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Cloud Engineer Weekend Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Staff Cloud Engineer

Milpitas, CA ยท On-site

$131K - $223K/yr

We are seeking a highly experienced Staff Cloud Engineer to support enterprise-scale application migrations to the cloud with a primary focus on AWS. This role focuses on hands-on engineering ...

Cloud Engineer- Infrastructure

Irvine, CA ยท On-site

$59.25 - $79/hr

The Cloud Engineer will design, build, and support these environments using best practices in automation and cloud services across platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. Responsibilities : โ€ข ...

We're looking for a Sr. AWS Cloud Engineer to join our team and work closely with the product owner and team of other software engineers to ensure that the SaaS product we're delivering meets our ...

Senior Cloud Engineer

Mountain View, CA ยท On-site

$65.75 - $87.75/hr

We are looking for a senior cloud/ infrastructure engineer who has strong expertise in cloud/ infrastructure engineering and DevOps, and has built high-performance, scalable and extensible systems.

Senior Cloud Engineer

El Segundo, CA ยท On-site +1

$59.50 - $79.25/hr

We're looking for a Sr. AWS Cloud Engineer to join our team and work closely with the product owner and team of other software engineers to ensure that the SaaS product we're delivering meets our ...

Senior Cloud Engineer

Livermore, CA ยท On-site

$9.8K/wk

We have an opening for a Senior Cloud Engineer to join our team. In this position, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud solutions that support the National Nuclear ...

Senior Cloud Engineer

Mountain View, CA ยท On-site

$65.75 - $87.75/hr

We are looking for a senior cloud/ infrastructure engineer who has strong expertise in cloud/ infrastructure engineering and DevOps, and has built high-performance, scalable and extensible systems.

Senior Cloud Engineer

Livermore, CA ยท On-site

$65.50 - $87.50/hr

We have an opening for a Senior Cloud Engineer to join our team. In this position, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud solutions that support the National Nuclear ...

SENIOR CLOUD ENGINEER

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$135K - $150K/yr

Senior Cloud Engineer POSITION SUMMARY: The Senior Cloud Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of cloud and research computing infrastructure at Scripps Research ...

SENIOR CLOUD ENGINEER

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$135K - $150K/yr

Senior Cloud Engineer POSITION SUMMARY: The Senior Cloud Engineer will be responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of cloud and research computing infrastructure at Scripps Research ...

Senior Azure Cloud Engineer

San Carlos, CA ยท On-site +1

$163K - $191K/yr

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Azure Cloud Engineer to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you will design, build, and maintain secure, scalable cloud infrastructure on ...

Senior Cloud Engineer

Livermore, CA ยท On-site

$65.50 - $87.50/hr

We have an opening for a Senior Cloud Engineer to join our team. In this position, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud solutions that support the National Nuclear ...

Azure MSP Cloud Engineer

Irvine, CA ยท On-site

$59.25 - $79/hr

MegazoneCloud US is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Intermediate Azure Cloud Engineer to join their Managed Services team in Irvine, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to ...

Azure MSP Cloud Engineer

Irvine, CA ยท On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

Intermediate Azure Cloud Engineer (Managed Services) Location: Irvine, CA (100% On-site) Employment Type: Full-time Experience Level: 2 Role Summary We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled ...

Cloud Engineer

San Jose, CA ยท Hybrid

$65.25 - $87.25/hr

Company Description Intelliswift Software, Inc Must have experience with OpenStack, Private/Pulic/Hybrid Cloud implemenetation exp is required. 5+ Years experience working with Unix/Linux/Windows ...

Sr. Cloud Engineer

Redwood City, CA ยท On-site

$68.25 - $91.25/hr

Simarn aims at linking our customers to the most appropriate and cost effective business solutions by utilizing highly skilled professionals and high-powered technologies. Sr. Cloud Engineer Location:

Senior Cloud Engineer

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site

$70.75 - $92/hr

As a Senior Software Engineer, Cloud at Nuon, you will be responsible for building and maintaining features to manage cloud infrastructure across multiple platforms. You should have extensive backend ...

