Cloud Engineer Jobs in Massachusetts
Cloud Engineer jobs in Massachusetts are among the most active in the Northeast, concentrated in enterprise technology, financial services, life sciences, and defense contracting, with openings at every level from associate cloud engineer through principal and staff engineer. Boston, Cambridge, and Waltham are the primary hiring centers, where employers like Raytheon Technologies, Liberty Mutual, and Biogen maintain deep cloud engineering teams. The most in-demand specialties are AWS and Azure infrastructure, DevOps and CI/CD pipeline engineering, and cloud security architecture. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Meet Our Team:
As a member of one of the most innovative and fastest growing groups at Pega, you will work closely with talented engineers and product owners across the globe to build a highly scalable Software as a Service (SaaS) offering. Our team is embracing AI driven, spec driven development to build the next generation of Pega Cloud experiences.
Due to contractual obligations and support of Pega Cloud for Government, US Citizenship is required
Picture Yourself at Pega:
- Pega is changing the way the world builds software. Our goal is to help the world's largest enterprises transform, using AI-powered decisioning and workflow automation to "Build for Change."
- In this role, you'll help us design, develop, implement and test the components and services that power Pega Cloud services.
- Pega is staying on the cutting edge of technology, and this is your chance to work hands on with leading technologies, including AI, Pega Constellation, and Spec Kit, to solve interesting problems.
What You'll Do at Pega:
- Leverage best in class technologies to drive the conversion of requirements into feature design, its implementation, testing, deployment and support.
- Support the development of Pega Cloud Operations management and Pega Cloud Self Service capabilities using the latest Pega Infinity platform.
- Build modern, intuitive user experiences using Pega Constellation.
- Use AI tools and AI assisted development practices to speed up design, coding, testing, and delivery.
- Apply spec driven development with Spec Kit to turn requirements into clear specifications, plans, and working features.
- Work within an Agile framework.
Who You Are:
- 4 to 6 years of software development experience, preferably in a product development company.
- Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
- US Citizen to support our Pega Cloud for Government offering
- Able to implement code that meets engineering excellence standards with minimal oversight
- Design and development of highly scalable and performant features using Pega Platform, preferred
- Very good knowledge of Pega Platform, with CSSA certification at minimum (preferred)
- Strong knowledge in User Interface and Case Management (Case Design, Data Designs and class structure)
- Strong knowledge in Pega security features (Access groups, Access roles, RBAC and ABAC), preferred
- Strong knowledge in REST services with OAuth
- Good knowledge in using Pega Units and performance tools like PAL, preferred
- Good knowledge in Reporting, Agents and Queue Processors
- Good knowledge of PowerBI
- Good to have skills: experience with Pega Constellation, hands on use of AI tools (such as GenAI, Pega GenAI, or AI coding assistants), and familiarity with Spec Kit or spec driven development, plus Core Java, engineering tools (Eclipse, Git, Gradle), AWS basics, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Good verbal and written communication skills, and a fast learner.
What You've Accomplished:
- 4 to 6 years of experience developing applications on Pega Platform, preferably in a product development company
- Designed functional, robust and scalable applications using Pega Platform
- Strong knowledge in Pega Platform User Interface, Case management, Security, Integrations and Reporting features
- Bonus: built or contributed to applications using Pega Constellation, or used AI and spec driven tools like Spec Kit in your development workflow.
- Partner with internal clients, like Product Managers, to align business goals with implementation results.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar field.
Pega Offers You:
- Gartner Analyst acclaimed technology leadership across our categories of products
- Continuous learning and development opportunities
- An innovative, inclusive, agile, flexible, and fun work environment
- Competitive global benefits program inclusive of pay + bonus incentive, employee equity in the company #LI-KH2
Additional Information
Base salary range for this role is 102,400 - 153,200 USD annually. This role may also be eligible for annual bonus OR commission, as well as benefits and other incentives.
The final compensation will be determined during the offer process based on the candidate's education, experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as market conditions and may vary from the posted range. We will share an information on benefits, bonus/commission, and other pay components for this role at the relevant recruitment stage.
