AWS Career Paths Explained: Cloud Engineer vs Solutions Architect vs DevOps Engineer
Jasmyn Japag2025-12-28T07:57:24+00:00At some point in your AWS journey, you will probably stop and ask yourself a simple question: “What job am I actually preparing for?” You might already be learning AWS services, building labs, or taking practice exams. You know what EC2, S3, and IAM are. At the same time, you keep seeing job titles like Cloud Engineer, Solutions Architect, and DevOps Engineer. Sometimes they sound interchangeable. Other times they feel like completely different careers. Choosing between different AWS career paths can be confusing, especially when job titles overlap but day-to-day work looks very different. These roles overlap by design, but [...]