Cloud Engineer - Cloud Optimization

Chevron is accepting online applications for the position Cloud Engineer - Cloud Optimization through June 30th, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. (Central Time).OverviewSupport the design and development of cloud-native FinOps platform capabilities, with a focus on API-driven services, modern web applications, and foundational automation across Azure environments. Contribute to building consistent, scalable solutions across FinOps services, data pipelines, and application layers under the guidance of senior engineers and technical leads.The FinOps Optimization platform is a multi-year enterprise initiative designed to deliver standardized, scalable capabilities for cloud cost visibility, automation, and intelligent optimization. The platform enables continuous innovation, reduces manual intervention through automation, improves cost efficiency, and lowers total cost of ownership across the enterprise cloud landscape.Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:Contribute to the development of FinOps platform services, including APIs, backend services, and front-end applicationsSupport implementation of features related to cost analytics, optimization recommendations, and automation workflowsAssist in developing and integrating basic AI-driven or automation capabilities under guidance of senior engineersFollow enterprise architecture standards, API governance practices, and secure development principlesParticipate in building and deploying applications using modern DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelinesDevelop and test code using C#, React, and Python, with a focus on writing clean, maintainable codeAssist in containerizing applications using Docker and supporting cloud-native deployment modelsSupport integration of cloud cost, usage, and telemetry data from APIs and systemsParticipate in troubleshooting, debugging, and performance optimization of applicationsCollaborate with product, FinOps, and engineering teams to deliver features aligned with business objectivesParticipate in code reviews and continuously improve technical skills and engineering practicesContribute to documentation and knowledge sharing across the teamRequired Qualifications3-5 years of experience in software engineering, application development, or internships in related fieldsBasic programming experience in:C# / .NETJavaScript (React)PythonFoundational understanding of APIs (REST, JSON) and web-based application developmentFamiliarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure preferred) or willingness to learn cloud-native developmentBasic understanding of software development lifecycle and agile practicesStrong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn new technologiesBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or equivalent experiencePreferred QualificationsExposure to cloud services (Azure, AWS, or GCP) through coursework, projects, or internshipsFamiliarity with containerization (Docker) or DevOps conceptsBasic knowledge of APIs, microservices, or event-driven architecturesExposure to AI/ML concepts, scripting, or automation toolsInterest in FinOps, cloud cost optimization, or data-driven decision-makingFinOps Foundation Certification (or willingness to obtain)Relocation Options:Relocation will not be considered.International ConsiderationsExpatriate assignments will not be considered.Chevron regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status for this position.