AI in Action – Responsible Use of AI in Recruitment
Pega embraces the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve efficiency, consistency, and fairness across our business. We encourage thoughtful and ethical adoption of AI technologies that support people—not replace them. We may use AI‑enabled tools in our recruitment process. These tools are designed to assist us by providing insights and operational support.
All hiring decisions are made based on human review and judgment. You may have the right to request human review, provide additional information, or raise questions about how such tools are used.
Culture
At Pegasystems, we foster an environment where people feel valued and empowered to contribute their best. With global clients across industries and regions, we know our success depends on the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents of our people. Ours is a workplace where everyone can grow, collaborate, and deliver meaningful outcomes.
We encourage candidates from all backgrounds and experiences and focus on the core competencies and mindset needed to thrive in a role.
As an Equal Opportunity employer, Pegasystems will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran or disability status, or any other category protected by law.
This same mindset shapes how we work, encouraging curiosity, continuous learning, and smarter ways of working with AI. At Pegasystems, we believe the best ideas come from curious people who embrace change, learn continuously, and use AI to work smarter and move faster. Guided by our values, we bring a growth mindset to every challenge and create lasting impact together.
Export Compliance
For positions requiring access to technical data subject to export control regulations such as this, Pegasystems may need to obtain export license approval from the U.S. Government and EU Authorities for certain individuals.
Accommodations
If you require reasonable accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act (US only) or comparable regional regulations in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please contact us here or contact (US only) 1-888-PEGA-NOW and/or 225 Wyman Street Waltham, MA 02451 ATTN: Benefits.
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- Banking & Financial Services
What Massachusetts Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in cloud engineer jobs across Massachusetts.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related engineering field
- Professional cloud certification such as AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator, or Google Cloud Professional
- Hands-on experience with infrastructure-as-code tools including Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi
- Proficiency in at least one scripting or programming language such as Python, Go, or Bash
- Experience designing and operating containerized workloads using Kubernetes and Docker
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices using tools like Jenkins, GitLab, or GitHub Actions
Cloud Engineer Jobs in Massachusetts: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a cloud engineer in Massachusetts?
Cloud engineering has no state-issued license in Massachusetts, so the path runs through education and vendor credentials. Most employers expect a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a closely related field, though strong candidates from bootcamps or self-study do get hired. Earning an AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud certification before applying significantly improves your standing with Massachusetts employers, particularly in the financial services and life sciences sectors concentrated around Boston.
How much do cloud engineers make in Massachusetts?
Cloud engineers in Massachusetts earn a median of about $109,590 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $55,740 for the lowest 10% to over $183,460 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire cloud engineers in Massachusetts?
Employers hiring cloud engineers in Massachusetts right now include Google, State Street, and Booz Allen Hamilton, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Massachusetts's dense concentration of financial services firms, defense contractors, and biotech companies means cloud engineering demand is distributed across a wider range of industries than in most other states.
Which Massachusetts cities have the most cloud engineer jobs?
Boston, Burlington, and Cambridge have the most cloud engineer openings in Massachusetts. Boston and Cambridge anchor the market through their financial services firms, biotech companies, and major research institutions, while Waltham and Burlington draw significant hiring from the Route 128 technology corridor, where established enterprise tech companies and defense contractors have long maintained engineering operations.
Are there remote cloud engineer jobs in Massachusetts?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 92% of cloud engineer openings tied to Massachusetts are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how naturally the work translates to distributed environments. Architecture, infrastructure provisioning, and DevOps work are especially well suited to remote arrangements, while roles requiring data center access or on-site compliance oversight are more likely to require in-person presence.
How can I get hired as a cloud engineer in Massachusetts with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a junior DevOps, cloud operations, or systems administrator role, which large Massachusetts employers in financial services and healthcare use as a feeder pipeline into cloud engineering. Companies like Liberty Mutual and Mass General Brigham run structured associate and rotational technology programs aimed at early-career candidates. Earning an AWS Cloud Practitioner or Azure Fundamentals certification before applying gives candidates a concrete credential to offset limited hands-on experience.
Where can I find and apply to cloud engineer jobs in Massachusetts?
You can find and apply to cloud engineer jobs in Massachusetts on Migrate Mate, which lists current Massachusetts openings across industries and experience levels. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the employers posting them.
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