Engineering & Technology

Cloud Engineer

Designs and runs the cloud infrastructure applications depend on.

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What this career is

Cloud engineering covers the design, provisioning and operation of computing infrastructure delivered through cloud platforms.

Typical education pathway
B.E./B.Tech, BCA or a diploma in computing with cloud specialisation

What professionals typically do

  • Provision and configure cloud infrastructure
  • Automate deployment and scaling
  • Manage access, cost and reliability
  • Support engineering teams with platform tooling

Typical education pathways

  • B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science, IT or Electronics
  • BCA or diploma routes with recognised cloud certifications

Important skills

Cloud platforms · Networking · Automation · Security basics

Suitable student interests

Systems and infrastructure · Automation · Reliability

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