This role pays less than
89%
of similar roles. Most pay
$169,550–$216,725
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$145k
versus about
$193k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Ally Financial
Ally Financial is a US-based digital financial services company offering online banking, auto financing, mortgage, and investment products. It is one of the largest all-digital banks in the United States.
Ally Financial currently has
18 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$110,000–$180,000
across 17 roles with salary data.
Principal - Cloud Engineer
As a Principal - Cloud Engineer, you will join the engineering team to drive enterprise-wide cloud reliability strategy within a regulated financial services environment. You will design multi-region AWS architectures, lead chaos engineering programs using AWS Fault Injection Service, and develop recovery tooling to ensure high availability. Your daily work involves building Terraform modules for infrastructure as code, designing GitLab CI/CD pipelines, and implementing automated deployment patterns like blue-green or canary releases. You will manage complex migrations using AWS Migration Hub and Database Migration Service while overseeing FinOps practices for cost optimization. The role requires expert proficiency in AWS services including Lambda, ECS, RDS, and Route 53, alongside technical skills in Python, CloudWatch, Dynatrace, and Splunk to monitor performance and ensure infrastructure resilience across various cloud environments.
What does a Cloud Engineer earn?
Median $162000 from 40 postings across 12 companies.