Cloud Engineer I
Remote
Full Time
#Product
#Cloud
#Linux
#Technical Support
#Customer Experience
#Automation
#Tooling
#Security Policies
At Rackspace, we are dedicated to providing world-class support for our customers across a wide range of cloud and virtualized environments. We believe that technology should empower businesses to reach their potential, and we are looking for passionate individuals to help us build a more efficient, secure, and reliable digital future. By joining our team, you will be at the forefront of cloud innovation, ensuring that our clients receive the expert guidance they need to thrive in a complex technical landscape.
The role
We are looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer I to join our team on a full-time basis. This is a remote position available to candidates located anywhere. As a senior member of our support infrastructure, you will serve as a primary technical authority, helping our customers navigate cloud platforms and Linux or Unix operating systems through phone, ticketing, and automation channels.
Core responsibilities
- Own and manage complex customer issues from start to finish, ensuring clear communication and consistent updates throughout the resolution process.
- Collaborate with internal teams and customers to troubleshoot environments, proactively identifying potential pitfalls and suggesting alternatives to improve stability and security.
- Develop new tooling, processes, and playbooks to enhance the overall customer experience while mentoring other team members on technical best practices.
Skills and experience
To be successful in this role, you should possess a deep understanding of cloud technologies and operating systems. We value candidates who demonstrate the following qualifications:
- Extensive experience working with Cloud platforms and Linux/Unix environments.
- A strong background in technical support and a commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience.
- Proficiency in automation and the development of tooling to streamline workflows.
- A firm grasp of security policies and a dedication to maintaining high standards of compliance.
- Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to explain technical concepts to a variety of stakeholders.
Compensation and benefits
We are committed to supporting our employees by offering a flexible work environment. This role includes the following benefit:
- Remote work flexibility.
How to apply
If you are a senior technical professional who enjoys solving complex problems and helping customers succeed, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application to join our team and help us shape the future of cloud support.




