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Cloud Testing Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Senior QE Engineer III

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$94K - $128K/yr

Experience with Cloud testing, API testing * Experience with CI/CD/CT tools - Jenkins, Bamboo, Quickbuild. * Experience using AI tools and prompts to improve efficiencies in the QE space. * Ability ...

Senior QE Engineer III

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$95K - $129K/yr

Experience with Cloud testing, API testing * Experience with CI/CD/CT tools - Jenkins, Bamboo, Quickbuild. * Experience using AI tools and prompts to improve efficiencies in the QE space. * Ability ...

Senior QE Engineer III

San Jose, CA · On-site

$103K - $140K/yr

Experience with Cloud testing, API testing * Experience with CI/CD/CT tools - Jenkins, Bamboo, Quickbuild. * Experience using AI tools and prompts to improve efficiencies in the QE space. * Ability ...

Cloud Developer III

San Jose, CA · Hybrid

$66 - $90.25/hr

Cloud Developer III This role has been designed as 'Hybrid' with an expectation that you will work ... Analyzes feature specifications and determines required coding, testing, and integration activities.

Senior Cloud Architect

San Jose, CA · On-site

$76.25 - $97/hr

The Cloud Services team has an immediate opportunity for a Senior Cloud Architect with experience in designing, architecting, developing, testing, and deploying solutions to the cloud using AWS. As ...

Cloud Architect

Irvine, CA

$69.75 - $89/hr

CORE DUTIES*: Act as the conceptual source SME for cloud end-to-end architecture solutions ... testing, and production deployment Troubleshoot highly complex problems for which the analysis and ...

Senior QE Engineer III

San Diego, CA · On-site

$94K - $127K/yr

Experience with Cloud testing, API testing * Experience with CI/CD/CT tools - Jenkins, Bamboo, Quickbuild. * Experience using AI tools and prompts to improve efficiencies in the QE space. * Ability ...

Senior QE Engineer III

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$94K - $128K/yr

Experience with Cloud testing, API testing * Experience with CI/CD/CT tools - Jenkins, Bamboo, Quickbuild. * Experience using AI tools and prompts to improve efficiencies in the QE space. * Ability ...

Senior QE Engineer III

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$104K - $141K/yr

Experience with Cloud testing, API testing * Experience with CI/CD/CT tools - Jenkins, Bamboo, Quickbuild. * Experience using AI tools and prompts to improve efficiencies in the QE space. * Ability ...

Cloud Architect

Irvine, CA · On-site

$69.75 - $89/hr

CORE DUTIES*: • Act as the conceptual source SME for cloud end-to-end architecture solutions ... unit testing, and production deployment • Troubleshoot highly complex problems for which the ...

Sr. Product Engineer - Cloud Automation

Redlands, CA · On-site

$56 - $75/hr

The ArcGIS Enterprise team is seeking a Sr. Cloud Automation Engineer to partner closely with ... development and testing plans * Design and refine user experiences for automation tools ...

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How much do cloud testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for cloud testing in California is $62.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52.88 and $70.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cloud testing?

A Cloud Testing job involves evaluating cloud-based applications, services, and infrastructure to ensure performance, security, and scalability. Cloud testers use various testing methods, such as functional, performance, security, and compliance testing, to validate cloud solutions. They work with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud and use automation tools to streamline testing processes. The role requires knowledge of cloud computing, test automation, and DevOps practices to ensure seamless software deployment and functionality in cloud environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the cloud testing position, and why are they important?

To excel in Cloud Testing, a solid grounding in software testing principles, cloud platforms (such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), and scripting languages like Python or Shell is essential, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with automation tools (e.g., Selenium, Jenkins), containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), and cloud-testing frameworks as well as certifications like AWS Certified DevOps Engineer are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help cloud testers navigate complex cloud environments and collaborate across teams. These abilities are vital to ensure robust, scalable, and secure cloud applications while meeting project requirements and deadlines.

Are cloud testing jobs still in demand?

Cloud testing jobs remain in demand as organizations increasingly adopt cloud environments and require professionals skilled in tools like AWS, Azure, and automation testing. These roles often require knowledge of scripting, testing frameworks, and cloud security, making them valuable in the evolving tech landscape.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals working in cloud testing?

Professionals in Cloud Testing often encounter challenges such as ensuring test environments accurately reflect production cloud settings, managing automated tests across multiple platforms, and addressing issues related to cloud scalability and security. Collaborating closely with development, DevOps, and infrastructure teams is common to maintain smooth integration and continuous deployment pipelines. Additionally, adapting to rapidly evolving cloud technologies and keeping up-to-date with industry best practices is an ongoing part of the role. These challenges provide opportunities to develop specialized skills and contribute significantly to the reliability and performance of cloud-based applications.

