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Community Manager II - US - 20467

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Job TitleCommunity Manager II - US
Category Product

Requisition Code

20467
Location 1. US-TX-Austin Austin, TX 78753, US
2. US-TX-San Antonio-CSTL San Antonio, TX 78218, US
Education College, A-level
Job Type Full-time
Shift/Hours
Travel Required 0
Job Description

The Community Manager for Developer Relations is responsible for maintaining relationships between Rackspace and various communities of developers. The Community Manager will identify and track Rackspace employees who are involved with open-source communities as well as key contributors in open-source projects that are important to Rackspace and our customers, and then managing those relationships with the strategic goal of increasing developer satisfaction with Rackspace.

Responsibilities

- Identify developer communities that are important to Rackspace and our customers
- Identify Rackspace employees that already participate in those communities
- Define and implement processes for assisting Rackspace employees in providing fanatical support in their interactions with those communities
- Define and implement processes for gathering product requirements and feedback and ensuring that they are handled appropriately
- Work with Rackspace Support to prioritize support channels via these communities
- Work on cross-functional initiatives as needed.

The ideal candidate will have:

- Experience as a software developer in open-source projects
- Great communication skills; willingness to converse with developers in diverse settings
- Familiarity with online communities and the technology surrounding them, such as IRC, online forums, mailing lists, and social media outlets
- Experience with measuring and analyzing community/social impact and downstream results (conversions, ROI)
- B.A. or B.S. in computer science, engineering, or a related field
- 2+ years experience working in open-source development

Rackspace, a world leader in hosting delivers enterprise-level managed hosting, cloud hosting, and e-mail hosting services to businesses of all types and sizes globally. Today we serve thousands of customers from data centers around the world. Rackspace integrates the industry's best technologies and practices for each customer's specific needs delivering it as a service via the company's commitment to Fanatical Support®. We serve as an extension of our customers' IT departments enabling them to focus on their core business. Rackspace was founded in 1998 and since then has had significant growth year after year. There are now over 5,000 Rackers employed worldwide dedicated to providing customers our premier hosting services.

Rackspace Hosting is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Rackspace @ DrupalCon 2013 - DRUPAL

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Job TitleRackspace @ DrupalCon 2013
Category Software Development

Requisition Code

DRUPAL
Location 97232, OR, US
Education Technical/Specialised Training
Job Type Full-time
Shift/Hours
Travel Required 0
Job Description

Rackspace will be attending DrupalCon in Portland, OR on May 20-24th! We are excited to be expanding our Web Team and looking for talent while on our trip to Portland. We are looking for strong Drupal Developers to help us architect and build our global online presence at our headquarters in San Antonio, Tx.

If interested, please apply to the position below. I would like to schedule sometime to meet with you while in Portland.

Please see below our current opportunites:

http://jobs.rackspace.com/job/San-Antonio-Senior-Drupal-Developer-Job-TX-78201/2450625/

Rackspace, a world leader in hosting delivers enterprise-level managed hosting, cloud hosting, and e-mail hosting services to businesses of all types and sizes globally. Today we serve thousands of customers from data centers around the world. Rackspace integrates the industry's best technologies and practices for each customer's specific needs delivering it as a service via the company's commitment to Fanatical Support®. We serve as an extension of our customers' IT departments enabling them to focus on their core business. Rackspace was founded in 1998 and since then has had significant growth year after year. There are now over 5,000 Rackers employed worldwide dedicated to providing customers our premier hosting services.

Rackspace Hosting is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Contract- Web/Graphic Designer - 19830

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Job TitleContract- Web/Graphic Designer
Category Marketing/Communications

Requisition Code

19830
Location US-TX-San Antonio-CSTL San Antonio, TX 78218, US
Education College, A-level
Job Type Full-time
Shift/Hours
Travel Required 0
Job Description

Rackspace is looking for a Contract- Web/ Graphic Designer who is well-organized, a self-starter, detail oriented, and has a passion for making things look aesthetically sound. This role supports an existing web team of designers and developers in a fast paced and fun environment. Your primary focus will be designing for web with a highly skilled team that is responsible for the Rackspace network of external websites. You will work closely with product managers and marketing teams to create and bring to life ideas that will help drive new business. You understand the complexity of marketing and know how to set the visual standard for different categories. You have strong organizational skills, web expertise, intrinsic design ability, typographic skills, and acute attention to detail.

Basic Qualifications

- Advanced experience in Web Design/On-line marketing.
- Degree in Graphic Design or related field
- Minimum of 3-5 years experience in graphic design
- Advance profienciency in the Adobe Creative Suite of Software
- A grasp of the complexity of designing across multiple platforms
- Excellent attention to detail
- Understanding of web optimization
- Strong communication skills
- Self-motivated and capable of working independently
- Illustration experience
- Experience maintaining a design style guide or branding guidelines

Preferred Qualifications

- Understanding of the trends in web design/online marketing
- eCommerce/retail design experience
- Knowledge of information architecture, usability, and UI Design
- Experience with responsive design

Rackspace, a world leader in hosting delivers enterprise-level managed hosting, cloud hosting, and e-mail hosting services to businesses of all types and sizes globally. Today we serve thousands of customers from data centers around the world. Rackspace integrates the industry's best technologies and practices for each customer's specific needs delivering it as a service via the company's commitment to Fanatical Support®. We serve as an extension of our customers' IT departments enabling them to focus on their core business. Rackspace was founded in 1998 and since then has had significant growth year after year. There are now over 5,000 Rackers employed worldwide dedicated to providing customers our premier hosting services.

