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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$150K - $175K *

Optimize platform solutions for complex enterprise challenges, collaborating with a skilled team to drive cloud migrations and DevOps transformations in Azure and AWS environments. Embrace continuous...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of data by managing and analyzing complex systems. Collaborate with teams to develop robust ETL pipelines and provide technical solutions that enhance data integrity and business...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and implementation of advanced cloud-native solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to migrate legacy systems to AWS while enhancing analytics capabil...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $160K *

Optimize cloud solutions as a Sr. Cloud Architect, leading the design and transformation of legacy systems into scalable, cost-effective AWS architectures that enhance automated data processes and del...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team driving innovative cloud storage solutions. Lead engineering efforts to design and maintain high-performance storage services globally, ensuring reliability and scalability for div...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Accelerate the success of our enterprise infrastructure by managing design, implementation, and maintenance efforts across critical components. Lead a dynamic team to ensure optimal performance and se...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Accelerate progress at a fast-paced startup by enhancing our infrastructure. You'll drive improvements across AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines, ensuring robust, scalable, and secure sys...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $185K *

Lead the charge in delivering advanced systems engineering support for enterprise customers. Collaborate with sales and technical teams to design and implement SD-WAN solutions that align with custome...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$137K - $244K *

Elevate production environments by serving as the key technical liaison for product teams. Optimize containerization processes and collaborate closely with platform teams to ensure seamless integratio...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive the evolution of backend systems for a leading cloud platform, enhancing API design and technical integrity while navigating a mature PHP architecture. Collaborate with engineering peers to opti...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower innovation by architecting next-gen cloud solutions and optimizing efficiencies across a high-traffic environment, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance performance and deliver substanti...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $135K *

Drive the optimization of high-scale data pipelines using Apache Spark and Python while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance data solutions and ensure operational performance in a dyna...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$195K - $290K *

Drive the design and deployment of cutting-edge data platforms for AI-driven security solutions. Lead a team in optimizing large-scale systems, focusing on LLM integration and agile delivery while ens...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$225K - $275K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of cloud security, collaborating closely with engineering teams to embed security within distributed systems. Shape robust protocols while leveraging AI to enhance...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Transform the observability landscape by enhancing monitoring, telemetry, and incident management for the TRAIT application, ensuring operational reliability and efficiency across teams...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$240K - $290K *

Join us to lead our infrastructure platform team, enabling rapid feature deployment and establishing SRE practices for operational excellence, driving engineering quality and team development in a col...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$200K - $225K *

Lead the charge in establishing a hybrid FinOps framework, enhancing cost transparency and financial accountability in cloud and on-premises infrastructures while collaborating with key stakeholders t...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$138K - $187K *

Transform cloud infrastructure by implementing and managing AWS solutions, ensuring high performance and availability. Collaborate within teams to develop robust technologies, fostering innovation and...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive innovative data engineering solutions that enhance ML/AI initiatives, ensuring data quality and governance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design robust pipelines and support model t...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Empower progress at a leading data platform by designing scalable solutions that enable effective data processing and governance, supporting multiple teams. Join a foundational team to build a cohesiv...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $112K *

Shape the future of data management by leading ETL processes, ensuring accurate data delivery for revenue generation, and enhancing scalable data ingestion techniques across healthcare applications...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $112K *

Join a team that's committed to optimizing data processes and enhancing data integrity. Drive efficiencies in ETL operations, collaborate with stakeholders, and support governance policies while maint...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $180K *

Optimize cloud cost management by leading technical implementations and ensuring sustainable practices across product lines. Be a key contributor in developing tools for monitoring, reporting, and cos...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $110K *

Empower customers by providing expert guidance and support in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues, ensuring seamless integration and optimal use of services in a fast-paced, technology-driv...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Unlock potential by driving AI integration into software engineering workflows. Lead the strategy and execution of LLM inference systems, advancing productivity and efficiency across the organization...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.