or chargeback experience
telemetry or unit-cost modeling experience
engineering-vendor utilization and cost-governance experience
prior experience building a new internal capability from scratch
Benefits
Competitive salary + equity
RRSP matching
3 weeks vacation + 3 personal care days + 1 Culture & Belief day + birthdays off
Access to a comprehensive mental health care platformFull benefits from day one of employment
Work from home reimbursements
Optional global WeWork membership for those who want a change from their home office
Robust training and onboarding program
Coverage and support of personal development initiatives (conferences, courses, etc)
Access to industry-related programmatic courses and certifications to support continuous learning
Mentorship opportunities with industry leaders
An awesome parental leave policy
A friendly, welcoming, and supportive culture
Our social and team events!
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