Rackspace Hosting is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Senior Drupal Developer - 19357

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Job TitleSenior Drupal Developer
Category Software Development

Requisition Code

19357
Location US-TX-San Antonio-CSTL San Antonio, TX 78218, US
Education Bachelor's Degree
Job Type Full-time
Shift/Hours
Travel Required 0
Job Description

Senior Drupal Developer

We are currently looking for an experienced Drupal Developer to help us architect and build our global online presence. Would you like to build websites and applications that are seen by over a million different people every month at one of the top 100 places to work for in the United States and be responsible for building one of the greatest companies in the World? Look no further than the Rackspace Web Team.

Qualifications & Responsibilities of this role include:

· Great passion and expertise of the Drupal platform

· An advanced understanding of Drupal 7 module development

· Expertise in developing custom themes within Drupal

· Experience building and maintaining a multilingual enterprise website in Drupal

· Advanced understanding and experience with MVC frameworks

· Custom development with PHP and MySQL

· Knowledge and experience with advanced JavaScript and AJAX

· Experience with version control systems, specifically Git and Subversion

· Excellent written and verbal communication skill

· Estimating work units, planning and scheduling of work units

· Experience developing applications under Agile, Scrum, or similar development process

· Ability to quickly adapt and learn new technologies

· Able to work efficiently with minimal supervision

· Experience developing applications from IA/UX documentation such as sitemaps, wireframes and application flow diagrams

. Degree in Computer Science or related field preferred or 5+ years of Software Application Development experience

Job Requirements

The ideal candidate will have the following:

· Experience with cache configuration using Varnish

· Knowledge of Cloud Hosting technologies

· Experience with document oriented database systems like MongoDB

Rackspace, a world leader in hosting delivers enterprise-level managed hosting, cloud hosting, and e-mail hosting services to businesses of all types and sizes globally. Today we serve thousands of customers from data centers around the world. Rackspace integrates the industry's best technologies and practices for each customer's specific needs delivering it as a service via the company's commitment to Fanatical Support®. We serve as an extension of our customers' IT departments enabling them to focus on their core business. Rackspace was founded in 1998 and since then has had significant growth year after year. There are now over 3,000 Rackers employed worldwide dedicated to providing customers our premier hosting services.

Rackspace Hosting is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Web Developer- PHP - 19823

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Job TitleWeb Developer- PHP
Category Software Development

Requisition Code

19823
Location US-TX-San Antonio-CSTL San Antonio, TX 78218, US
Education Bachelor's Degree
Job Type Full-time
Shift/Hours
Travel Required 0
Job Description

We are looking for a Software Developer who will be designing and developing software for large-scale cloud-based services. Responsibilities include: Translating functional requirements into conceptual and detailed designs; Providing estimates for development effort; Implementing proof of concept, prototypes and production-grade software; creating unit and acceptance tests; coordinating sign-off from QA/Test; automating deployment; And assisting Operations and Support staff in trouble-shooting software issues as well as implementing bug fixes.

Responsibilities:

- Develop new features and functionality for the web site
- PHP expertise required, other software experience a plus (.Net, Java, Python)
- Mastery of HTML and Javascript as a baseline, others a plus
- Design experience/skills such as Photoshop is recommended
- Designs robust, scalable, secure, and globalized feature
- Demonstrates sound rationale in making design trade-offs for own feature area
- Identifies risks and mitigation for own feature area
- Effectively manages dependencies for own feature area
- Efficiently implements own feature area with minimal technical debt

Job Requirements

The ideal candidate will have the following:

- 2+ years of experience
- Has solid software engineering fundamentals gained through Computer Science course works or relevant experience
- Adheres to established coding and process best practices
- Makes regular contribution to engineering standards and best practices
- Develops own technical leadership skill by providing guidance to new hires
- Initiates ideas and actions that result in indirect benefits
- Fanatical about quality
- Constantly trains and improves self to attain higher quality output
- Initiates collaboration effort as the need arises
- Seeks and uses feedback from others to manage his/her own behaviors or others’ impression
- Open to and able to give constructive feedback to others
- Appeals for support from others with data and facts
- Anticipates and manages reaction from others
- Has expert knowledge in at least one technology relevant to current assignment
- Has good working knowledge of most technologies relevant to current assignment
- Demonstrates a systematic structured problem solving approach
- Ability to generalize a specific problem and derive solution for a class of problem

Rackspace, a world leader in hosting delivers enterprise-level managed hosting, cloud hosting, and e-mail hosting services to businesses of all types and sizes globally. Today we serve thousands of customers from data centers around the world. Rackspace integrates the industry's best technologies and practices for each customer's specific needs delivering it as a service via the company's commitment to Fanatical Support®. We serve as an extension of our customers' IT departments enabling them to focus on their core business. Rackspace was founded in 1998 and since then has had significant growth year after year. There are now over 3,000 Rackers employed worldwide dedicated to providing customers our premier hosting services.

Rackspace Hosting is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the employee assigned to this job.

