Software Engineer (Java), CX

So, what’s the role all about?  

As cloud adoption grows, so does the need to manage its costs effectively. This role is centered around cost optimization in the public cloud—leveraging automation and scripting to identify, design, implement, test, and deploy changes that improve cost efficiency across cloud services.  We’re looking for someone with strong development and scripting skills in any of Java/C#/Typescript/Python who can build tools, automate analysis, and streamline cost-control workflows. You will work with data from various sources to uncover cost trends, create actionable insights, and drive tangible improvements in cloud spend. Experience or interest in FinOps (Financial Operations) is a plus. While not required, familiarity with FinOps principles will help you effectively collaborate with engineering and finance teams and contribute to building cost-aware cloud architectures. 

 How will you make an impact? 

• Work as a member of an agile team with a charter for potential cloud cost-savings 


• Design and implement automation solutions—through custom development / scripting and leveraging third-party tools—to monitor, analyze, and optimize AWS resource usage and drive cost optimization efforts. 


• Identify potential cost savings leveraging FinOps practices. 


• Project cost savings, document cost optimization steps, and negotiate prioritization with component teams to implement those cost savings 


• Automate cost optimization practices and processes across pre-production and production AWS environments and evangelize cost-optimization with development teams. 


• Participate in FinOps training to help grow the discipline in the organization. 

Have you got what it takes? 

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Business Information Systems or related field or equivalent work experience is required.  


• Experience in one or more of the following software languages: Java, Python. 


• Strong experience in cloud development on AWS (preferred), Azure, or Google Cloud. 


• Proficiency in data analytics tools such as SQL, Python, Excel, Power BI. 


• Ability to translate technical cloud usage into financial insights. 


• Excellent communication and collaboration skills. 


• Experience with code versioning (Git, GitLab, TFS, etc.) 


• Experience with system integrations and strong technical problem-solving skills.  


• Working knowledge of agile development methodologies  


• Willingness to learn more about the growing field of FinOps.


• Prior experience in cloud cost management platforms such as AWS Cost Explorer, Azure Cost Management and other utilities like Tag Editor, Pricing Calculator will be added advantage.  

 What’s in it for you? 

Join an ever-growing, market disrupting, global company where the teams – comprised of the best of the best – work in a fast-paced, collaborative, and creative environment! As the market leader, every day at NiCE is a chance to learn and grow, and there are endless internal career opportunities across multiple roles, disciplines, domains, and locations. If you are passionate, innovative, and excited to constantly raise the bar, you may just be our next NiCEr! 

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