Ford Platform Software Engineer 

United States, Michigan, Dearborn 

344380480

We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical Cost Optimization Engineer to join our Data Platform team. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying, analyzing, and implementing cost-saving strategies across our data platform, which is hosted in GCP. You will work closely with engineering, operations, and architecture teams to understand resource utilization, identify inefficiencies, and develop solutions to optimize cloud spending. A strong understanding and experience of any major cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP is essential, as you will be analyzing cloud billing data, recommending infrastructure changes, automating cost management processes, and ensuring adherence to cloud cost optimization best practices. Excellent problem-solving skills are crucial, as you will be tackling complex challenges related to cloud resource allocation and cost management Your goal will be to maximize the value of our cloud investment while maintaining the performance, reliability, and security of our Data Platform.