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Linux Bash Event in Austin - Linux Administrators - All levels - BASH-AUS

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Job TitleLinux Bash Event in Austin - Linux Administrators - All levels
Category Information Technology

Requisition Code

BASH-AUS
Location US-TX-Austin Austin, TX 78753, US
Education High School
Job Type Full-time
Shift/Hours
Travel Required 0
Job Description

LinuxBash is an invite-only event. By applying to this position and successfully completing a pre-screening interview, you become eligible to attend the Bash, where you’ll have a chance to talk with Rackers and maybe become one, too.

LinuxBash Austin is set to take place May 31st-June 1st.

Rackspace is looking for Linux Administrators and Engineers across all shifts in several of our locations. If you want to work on the next generation of cloud computing, collaborate with fellow Linux Ninjas and provide Fanatical Support to customers every day, then this is the job for you. We’re hiring individuals who have strong skills installing, configuring, updating and troubleshooting services like Apache, MySQL, FTP, SSH and DNS.

This job is all about identifying problems, fixing them and learning from them to become even more awesome than you already are.

We are headquartered in San Antonio, TX (The Castle), but also have offices in locations such as Austin, TX. We are open to remote/work from home Rackers given they meet the technical and professional requirements to work remote.

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Job Requirements

To succeed in this role, you must have a fundamental understanding of server hardware and software, as well as excellent knowledge of the Linux operating system. A qualified candidate will also have great problem-solving skills, a desire to take on responsibility and the written and verbal communication skills necessary to explain technical issues to nontechnical audiences.

Having Linux-related certifications is a big plus, like Red Hat, UCP, CompTIA and MySQL. Experience working in cloud environments is preferred. Ideally, candidates will have a bachelor’s degree in computer science or engineering, or equivalent work experience.

ABOUT RACKSPACE (The OPEN Cloud Company)
We’re more than a hosting company. Rackspace is the service leader in cloud computing, the founder of OpenStack, and a vibrant culture filled with fun, important work. We are as Fanatical about serving our clients as we are about building the future of technology.

We also care about making sure Rackers have the chance to develop their skills and learn as they work. There are dozens of FREE Linux classes, certifications and online training available to employees including:

- Linux Troubleshooting
- RHCSA- Red Hat Certified System Administrator
- RHCE- Red Hat Certified Engineer
- RHCA- Red Hat Certified Architect
- Intro to Apache
- Apache Trouble Shooting
- Intro to MySQL
- MySQL Troubleshooting

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the employee assigned to this job.

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Website Manager - UK - 20787

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Job TitleWebsite Manager - UK
Category Marketing/Communications

Requisition Code

20787
Location UK - Hayes - Hyde Park Hayes Hayes, UK
Education Bachelor's Degree
Job Type Full-time
Shift/Hours
Travel Required 0
Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Website Marketing Manager owns the overall development, management and maintenance of the Rackspace International portfolio of websites to meet current and future requirements across business groups.As the Website Marketing Manager you will lead a dynamic team responsible for driving Rackspace’s website initiatives and growth strategies across International. You will be asked to demonstrate leadership, creative thinking and innovative marketing vision to grow this critical business driver in International, working closely with senior management and Sales / Marketing teams.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Key Accountabilities:

· Re-develop the Rackspace UK and International websites to meet current and future business requirements across all stakeholder groups (SMB, Enterprise, Cloud, Corporate) - to be defined. Create and communicate an ongoing website(s) development roadmap

· Manage the ongoing website experience encompassing: product ranging and merchandising, discoverability, editorial / content, and social sharing - to increase visitor traffic and engagement, time spent and conversion / activation

· Track and report website(s) performance metrics (KPIs), with follow-up analysis to inform the development of optimisation action plans. Lead team to clearly communicate website strategy and results to senior management and to the broader organisation

· Devise and implement an ongoing testing programme to ensure that all websites are maximized to deliver traffic ingestion, interaction and conversion to Sign-Ups / Leads

· Integrate plans and activities with the Acquisition, Installed Base and Partner Marketing teams to support the delivery of overall SMB propositions and strategies

· Lead team to develop tools and frameworks to improve effectiveness of website programmes across International and globally

· Work with Propositions Marketing to develop compelling positioning and messaging for Rackspace’s website communications

· Accountable for sales performance, driving cloud, dedicated and email sales through prospect and customer.

· Coordinate and manage across cross-functional teams, working with PR, Research, Marketing and Sales teams, product and executive stakeholders

· Working closely with the US on global initiatives

Key Performance Indicators (against each key accountability)

· Conversion: Visitors / Interactions (Chats, Site Subs, Inbound Calls)

· Conversion: Visitors / Sign-Ups

· Site Bounce Rate

(NB - there are numerous KPIs which need to be monitored, optimised and actioned but the above represent the primary business drivers)

Job Requirements

PERSON SPECIFICATION:

· Degree required; professional Marketing qualifications preferred (CIM, IDM or equivalent)

· Extensive experience in a role developing and managing corporate / Marketing websites, with a proven track record of driving KPIs

· Solid experience in applying online best practices, tactics and tools with an excellent knowledge of the latest developments in this space

· Experience working with content management systems, specifically Drupal.

