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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$155K - $186K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and development of enterprise-scale applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative technology solutions that enhance business operat...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$148K - $178K *

Innovate enterprise-scale applications as a Staff Engineer II, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and support scalable technology solutions that enhance business operations...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $155K *

Empower enterprise security by deploying and scaling endpoint solutions, enhancing automation, and driving risk analyses. Collaborate across teams to uphold security standards and protect against evol...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $140K *

Join a team that's transforming counter transactions through innovative software solutions. Lead the design and delivery of critical platform components, ensuring seamless integration and high perform...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$191K - $206K *

Lead a team to design and develop innovative software solutions for complex platforms. Engage in full-stack Java development, microservices migration, and performance tuning while collaborating with c...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and implementing innovative software solutions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance applications, ensuring reliability and performance while driving cont...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$135K - $200K *

Join us to craft dynamic data tools that empower users, simplify complex workflows, and enhance decision-making through innovative applications. Collaborate in a fast-paced environment while solving d...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by designing and managing Kubernetes clusters on bare metal. Own the platform lifecycle, collaborate with teams, and ensure security compliance while delivering mission-critical so...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $155K *

Elevate your career by leading Azure cloud architecture and governance initiatives. Drive secure solutions, support hybrid environments, and guide cloud transformation efforts while providing technica...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the design and implementation of innovative compliance solutions, driving technical excellence and collaboration across teams while mentoring engineers and shaping best practices in a dynamic env...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$194K - $198K *

Unlock potential by architecting innovative cloud solutions that drive customer success. Collaborate with technical sales teams to engage clients, troubleshoot challenges, and deliver impactful presen...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $190K *

Champion innovative web applications that empower defense and intelligence missions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deliver high-impact, user-centric solutions that en...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $190K *

Lead the charge in developing high-impact web applications for defense missions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create user-centric, data-driven solutions that enhance decision-making and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$159K - $202K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance application security through rigorous analysis, automation, and mentoring. Collaborate across departments to address vulnerabilities and implement best practices, drivin...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$125K - $140K *

Shape the future of cloud technology by designing and implementing robust Azure and AWS platforms. Collaborate on large-scale migrations, automate deployments, and enhance infrastructure as code pract...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $140K *

Unlock potential by delivering innovative Azure and AWS infrastructure solutions. Collaborate on design, automation, and migration projects while driving DevOps practices for client success in diverse...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $140K *

Champion innovative cloud strategies by delivering robust Azure and AWS solutions. Collaborate with teams to design infrastructure, automate deployments, and ensure scalability while building a reward...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $140K *

Engineer impactful cloud solutions by designing, deploying, and automating Azure and AWS environments, maximizing efficiency and scalability through Infrastructure as Code and DevOps practices to tran...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $140K *

Build and optimize cloud platforms on Azure and AWS while driving project success. Engage in infrastructure design, automation, and migration initiatives in a dynamic team that values career growth an...

Edmonton, ABIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $140K *

Deliver innovative cloud solutions by designing and managing Azure and AWS infrastructure, automating deployments, and optimizing CI/CD pipelines to drive successful project outcomes and enhance clien...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$94K - $141K *

Transform cloud infrastructure by designing and managing resilient systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure high availability and performance of applications while implementing automation and CI/CD p...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$105K - $155K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of remote software solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to build secure, scalable applications and enhance user experiences that empower global engineers in...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$105K - $155K *

Architect robust AI-driven software solutions to enhance remote service tools, ensuring seamless connectivity and compliance with security standards. Collaborate across teams to build scalable applica...

Ann Arbor, MIRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $140K *

Shape the future of cloud strategy by developing frameworks and processes for cloud adoption, governance, and management. Lead initiatives that empower the Judiciary to effectively integrate cloud tec...

Virginia, USRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive cloud strategy initiatives by developing frameworks and governance processes. Lead the Cloud Management Office, conduct assessments, and create presentations to support informed decision-making...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.