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The Content Developer - Cloud Training role will combine a technical depth with instructional ... Optional exposure to generative AI tools for learning content creation and code-based lab ...

Content Developer - Cloud Training

Memphis, TN · On-site

$58.50 - $80/hr

Optional exposure to generative AI tools for learning content creation and code-based lab ... Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure or GCP). About Stifel Stifel ...

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA

$58 - $77.50/hr

Design and build lab and demonstration environments for testing, prototyping, and solution validation * Research and evaluate emerging cloud technologies, especially in the area of cloud security and ...

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$58 - $77.50/hr

... lab and demonstration environments for testing, prototyping, and solution validation Research and evaluate emerging cloud technologies, especially in the area of cloud security and tooling ...

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$58 - $77.50/hr

... lab and demonstration environments for testing, prototyping, and solution validation Research and evaluate emerging cloud technologies, especially in the area of cloud security and tooling ...

$100K - $120K/yr

... lab environment. - Stay up-to-date with OpenShift and Kubernetes advancements, providing ... - 6+ years of experience as a Cloud Engineer, Linux Systems Engineer, or similar role ...

Cloud Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$58 - $77.50/hr

... lab and demonstration environments for testing, prototyping, and solution validation Research and evaluate emerging cloud technologies, especially in the area of cloud security and tooling ...

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How much do cloud lab jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for cloud lab in the United States is $25.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cloud Lab Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cloud Lab Engineer, you need a strong background in cloud computing concepts, networking, and systems administration, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, as well as automation tools and relevant certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect), is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you excel in managing cloud environments and collaborating with cross-functional teams. These skills ensure secure, efficient, and reliable cloud infrastructure to support organizational goals.

What are the most common challenges faced by professionals working in a Cloud Lab environment, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in a Cloud Lab environment often encounter challenges such as managing multiple cloud platforms, ensuring data security, and maintaining system scalability. Adapting quickly to new cloud technologies and troubleshooting complex configurations can also be demanding. These challenges can be addressed by staying current with industry certifications, participating in ongoing training, and collaborating closely with IT, cybersecurity, and DevOps teams. Utilizing automation tools and clear documentation further streamlines workflows and helps maintain a secure, efficient lab environment.

What is a Cloud Lab?

A Cloud Lab is a virtual environment that provides users with access to cloud-based computing resources, tools, and software for learning, testing, or development purposes. These labs are commonly used in educational settings, IT training, and by organizations for hands-on practice with cloud technologies. Users can experiment with real-world scenarios without the need to set up or maintain physical hardware. Cloud Labs typically support major cloud platforms like AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud, and are accessible from anywhere with an internet connection.

What is the difference between Cloud Lab vs Cloud Engineer?

AspectCloud LabCloud Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires certifications like AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Azure FundamentalsRequires certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect
Work EnvironmentLaboratory or testing environment focused on experimental setups and testingOperational environment managing cloud infrastructure and deployment
Industry UsageUsed mainly in research, testing, and development settingsCommonly employed in IT, software development, and cloud service providers

While both roles involve cloud technologies, a Cloud Lab focuses on testing and experimentation within controlled environments, often in research or development contexts. In contrast, a Cloud Engineer is responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining cloud infrastructure in production environments. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and job expectations in the cloud industry.

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Infographic showing various Cloud Lab job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,516 per year, or $25.2 per hour.
Content Developer - Cloud Training

Content Developer - Cloud Training

Stifel

Memphis, TN

$58.50 - $80/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


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8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

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Job description

Stifel strives for a culture that puts its clients and associates first: a culture where everyone belongs, everyone is welcome, and everyone contributes to the success of our clients, their careers, and the firm as a whole.

Let’s talk about how you can find your place here at Stifel, where success meets success.


The Content Developer - Cloud Training role will combine a technical depth with instructional design skill to build engaging learning experiences developed around cloud services, cloud-native development, and emerging technologies. This position will be responsible for creating practical, developer-focused content from labs and tutorials to videos and instructor led sessions.


  • Design, develop, and maintain developer-focused training content, including hands-on labs, tutorials, videos, presentations, and assessments.
  • Deliver cloud training sessions to developers and technical audiences, both virtually and in-person.
  • Translate complex cloud concepts into clear, engaging, and outcome-driven learning experiences.
  • Apply instructional design and adult learning principles to ensure training is interactive and effective.
  • Keep all training materials up to date with the latest cloud features, services, and best practices.
  • Manage course content in the 360Learning LMS (or similar) — publishing, reporting, and analyzing engagement.
  • Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), engineers, and architects to validate technical accuracy.
  • Contribute to a growing knowledge base of reusable content, templates, and training standards.

  • Proficiency with cloud-native development, DevOps, or infrastructure-as-code concepts.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills with the ability to be comfortable delivering live and recorded training.
  • Understanding of instructional design frameworks (ADDIE, SAM, or Agile learning design).
  • Ability to collaborate with developers and architects to ensure technical accuracy.
  • Experience managing content end-to-end, from design and development to delivery and reporting.
  • Knowledge of learning analytics, content versioning, and course performance tracking.
  • Proven ability to create structured learning content that simplifies complex technical concepts.

  • Minimum Required: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Business, Education, or in a related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • Minimum Required: 2+ years of experience in technical content development, training delivery, or developer education.

  • Preferred: Cloud certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect, CompTIA Cloud+, ISC2 Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), and CSA Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK).

  • Experience with Microsoft 365 (PowerPoint, SharePoint, Power BI) and data dashboards.
  • Optional exposure to generative AI tools for learning content creation and code-based lab generation.
  • Working knowledge of LMS platforms and learning delivery tools (e.g., 360Learning, Articulate Rise, Camtasia, or similar).
  • Experience with Terraform or Infrastructure as Code tools.
  • Familiarity with Azure DevOps or similar CI/CD tools.
  • Basic scripting or coding familiarity (Python, Bash, PowerShell) for lab automation or demos.
  • Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform (AWS, Azure or GCP).

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Stifel is more than 130 years old and still thinking like a start-up.  We are a global wealth management and investment banking firm serious about innovation and fresh ideas.  Built on a simple premise of safeguarding our clients’ money as if it were our own, coined by our namesake, Herman Stifel, our success is intimately tied to our commitment to helping families, companies, and municipalities find their own success.

While our headquarters is in St. Louis, we have offices in New York, San Francisco, Baltimore, London, Frankfurt, Toronto, and more than 400 other locations.  Stifel is home to approximately 9,000 individuals who are currently building their careers as financial advisors, research analysts, project managers, marketing specialists, developers, bankers, operations associates, among hundreds more.  Let’s talk about how you can find your place here at Stifel, where success meets success.

At Stifel we offer an entrepreneurial environment, comprehensive benefits package to include health, dental and vision care, 401k, wellness initiatives, life insurance, and paid time off.

Stifel is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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