· Outstanding communication skills in email, copywriting, presentation, and verbal

· Demonstrated understanding of business processes and systems functionality in assigned tasks and projects

· Candidate must thrive working in an entrepreneurial, hands-on team environment, but also be a self-starter having the ability to think on their feet and work under their own initiative

· Must have the discipline to plan, organize, prioritise and manage time across multiples tasks to meet deadlines

· Proven relationship-building ability essential, ideally within a multi-layered International environment

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Director, International Marketing - CH - 18433

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Job TitleDirector, International Marketing - CH
Category Marketing/Communications

Requisition Code

18433
Location CH - Balsberg-Switzerland Kloten, CH
Education Bachelor's Degree
Job Type Full-time
Shift/Hours
Travel Required 0
Job Description

The Director International Marketing is responsible for the go-to market strategy and results for international markets (primarily focused on Europe and other International markets). The responsibilities include analyzing the market potential and profitability and developing the go to market strategy (positioning, distribution channels, and managing sales programs to drive customer acquisitions to reach sales and profitability commitments) for Europe. The Director will rely on their marketing acumen and international savvy to plan, design and execute successful marketing plans to profitably grow customers and revenue.

Job Requirements

Key Accountabilities:

· Develop a deep understanding of Rackspace products and service offerings and competitive landscape in Europe.

· Drive brand identity in European markets, ensuring it is line with our domestic and international brand position.

· Create a vision for what is required to win new customers in new and existing international markets based on industry and other data and present this analysis to the International Board and management.

· Assist business development team to build cases for incremental investments in areas with high growth opportunities in international markets.

· Assess channel and other partner opportunities in international markets, utilize existing relationships to create new sales channels for Rackspace offerings.

· Responsible for creating targeted marketing strategies based upon strategic international market assessment of particular country markets. This includes:

o Competitive analysis and assessment of selected country markets using industry and other secondary data

o Executing and interpreting marketing research to support strategy and service offering development

o Segmentation strategies for Enterprise and Small business segments

· Design and execution of go to market marketing plans which grow revenue and customers and meet aggressive growth targets

· Create product/service marketing strategies for all international markets with primary focus on continental Europe and Asia and craft product/service value propositions for these regions, including the following:

o Positioning, messaging, benefits, pricing, promotional/media mix, sales tools, etc.

o Collaborate and manage the planning across multiple teams including international partners/agencies and internal teams, including in-country marketing teams and product management.

o Development of integrated marketing plans and communications strategies across multiple channels (print, email, search, online, and face-to-face sales including channels)

o Use of non-traditional marketing channels, social media and customer referral

o Support training and product launch materials/collateral development

· Participate in the Open Cloud and other Rackspace product launches across different international geographies. Work closely with regional and country teams to enable effective tactical implementation of brand promotional & education strategies worldwide.

· Extensive interactions with affiliates worldwide including the US, UK, external agencies, key technical experts and other internal/external customers. The person will routinely work closely with internal functions including marketing research and branding, sales training, social marketing, product management and public relations/communications. Other responsibilities will include but are not limited to budget management, assessment of new opportunities, market development planning.

· Responsible for adhering to company security policies and procedure as directed.

PERSON SPECIFICATION:

· The ideal candidate will have extensive and demonstrated track record of success in designing strategic marketing and steering growth initiatives in Europe and other international markets.

· This person should have been part of a team that has led a firm through rapid growth in assets and introduction of new products/services.

· Candidates must understand technology industry and the current regulatory compliance environment.

· Demonstrated expertise in developing interactive (online) communication programs

· Candidates must possess exceptional skills related to the production of investor communications.

· Asia Pacific and other international experience is a plus

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Marketing Manager - UK - 19841

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Job TitleMarketing Manager - UK
Category Marketing/Communications

Requisition Code

19841
Location UK - Hayes - Hyde Park Hayes Hayes, UK
Education Bachelor's Degree
Job Type Full-time
Shift/Hours
Travel Required 0
Job Description

Rackspace Enterprise Business Unit is looking for an experienced Marketing Operations Manager. Working closely with the Enterprise Marketing team and MIS, the Marketing Operations Manager is responsible for developing and implementing improvements to our inbound and outbound marketing processes and systems to support the growth of our Enterprise revenues and drive the adoption and visibility for Open Cloud. The role requires a deep understanding of data, and how it can be leveraged to drive business success for new prospects and existing customers. The role also involves the development and deployment of an effective lead nurturing/lead scoring strategy for Enterprise. Finally the Marketing Operations Manager will also be responsible for evolving our models for end-to-end tracking of marketing spend through to revenues.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Key Accountabilities:

, Support Enterprise planning and marketing execution through deep analysis of Enterprise customer and prospect segments , including share of wallet, growth, customer demographics, vertical alignment, NPS, product penetration
, Own the process for data-driven Customer and Prospect nurturing, including the development of a Lead Scoring model to track the impact of Enterprise Marketing activity over time
, Drive the development of target segments for outbound campaigns and calling, and own 3rd party data strategy
, Analyse lead sources for Enterprise business to get a deep understanding of online, offline, and channel generated business, and make recommendations to optimise the approach to market
, Evolve the measurement framework to track marketing spend (online, offline, channel) and map this through to business won for Rackspace

Job Requirements

PERSON SPECIFICATION:

Experience/Knowledge: The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years, experience in an Ops Management/Analytical capacity, ideally gained within a Technology Services or Solutions Marketing environment.

Skills/Expertise: The candidate will have experience in data-driven Marketing, Marketing automation and CRM tools, and will have advanced MS Excel skills. A good working knowledge of Salesforce.com is preferred, ideally with experience of Eloqua and/or Marketo, and analytical tools such as Omniture or Google Analytics.

