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Cloud FinOps Architect

Hybrid in Madrid·Added 2 months ago (last checked 22 Oct)

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Hybrid, Madrid
English
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Education
University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • University degree in Computer Engineering or similar.

  • Experience as a Cloud Architect / FinOps Architect / Global FinOps Architect.

  • Experience in Cloud Native architectures and cloud application deployment.

  • Experience in Cloud workload and cost optimization.

  • Experience in On-Premise → Cloud migrations.

  • Knowledge and experience with AWS, Azure and/or GCP.

  • English B2/C1, for interaction with international providers and teams.

  • Analytical capacity, autonomy, and technical leadership.

  • Negotiation, communication, and influence skills at a senior level.

Nice to have

  • We will especially value AWS professional certifications.

The role

We are looking for a Cloud FinOps Architect / Global FinOps Architect with experience in cloud native architectures, cost optimization, and technical efficiency for a strategic project in Madrid.

We are looking for a profile capable of combining cloud architecture, FinOps, and economic vision, driving the efficient and sustainable use of the cloud on a global scale.

What you'll do

  • Design and optimize Cloud Native architectures alongside Tech Leads and Architecture teams.

  • Define KPIs, cost drivers, and functional metrics to improve cloud efficiency.

  • Perform capacity planning based on metrics and real workload needs.

  • Execute PoCs oriented towards workload optimization and modernization.

  • Identify savings opportunities: instance resizing, resource elimination, modernization, etc.

  • Design optimization and migration plans from On-Premise to Cloud environments.

  • Create templates, artifacts, and documentation to standardize improvements.

  • Define and promote FinOps best practices and Cloud governance models.

  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and cloud providers.

How you'll work

💰 SBA: 50.000 €
📍 Location: Madrid
🏢 Modality: Hybrid
☁️ Area: Cloud & FinOps

About Tecdata Engineering

Tecdata Engineering (TECDATA ENGINEERING) is a technology consulting and services provider specialized in global technology projects, with a portfolio covering custom software development, legacy modernization, managed services, cloud infrastructure, Salesforce, cybersecurity (including SOC, pentesting and NIS2 compliance), and data & AI services, alongside IT talent services such as headhunting and staff augmentation. The company reports being founded in 2012 with around 500 employees ("Compañeros 500") and 5M in billing, and forms part of a broader technology consulting group with more than 550 consultants across 5 countries. It states it is present in major economic sectors including banking, telecommunications, and insurance.

In Spain, Tecdata Engineering hires across multiple locations including Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, with a significant share of openings marked "Completamente remoto" (fully remote) or hybrid. Its careers portal organizes vacancies into departments such as Desarrollo y QA, Ciberseguridad, Cloud, DevOps, Sistemas y Producción, Gestión de Proyectos, Comercial, and RRHH, and current openings range from COBOL and mainframe-adjacent banking roles to data engineering, Salesforce, SAP, cybersecurity, and air traffic management QA. For international professionals considering a move to Spain, the volume of remote-eligible roles across the country is notable, though the company's careers and website content is published in Spanish.

Industry
IT Services
Founded
2012
Employees
500

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  • Many openings are advertised as fully remote within Spain, e.g. "Senior Data Scientist – GCP Madrid · Completamente remoto" and "ML ENGINEER Madrid · Completamente remoto".
  • Hiring activity in Spain includes Madrid, Barcelona, and Bilbao, with hybrid and on-site arrangements depending on the role.
  • The company reports around 500 employees ("Compañeros 500") and was founded in 2012.
  • It is part of a technology consulting group with more than 550 consultants operating in 5 countries.
  • Its client sectors include banking, telecommunications, and insurance, so many roles involve regulated, enterprise-grade environments.
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