Explore Cloud Software Engineer Jobs

Cloud Software Engineers build and maintain the software, platforms, and services that run on cloud infrastructure. They design scalable applications, automate deployments, improve reliability, and help organizations use cloud technologies securely and efficiently. Explore vetted Cloud Software Engineer opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Cloud Software Engineers Do

Responsibilities vary by company and seniority, but often include developing cloud-native applications, designing APIs and distributed systems, building infrastructure-as-code, and integrating services across cloud environments. Engineers may also optimize performance and cost, troubleshoot production issues, strengthen security, and collaborate with product, infrastructure, and data teams.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek experience with a major cloud platform such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud, along with programming languages such as Python, Java, Go, or TypeScript. Familiarity with containers, Kubernetes, CI/CD, databases, networking, observability, and security practices can also be valuable. Many roles expect a background in software engineering and the ability to deliver reliable systems at scale.

Career Opportunities

Cloud Software Engineers work across technology, financial services, healthcare, retail, media, and other industries. Related paths include cloud architect, platform engineer, site reliability engineer, DevOps engineer, and engineering manager. Responsibilities and requirements differ across employers, so review each listing for details about the team, technology stack, and experience level.

Find Cloud Software Engineer Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to discover vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Browse Cloud Software Engineer job listings to compare roles, identify positions aligned with your experience, and take your next career step.

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$110K - $130K *

Champion customer success by delivering complex technical solutions, integrating systems, and driving adoption of AI features. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to navigate ambiguity and ensure...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential as a Cloud Platform and Data Engineer, driving innovation in secure cloud environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance Salesforce applications and AWS infrast...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$168K - $227K *

Join a team that's redefining scalable solutions for millions. Leverage your expertise in software development to design, build, and operate secure, high-performance services that enhance customer exp...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$112K - $135K *

Unlock potential by leading the migration of complex data systems, ensuring data integrity and accuracy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to modernize technology stacks and optimize data proces...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $165K *

Join a team that designs, implements, and optimizes Azure cloud infrastructure, focusing on security, performance, and compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams for robust cloud solut...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$93K - $207K *

Transform user experiences by developing and enhancing full-stack applications for renewable energy projects. Collaborate across teams to design, build, and deploy intuitive interfaces and robust APIs...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$152K - $211K *

Transform the future of technology by enhancing system reliability and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain scalable solutions that ensure optimal serv...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $195K *

Accelerate progress at the intersection of AI and software engineering by designing and implementing backend services for AI applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance developer...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $195K *

Build and enhance AI Infrastructure Development Platform, enabling teams to deploy and manage AI agents. Design backend services and tooling, ensuring reliability and scalability while improving devel...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$140K - $170K *

Unlock your potential by designing and deploying scalable microservices using Golang in a cloud-based environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance system efficiency and lead best practices in code q...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Elevate incident response capabilities by developing dashboards and alerts, optimizing cloud performance, and ensuring security compliance. Collaborate with product teams to enhance IAM needs while dr...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$76K - $150K *

Elevate your career by designing and enhancing enterprise-grade Security & Access Management solutions. Collaborate on scalable platforms that automate access provisioning and security controls in com...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$76K - $150K *

Join a team that's redefining enterprise security solutions. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll design and enhance scalable Security & Access Management platforms, leveraging modern technologies to...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$218K - $256K *

Empower our engineering teams by owning core developer infrastructure tools and systems. Drive strategic initiatives, enhance CI/build processes, and ensure reliability while mentoring engineers and s...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $155K *

Lead the charge in developing secure, scalable cloud infrastructure services. Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance network security and optimize performance while driving improvements in inte...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$97K - $185K *

Lead the charge in building and scaling innovative SaaS solutions for the charitable sector. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and performance of cloud infrastructure while...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead impactful product development by collaborating with cross-functional teams, driving projects from design to delivery, and mentoring teammates to foster a collaborative engineering culture...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$125K - $150K *

Drive impactful product features by collaborating with leadership and cross-functional teams. Lead projects from design to delivery while mentoring teammates and shaping engineering practices in a fas...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Transform your career by leading impactful product features from design to delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor peers, and shape engineering practices while balancing speed and qu...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$98K - $206K *

Unlock the potential of data engineering by automating cloud data ingestion and transformation processes. Utilize cutting-edge AWS services to ensure reliability and performance in a mission-driven en...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$192K - $267K *

Empower your career by partnering with technical sales teams to drive AI solutions. Leverage your expertise in cloud architecture and machine learning to enhance customer experiences and influence pro...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$107K - $195K *

Unlock potential by leading DevOps initiatives that modernize software systems. Collaborate with Agile teams to enhance infrastructure, automate deployments, and mentor engineers, all while driving in...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$167K - $230K *

Empower the development of a robust security platform that safeguards products and customer data. Collaborate with teams to enhance security integration and improve service reliability through proacti...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's designing and operating secure, scalable Azure infrastructure. You'll enhance enterprise IT workloads and modern applications while ensuring reliability, performance, and disaster r...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$191K - $253K *

Engineer full-stack web applications for maritime manufacturing, ensuring seamless operation in network-constrained environments. Collaborate with teams to translate workflows into software, driving r...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Cloud Software Engineer do?question toggle

    A Cloud Software Engineer develops and supports software and services that use cloud infrastructure. The work may include building cloud-native applications, designing distributed systems, automating deployments, and improving reliability, security, and performance.

  • What skills are commonly required for Cloud Software Engineer jobs?question toggle

    Commonly requested skills include programming, cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, and knowledge of APIs, databases, networking, containers, CI/CD, and security. Requirements vary by employer and role.

  • Which cloud platforms do Cloud Software Engineers work with?question toggle

    Many roles use Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud. Some organizations also use private cloud, hybrid cloud, or multiple providers.

  • What jobs are related to Cloud Software Engineer roles?question toggle

    Related roles include cloud architect, platform engineer, site reliability engineer, DevOps engineer, backend software engineer, and cloud infrastructure engineer.

  • Are Cloud Software Engineer jobs available with salaries of $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Yes. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including Cloud Software Engineer opportunities. Compensation depends on factors such as experience, location, responsibilities, and employer.