Qualifications: Degree-educated, preferably with supporting Marketing/Analytical qualifications or evidence of on-the-job training

Personal Qualities:
, Strategic , understands the fundamental concepts of strategic solutions marketing to drive Enterprise sales growth
, Highly analytical , enjoys working with data to provide actionable reports and data for Sales and Marketing
, Follow-through skills & strong attention to detail
, Exhibit a sense of urgency and independent initiative toward accomplishing objectives
, Team player , position is cross-functional and requires significant teamwork
, Organization skills, managing many diverse projects with different deadlines and priorities

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Network Security Engineer - ADNETSEC

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Job TitleNetwork Security Engineer
Category Data Center Operations & Engineering

Requisition Code

ADNETSEC
Location UK - Hayes - Hyde Park Hayes Hayes, UK
Education Technical/Specialised Training
Job Type Full-time
Shift/Hours
Travel Required 0
Job Description

Looking for a new challenge and a rewarding career? Then, this could be an excellent opportunity for you with one of Europe’s “Top 100” companies to work for as a Network Security Engineer. If you would like to be part of a vibrant working culture, and feel you possess the skills and qualities we are looking for, send your CV in today for consideration!

The Network Security team is responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, availability and integrity of our customers’ critical infrastructure whilst providing industry leading Fanatical Support to both the customers and other segments of the business.The Network Security Engineer will be responsible for the EMEA customer base comprising in excess of 4000 customers employing a mixture of firewalled and load balanced solutions, some incorporating DR and HA solutions.

The Network Security Engineer will provide fanatical support to our customers and colleagues to ensure that new solutions are online within an agreed timescale and that new customer requests are dealt with quickly and efficiently. They will primarily be responsible for new device deployment and front line support, including customer calls, ticket requests and advice to other internal departments.

Job Requirements

Desired Skills & Experience

Technical

- Apply technical knowledge associated with the various devices and technologies used at Rackspace, which include but are not limited to Cisco ASA/PIX and CSS loadbalancers, VPN, DNS, Routing/Switching and IP'ing/Subnetting.
- Strong awareness of subnetting and CIDR
- Good knowledge of DNS (A records, CNAMES, MX records, Authority Section, TTL values.)
- Switching (Vlans, STP, trunking etc) and general networking
- Needs good understanding of IP routing, TCP/IP ports and services, different levels of the OSI model and exposure to operating systems (Windows server and Linux)
- Will also benefit from basic knowledge of firewalls (Pix/ASA), VPN, access lists and loadbalancing (CSS, F5, webmux)
- Can work in a mixed environment using GUI and command line operating systems
- CCNA essential/CCNA Security beneficial

Non-technical

- Will have the capability to work under pressure and prioritise tasks
- Commitment to see each request/issue through to completion, but can also identify when escalation is required.
- Possess the ability to both record and follow detailed instructions
- Ability and desire to work within a Team Driven environment and be responsible enough to work unsupervised
- Will have the desire to promote themselves and their team within the organization through working proactively with other departments to improve work processes and build relationships

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Sr Software Developer - Cloud Servers - Work from Home - 19531

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Job TitleSr Software Developer - Cloud Servers - Work from Home
Category Software Development

Requisition Code

19531
Location US-Work from Home San Antonio, TX 78218, US
Education Bachelor's Degree
Job Type Full-time
Shift/Hours
Travel Required 0
Job Description

Be a part of history making in the open source community with OpenStack and Rackspace!

OpenStack is a collection of open source technologies for running massively scalable cloud servers services.

At Rackspace, the Open Cloud Company, we run our entire cloud server offering on OpenStack technologies. Rackspace is committed to contributing to and helping the OpenStack community to solidify OpenStack as a well-known, widely adopted cloud infrastructure standard.

As a Rackspace Cloud Server developer, you will contribute ideas/blueprints and codes to OpenStack on behalf of Rackspace. Together with Rackspace, you will help make OpenStack the standard for enterprises and service providers to run their private or public cloud infrastructure.

The ideal candidates are passionate advocates of technology and open source, and have extensive software design and development experience.

Responsibilities:

- Adds to and extends features of the OpenStack platform for provisioning and managing the life cycle of virtual machines in large scale.
- Facilitates design discussions with developers from Rackspace as well as the OpenStack community and documents own designs with blueprints.
- Actively participates in regular OpenStack meetings and contributes to discussion on the designs from the community.
- Actively provides code review feedbacks to code commits from the OpenStack community and from other Rackspace developers.
- Writes clean, maintainable code that is suitable for continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD), following best practices and guidelines from Rackspace and the OpenStack community.
- Debugs code, troubleshoots problems and develops solutions for production issues.
- Collaborates with other developers, quality engineers (QE), ops engineers and support engineers to ensure smooth deployment, continual operation and fanatical support of quality software.
- Mentors developing developers.
- Contributes to Rackspace strategy on productizing OpenStack features.