How to become a cloud testing professional?

To become a cloud testing professional, one should gain a strong understanding of cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, and develop skills in software testing, automation, and scripting. Earning relevant certifications such as the Certified Cloud Testing Professional or cloud provider certifications can enhance credibility. Practical experience with testing tools and knowledge of cloud security and deployment processes are also valuable for this role.
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Infographic showing various Cloud Testing job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $129,089 per year, or $62.1 per hour.

Experienced QA Engineer with Hands-on Automation and AI Skills

Deloitte

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

New


Deloitte rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 92 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

45th of 150 rated financial services


Job description

Senior QA Engineer -AI & Engineering

Join our AI & Engineering team in transforming technology platforms, driving innovation, and helping make a significant impact on our clients' success. You'll work alongside talented professionals reimagining and re-engineering operations and processes that are critical to business. Your contributions can help clients improve financial performance, accelerate new digital ventures, and fuel growth through innovation.
AI & Engineering leverages cutting-edge engineering capabilities to build, deploy, and operate integrated/verticalized sector solutions in software, data, AI, network, and hybrid cloud infrastructure. These solutions are powered by engineering for business advantage, transforming mission-critical operations. We enable clients to stay ahead with the latest advancements by transforming engineering teams and modernizing technology & data platforms. Our delivery models are tailored to meet each client's unique requirements.
Engineering as a Service provides complete design, implementation, and technology operations, leveraging our core engineering expertise. We transform engineering teams, modernize technology, and deliver complex programs with a product engineering approach. Our flexible delivery models-traditional teams, pools, or pods-are tailored to each client's needs, offering engineering-led advisory, implementation, and operational capabilities to accelerate innovation.

Work You'll Do

As an SDET III, you will bring considerable technical expertise to deliver effective solutions to clients including the following:

  • Acting as the lead, interfacing between clients and our Deloitte teams.
  • Helping to create testing solutions to meet our clients' business needs.
  • Leading the testing of custom technology solutions.

Required Qualifications and Experience

  • 6+ years' relevant consulting or industry experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or a related field.
  • 4+ years hands-on experience defining the testing strategy for large scale programs and ensuring requirements traceability throughout the system development lifecycle. Experience should include leading the testing efforts, including experience with all phases of testing: system integration, user acceptance, and performance testing.
  • Experience with at least two of the following: TCOE, TMO, mobile testing, automation testing, SAP/Oracle testing, data testing in a client-facing or industry role.
  • 4+ years' experience driving the quality assurance processes and gaining delivery and buy-in from executive leadership.
  • 2+ years' experience leading teams - onshore, offshore and nearshore.
  • Experience with Test and Defect Management tools - MicroFocus, ALM, JIRA.
  • 4+ years' experience working in a testing role in different environments including the following: client server, service-oriented architecture, web-based, mainframe-based and three-tier architectures.
  • Experience with the following: MicroFocus UFT, Rational Tooling, and Open Source Automation Tools such as Selenium, Cucumber, OpSoapUI, PostMan, RESTAssured, Mockito.
  • Experience in at least one Scripting language - Shell, VBScript, Perl or Python.
  • Experience with Source Control Systems - SVN or GIT.
  • Experience with Build tools - Maven, CircleCI.
  • Experience with Automated Reporting.
  • Experience with Cloud testing, API testing
  • Experience with CI/CD/CT tools - Jenkins, Bamboo, Quickbuild.
  • Experience applying prompt engineering techniques to generate, refine, or debug automated test scripts and test data.
  • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience

  • Experience working in Cloud, Web and Mobile Testing platforms - Saucelabs, Browerstack are preferred.
  • Hands-on experience with machine learning models.
  • Experience in Python NLTK or similar natural language processing technology.
  • Experience evaluating or testing AI/LLM-based application features (e.g., chatbots, copilots, RAG-based systems), including prompt-response validation and hallucination/edge-case testing.
  • Exposure to AI-assisted defect triage or root-cause analysis tools that reduce manual investigation time.
  • Exposure to self-healing test automation frameworks (AI-driven locator repair, visual AI testing).
  • Understanding of responsible AI/testing governance principles (bias detection, explainability, model validation) as applied to QE.
  • Experience contributing to or influencing AI-adoption roadmaps within a testing/QE organization.
  • Experience implementing testing best practices specific to the test planning and execution processes and gaining buy-in for changes from executives.
  • A deep understanding of testing planning and associated delivery challenges.
  • A strong understanding of the various approaches used in testing techniques - white-box, black-box, load testing, coverage testing and regression testing.

