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Cloud DevOps Engineer

Chantilly, VA

$54 - $74/hr

Minimum of 1 year of Linux, Java, Cloud DevOps, scripting, Docker and container experience, Node.js and mongo or equivalent Nice If You Have Experience with: * Experience with DevOps tools (e.x ELK ...

Software Engineer - Java/Cloud

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$60.75 - $83.25/hr

Software Engineer - Java/Cloud LOCATION: Sunnyvale, CA Duration: 6 to 12+ Months Rate: DOE ** Notes ** - Local candidate are preferred as candidates may need to come to office once a week Description

Sr. Cloud Services Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$53.25 - $71.25/hr

Sr. Cloud Services Engineer Location: Plano, TX ( 5 Days onsite) look for nearby Candidates (Only ... Java, Cloud (AWS or Azure), Terraform, IAM concepts Advanced in Java , Azure cloud, Terraform ...

Cloud Engineer

Lake Mary, FL · On-site

$48.75 - $65.25/hr

Write secure, efficient, and maintainable code in languages like Java and Python. * Build ... Cloud Developer or Software Developer. * Expertise in Terraform for infrastructure as code.

Sr. Cloud Services Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$53.25 - $71.25/hr

Sr. Cloud Services Engineer Location: Plano, TX ( 5 Days onsite) look for nearby Candidates (Only ... Java, Cloud (AWS or Azure), Terraform, IAM concepts Advanced in Java , Azure cloud, Terraform ...

Cloud Engineer

Portland, OR · On-site

$59 - $79/hr

HCL America Working experience in Microsoft Azure IoT cloud or AWS IoT cloud Working experience deploying cloud services Working experience in edge to cloud connectivity Programming language - Java ...

Sr. Java/ Cloud Developer

San Francisco, CA

$67.50 - $86/hr

Experience and good knowledge of Java, JAX-RS, Java beans, Jetty, Experience and good knowledge of working with RESTful web services Experience with Cloud native architecture and working with AWS or ...

Infrastructure Cloud Engineer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$61 - $81.50/hr

Public Cloud Engineering Team - This is a true infrastructure cloud engineering role, with java development They're doing Engineering, Automation, Coding - This is basically a Devops Group Looking ...

Java Developer

Bentonville, AR · On-site

$44.75 - $57.75/hr

One of our direct client is urgently looking for a Java Developer @ Bentonville AR TITLE: Java ... Focus of this role is work on Java Cloud Microservices, experience of 1 - 3 years on this platforms ...

Cloud Engineer

Jersey City, NJ · On-site

$58.25 - $77.75/hr

Proficiency in Java or Golang. * Background in software development with transition into cloud engineering/Kubernetes work. * Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins. * Strong understanding of ...

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How much do java cloud engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for java cloud engineer in the United States is $60.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.76 and $68.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Java Cloud Engineer, you need strong proficiency in Java programming, cloud computing concepts, and a relevant degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, as well as experience with tools like Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines, is typically required, and certifications such as AWS Certified Developer or Google Cloud Professional can be advantageous. Excellent problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication skills help engineers collaborate on complex cloud projects and adapt to evolving technologies. These skills are crucial for building scalable, reliable, and secure cloud-based solutions that meet organizational needs.

What does a Java Cloud Engineer do?

A Java Cloud Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and deploying applications using the Java programming language on cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. They work on building scalable, reliable, and secure cloud-based solutions, often leveraging cloud-native tools and services. Their role includes migrating existing Java applications to the cloud, optimizing performance, ensuring security, and maintaining continuous integration and deployment pipelines. Java Cloud Engineers collaborate closely with other developers, DevOps teams, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality software that meets business needs.

How does a Java Cloud Engineer typically collaborate with DevOps teams to ensure smooth deployment and scalability of applications?

Java Cloud Engineers often work closely with DevOps teams to design, implement, and optimize deployment pipelines for cloud-based applications. This collaboration includes automating build and release processes, containerizing Java applications using tools like Docker, and configuring cloud environments for scalability and reliability. Regular communication is vital, as engineers provide input on application architecture while DevOps ensures robust CI/CD and monitoring. This teamwork helps ensure that applications are deployed efficiently and can handle varying workloads in production environments.
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Infographic showing various Java Cloud Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,681 per year, or $60.4 per hour.

Java/Cloud Native Application Developer

Futran Tech Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Fort Worth, TX

$48.75 - $63.25/hr

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Job description

Job description:
Java/Cloud Native Application Developer
Fort worth, TX
Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Developer/Engineer with deep experience in designing, developing, deploying, and supporting cloud-native, distributed applications. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on expertise in Java, microservices, Azure cloud resources, containerization, and modern DevOps toolchains. This role requires a blend of technical leadership, solution design, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
• Application Development & Architecture
o Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications using modern engineering practices.
o Architect and implement microservices-based solutions, ensuring scalability, resilience, and maintainability.
o Develop and integrate RESTful APIs for internal and external consumption.
o Collaborate with architects and engineering leadership to define best practices and standards.
Cloud Engineering (Azure)
• Build and deploy applications on Azure Cloud, leveraging:
o Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) for container orchestration.
o Azure Event Hub for event-driven architectures.
o Azure Cosmos DB (MongoDB API) and Azure PostgreSQL for data storage.
• Implement secure and scalable networking using Azure VNet and private network configurations.
• Automate provisioning and management of cloud resources using scripts and templates.
Containerization & Orchestration
• Package applications using Docker and create optimized, secure container images.
• Manage deployment, scaling, and lifecycle of applications in Azure Kubernetes.
DevOps & Continuous Delivery
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions for automated testing, building, and deployment.
• Manage source code and release processes using Git, GitHub, and CloudSmith.
• Drive automation wherever possible to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual tasks.
Observability, Monitoring, and Security
• Implement monitoring and performance management using Dynatrace.
• Configure and optimize logging pipelines using Dynatrace & Mezmo.
• Apply cloud-native security best practices, ensuring compliance, reliability, and threat mitigation.
Collaboration & Leadership
• Work closely with cross-functional teams in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Provide mentorship to junior engineers and promote continuous improvement.
• Communicate clearly with product owners, stakeholders, and technical teams.
Required Skills & Experience
Core Technical Skills
• Java development expertise.
o Java 17+ (Spring Boot 3 for API development)
o REST/GraphQL (Apollo, Spring GraphQL)
o Strong proficiency in Java SE (Core Java)
o Strong experience with Docker and container-based development.
o Hands-on experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
o Proficiency with Azure cloud infrastructure including VNet, private networking, and security configurations.
o Practical knowledge of:
§ Azure Event Hub
§ Azure Cosmos DB (MongoDB API)
§ Azure PostgreSQL
DevOps & Automation
• Advanced experience with GitHub Actions (build/test/deployment).
• Strong scripting and automation skills (Bash, Python, PowerShell, or similar).
• Hands-on experience with Git, GitHub, and CloudSmith.
Architecture & Design
• Proven track record building microservices architectures.
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and integration patterns.
Observability & Security
• Experience with Dynatrace for APM and monitoring.
• Logging expertise using Dynatrace & Mezmo.
• Familiarity with cloud-native security best practices and secure coding procedures.
Soft Skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills, especially in distributed and cloud-native systems.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• A collaborative mindset, focusing on team success and delivering high-quality solutions.
Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)
• Certification in Azure (AZ-204, AZ-305, or similar).
• Experience with event-driven or streaming architectures.
• Knowledge of cloud cost optimization strategies.
• Experience mentoring or leading technical teams