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🥝 Staff Cloud Engineer / AWS / Hybrid in San Francisco

Kelly Services | San Francisco, United States | Posted June 27, 2026

Job Description

$170000 - $220000

A leading financial technology organization is undergoing a large-scale cloud transformation and is seeking a Staff Cloud Engineer to help lead the migration of a mission-critical payments platform from on-premise infrastructure to AWS. This is a high-impact initiative tied directly to modernizing a core product that processes high-volume, real-time transactions in a highly regulated environment.

In this role, you’ll partner closely with platform engineering, security, and application teams to design and implement scalable, cloud-native infrastructure. You’ll play a key role in shaping architecture decisions, driving best practices around reliability and security, and ensuring a smooth transition from legacy systems to modern AWS-based solutions. This is a highly visible position where you’ll be expected to operate at a staff level — owning complex technical challenges, influencing direction, and helping elevate engineering standards across the organ...

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