FinOps Engineer

Come join the organization that is redefining security for the AI era. As one of the fastest-growing startups ever, we enable teams to secure cloud and AI applications by connecting code, cloud, and runtime into a single shared context. Trusted by security teams all over the world, we have a proven track record of success and a culture that values world-class talent. Not to mention, we're now powered by Google, meaning we offer our customers an AI-powered platform that harnesses Google’s Threat Intelligence and Security Operations to better detect, prevent, and respond to threats across all environments, allowing for further innovation.

Our Wizards from all over the globe work together to protect the infrastructure of our customers, including over 65% of the Fortune 100, who trust us to scan and secure over 230 billion files daily. We’re honored to be a leading player in a massive and growing market, and we continue to look for exceptional Wizards who are eager to make a significant impact on our team. At Wiz, you’ll have the freedom to think creatively, dream big, and use your full range of skills to contribute to our momentous growth. Come join our team and help us create secure cloud environments that allow even the best companies to move faster, all while having some fun!

Minimum qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a FinOps Engineer, preferably for a SaaS company. 
• Solid foundation and hands-on experience in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP). 
• Cost management experience and financial analysis and modeling. 
• Hands-on experience with AI foundation model APIs, token billing structures, and compute/GPU allocation models. 

Preferred qualifications

• Full professional fluency (written and verbal) in both Hebrew and English. 
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with people at all levels in the organization. 
• Independent self-learner who is comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. 

About the job

We’re looking for an FinOps Engineer to help drive the next frontier of cloud and AI cost efficiency across Wiz's internal infrastructure. In this role, you’ll operate at the intersection of Financial Operations, AI/ML Infrastructure, and Automation to govern, optimize, and scale our generative AI models, agentic workflows, and cloud

Responsibilities

• Research, build, and maintain unit economic models, tracking token consumption patterns, input/output cost balances, and batch API efficiency across major AI providers. 
• Evaluate cost vs. performance trade-offs across AI model tiers (frontier LLMs vs. specialized SLMs, open-source vs. commercial APIs) and implement strategies like prompt caching, dynamic routing, and batch processing. 
• Design and build automation scripts, CI/CD budget checks, and internal tooling to monitor real-time AI spending and enforce cost guardrails. 
• Architect and deploy automated AI agents to continuously monitor infrastructure, identify token bloat, and execute proactive cost-reduction workflows. 
• Establish real-time alerting systems and anomaly detection models to immediately flag token consumption spikes and runaway agent loops. 
• Partner with Backend Engineering, Research, and Product teams to embed internal cloud cost governance and cost-conscious design principles into our AI architecture. 

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Applicants must have the legal right to work in the country where the position is based, without the need for visa sponsorship. This role does not offer visa sponsorship.

Wiz is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. 

By submitting your application, you acknowledge that Wiz will process your personal data in accordance with Wiz's Privacy Policy.