Cloud FinOps Co-op (Fall 2026)

Magnet Forensics • Waterloo, ON

27d • $22 - $34 • Hybrid

About The Position

This role will help optimize cloud spend, improve cost transparency, and support scalable cloud financial operations. Perfect for students interested in the intersection of cloud tech, devops, data, and finance.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Finance, Engineering, or related field
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus
• Strong analytical skills; Excel and/or SQL experience preferred
• Interest in cloud technologies, cost management, or financial modeling
• Curious, detail-oriented, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment
• Effective communicator and self-starter

Responsibilities

• Monitor cloud usage and spend across AWS/Azure/GCP/Datadog platforms
• Assist in generating cost reports and dashboards using tools like Excel, Finout, or Cloud Billing APIs
• Build integrations between tooling to improve automation
• Support tagging, cost allocation, and resource categorization efforts
• Analyze usage patterns and identify savings opportunities (e.g., right-sizing, idle resources)
• Participate in forecasting and budgeting exercises
• Document cloud cost management best practices and internal guidelines
• Collaborate with engineering, finance, and procurement teams on FinOps initiatives

Benefits

• Learning and development support
• Hourly pay determined using standardized, non-negotiable salary bands based on academic progression and the number of official completed work terms recognized by your academic institution.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree