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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$388K - $500K+*

Engineer advanced Identity Resolution services to optimize ad targeting while ensuring robust data privacy. Collaborate with a dynamic team, developing scalable solutions to enhance member privacy and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $270K *

Optimize data workflows and automation pipelines using Apache Airflow. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to build scalable solutions that ensure data integrity and operational efficiency in vari...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $270K *

Join a mid-level software engineering team to develop robust, efficient data workflows using Apache Airflow. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable solutions for data engineering...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K *

Elevate your data engineering career by designing scalable solutions in Microsoft Fabric. Drive analytics readiness through advanced data pipelines, governance, and collaboration to empower business d...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$130K - $180K *

Help us drive architectural decisions and build agentic workflows, influencing engineering culture while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative SaaS solutions across Azure and...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K - $150K *

Empower projects as a Senior Systems Engineer, leading end-to-end systems engineering efforts, collaborating with teams, and engaging stakeholders to drive mission success while ensuring thorough docu...

1 week ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$176K - $308K *

Build and enhance our scalable data platform, collaborating across teams to optimize identity and access management solutions while driving innovation with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic envir...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Drive innovation in cloud solutions as you design and manage robust infrastructure on Microsoft Azure, ensuring scalability, security, and cost-effective excellence, while optimizing performance and m...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$117K - $177K *

Elevate your career by leading the development of cloud-based solutions, managing cross-functional teams, and tackling complex problems to optimize operational efficiency while ensuring high-quality s...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $140K *

Lead the design and management of scalable Azure cloud infrastructure solutions, optimizing performance and ensuring robust security practices to meet business objectives while collaborating with deve...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$117K - $177K *

Drive cloud infrastructure solutions by developing, creating, and modifying software. Tackle complex challenges while managing cross-functional teams to enhance system reliability and optimize client...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $149K *

Drive cloud excellence as you lead GCP infrastructure design and operations. Collaborate across teams to enhance multi-cloud strategies, while ensuring performance, security, and cost-efficiency in in...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $149K *

Lead the charge in the design and governance of GCP infrastructure, ensuring scalable and secure cloud operations integrated with Azure. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize cloud services and m...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Innovate and oversee IT infrastructure design and operations, focusing on Microsoft Enterprise solutions, ensuring efficient delivery and support across all offices while adhering to ITIL and ISO stan...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Explore innovative solutions as a Cloud Engineer, driving cloud migrations and infrastructure enhancements to support mission-critical logistics systems for the U.S. Air Force. Measure performance, en...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$153K - $222K *

Shape innovative cloud solutions by leveraging AI/ML expertise, collaborating with sales teams, and addressing customer challenges while enhancing the Google Cloud experience for public sector clients...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $185K *

Drive the cloud security evolution of our infrastructure to ensure secure, scalable operations while contributing to daily engineering tasks and strategic security initiatives for our growing cloud pl...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $185K *

Lead the evolution of cloud security for a rapidly growing platform, enhancing our security posture, managing infrastructure, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enable secure operations...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$135K - $147K *

Transform AI solutions by bridging cutting-edge tech and real-world applications. Collaborate with clients to adopt Generative AI, prototype quickly, and deploy impactful solutions, ensuring seamless...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $150K *

Partner with us to lead the development of secure, enterprise-scale GenAI infrastructure. You'll oversee AI governance, manage API lifecycles, and ensure compliance while harnessing advanced telemetry...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $130K *

Drive the implementation of Zero Trust security protocols, coordinating across teams to ensure firewall rules are executed correctly. Validate and audit changes for compliance and performance, enhanci...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $280K *

Explore an impactful role focused on enhancing cloud computing strategies for vital government initiatives. Collaborate with teams to drive cloud architecture solutions that meet critical mission requ...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$200K - $280K *

Engineer cutting-edge cloud solutions that empower government missions. Lead architecture efforts to design, implement, and govern hybrid cloud environments, ensuring high-performance and secure opera...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $184K *

Join a team that's optimizing DevOps practices with AWS, Kubernetes, and Linux. You will manage deployments, automate server tasks, and ensure security across environments while collaborating with ski...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $275K *

Shape the future of cloud computing by designing, advising, and implementing innovative hybrid solutions for government objectives, while leading a dedicated team in DevOps practices and infrastructur...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 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.