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Application Developer III

Herndon, VA · On-site

Application Developer III Overview We are seeking an experienced Application Developer III to ... The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in cloud-native application development, REST APIs ...

Synthesis Systems

Cloud Native Developer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$55.50 - $75.75/hr

As Cloud Application Developer, you will join our Cloud team and be responsible for developing modern, cloud-native, enterprise software that is hosted in the Microsoft Azure cloud environment ...

Synthesis Systems

Cloud Native Developer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$55.50 - $75.75/hr

As Cloud Application Developer, you will join our Cloud team and be responsible for developing modern, cloud-native, enterprise software that is hosted in the Microsoft Azure cloud environment ...

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How much do cloud native application developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for cloud native application developer in the United States is $52.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.31 and $60.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cloud Native Application Developer vs Cloud Software Engineer?

AspectCloud Native Application DeveloperCloud Software Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires cloud certifications (e.g., AWS, Azure), programming skills, containerization, and DevOps knowledgeSimilar credentials, often with a focus on software development and cloud platform expertise
Work EnvironmentDevelops, deploys, and manages applications specifically designed for cloud environmentsBuilds and maintains cloud-based software solutions, often involving infrastructure and platform integration
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies adopting cloud-native architectures, microservices, and containerizationEmployed in organizations developing scalable cloud applications, focusing on software engineering in cloud contexts

Both roles require cloud platform knowledge and programming skills, but Cloud Native Application Developers focus on designing and deploying applications optimized for cloud environments, while Cloud Software Engineers work on building and maintaining cloud-based software solutions across various layers of the technology stack.

How much does a cloud native application developer make?

The average salary for a cloud native application developer varies by experience and location but typically ranges from $90,000 to $140,000 annually. Professionals skilled in containerization, orchestration tools like Kubernetes, and cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure tend to earn higher salaries.

What does a cloud native application developer do?

A cloud native application developer designs, builds, and maintains applications optimized for cloud environments using technologies like containers, microservices, and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes. They focus on scalability, resilience, and automation, often working with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud and utilizing DevOps practices. Strong programming skills and knowledge of cloud services are essential for this role.

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Cloud Native Application Developer & Kubernetes Administrator

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Sapsol Technologies Inc
IT Services • 11 - 50 employees
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We are seeking a skilled Kubernetes Administrator and Application Developer to join our team on a contract basis. The ideal
candidate will have hands-on experience building cloud-native Kubernetes applications and administration of Kubernetes clusters, particularly with RH OpenShift, in bare-metal environments.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with application development teams to deploy, scale, and manage cloud-native applications
  • Administer and maintain Kubernetes clusters on bare metal and OpenShift platforms.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cluster performance and reliability.
  • Automate operational tasks using scripting and infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Ansible, Helm).
  • Ensure security best practices and compliance standards within the clusters.

Qualifications:
  • Requires minimum 5 years job related work experience in excess of degree requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree : Computer Science or related field (Required)
  • Or a combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge to a major in such fields is required

Required Skills:
  • Proven experience developing and deploying cloud-native Kubernetes applications.
  • Scripting skills (e.g., Bash, Python) for automation.
  • Linux administration skills (preferred)
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Hands-on experience administering Kubernetes clusters (bare metal and/or public cloud environments).
  • Hands-on experience with Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform (preferred).

Solid understanding of networking, storage, and security within Kubernetes

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