Saviynt
Software Engineer (DATA Modelling/Python)
TLDR
Own the design and development of Saviynt's Cloud Cost Intelligence Platform, ensuring automation and visibility into cloud spending across multi-cloud environments.
Saviynt's AI-powered identity platform manages and governs human and non-human access to all of an organization's applications, data, and business processes. Customers trust Saviynt to safeguard their digital assets, drive operational efficiency, and reduce compliance costs. Built for the AI age, Saviynt is today helping organizations safely accelerate their deployment and usage of AI. Saviynt is recognized as the leader in identity security, with solutions that protect and empower the world’s leading brands, Fortune 500 companies and government institutions. For more information, please visit www.saviynt.com.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
Automation:
Cloud Cost monitoring and reporting:
Cloud Cost Optimization:
AWS Cost Management Tools:
Stay Updated on AWS Cost Management:
Collaboration:
Strong backend engineering in Python or Go (Go preferred for performance-sensitive services)
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes — not just deploying apps, but understanding resource requests, limits, node pools, and cost implications
Solid cloud fundamentals across AWS (required), GCP or Azure (a plus) — billing APIs, tagging strategies, cost allocation
Experience with observability stacks: Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry
Comfort with data pipelines — ingesting, normalizing, and storing time-series cost data at scale (ClickHouse, TimescaleDB, or similar)
Familiarity with FinOps principles and tools like OpenCost, Infracost, or CloudHealth is a strong plus
Infrastructure-as-Code with Terraform
At Saviynt, we're building a Cloud Cost Intelligence Platform from the ground up — and we want a founding engineer who treats it like their own product. Someone who is fluent in the open source ecosystem, obsessed with developer experience, and who gets genuinely annoyed by problems that shouldn't exist.
What you'll build
You'll own the design and development of Saviynt's internal cloud cost platform — a system that gives engineering and finance teams real, actionable visibility into cloud spend across a complex, multi-cloud environment.
Building pipelines, automating cost monitoring and reporting, and developing tools to proactively manage cloud spend.
Build FinOps capabilities, including cost visibility, forecasting, dashboards, and actionable reportin.
Perform infra cost optimization operational work such as infra rightsizing, decommission of unused cloud resources such as servers, databases and other cloud resources and cleanups as needed
Utilize and configure cloud cost management tools, such as AWS Cost Explorer, Azure cost explorer, Cloudhealth etc, to monitor, track, and manage costs effectively.
Stay abreast of the latest AWS cost management tools, features, and best practices. Assist team in evaluating and recommend new cost optimization strategies and technologies
Collaborate with Engineering and cloud teams to implement cost optimization recommendations and best practices
WHAT YOU BRING
If required for this role, you will:
- Complete security & privacy literacy and awareness training during onboarding and annually thereafter
- Review (initially and annually thereafter), understand, and adhere to Information Security/Privacy Policies and Procedures such as (but not limited to):
> Data Classification, Retention & Handling Policy
> Incident Response Policy/Procedures
> Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Policy/Procedures
> Mobile Device Policy
> Account Management Policy
> Access Control Policy
> Personnel Security Policy
> Privacy Policy
Saviynt is an amazing place to work. We are a high-growth, Platform as a Service company focused on Identity Authority to power and protect the world at work. You will experience tremendous growth and learning opportunities through challenging yet rewarding work which directly impacts our customers, all within a welcoming and positive work environment. If you're resilient and enjoy working in a dynamic environment you belong with us!
Saviynt is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome everyone to our team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Saviynt builds an AI-powered identity platform that helps organizations manage access to their applications and data securely. Targeting businesses looking for robust identity governance and access management solutions, Saviynt differentiates itself by combining transparency with innovative security measures, ensuring clients can trust their vital security architecture.
- Founded
- Founded 2010
- Employees
- 500+ employees
- Industry
- Internet Software & Services
- Total raised
- $40M raised
Software Engineer