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New grad cloud infrastructure engineer jobs welcome recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio or internship work can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site, remote, and hybrid roles across Technology & Software, Artificial Intelligence, and Investment & Asset Management, with employers like Google, Deloitte, and ByteDance hiring at this level now.
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Overview
The ArcGIS Online team leads the development of core web GIS technologies, applications, and user experiences. Our team of engineer's designs, tests, and delivers new capabilities for ArcGIS Online, Esri's SaaS-based mapping and analytics platform. As a Product Engineer, you will contribute throughout the product development lifecycle from brainstorming ideas and designing solutions to validating quality and supporting releases.
We foster a collaborative environment that emphasizes mentorship, innovation, and continuous learning. Over the past several years, Esri has focused on making GIS more accessible and powerful for both casual users and GIS professionals across all platforms and devices. Join our fast-paced, dynamic team and help shape The Science of Where®.
Responsibilities
- Plan, design, test, and release components within the ArcGIS Online platform across AWS, Azure, and VMware infrastructure
- Contribute to implementation design, backend API quality assurance, and improvements to cloud-based software update processes
- Assist in the design, testing, and validation of security features that enhance ArcGIS Online
- Perform functional and workflow-driven testing, including both manual and automated testing, to ensure product quality and release readiness
- Troubleshoot, investigate, and triage customer-reported issues
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and integrate solutions into the platform
- Create and share technical content through help documentation, blog posts, tutorials, conference presentations, and sample workflows
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in GIS technologies (ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, or similar) and software testing or software development within an engineering environment
- Experience creating and executing test plans and test automation for UI and/or web services
- Hands-on experience deploying and managing applications in cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including services like EC2, S3, SQS, Azure Virtual Machines, Storage, Kubernetes, or similar technologies
- Understanding of REST APIs and web services
- Experience automating workflows through scripting
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills
- Passion for building and delivering high-quality software
- Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, GIS, Geography, or a related field
Recommended Qualifications
- Master's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, GIS, Geography, or a related field
- Experience with deployment of automation tools such as AWS CloudFormation, Azure Resource Manager (ARM), or Helm charts
- Understanding of cloud-native architecture and design principles
- Knowledge of relational databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, or DB2
- Experience with testing frameworks such as Selenium, JMeter, or ReadyAPI
- Experience building and delivering software products
- Experience with Java, Python, or other scripting languages
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The Company
At Esri, diversity is more than just a word on a map. When employees of different experiences, perspectives, backgrounds, and cultures come together, we are more innovative and ultimately a better place to work. We believe in having a diverse workforce that is unified under our mission of creating positive global change. We understand that diversity, equity, and inclusion is not a destination but an ongoing process. We are committed to the continuation of learning, growing, and changing our workplace so every employee can contribute to their life's best work. Our commitment to these principles extends to the global communities we serve by creating positive change with GIS technology. For more information on Esri's Racial Equity and Social Justice initiatives, please visit our website here.
If you don't meet all of the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply!
Esri is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email askcareers@esri.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.
Esri Privacy Esri takes our responsibility to protect your privacy seriously. We are committed to respecting your privacy by providing transparency in how we acquire and use your information, giving you control of your information and preferences, and holding ourselves to the highest national and international standards, including CCPA and GDPR compliance.
Overview
The ArcGIS Online team leads the development of core web GIS technologies, applications, and user experiences. Our team of engineer's designs, tests, and delivers new capabilities for ArcGIS Online, Esri's SaaS-based mapping and analytics platform. As a Product Engineer, you will contribute throughout the product development lifecycle from brainstorming ideas and designing solutions to validating quality and supporting releases.
We foster a collaborative environment that emphasizes mentorship, innovation, and continuous learning. Over the past several years, Esri has focused on making GIS more accessible and powerful for both casual users and GIS professionals across all platforms and devices. Join our fast-paced, dynamic team and help shape The Science of Where®.
