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title: "Cloud Engineer Jobs in Oakland, CA | Metaintro"
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Cloud Engineer market brief · Oakland, CA

# Cloud Engineer Jobs in Oakland, CA

44 cloud engineer openings are live in the Oakland, CA area from 28 employers, led by Accenture, Amazon, and brightvisiontechnologies. The middle half of posted salaries runs $117,400–$175,300 a year (median $132,500), from the 68% of listings that disclose pay. Lead+ roles are the largest group, at 32% of openings. 16% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Nov 5, 2026

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## Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

**Tracked jobs**
: 44
: Live cloud engineer openings currently tracked in the Oakland market.

**Companies hiring**
: 28
: Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

**Median compensation**
: $132,500
: 68% of listings provide usable compensation data.

## Market analysis

Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market

Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.

Level mix

### Career ladder

Entry-level1 jobs

[Mid-level](/jobs/cloud-engineer/locations/oakland-ca/mid-level)10 jobs

[Senior](/jobs/cloud-engineer/locations/oakland-ca/senior)13 jobs

[Lead+](/jobs/cloud-engineer/locations/oakland-ca/lead)14 jobs

Oakland is lead+-heavy for cloud engineer roles: 37% of currently tracked openings with a derived level sit at lead+. Entry-level openings exist, but they are a smaller slice of the market.

30-day window

### Demand and salary

Current jobs

44

Hiring employers

28

Salary coverage

68%

Median experience

8.0 years

Within this market

### Employer tier lens

Startups & growing teams

25

12 companies · $120,000 median

Established employers

9

6 companies · $197,600 median

Coverage-gated

### Salary distribution

P25

$117,400

P50

$132,500

P75

$175,300

P90

$207,680

Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.

Use Metaintro

### Turn this market signal into momentum

Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now.

- Open live cloud engineer listings in Oakland
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach

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## Turn this market brief into a live search.

Use the signal

The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare cloud engineer opportunities in Oakland, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

- 44 live roles tracked in this market.
- 28 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.

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## A practical market plan for Cloud Engineer in Oakland

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

1. 01Read the demand 44 cloud engineer openings across 28 employers establish the current Oakland opportunity set.
2. 02Choose the right rung Lead+ leads the derived level mix with 14 tracked openings.
3. 03Prioritize employers Accenture is one of the most active visible employers, with 7 current openings in this market view.
4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop.

## Where this market is hiring

Move from the Oakland market view into active employers and representative cloud engineer openings

Employer activity · 28 companies

### Who is hiring in this market

The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.

[![Accenture logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Faccenture.com%2Ffavicon.ico) AccentureStartups & growing teams7Open roles](/company/accenture)[![Amazon logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Famazon.com%2Ffavicon.ico) AmazonEstablished employers3Open roles](/company/amazon)[![brightvisiontechnologies logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbvteck.com%2Ffavicon.ico&sig=fDBU6xY6-DlmJG7VfodlhMCvT7YshBd73xUo4jUuC5Y) brightvisiontechnologiesStartups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/brightvisiontechnologies)![Diverse Lynx logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Ddiverselynx.com%26sz%3D128)
Diverse LynxStartups & growing teams3Open roles
[AppLab SystemsStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/applab-systems)[![Artech logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.artech.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2020%2F12%2FArtech-Logo.png) ArtechStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/artech)[![Google logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gstatic.com%2Fimages%2Fbranding%2Fsearchlogo%2Fico%2Ffavicon.ico&sig=BDKNIk76wJac9i-LAZppluVpAO3UuN8wc9QbQfIxuFY) GoogleStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/google)[![Lambda logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Flambda.ai%2Fhubfs%2Fraw_assets%2F33%2Fpublic%2F%40projects%2FLambda%2520Marketing%2520Website%2Flambda-theme%2Fassets%2Fstatic%2Fimg%2Fapple-touch-icon-180x180.png&sig=IAFXLZeS3apqvev_dx-jYZcpxqbLC8d4w4SgRjbHvJw) LambdaEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/lambda)

Live opportunity sample · 24 of 44 matches

### Representative openings

Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.

[Cloud Engineer III, Exposure Management (Hybrid, Sunnyvale)SeniorCrowdStrikeSunnyvale, California$120,000Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/cloud-engineer-iii-exposure-management-hybrid-sunnyvale-at-crowdstrike-71037c3e-2e59-5bcc-b773-8d75869812fa)[Azure Solutions ArchitectSeniorbrightvisiontechnologiesFremont, California$115,000Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/azure-solutions-architect-at-brightvisiontechnologies-b0dce655-9d39-5f9d-9844-01d75018a7a6)[Kubernetes EngineerMid-levelbrightvisiontechnologiesSunnyvale, California$115,000Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/kubernetes-engineer-at-brightvisiontechnologies-4595da38-5f37-5708-bd45-8ecbed1a214e)[Azure Data EngineerMid-levelbrightvisiontechnologiesSunnyvale, California$115,000Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/azure-data-engineer-at-brightvisiontechnologies-f5a7449b-f605-5f77-aa46-b60b3af2eef6)[Senior Azure Advanced Cloud EngineerMid-levelMicrosoftMountain View, California$119,800Posted Oct 30, 2026](/job/senior-azure-advanced-cloud-engineer-at-microsoft-d0c0a65e-2499-592b-ab54-e5c0b855fd76)[AWS Cloud-Native Solution Architect Associate DirectorLead+AccentureMountain View, California$163,000Posted Oct 30, 2026](/job/aws-cloud-native-solution-architect-associate-director-at-accenture-04808b0c-66bc-5976-b746-fa0b33a70734)[GCP Certified Data and Machine Learning EngineersLead+Avant Digital IncMountain View, California](/job/gcp-certified-data-and-machine-learning-engineers-at-avant-digital-inc-e948e90c-7c21-5021-a61f-879bf3a668c5)[Data Engineer GCPMid-levelInteraction24,LLCSunnyvale, California](/job/data-engineer-gcp-at-interaction24-llc-ea26d3a3-65a1-5e88-be77-0ba621f3f50f)
#### More cloud engineer openings in Oakland

