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Cloud Engineer Job Description

A Cloud Engineer's day-to-day work in Technology centres on Compliance, Excel and Git. In the GCC market, this role is actively hired across Saudi, UAE with 4 recent postings.

Gulf postings
4
Active markets
2
Typical experience
5+ years
In brief

A Cloud Engineer in the GCC region requires python, Excel, communication, analytical, cloud. Employers typically expect 5+ years of experience for Technology roles at this level. This role is in demand across the Gulf Cooperation Council countries.

Cloud Engineer salary in the UAE

Median monthly gross in AED for a mid-level Cloud Engineer. See the full breakdown by country and seniority.

25th percentile
16,000
Median
24,000
75th percentile
35,000

Key responsibilities

  • 01Cloud Platform & AI Services Management:
  • 02Administer and troubleshoot AI/ML services across AWS and Azure.
  • 03Apply best practices for managing cloud
  • 04AI/ML Platform Engineering:
  • 05Deploy and manage secure, scalable AI/ML workloads in the cloud.
  • 06Integrate vector databases and similarity search services into AI pipelines.
  • 07Infrastructure as Code (IaC):
  • 08Maintain reusable IaC modules for consistent and automated deployments.
  • 09API Management & Integration:
  • 10Design and maintain API gateways (e.g., Azure API Management) for AI

Required qualifications

  • : 5+ years of experience managing cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), including AI/ML services.
  • : on experience with Azure OpenAI, AWS SageMaker, or similar platforms.
  • : Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation).
  • : Experience with API management tools (e.g., Azure API Management).
  • : Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
  • : Experience deploying and managing Kubernetes clusters.
  • : Knowledge of cloud
  • : native vector databases and similarity search services.

Required skills

pythonexcelcommunicationanalyticalcloudawsazuregcp

Preferred skills

kubernetescompliancegit

Tools & technologies

excelawsazuregcpkubernetespythongitgithubteams

Hiring companies we see

  • Core42
  • Takamol Holding
  • Dicetek LLC

Hired across

  • Saudi Arabia
  • United Arab Emirates

FAQ

  • What does a Cloud Engineer do in the GCC?

    A Cloud Engineer in the GCC performs core duties related to python, Excel, communication, adapted to the regional business environment and regulatory framework.

  • What qualifications do I need to be a Cloud Engineer?

    Typically a relevant degree is required, with 5+ years of experience in the field.

  • What is the demand for Cloud Engineer in the GCC?

    The role is actively hired across Saudi, UAE, with consistent demand from both local and multinational employers.

  • What skills are needed for a Cloud Engineer role?

    Key skills include python, Excel, communication, analytical, cloud, AWS, along with strong communication and teamwork abilities.

  • Do I need Arabic to work as a Cloud Engineer in the GCC?

    Arabic language proficiency is often preferred but not always required. It depends on the employer, sector, and client-facing nature of the role.

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