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Are cloud engineers still in demand?

Cloud engineers are currently in high demand due to the ongoing shift to cloud computing, with organizations seeking professionals skilled in platforms like AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. Strong knowledge of cloud architecture, security, and automation tools such as Terraform or Kubernetes enhances job prospects in this field.

Can I become a cloud engineer in 3 months?

Becoming a cloud engineer in three months is challenging because it typically requires foundational knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, along with skills in networking, scripting, and security. While intensive training or bootcamps can accelerate learning, gaining proficiency usually takes longer, especially for roles involving complex infrastructure management and certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect.

What is the difference between Cloud Engineer Weekend vs Cloud Engineer?

AspectCloud Engineer WeekendCloud Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires cloud certifications like AWS, Azure, or GCPSame as Cloud Engineer, often with additional experience
Work EnvironmentPart-time, weekend-focused projects or support rolesFull-time, on-site or remote cloud infrastructure management
Employer & IndustryTech companies, MSPs, or consulting firmsLarge corporations, cloud service providers, or tech firms
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for flexible, weekend-based cloud rolesSeeking full-time cloud engineering positions

Cloud Engineer Weekend roles are typically part-time, weekend-focused positions requiring similar certifications as Cloud Engineers. They are ideal for those seeking flexible schedules, often in support or maintenance roles. In contrast, Cloud Engineers work full-time, managing cloud infrastructure in various environments. Both roles demand cloud certifications and industry experience, but differ mainly in work hours and scope.

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Infographic showing various Cloud Engineer Weekend job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Senior Cloud Engineer

Early Warning Services, LLC

San Francisco, CA โ€ข On-site

$65.75 - $87.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

At Early Warning, we've powered and protected the U.S. financial system for over thirty years with cutting-edge solutions like Zelleยฎ, Pazeโ„ , and so much more. As a trusted name in payments, we partner with thousands of institutions to increase access to financial services and protect transactions for hundreds of millions of consumers and small businesses.
Positions located in Scottsdale, San Francisco, Chicago, or New York follow a hybrid work model to allow for a more collaborative working environment.
Candidates responding to this posting must independently possess the eligibility to work in the United States, for any employer, at the date of hire. This position is ineligible for employment Visa sponsorship.
Overall Purpose
The Senior Engineer- Cloud Engineering plays a vital role in Early Warning's design, implementation, and optimization of scalable, secure and cost-effective infrastructure. The role works closely with cross-functional teams and our engineering partners to deliver high-performance cloud native solutions as we complete our multi-year cloud journey migrating mission critical application and their data from on-premise to AWS.
Essential Functions
  • Implements and optimizes cloud-native solutions using AWS services such as EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, EKS, and more and with a keen focus on cost management and optimization.
  • Troubleshoots complex infrastructure problems, often spanning multiple layers of the stack and requiring collaboration across teams. Conducts root cause analyses for incidents and participates in the team's 24/7 on-call rotation.
  • Works with Security and Compliance teams to ensure cloud environments meet regulatory requirements (e.g., PCI-DSS, SOC 2, FFIEC) and supports internal and external audit reviews collecting evidence and responding to audit requests in a timely manner.
  • Implements disaster recovery plans ensuring that our systems are highly available, fault-tolerant, and able to recover from failure.
  • Implements and maintains cloud security best practices including IAM policies, VPC design, encryption and key management (KMS).
  • Contributes to the adoption and implementation of Infrastructure as code (IAC) using Terraform and leveraging CI/CD best practices.
  • Supports the cloud vulnerability management and configuration program ensuring patching meets our Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
  • Creates and maintains comprehensive technical documentation of cloud infrastructure, policies, and procedures.
  • Implements cloud infrastructure for robustness, security, and observability, including logging and alerting solutions (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Splunk).
  • Provides technical expertise in support of building a technical plan and backlog of stories, then follows through on execution of the design and build process through to production delivery.
  • Supports the company's commitment to risk management and protect the integrity and confidentiality of systems and data.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Education and/or experience typically obtained through a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related technical field.
  • At least 7 years in Cloud Engineering or DevOps roles, with 3+ years of hands-on experience in AWS.
  • Strong expertise in AWS core services (EC2, EKS, Lambda, RDS, S3, IAM) and strong knowledge of Kubernetes (EKS) and Linux environments.
  • Hands-on Docker experience.
  • Experience in delivering business-critical systems to the market.
  • Ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
  • Knowledge of mature engineering practices (CI/CD, testing, secure coding, etc.), plus software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, LEAN) and DevOps practices.
  • Experience implementing security & compliance controls aligned with frameworks like PCI-DSS, SOC 2, or FFIEC.
  • Experience maintaining Infrastructure as Code with Terraform.
  • Experience in implementing observability at scale for complex transactional systems.
  • High level of customer responsiveness, excellent documentation and communication skills, attention to detail, clear understanding of how to prioritize work and deal with ambiguity.
  • Current AWS (and/or other cloud-based) certification(s).
  • Background and drug screen required.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related field.
  • Experience with monitoring and alerting systems (AppDynamics) and container security solutions (e.g., Twistlock, Aqua Security).
  • Experience with other languages (C#, Ruby, Python).
  • Knowledge of ACH/EFT and real-time payment networks (RTP, FedNow).
  • Experience in FinTech, banking, or other highly regulated industries.

