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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$100K - $145K *

Drive customer success by delivering technical solutions and guidance that accelerate adoption of the Nylas platform. Collaborate across teams to ensure smooth implementation, optimization, and succes...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$144K - $180K *

Accelerate software solutions on the Data Infrastructure team through ownership of projects, collaborating with cross-functional partners, and tackling complex technical challenges while ensuring qual...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $225K *

Drive excellence in project management across various client accounts, guiding teams through all project phases from planning to execution while ensuring compliance, relationship growth, and financial...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and implementation of data solutions for clients, coordinating technical efforts, and driving strategic initiatives across diverse online and offline ecosystems...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Shape the future of GIS solutions by leading architecture design, guiding teams, and driving integrations across enterprise systems. Collaborate with stakeholders and evaluate new technologies to enha...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$175K - $215K *

Transform mission-critical DoD software delivery by designing and leading a secure, scalable DevSecOps pipeline. Own the software lifecycle from development through production deployment while ensurin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$103K - $192K *

Empower our data infrastructure as a Senior Data Engineer, driving scalable solutions that support product enhancements. Collaborate across teams to build robust data pipelines and innovate with AI to...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$190K - $285K *

Join a dynamic team to architect player progression systems for a groundbreaking project, enhancing gameplay experience. Engage collaboratively from concept to launch, delivering innovative solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$154K - $227K *

Lead the charge in advancing innovative AI/ML, Cyber Ops, and Electronic Warfare systems. Drive multi-disciplinary engineering teams, manage system development cycles, and collaborate with leadership...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading cloud transformation as a Senior DevOps Engineer. Collaborate with diverse teams to build and manage scalable, secure systems using AWS and Kubernetes, driving efficienc...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Deliver innovative cybersecurity solutions by designing and implementing robust security architectures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate secure practices, ensuring compliance and e...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $90K *

Shape the future of customer support by managing complex technical issues independently, ensuring seamless communication and trust with clients while identifying systemic improvements and collaboratin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$70K - $95K *

Contribute to our systems administration efforts by maintaining server integrity, monitoring network functionality, and resolving technical issues while enhancing user support and ensuring compliance...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Transform your career as a key technical advisor guiding enterprise clients in deploying Generative AI solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally, mentor peers, and shape best practices while driving t...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$123K - $211K *

Elevate operational effectiveness by designing and governing Microsoft Power Platform solutions, directly addressing the needs of military leaders while ensuring compliance and security in a dynamic e...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$238K - $280K *

Take ownership of our essential pay analytics platform, leading cross-functional teams to enhance customer value, drive innovation, and maintain platform integrity. Shape future-ready engineering prac...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $150K *

Empower data-driven decisions by architecting scalable solutions in a rapidly evolving fintech landscape. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform insights into impactful strategies for us...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's passionate about innovation and collaboration. Lead complex projects as a staff software engineer, mentoring others and architecting scalable solutions, all while thriving in a dyna...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$112K - $196K *

Innovate cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions in a mission-critical team. Leverage advanced programming skills to develop tools enhancing national security efforts, contributing directly to the effect...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Oversee the delivery of innovative AI and GenAI data solutions, ensuring successful project implementations. Collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to drive business value through advance...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Partner with us to lead and inspire a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists developing cutting-edge agentic AI systems, transforming customer needs into high-quality enterprise solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Engineer desktop virtualization solutions by managing end-user applications, ensuring compatibility, and delivering automation in a secure environment. Collaborate with teams to develop innovative pra...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $210K *

Lead security initiatives to identify vulnerabilities in applications, provide expert remediation guidance, and ensure a secure software development lifecycle. Collaborate with teams using AI and mode...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Collaborate with audit teams to drive platform adoption and ensure successful audit outcomes. Employ hands-on expertise and guidance to modernize workflows, enabling high-quality, efficient audits and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that drives innovation in enterprise applications, leading the development of robust Java/J2EE solutions for a critical Air Force modernization project, enhancing system performance and se...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.