Sponsorship:

  • Limited immigration sponsorship may be available.

Wages + Salary

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $105,400 to $207,800.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

Qualifications:

Senior QA Engineer -AI & Engineering

Join our AI & Engineering team in transforming technology platforms, driving innovation, and helping make a significant impact on our clients' success. You'll work alongside talented professionals reimagining and re-engineering operations and processes that are critical to business. Your contributions can help clients improve financial performance, accelerate new digital ventures, and fuel growth through innovation.
AI & Engineering leverages cutting-edge engineering capabilities to build, deploy, and operate integrated/verticalized sector solutions in software, data, AI, network, and hybrid cloud infrastructure. These solutions are powered by engineering for business advantage, transforming mission-critical operations. We enable clients to stay ahead with the latest advancements by transforming engineering teams and modernizing technology & data platforms. Our delivery models are tailored to meet each client's unique requirements.
Engineering as a Service provides complete design, implementation, and technology operations, leveraging our core engineering expertise. We transform engineering teams, modernize technology, and deliver complex programs with a product engineering approach. Our flexible delivery models-traditional teams, pools, or pods-are tailored to each client's needs, offering engineering-led advisory, implementation, and operational capabilities to accelerate innovation.

Work You'll Do

As an SDET III, you will bring considerable technical expertise to deliver effective solutions to clients including the following:

  • Acting as the lead, interfacing between clients and our Deloitte teams.
  • Helping to create testing solutions to meet our clients' business needs.
  • Leading the testing of custom technology solutions.

Required Qualifications and Experience

  • 6+ years' relevant consulting or industry experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering or a related field.
  • 4+ years hands-on experience defining the testing strategy for large scale programs and ensuring requirements traceability throughout the system development lifecycle. Experience should include leading the testing efforts, including experience with all phases of testing: system integration, user acceptance, and performance testing.
  • Experience with at least two of the following: TCOE, TMO, mobile testing, automation testing, SAP/Oracle testing, data testing in a client-facing or industry role.
  • 4+ years' experience driving the quality assurance processes and gaining delivery and buy-in from executive leadership.
  • 2+ years' experience leading teams - onshore, offshore and nearshore.
  • Experience with Test and Defect Management tools - MicroFocus, ALM, JIRA.
  • 4+ years' experience working in a testing role in different environments including the following: client server, service-oriented architecture, web-based, mainframe-based and three-tier architectures.
  • Experience with the following: MicroFocus UFT, Rational Tooling, and Open Source Automation Tools such as Selenium, Cucumber, OpSoapUI, PostMan, RESTAssured, Mockito.
  • Experience in at least one Scripting language - Shell, VBScript, Perl or Python.
  • Experience with Source Control Systems - SVN or GIT.
  • Experience with Build tools - Maven, CircleCI.
  • Experience with Automated Reporting.
  • Experience with Cloud testing, API testing
  • Experience with CI/CD/CT tools - Jenkins, Bamboo, Quickbuild.
  • Experience applying prompt engineering techniques to generate, refine, or debug automated test scripts and test data.
  • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience

  • Experience working in Cloud, Web and Mobile Testing platforms - Saucelabs, Browerstack are preferred.
  • Hands-on experience with machine learning models.
  • Experience in Python NLTK or similar natural language processing technology.
  • Experience evaluating or testing AI/LLM-based application features (e.g., chatbots, copilots, RAG-based systems), including prompt-response validation and hallucination/edge-case testing.
  • Exposure to AI-assisted defect triage or root-cause analysis tools that reduce manual investigation time.
  • Exposure to self-healing test automation frameworks (AI-driven locator repair, visual AI testing).
  • Understanding of responsible AI/testing governance principles (bias detection, explainability, model validation) as applied to QE.
  • Experience contributing to or influencing AI-adoption roadmaps within a testing/QE organization.
  • Experience implementing testing best practices specific to the test planning and execution processes and gaining buy-in for changes from executives.
  • A deep understanding of testing planning and associated delivery challenges.
  • A strong understanding of the various approaches used in testing techniques - white-box, black-box, load testing, coverage testing and regression testing.

Sponsorship:

  • Limited immigration sponsorship may be available.

Wages + Salary

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $105,400 to $207,800.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

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