Staff Site Reliability FinOps Engineer

Apply SRE principles to cloud and AI cost management as a Staff Site Reliability Engineer with Sumo Logic, working remotely from Costa Rica. Use observability and automation to make spending visible, attributable, and optimizable.

Within Sumo Logic’s FinOps team, this staff-level position combines data engineering, financial modeling, and operational excellence. You will build forecasts, unit economics, COGS analyses, and commitment strategies while partnering with Engineering, Finance/FP&A, and executive leadership. The work requires mathematical and statistical modeling, strong coding, and experience with cloud financial management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build cloud and AI spend models with forecasts, scenarios, and sensitivity analyses
• Design cost allocation and attribution approaches for teams and products
• Operate cost pipelines with monitoring, alerting, quality checks, and automation
• Lead optimization initiatives and shape the broader cost roadmap
• Mentor junior team members and support FinOps operations

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field
• Seven-plus years in data or software engineering roles
• Two-plus years in cloud financial management or FinOps
• Experience with Scala, Java, Golang, or Python
• Strong analytical, coding, debugging, and communication skills

Bring SRE discipline, financial modeling, and cloud cost expertise to Sumo Logic’s Costa Rica-based FinOps team.