High-Paying Cloud Engineer Jobs

Cloud engineering job market is booming and Ladders is your resource for uncovering top opportunities. We specialize in high-salary job listings and provide the info you need to navigate these lucrative positions.

Why Choose a Cloud Engineer Career?

A Cloud Engineer develops, manages, and maintains computing infrastructure and systems that are hosted on the cloud. Cloud Engineers are crucial for organizations moving their operations and infrastructure offsite.

Requirements and Skills for Cloud Engineer Jobs

Cloud Engineer positions typically require expertise in services such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, along with solid networking, scripting, and software development skills. Knowledge in Kubernetes and containers is often essential.

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$80K - $110K *

Support client engagement by designing and developing Power BI solutions that turn data into actionable insights, utilizing strong technical skills and collaborative efforts to achieve successful proj...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Reimagine backend systems as you lead the development of high-performance infrastructures for autonomous agents in financial software, ensuring speed and reliability for real-time trading environments...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$106K - $147K *

Shape the future of data solutions by implementing innovative technologies and optimizing business strategies. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure seamless execution of projects that enhance data...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$98K - $163K *

Engage as a Contract Lead overseeing federal IT compliance for multi-cloud data programs. Ensure effective execution and alignment with contractual obligations while providing expert guidance on secur...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $95K *

Take ownership of SKU-level capacity management to drive global infrastructure deployment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective execution, utilizing data analytics and project m...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$111K - $200K *

Drive cybersecurity excellence at the intersection of AI and federal systems. Collaborate closely with engineering and compliance teams to secure deployments, manage vulnerabilities, and maintain ATO...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $170K *

Reimagine enterprise systems by modernizing legacy code into cloud-native Python microservices. Collaborate on designing lightweight REST APIs and batch jobs using DevSecOps practices in AWS Lambda an...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Transform marketplace dynamics by building pricing algorithms and models. Partner across teams to leverage your software engineering and analytical skills, driving impactful solutions that enhance our...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $162K *

Shape the future of AI software engineering by leading a global DevOps team to innovate and ensure the delivery of robust, scalable AI platforms, coordinating with stakeholders while fostering a cultu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's pushing the boundaries of distributed systems by designing resilient architectures and enhancing core platform capabilities. Your leadership will directly impact performance and dev...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $240K *

Grow your career with a transformative role that blends engineering, architecture, and business development, solving complex customer challenges in high-performance computing and AI workloads...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$196K - $207K *

Design scalable data solutions, enhance off-platform integrations, and lead cross-team collaborations. Drive architecture modernization and AI-first initiatives while mentoring engineers and optimizin...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$210K - $305K *

Join us to advance Tetragon's observability and security capabilities. As a Technical Leader, you'll guide architecture and development while solving complex system challenges to enhance performance a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Unlock your potential by developing scalable backend services for critical healthcare applications in a remote Agile environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure and reliable...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$83K - $154K *

Engage with commercial and defense customers to provide technical pre-sales support for GNSS, timing, and inertial navigation solutions. Drive customer integration projects and deliver product demonst...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Drive innovation in application optimization across iOS, Android, and Windows. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot and enhance performance while ensuring seamless integration and user experience in...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $300K *

Join a team that's transforming ideas into real products by pioneering innovative solutions at the intersection of technology and business problem-solving. Shape early-stage startups with your experti...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Develop and implement innovative CNAPP cloud security solutions for clients. Collaborate with multi-account AWS and Azure environments, ensuring robust security practices and the continual improvement...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Architect robust cloud infrastructure and optimize performance through automation. Collaborate with teams to enhance reliability and security while implementing best practices in CI/CD and incident re...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $260K *

Join a team that optimizes customer data center environments by designing tailored infrastructure solutions. Collaborate with account teams, OEMs, and clients to uncover technology opportunities acros...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$97K - $132K *

Champion the modernization of enterprise solutions, driving innovation and efficiency through cutting-edge technologies while collaborating across diverse teams for optimal results...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$86K - $173K *

Drive the design and deployment of secure, scalable cloud infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to enhance CI/CD pipelines and maintain optimal operations while ensuring cybersecurity and regulatory...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$131K - $175K *

Unlock potential by owning cloud infrastructure and reliability, improving CI/CD pipelines, and enhancing observability in a dynamic engineering environment focused on innovation and greenfield projec...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $134K *

Drive operational excellence as an Optical Engineer, troubleshooting and optimizing network performance across diverse optical systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure service restoration, empower co...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$120K - $160K *

Drive innovation as a technical leader in Developer Experience, enhancing engineering productivity through tooling and frameworks. Collaborate with diverse teams to streamline workflows and empower de...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Cloud Engineer do?question toggle

    A Cloud Engineer develops, manages, and maintains computing infrastructure and systems that are hosted on the cloud.

  • What are the skills required for a Cloud Engineer job?question toggle

    Skills typically required for a Cloud Engineer job include expertise in services such as AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, along with solid networking, scripting, and software development skills.