Physical Requirements
Working conditions consist of a normal office environment. Work is primarily sedentary and requires extensive use of a computer and involves sitting for periods of approximately four hours. Work may require occasional standing, walking, kneeling, and reaching. Must be able to lift 10 pounds occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently. Requires visual acuity and dexterity to view, prepare, and manipulate documents and office equipment including personal computers. Requires the ability to communicate with internal and/or external customers. Employees must be able to perform essential functions and physical requirements of position with or without reasonable accommodation.
The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow instructions and perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.
The base pay scale for this position in:
Phoenix, AZ/ Chicago, IL in USD per year is: $118,000 - $152,000.
San Francisco, CA in USD per year is: $142,000 - $183,000.
Additionally, candidates are eligible for a discretionary incentive plan and benefits.
This pay scale is subject to change and is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific candidate, which is always dependent on legitimate factors considered at the time of job offer. Early Warning Services takes into consideration a variety of factors when determining a competitive salary offer, including, but not limited to, the job scope, market rates and geographic location of a position, candidate's education, experience, training, and specialized skills or certification(s) in relation to the job requirements and compared with internal equity (peers). The business actively supports and reviews wage equity to ensure that pay decisions are not based on gender, race, national origin, or any other protected classes.
Some of the Ways We Prioritize Your Health and Happiness
  • Healthcare Coverage - Competitive medical (PPO/HDHP), dental, and vision plans as well as company contributions to your Health Savings Account (HSA) or pre-tax savings through flexible spending accounts (FSA) for commuting, health & dependent care expenses.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Featuring a 100% Company Safe Harbor Match on your first 6% deferral immediately upon eligibility.
  • Paid Time Off - Flexible Time Off for Exempt (salaried) employees, as well as generous PTO for Non-Exempt (hourly) employees, plus 11 paid company holidays and a paid volunteer day.
  • 12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave
  • Maven Family Planning - provides support through your Parenting journey including egg freezing, fertility, adoption, surrogacy, pregnancy, postpartum, early pediatrics, and returning to work.

And SO much more! We continue to enhance our program, so be sure to check our Benefits page here for the latest. Our team can share more during the interview process!
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Early Warning Services, LLC ("Early Warning") considers for employment, hires, retains and promotes qualified candidates on the basis of ability, potential, and valid qualifications without regard to race, religious creed, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote equal employment opportunity and affirmative action, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and municipal laws. The company also prohibits discrimination on other bases such as medical condition, marital status or any other factor that is irrelevant to the performance of our employees.