Lead Cloud Engineer

Multicloud solutions experts providing end-to-end solutions combining expertise with world's leading technologies across applications, data and security.
$116,100 - $198,440
Cloud
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
7+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Lead Cloud Engineer

Rackspace Technology, a leading multicloud solutions provider, is seeking a Lead Cloud Engineer for an exciting greenfield project involving customer migration to a multicloud environment. This role presents a unique opportunity to serve as a technical expert in cloud Infrastructure Support, overseeing various aspects of network architecture, information security, IT system Administration, and DevOps processes.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $116,100 - $198,440, depending on location and experience. As a Lead Cloud Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of implementing and managing cloud solutions, working with cutting-edge technologies including AWS, Azure, and GCP. You'll have the opportunity to work with diverse customer engineering teams, implement DevOps best practices, and drive technical architecture decisions.

The ideal candidate will bring 7+ years of technical support experience, with expert-level knowledge in AWS and Azure. You'll be responsible for overseeing cloud infrastructure, implementing automation/DevOps practices, and serving as a technical advisor to resolve complex challenges. The role requires strong expertise in both Windows and Linux administration, along with experience in cloud migrations and monitoring tools.

Rackspace Technology is consistently recognized as a best place to work by Fortune, Forbes, and Glassdoor, offering an inclusive environment where unique perspectives are valued. The company provides comprehensive solutions across applications, data, and security, with a proven track record of advising customers based on their business challenges and designing scalable solutions.

This remote position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States while being part of a winning team on an inspiring mission. Join a company that embraces diversity, fosters innovation, and is committed to delivering the future of cloud technology.

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Responsibilities For Lead Cloud Engineer

  • Oversee and coordinate technical aspects of cloud infrastructure and DevOps requirements
  • Identify and address product bugs, deficiencies, and performance bottlenecks
  • Work with customers engineering teams on various projects
  • Implement automation/DevOps best practices for CI/CD, IaC, Containerization
  • Perform Linux/Windows administration and automated deployments
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver cloud-based technical architectures and migrations
  • Serve as technical advisor and perform troubleshooting for customers

Requirements For Lead Cloud Engineer

Kubernetes
Linux
Python
  • Bachelor's degree in information technology or related field (master's preferred)
  • AWS Solutions Architect certification preferred
  • 7+ years of combined technical support experience
  • Expert level knowledge of AWS and Azure
  • Familiarity with GCP
  • Experience with cloud migrations from onprem to cloud
  • Administration experience with Windows and Linux Servers
  • Experience with cloud monitoring tools like Service Now
  • Experience with DevOps, CI/CD deployments, and Kubernetes

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