Job Requirements:

The ideal candidate will have the following:
- BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of experience in designing and writing cutting edge software on Linux platform. Bonus if you have worked with multiple languages like C, C++, Java, Python, or Ruby. Extra bonus if you have contributed to OpenStack!
- Solid knowledge of design patterns and object oriented software design practices.
- Good working knowledge of Internet and operating system security fundamentals.
- Good working knowledge of message queuing technologies such as RabbitMQ and ZeroMQ.
- Good working knowledge of MySQL and SQLAlchemy.
- Good working knowledge of Python threading.
- Solid knowledge on distributed, highly available and massively scalable system design.
- Experience with virtualization, preferably on multiple hypervisors
- Excellent written and verbal skills.
- Experience with working in open source communities: collaboration using mailing lists, IRC and other distributed communications systems.

About Rackspace:

Rackspace, a world leader in hosting delivers enterprise-level managed hosting, cloud hosting, and e-mail hosting services to businesses of all types and sizes globally. Today we serve thousands of customers from data centers around the world. Rackspace integrates the industry's best technologies and practices for each customer's specific needs delivering it as a service via the company's commitment to Fanatical Support'. We serve as an extension of our customers' IT departments enabling them to focus on their core business. Rackspace was founded in 1998 and since then has had significant growth year after year. There are now over 4,000 Rackers employed worldwide dedicated to providing customers our premier hosting services.

Rackspace Hosting is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the employee assigned to this job.

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Type of Job(-US Only) 0

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Sr. Software Developer - Cloud Servers - 19703

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Job TitleSr. Software Developer - Cloud Servers
Category Software Development

Requisition Code

19703
Location US-VA-Blacksburg Blacksburg, VA 24060, US
Education Bachelor's Degree
Job Type Full-time
Shift/Hours
Travel Required 0
Job Description

Be a part of history making in the open source community with OpenStack and Rackspace!

OpenStack is a collection of open source technologies for running massively scalable cloud servers services.

At Rackspace, the Open Cloud Company, we run our entire cloud server offering on OpenStack technologies. Rackspace is committed to contributing to and helping the OpenStack community to solidify OpenStack as a well-known, widely adopted cloud infrastructure standard.

As a Rackspace Cloud Server developer, you will contribute ideas/blueprints and codes to OpenStack on behalf of Rackspace. Together with Rackspace, you will help make OpenStack the standard for enterprises and service providers to run their private or public cloud infrastructure.

The ideal candidates are passionate advocates of technology and open source, and have extensive software design and development experience.

Responsibilities:

- Adds to and extends features of the OpenStack platform for provisioning and managing the life cycle of virtual machines in large scale.
- Facilitates design discussions with developers from Rackspace as well as the OpenStack community and documents own designs with blueprints.
- Actively participates in regular OpenStack meetings and contributes to discussion on the designs from the community.
- Actively provides code review feedbacks to code commits from the OpenStack community and from other Rackspace developers.
- Writes clean, maintainable code that is suitable for continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD), following best practices and guidelines from Rackspace and the OpenStack community.
- Debugs code, troubleshoots problems and develops solutions for production issues.
- Collaborates with other developers, quality engineers (QE), ops engineers and support engineers to ensure smooth deployment, continual operation and fanatical support of quality software.
- Mentors developing developers.
- Contributes to Rackspace strategy on productizing OpenStack features.

The ideal candidate will have the following:
- BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of experience in designing and writing cutting edge software on Linux platform. Bonus if you have worked with multiple languages like C, C++, Java, Python, or Ruby. Extra bonus if you have contributed to OpenStack!
- Solid knowledge of design patterns and object oriented software design practices.
- Good working knowledge of Internet and operating system security fundamentals.
- Good working knowledge of message queuing technologies such as RabbitMQ and ZeroMQ.
- Good working knowledge of MySQL and SQLAlchemy.
- Good working knowledge of Python threading.
- Solid knowledge on distributed, highly available and massively scalable system design.
- Experience with virtualization, preferably on multiple hypervisors
- Excellent written and verbal skills.
- Experience with working in open source communities: collaboration using mailing lists, IRC and other distributed communications systems.

About Rackspace:

Rackspace, a world leader in hosting delivers enterprise-level managed hosting, cloud hosting, and e-mail hosting services to businesses of all types and sizes globally. Today we serve thousands of customers from data centers around the world. Rackspace integrates the industry's best technologies and practices for each customer's specific needs delivering it as a service via the company's commitment to Fanatical Support'. We serve as an extension of our customers' IT departments enabling them to focus on their core business. Rackspace was founded in 1998 and since then has had significant growth year after year. There are now over 5,000 Rackers employed worldwide dedicated to providing customers our premier hosting services.

Rackspace Hosting is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the employee assigned to this job.

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Senior IT Strategist - Anticipated.5

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Job TitleSenior IT Strategist
Category Sales

Requisition Code

Anticipated.5
Location 1. US-CA-San Francisco San Francisco, CA 94107, US
2. CHICAGO, IL, 60601 US
3. DALLAS, TX, 75201 US
4. NEW YORK CITY, NY, 10001 US
5. US-TX-Austin Austin, TX 78753, US
6. US-TX-San Antonio-CSTL San Antonio, TX 78218, US
Education Bachelor's Degree
Job Type Full-time
Shift/Hours
Travel Required 0
Job Description

THE OPPORTUNITY:

Rackspace is seeking world class IT Strategist to join our Enterprise Cloud Solutions team. The purpose of this role is to function as a Technical and Industry thought leader. This role will be responsible for working alongside SE Managers, Sales Leaders and Sales Reps to drive technology discussions with high level customer contacts.

