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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$90K - $130K *

Engage in building scalable Google Cloud environments for innovative AI-powered customer experiences. You'll lead the architecture and development of solutions that redefine how we connect with custom...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $180K *

Join a team that's redefining data engineering by building robust data pipelines and frameworks, driving automation for finance metrics, and ensuring system scalability in a fast-paced, high-growth en...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$168K - $252K *

Lead multiple teams in delivering innovative Azure solutions while fostering an inclusive culture. Connect business objectives to technical roadmaps, overseeing architecture decisions and ensuring ali...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Deliver innovative software solutions at the intersection of IoT and cloud technologies, enhancing energy systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize products, engineer reliability, a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$220K - $276K *

Innovate customer solutions by integrating technical expertise in enterprise sales. As a key player, you'll drive customer engagement and establish relationships that enhance product integration and o...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in architecting and implementing multi-cloud security solutions across AWS, Azure, and GCP, while partnering with DevOps teams to embed security controls and enhance compliance for fas...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$98K - $163K *

Lead the charge in overseeing a complex multi-cloud data platform program, ensuring successful execution of contract requirements and compliance with federal IT policies while managing multidisciplina...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $135K *

Join us to shape the future of cloud infrastructure by building and owning the observability pipeline for our datacenter hardware. This role requires refining raw telemetry into actionable insights cr...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $104K *

Transform your career as a Hyper-V Engineer, leading the design and implementation of advanced virtualization solutions while collaborating on global migration initiatives and optimizing cutting-edge...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $130K *

Bring your expertise to elevate platform operations by designing, building, and maintaining automation and deployment frameworks. Collaborate with teams to optimize CI/CD pipelines and manage complex...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $150K *

Drive the strategy for zero trust security by developing policies, automating tooling, and managing compliance within the enterprise landscape while ensuring the integrity of sensitive data through ex...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$64K - $162K *

Drive the creation and optimization of robust cloud solutions using Azure and AWS. Collaborate with teams to enhance infrastructure reliability, security, and scalability, while mentoring junior engin...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $130K *

Explore your career potential with a leading team supporting cloud applications. Contribute to the development, integration, and automation in a DevOps environment while ensuring security compliance a...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $290K *

Lead the development of an innovative database observability product, enhancing visibility into database performance and query patterns across Vitess and PostgreSQL systems while collaborating with te...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $141K *

Optimize data engineering processes to support DoD operations by designing and managing robust data pipelines, ensuring reliable delivery of analytics solutions and insights through industry-leading t...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$190K - $267K *

Lead the charge in enhancing our multi-cloud compute infrastructure through innovative software solutions, while ensuring optimal performance and high availability for millions of users across the glo...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $215K *

Join our innovative team as a front-end engineer to design and enhance tools that automate and manage cloud-based infrastructure, impacting customer experiences and ensuring a stable, flexible product...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $130K *

Deliver robust DevOps solutions by designing tools and processes, collaborating with teams, and troubleshooting issues to optimize service delivery across multiple cloud environments...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $130K *

Join a team that's building robust data pipelines and analytics solutions for mission-critical Marine Corps logistics systems. Collaborate with experts to enhance data quality, governance, and perform...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$190K - $257K *

Drive the evolution of Identity systems to support a multi-product strategy. Collaborate with engineering teams to design scalable solutions while ensuring quality and operational excellence within a...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$78K - $101K *

Shape the future of enterprise infrastructure! Join us to design, implement, and optimize core systems while providing technical support and enhancing operational efficiency in a dynamic, remote-first...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$103K - $138K *

Transform the digital landscape by integrating systems while providing hands-on leadership across various environments. Drive innovation with deep expertise in network architecture and engineering as...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$120K - $150K *

Transform the cloud security landscape by designing robust architectures, establishing security standards, and guiding teams through secure cloud adoption while managing compliance and risk effectivel...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Lead the charge in cloud transformation initiatives, serving as a principal architect who provides technical oversight and innovative solutions for client projects, ensuring seamless delivery and ment...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$388K - $500K+*

Elevate customer support by designing and building robust systems that enhance operational efficiency and user experience, collaborating across teams to innovate solutions for a high-traffic, hybrid t...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer 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.