CloudOps Engineer Jobs
CloudOps Engineer jobs are open from associate to staff and principal level across cloud-native startups, enterprise tech, financial services, and healthcare, with common specializations in infrastructure automation, incident management, and cloud cost optimization. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Responsibilities
Build and maintain AWS infrastructure as code, including contributions to our shared construct library.
Build and maintain the CI/CD pipelines that deliver our applications and infrastructure.
Run and improve container deployments on ECS and ECR (blue/green releases, health checks, troubleshooting), and Lambda and serverless services.
Work through Security Hub findings and controls with the owning teams, and help embed guardrails (SCPs, tagging and tag-based access) in how we ship.
Support cost visibility and governance across accounts (budgets, anomaly alerts, tagging).
Support engineering teams' infrastructure needs and maintain clear supporting documentation.
Use AI tools to speed up infrastructure, automation and documentation work.
Minimum Qualifications
3+ years as a software engineer or DevOps/CloudOps engineer.
3 years hands-on experience with AWS in production, including networking, security and access management, compute and storage.
2 years hands-on experience with infrastructure as code.
Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
Experience deploying and operating containerized applications on AWS.
Strong programming skills in Python or JavaScript, with working knowledge of Java; comfortable in Unix and Bash.
Clear written and verbal communication; able to work well with application engineers.
Working knowledge of AI tools and experience applying them in infrastructure and automation work.
Preferred Qualifications
CI/CD experience with GitHub Actions and AWS CodePipeline.
CDK experience, including building reusable constructs.
Multi-account AWS: networking, governance and permissions.
AWS security tooling and working through compliance findings.
AWS data services and database migrations.
Observability and FinOps practice.
Benefits at Fundrise
- Remote-first work environment (must live in the United States)
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance, with Fundrise contributing to both employee and dependent premiums
- Flexible Spending Accounts for medical expenses, dependent care, and parking
- 401(k) with 3% contributed by Fundrise, regardless of whether you are actively contributing yourself
- Fully covered life insurance and short-term disability
- Significant equity via our employee stock grant program
- Wellhub benefit including mental health resources
- Flexible PTO
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid parental leave
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Responsibilities
Build and maintain AWS infrastructure as code, including contributions to our shared construct library.
Build and maintain the CI/CD pipelines that deliver our applications and infrastructure.
Run and improve container deployments on ECS and ECR (blue/green releases, health checks, troubleshooting), and Lambda and serverless services.
Work through Security Hub findings and controls with the owning teams, and help embed guardrails (SCPs, tagging and tag-based access) in how we ship.
Support cost visibility and governance across accounts (budgets, anomaly alerts, tagging).
Support engineering teams' infrastructure needs and maintain clear supporting documentation.
Use AI tools to speed up infrastructure, automation and documentation work.
Minimum Qualifications
3+ years as a software engineer or DevOps/CloudOps engineer.
3 years hands-on experience with AWS in production, including networking, security and access management, compute and storage.
2 years hands-on experience with infrastructure as code.
Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
Experience deploying and operating containerized applications on AWS.
Strong programming skills in Python or JavaScript, with working knowledge of Java; comfortable in Unix and Bash.
Clear written and verbal communication; able to work well with application engineers.
Working knowledge of AI tools and experience applying them in infrastructure and automation work.
Preferred Qualifications
CI/CD experience with GitHub Actions and AWS CodePipeline.
CDK experience, including building reusable constructs.
Multi-account AWS: networking, governance and permissions.
AWS security tooling and working through compliance findings.
AWS data services and database migrations.
Observability and FinOps practice.
Benefits at Fundrise
- Remote-first work environment (must live in the United States)
- Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance, with Fundrise contributing to both employee and dependent premiums
- Flexible Spending Accounts for medical expenses, dependent care, and parking
- 401(k) with 3% contributed by Fundrise, regardless of whether you are actively contributing yourself
- Fully covered life insurance and short-term disability
- Significant equity via our employee stock grant program
- Wellhub benefit including mental health resources
- Flexible PTO
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid parental leave
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in CloudOps engineer jobs.
- Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or Pulumi
- Experience with container orchestration platforms, particularly Kubernetes and Docker
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipeline design, maintenance, and troubleshooting
- Monitoring and observability skills using tools for log aggregation, metrics, and alerting
- A relevant cloud provider certification or equivalent demonstrated platform expertise
Tips for Your CloudOps Engineer Job Search
Tailor your resume to the cloud stack
Hiring managers scan for specific platforms first. List the exact cloud providers, IaC tools, and observability platforms you've used in each role, not just 'cloud experience.' Vague summaries push your resume down the pile before anyone reads it.
Certify before you apply to senior roles
Many cloudops engineer postings at the mid-to-senior level list a cloud provider certification as a minimum requirement, not a nice-to-have. If you're applying without one, address it directly in your cover letter or risk automatic filtering by the ATS.
Target roles by incident response scope
Job postings vary widely between ops-heavy on-call roles and automation-first platform engineering positions. Read the on-call expectations and SLO ownership sections carefully so you apply to roles that match the work you actually want to do.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists cloudops engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare a runbook or postmortem sample
Interviewers frequently ask cloudops candidates to walk through a real incident they owned. Bring a sanitized postmortem or runbook excerpt that shows your thinking on root-cause analysis, remediation, and prevention. Generic answers don't hold up at this stage.
Negotiate on-call compensation separately
Base salary is only part of the picture for cloudops roles with on-call rotations. Ask directly about on-call stipends, incident bonuses, and rotation frequency before you accept an offer, since those terms vary significantly from team to team.
CloudOps Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most cloudops engineers?
The most active employers for cloudops engineers right now are Booz Allen Hamilton, TecAce, and Fundrise, and the most openings are in Washington, New Mexico, and Colorado, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is consistent across both early-stage cloud-native companies and large enterprises modernizing legacy infrastructure.
How many cloudops engineer jobs are remote?
About 50% of cloudops engineer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how much of the work is tool-driven and asynchronous. Roles focused on automation, pipeline development, and cloud cost management tend to have the highest remote availability, while positions with heavy on-call or data-center coordination components skew toward hybrid or on-site arrangements.
How do you become a cloudops engineer?
Start by building hands-on experience with a major cloud platform through personal projects or lab environments, then earn a recognized certification to validate that knowledge. From there, develop skills in infrastructure automation, containerization, and monitoring. Entry-level positions in systems administration, DevOps support, or cloud support engineering are common paths into a full cloudops engineer role.
Can you get hired as a cloudops engineer with little experience?
Yes, some employers hire junior cloudops engineers who demonstrate practical cloud skills even without extensive professional history. Building a portfolio of personal infrastructure projects, contributing to open-source DevOps tooling, and earning an entry-level cloud certification all signal readiness. Roles titled cloud support engineer or junior DevOps engineer are often the most accessible entry points into the discipline.
What does the cloudops engineer interview process look like?
Most cloudops engineer interviews include an initial screening call, a technical assessment covering cloud architecture and troubleshooting scenarios, and a practical exercise such as a live debugging session or infrastructure design problem. Final rounds typically involve a panel with senior engineers and sometimes a walk-through of a past incident or postmortem to evaluate how you handle production issues under pressure.
Where can I find and apply to cloudops engineer jobs?
You can find and apply to cloudops engineer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from companies across the United States. Search for roles that match your cloud stack, experience level, and preferred work arrangement, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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