The technical demands of the IT Strategist role at Rackspace are significant. Successful candidates will possess hands-on experience with a broad variety of Enterprise computing infrastructure and cloud computing technologies.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

· Help create strategic plans to grow the Enterprise Cloud Services organization to align with Rackspace Sales needs

· Develop strong, positive relationships with the Rackspace Sales, Marketing, Channel, Service Delivery and Operations Teams

· Facilitate application of lessons learned and best practices across engagements to minimize risk and maximize value to the customer

· Interface with internal teams by working with new product initiatives to ensure completeness and relevance to customer requirements

· Representation as well as speaking opportunities at conferences, industry, and marketing events

· Provide FANATICAL support by driving the value of Rackspace to both potential and existing Rackspace customers and internal sales teams alike

· Mentoring of Sr. Sales Engineers in regards to Sales methodologies and Technical specifications

· Engaged as Rackspace technology and industry resource for key Customers

· Will work closely with Sr. Sales Leaders, Assessment Services, Advisory Services as well as the CTO to build relationships and opportunities with key customers

· Helps translate Rackspace computing vision into solution strategies for customers employed by SEs

· Keeps self and SE team informed about relevant Technology trends

· Coordinates with sales team managers to proactively engage high priority/profile customers as a Industry technology expert

· Expert knowledge of business operations across various industries.

· Expert in various computing technologies.

· Must understand technology and have the background to influence technical thought leadership

· Organization, communications (including presentation skills, diplomacy, and influencing), process thinking, directing work through others, initiative, building relationships and trust, and consensus building.

· Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Rackspace, a world leader in hosting delivers enterprise-level managed hosting, cloud hosting, and e-mail hosting services to businesses of all types and sizes globally. Today we serve thousands of customers from data centers around the world. Rackspace integrates the industry's best technologies and practices for each customer's specific needs delivering it as a service via the company's commitment to Fanatical Support®. We serve as an extension of our customers' IT departments enabling them to focus on their core business. Rackspace was founded in 1998 and since then has had significant growth year after year. There are now over 5,000 Rackers employed worldwide dedicated to providing customers our premier hosting services.

Rackspace Hosting is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the employee assigned to this job.

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Senior IT Strategist - Anticipated.6

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Job TitleSenior IT Strategist
Category Sales

Requisition Code

Anticipated.6
Location 1. NEW YORK CITY, NY, 10001 US
2. CHICAGO, IL, 60601 US
3. DALLAS, TX, 75201 US
4. US-CA-San Francisco San Francisco, CA 94107, US
5. US-TX-Austin Austin, TX 78753, US
6. US-TX-San Antonio-CSTL San Antonio, TX 78218, US
Education Bachelor's Degree
Job Type Full-time
Shift/Hours
Travel Required 0
Job Description

THE OPPORTUNITY:

Rackspace is seeking world class IT Strategist to join our Enterprise Cloud Solutions team. The purpose of this role is to function as a Technical and Industry thought leader. This role will be responsible for working alongside SE Managers, Sales Leaders and Sales Reps to drive technology discussions with high level customer contacts.

The technical demands of the IT Strategist role at Rackspace are significant. Successful candidates will possess hands-on experience with a broad variety of Enterprise computing infrastructure and cloud computing technologies.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

· Help create strategic plans to grow the Enterprise Cloud Services organization to align with Rackspace Sales needs

· Develop strong, positive relationships with the Rackspace Sales, Marketing, Channel, Service Delivery and Operations Teams

· Facilitate application of lessons learned and best practices across engagements to minimize risk and maximize value to the customer

· Interface with internal teams by working with new product initiatives to ensure completeness and relevance to customer requirements

· Representation as well as speaking opportunities at conferences, industry, and marketing events

· Provide FANATICAL support by driving the value of Rackspace to both potential and existing Rackspace customers and internal sales teams alike

· Mentoring of Sr. Sales Engineers in regards to Sales methodologies and Technical specifications

· Engaged as Rackspace technology and industry resource for key Customers

· Will work closely with Sr. Sales Leaders, Assessment Services, Advisory Services as well as the CTO to build relationships and opportunities with key customers

· Helps translate Rackspace computing vision into solution strategies for customers employed by SEs

· Keeps self and SE team informed about relevant Technology trends

· Coordinates with sales team managers to proactively engage high priority/profile customers as a Industry technology expert

· Expert knowledge of business operations across various industries.

· Expert in various computing technologies.

· Must understand technology and have the background to influence technical thought leadership

· Organization, communications (including presentation skills, diplomacy, and influencing), process thinking, directing work through others, initiative, building relationships and trust, and consensus building.

· Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Rackspace, a world leader in hosting delivers enterprise-level managed hosting, cloud hosting, and e-mail hosting services to businesses of all types and sizes globally. Today we serve thousands of customers from data centers around the world. Rackspace integrates the industry's best technologies and practices for each customer's specific needs delivering it as a service via the company's commitment to Fanatical Support®. We serve as an extension of our customers' IT departments enabling them to focus on their core business. Rackspace was founded in 1998 and since then has had significant growth year after year. There are now over 5,000 Rackers employed worldwide dedicated to providing customers our premier hosting services.

Rackspace Hosting is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the employee assigned to this job.

