What defines a mid-level cloud engineer?

Mid-level typically means 3–5 years of experience. You can work independently on most tasks, contribute to design decisions, and may start mentoring junior team members.

What salary range for mid-level cloud engineer roles?

Mid-level cloud engineer salaries range from $100k to $170k depending on location, company size, and tech stack. Metro areas and high-growth startups pay toward the upper end.

How do I advance from mid-level to senior cloud engineer?

Focus on leading projects end-to-end, mentoring others, and developing system-level thinking. Seek stretch assignments that demonstrate your ability to handle ambiguity and make architectural decisions.

5,629+ JobsUpdated Mar 11, 2026

Mid-Level Cloud Engineer Jobs

Mid-level cloud engineer roles are the sweet spot for career growth - you have enough experience to lead features independently while still expanding your skills. Companies offer $100k–$170k for professionals with 3–5 years of experience.

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Salary Range

$115k – $348k

Top Companies

OpenAI (Ashby), Make School, Epic, Blend Labs, Inc. Class A Common Stock, S.i. Systems, VDart Inc +36 more

Job Types

80% Full Time, 20% Contract

Top Locations

Toronto, Ontario, California, Ottawa, Ontario, California, New York, New York, Montreal, Quebec, California

Work Model

60% On-Site, 28% Hybrid, 12% Remote

Experience Levels

100% Mid Level

We found 5,629 mid-level cloud engineer jobs currently hiring in locations including Toronto, Ontario, California, Ottawa, Ontario, California, New York, New York. Salaries range from $115k to $348k based on experience, location, and company size. Work arrangements include On-Site (60%), Hybrid (28%), Remote (12%). Top employers include OpenAI (Ashby), Make School, Epic and 39 other companies.

Companies Hiring for Mid-Level Cloud Engineer Jobs

OpenAI (Ashby)4 jobs

Make School3 jobs

Epic3 jobs

Blend Labs, Inc. Class A Common Stock2 jobs

S.i. Systems1 job

VDart Inc1 job

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