Responsibilities
- Plan, design, test, and release components within the ArcGIS Online platform across AWS, Azure, and VMware infrastructure
- Contribute to implementation design, backend API quality assurance, and improvements to cloud-based software update processes
- Assist in the design, testing, and validation of security features that enhance ArcGIS Online
- Perform functional and workflow-driven testing, including both manual and automated testing, to ensure product quality and release readiness
- Troubleshoot, investigate, and triage customer-reported issues
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and integrate solutions into the platform
- Create and share technical content through help documentation, blog posts, tutorials, conference presentations, and sample workflows
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in GIS technologies (ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, or similar) and software testing or software development within an engineering environment
- Experience creating and executing test plans and test automation for UI and/or web services
- Hands-on experience deploying and managing applications in cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including services like EC2, S3, SQS, Azure Virtual Machines, Storage, Kubernetes, or similar technologies
- Understanding of REST APIs and web services
- Experience automating workflows through scripting
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills
- Passion for building and delivering high-quality software
- Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, GIS, Geography, or a related field
Recommended Qualifications
- Master's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, GIS, Geography, or a related field
- Experience with deployment of automation tools such as AWS CloudFormation, Azure Resource Manager (ARM), or Helm charts
- Understanding of cloud-native architecture and design principles
- Knowledge of relational databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, or DB2
- Experience with testing frameworks such as Selenium, JMeter, or ReadyAPI
- Experience building and delivering software products
- Experience with Java, Python, or other scripting languages
#LI-Onsite
#LI-OH1
The Company
At Esri, diversity is more than just a word on a map. When employees of different experiences, perspectives, backgrounds, and cultures come together, we are more innovative and ultimately a better place to work. We believe in having a diverse workforce that is unified under our mission of creating positive global change. We understand that diversity, equity, and inclusion is not a destination but an ongoing process. We are committed to the continuation of learning, growing, and changing our workplace so every employee can contribute to their life's best work. Our commitment to these principles extends to the global communities we serve by creating positive change with GIS technology. For more information on Esri's Racial Equity and Social Justice initiatives, please visit our website here.
If you don't meet all of the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply!
Esri is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email askcareers@esri.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.
Esri Privacy Esri takes our responsibility to protect your privacy seriously. We are committed to respecting your privacy by providing transparency in how we acquire and use your information, giving you control of your information and preferences, and holding ourselves to the highest national and international standards, including CCPA and GDPR compliance.
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Entry Level Cloud Infrastructure Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an entry level cloud infrastructure engineer job?
Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, is the clearest edge at this stage. Entry level employers look for candidates who can demonstrate real work through a home lab, a cloud certification, or an internship project. Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform and basic Linux administration makes a resume stand out for junior roles.
Which companies hire entry level cloud infrastructure engineers?
Companies hiring entry level cloud infrastructure engineers right now include Google, Deloitte, and ByteDance, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a wide range of employers, including technology firms, managed service providers, financial institutions, and healthcare organizations building or expanding their cloud operations.
Are there remote entry level cloud infrastructure engineer jobs?
Yes, though on-site and hybrid roles remain common at the entry level. About 7% of entry level cloud infrastructure engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting how many employers still prefer junior engineers to work alongside senior teammates during their first year on the job.
Are these new grad cloud infrastructure engineer jobs?
Yes, these listings include new grad, recent graduate, and junior cloud infrastructure engineer roles. A posting is new-grad friendly when it welcomes zero to two years of experience, counts internships or academic projects toward eligibility, or lists a portfolio as an acceptable substitute for full-time work history. Certifications are frequently mentioned as a way for new grad candidates to demonstrate readiness.
Which industries hire the most entry level cloud infrastructure engineers?
Entry Level cloud infrastructure engineer roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Artificial Intelligence, and Investment & Asset Management, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they are actively migrating workloads to the cloud, scaling distributed systems, or building new infrastructure practices that require junior engineers alongside experienced teams.