- [AWS Technical Architect · Accenture](/job/aws-technical-architect-at-accenture-c52b464f-d401-5764-a848-5e0d65dcb4f2)
- [Principal ProServe Cloud Architect, AWS Strategic Accounts · Amazon](/job/principal-proserve-cloud-architect-aws-strategic-accounts-at-amazon-410cb804-7b5f-54d3-9a0e-6744bc255f42)
- ["Healthcare Data Architect / Enterprise Data Architect – Azure & Databricks" · Pyramid Consulting, Inc.](/job/senior-data-architect-healthcare-azure-and-databricks-at-pyramid-85af578a-19b4-5b96-8238-2e75ecd96f74)
- [GCP Cloud Engineer · Diverse Lynx](/job/gcp-cloud-engineer-at-diverse-lynx-llc-3c1942bf-c756-579a-a3d0-e746dd9be26e)
- [Java Developer with AWS · Venstar Technology Inc](/job/java-developer-with-aws-at-venstar-technology-inc-6cdc115a-5945-5ff7-a7e5-32f6f51d0510)
- [GCP Cloud Engineer · Prolim Global](/job/gcp-cloud-engineer-at-prolim-global-555de35f-754a-591e-8777-112e6801be39)
- [Cloud Engineer · Diverse Lynx](/job/cloud-engineer-at-diverse-lynx-llc-44ac54c9-fc70-5450-918a-45e318a74228)
- [Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure, Kubernetes Networking · Google](/job/senior-software-engineer-infrastructure-kubernetes-networking-at-ddebe047-2f1e-50ed-9cf8-8d8aed8df3c1)
- [Devops & Cloud Engineer · TEKsystems](/job/devops-and-cloud-engineer-at-teksystems-64fe457c-d4c9-52af-aacb-e3509b3232e4)
- [Software Development Engineer II, AWS WorkSpaces, AWS WorkSpaces Control Plane Backend · Amazon](/job/software-development-engineer-ii-aws-workspaces-aws-workspaces-ea83dac5-0030-5d72-82c4-60470d666cae)
- [AWS Agentic Delivery Lead - Americas – LS/FS/CMT · Accenture](/job/aws-agentic-delivery-lead-americas-ls-fs-cmt-at-accenture-15717b31-f317-5450-862e-39695ed25da2)
- [Azure Lead /Senior Developer · Diverse Lynx LLC](/job/azure-lead-senior-developer-at-diverse-lynx-llc-f42d028b-2d13-5941-a620-a1964ee9744b)
- [Azure Lead /Senior Developer · Diverse Lynx](/job/azure-lead-senior-developer-at-diverse-lynx-llc-fa46acc5-d6b9-558f-9848-aa67ab5911e9)
- [Senior Software Engineer, Google Cloud Kubernetes Networking · Google](/job/senior-software-engineer-google-cloud-kubernetes-networking-at-google-95fc9d2f-4507-5dcf-8917-924bf568796a)
- [Accenture Edge for AWS Tech Practice Leader – Migration and Modernization · Accenture](/job/accenture-edge-for-aws-tech-practice-leader-migration-and-9973a84a-9990-5dc2-b0d5-fff953e4e521)
- [Accenture Edge for AWS Tech Practice Leader – Data and AI · Accenture](/job/accenture-edge-for-aws-tech-practice-leader-data-and-ai-at-accenture-38cb808a-106c-56e0-b064-13c5f78c3aab)

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## Cloud Engineer jobs in Oakland: what applicants need to know

Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.

1. 01### How many cloud engineer jobs are open in Oakland? Metaintro tracks 44 live cloud engineer openings from 28 employers in the Oakland, CA area over the last 30 days.
2. 02### What do cloud engineer jobs in Oakland pay? The median posted salary is $132,500 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $117,400 to $175,300. Based on the 68% of current listings that disclose pay.
3. 03### Which experience level has the most cloud engineer openings in Oakland? Lead+ roles lead with 14 openings. Experience level is known for 86% of this market's listings.
4. 04### Which companies are hiring for cloud engineer jobs in Oakland? Accenture, Amazon, brightvisiontechnologies, and Diverse Lynx have the most open cloud engineer roles here right now, out of 28 hiring employers.

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Nearby cities

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Level views

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