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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$95K - $115K *

Accelerate progress at driving deployment and monitoring processes within a dynamic engineering team. Collaborate across teams to enhance automation and culture while ensuring optimal performance of a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engineer robust DevOps practices to enhance application deployment and monitoring. Collaborate with stakeholders to improve development workflows and automation tools while ensuring optimal performanc...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $190K *

Drive collaboration between development and operations to enhance application deployment, monitoring, and processes. Lead automation efforts, optimize workflows, and improve CI/CD practices while ensu...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $190K *

Join a team that's pioneering our DevOps culture and enhancing application deployment. Collaborate with engineering stakeholders to automate processes and optimize performance across diverse environme...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as you support global infrastructure, focusing on enterprise storage solutions and cloud transitions. You'll ensure optimal performance and security across multi-petabyte environme...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $150K *

Lead the charge in ensuring 24x7 cloud infrastructure health across hybrid environments, driving incident resolution, SLO engineering, and operational excellence through collaboration and automation a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$128K - $143K *

Manage and enhance virtual environments, ensuring robust network administration, cybersecurity compliance, and seamless operations. Collaborate with a skilled team to deliver top-tier solutions in a d...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$135K - $160K *

Partner with us to design and implement innovative AI solutions, leveraging your extensive experience in software architecture and cloud technologies to drive transformative projects using Generative...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $160K *

Transform cloud infrastructure by leading platform automation efforts and delivering self-service solutions. Collaborate across teams to enhance engineering efficacy while driving the technical direct...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $190K *

Shape the future of enterprise infrastructure by defining architecture standards, leading cloud migrations, and ensuring robust, secure, and efficient operations across hybrid environments to align wi...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$174K - $252K *

Shape the future of scalable, high-performance systems as a leader driving innovative solutions. Tackle complex challenges by building and improving media processing pipelines that enhance user experi...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$210K - $247K *

Elevate application security by leading initiatives and shaping best practices across multiple programming languages, while collaborating with engineering teams to ensure that security is integrated a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$61K - $104K *

Advance platform capabilities by building automation solutions using Python. Collaborate with teams to enhance developer productivity and operational reliability while driving observability initiative...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $110K *

Help us optimize and maintain a robust IT infrastructure while managing support tickets, administering M365 services, and ensuring compliance in a GCC High environment. Collaborate with teams to enhan...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by architecting data solutions that empower business insights and integrity. Collaborate across teams to design, optimize, and manage complex data systems, ensuring quality and acc...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $105K *

Join us as a Multi-Cloud Engineer to design and implement secure Azure solutions for DoD cloud modernization, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards while engaging in hands-on engineering wi...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$187K - $228K *

Drive the evolution of our Microsoft cloud ecosystem! Lead architecture, governance, and continuous improvement for critical platforms, ensuring operational excellence and a secure, scalable environme...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $200K *

Contribute to the rapid development of a robust, secure infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Embrace a hands-on role in AI-embedded environment...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $200K *

Pioneer innovative infrastructure solutions in a dynamic startup, balancing rapid delivery with robust security. Collaborate across teams to scale and optimize our cloud architecture and ML pipelines...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Unlock the future of cybersecurity by implementing security measures, managing identities, and ensuring compliance within federal environments. Collaborate on embedding security across applications an...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $140K *

Innovate data and analytics processes by architecting scalable data infrastructures that connect business goals with technical execution, enabling autonomous AI workflows across modern cloud platforms...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$115K - $130K *

Transform application security by embedding secure practices in the software development lifecycle, collaborating closely with engineering teams to ensure robust security across all internal applicati...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $195K *

Lead the charge in data engineering excellence on Google Cloud, driving modern architecture and analytics. Mentor agile teams, collaborate with clients, and implement robust data governance & AI solut...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$165K - $195K *

Champion innovative cloud solutions, leading a team in modern data architecture, real-time analytics, and Generative AI frameworks—all leveraging Google Cloud. Drive enterprise data governance and del...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Engage technical and game development partners through the integration lifecycle, ensuring seamless API and platform usability. Collaborate across teams to optimize performance and enhance customer ex...

1 week 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.