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Can you really make $350k+ as a cloud engineer?
In this video, we break down how AWS Cloud Engineers are using high-income cloud skills, remote work, multiple contracts, and job stacking to dramatically increase their earning potential.
Our guest, tayo lusi , shares his experience going from an IT technician making $35K/year to working in AWS Cloud Engineering and eventually earning multiple six figures through multiple contracts.
In this video, we cover:
• Why AWS Cloud Engineering is a high-income tech skill
• How cloud engineers, DevOps engineers and SREs differ
• What job stacking actually means in tech
• How multiple remote contracts can increase income
• How to build the skills companies are actually hiring for
• AWS, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes and CI/CD
• How beginners can break into cloud engineering
• How to get recruiters to reach out to you
• How to position yourself on LinkedIn and your resume
• How to communicate your value in technical interviews
• W2 vs 1099 vs C2C contracting
• How experienced cloud engineers can increase their earning potential
• Why business impact matters more than simply collecting certifications
• How cloud engineering can create leverage in your career
Whether you're a beginner trying to become a cloud engineer, an AWS professional looking for higher-paying opportunities, or an experienced engineer interested in contracting and job stacking, this conversation covers the career strategies you need to understand.
DISCLAIMER:
The income figures and experiences discussed in this video are based on the guest's personal experiences and examples. They are not guarantees of future earnings or employment outcomes. Job stacking, contracting, taxes and employment arrangements can have legal, contractual and ethical considerations that vary by situation and jurisdiction. Do your own research and consult qualified professionals where appropriate.
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Timestamps:
00:00 How Job Stacking Works
01:37 Why AWS Cloud Engineering
04:37 Why Cloud Jobs Stack
06:52 Cloud vs DevOps vs SRE
10:04 Ethical Job Stacking
14:44 How To Increase Income
17:13 Tech Tax Write-Offs
22:25 Cloud Engineer Success Stories
24:00 Getting Cloud Jobs
28:46 High Income Tech Skills
33:21 Getting Recruiters On LinkedIn
36:58 W2 vs C2C
40:02 Job Stacking Hours
42:08 The Wealth Mindset
43:58 Three Skills To Learn
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