Senior Cloud Solutions Architect

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August 25

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Rackspace Technology

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SaaS • Cloud

Rackspace Technology is a leading provider of managed cloud services, offering a comprehensive range of cloud and application solutions. The company specializes in helping businesses increase efficiency and reliability through cloud adoption, application modernization, and data solutions, leveraging technologies such as AI, machine learning, and next-gen data platforms. They offer a full suite of services including consulting, application modernization, cloud security, and multicloud strategies, tailoring solutions to meet the specific needs of sectors such as healthcare, financial services, and public utilities. Rackspace Technology is known for its expertise in navigating complex cloud environments and providing advanced managed services to optimize performance and ensure compliance.

5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1998

☁️ SaaS

📋 Description

• Provide strategical and tactical scope and work directly with the business representatives/customers to understand the requirements driving the need for a solution to be developed • Communicate effectively with both business and technical colleagues throughout the course of the project • Ensure that all the appropriate questions are asked and verify that nothing crucial to the success of the project is overlooked • Be an AWS evangelist by educating a variety of customers on the value of AWS • Help customers transition to the cloud in a high-value migration approach that leverages best of breed designs and practices delivered in an agile model. • Work with customers to enable a DevOps culture and modernize operations and release strategies • Establish credibility and build impactful relationships with our customers to enable them to be cloud advocates • Lead in deep architectural discussions to build confidence and ensure customer success when building new, or migrating existing, applications, software and services on the AWS platform. • Conduct deep dive “hands-on” education/training sessions to transfer knowledge to customers interested in AWS and to ensure our SAs are up to date • Attend and present valuable information at Industry Events

🎯 Requirements

• Work as a technical leader alongside customer business, development, and infrastructure teams. • Lead technical and design discussions with IT executives to help enterprises speed their adoption of new technologies and practices. • You will have 10+ Yrs experience in architecting application infrastructure with an understanding of agile/scrum, Configuration Management, Infrastructure Automation. • Must have hands-on architecting, designing or developing applications on AWS (other hyperscalers is nice to have) • Experience architecting highly available systems that utilize load balancing, horizontal scalability and high availability. • Must have hand-on experience writing IaC (Cloudformation, Terraform,CDK), Bash and Python scripting (PoweShell is nice to have) • Leverage new technology paradigms (e.g., serverless, containers, microservices). • Migrate monolithic applications to microservices architectures. • Advise on implementing AWS best practices. • Influence infrastructure architecture by sharing your application development expertise. • Occasional travel to client locations to deliver professional services.