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Senior IT Strategist - Anticipated-LA

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Job TitleSenior IT Strategist
Category Sales

Requisition Code

Anticipated-LA
Location 1. LOS_ANGELES, CA, 90001 US
2. US-CA-San Francisco San Francisco, CA 94107, US
Education Bachelor's Degree
Job Type Full-time
Shift/Hours
Travel Required 0
Job Description

THE OPPORTUNITY:

Rackspace is seeking world class IT Strategist to join our Enterprise Cloud Solutions team. The purpose of this role is to function as a Technical and Industry thought leader. This role will be responsible for working alongside SE Managers, Sales Leaders and Sales Reps to drive technology discussions with high level customer contacts.

The technical demands of the IT Strategist role at Rackspace are significant. Successful candidates will possess hands-on experience with a broad variety of Enterprise computing infrastructure and cloud computing technologies.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

· Help create strategic plans to grow the Enterprise Cloud Services organization to align with Rackspace Sales needs

· Develop strong, positive relationships with the Rackspace Sales, Marketing, Channel, Service Delivery and Operations Teams

· Facilitate application of lessons learned and best practices across engagements to minimize risk and maximize value to the customer

· Interface with internal teams by working with new product initiatives to ensure completeness and relevance to customer requirements

· Representation as well as speaking opportunities at conferences, industry, and marketing events

· Provide FANATICAL support by driving the value of Rackspace to both potential and existing Rackspace customers and internal sales teams alike

· Mentoring of Sr. Sales Engineers in regards to Sales methodologies and Technical specifications

· Engaged as Rackspace technology and industry resource for key Customers

· Will work closely with Sr. Sales Leaders, Assessment Services, Advisory Services as well as the CTO to build relationships and opportunities with key customers

· Helps translate Rackspace computing vision into solution strategies for customers employed by SEs

· Keeps self and SE team informed about relevant Technology trends

· Coordinates with sales team managers to proactively engage high priority/profile customers as a Industry technology expert

· Expert knowledge of business operations across various industries.

· Expert in various computing technologies.

· Must understand technology and have the background to influence technical thought leadership

· Organization, communications (including presentation skills, diplomacy, and influencing), process thinking, directing work through others, initiative, building relationships and trust, and consensus building.

· Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Rackspace, a world leader in hosting delivers enterprise-level managed hosting, cloud hosting, and e-mail hosting services to businesses of all types and sizes globally. Today we serve thousands of customers from data centers around the world. Rackspace integrates the industry's best technologies and practices for each customer's specific needs delivering it as a service via the company's commitment to Fanatical Support®. We serve as an extension of our customers' IT departments enabling them to focus on their core business. Rackspace was founded in 1998 and since then has had significant growth year after year. There are now over 5,000 Rackers employed worldwide dedicated to providing customers our premier hosting services.

Rackspace Hosting is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the employee assigned to this job.

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Sales Engineer - Enterprise-Fortune 1000 Sales - SE-NYC

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Job TitleSales Engineer - Enterprise-Fortune 1000 Sales
Category Sales

Requisition Code

SE-NYC
Location NEW YORK CITY, NY, 10001 US
Education Bachelor's Degree
Job Type Full-time
Shift/Hours
Travel Required 0
Job Description

The Opportunity: Rackspace is seeking world class presales Solution Engineers (SEs) to join our Enterprise Technical Sales team. Rackspace SE serve as a technical pre-sales support resource for Rackspace sales teams and customers. SEs utilize their deep technology expertise to help design supportable, scalable technology solutions based on requirements provided by customers or prospects. SEs support Rackspace sales efforts by positioning our unique cloud, hybrid, and dedicated infrastructure solutions against those of our competitors while translating the technical merits of the solution into value for clients.

The technical demands of the SE role at Rackspace are significant. Successful candidates will possess hands-on experience with a broad variety of Enterprise computing infrastructure and cloud computing technologies.

Job Requirements

Must Have:

- 10+ years of customer facing experience in a technical consulting, systems engineer, or presales engineering role.

- A track record of success developing and deploying creative technical solutions to business problems for or within large enterprise organizations.

- Understanding of technology and industry issues that impact business units and IT organizations within large enterprise organizations.

- The ability to adapt communication style to suit audiences ranging from individual engineers and developers to senior management at the VP and C-level.

- Excellent oral and written communication skills.

- Experience designing and deploying computing infrastructure solutions that span a variety of technologies (i.e. storage, networking, compute).

- Comfortable navigating through and extracting detail from the sometimes ambiguous requirements provided by customers and prospects.

- A deep passion for technology and a love of learning new things.

- Comfort operating in a fast paced environment that’s constantly evolving and changing.

- Strong critical thinking and communication skills.

- Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering, Science, Information Technology or Business discipline.

Nice to Have:

- One or more relevant industry recognized certifications: i.e. RHCE/A, MCITP, CCNA, VSP, CISSP, ITIL foundations.

- Hands-on experience with cloud computing (IaaS or PaaS) platforms.

Rackspace (NYSE: RAX) a world leader in hosting delivers enterprise-level managed hosting, cloud hosting, and e-mail hosting services to businesses of all types and sizes globally. Today we serve thousands of customers from data centers around the world. Rackspace integrates the industry's best technologies and practices for each customer's specific needs delivering it as a service via the company's commitment to Fanatical Support®. We serve as an extension of our customers' IT departments enabling them to focus on their core business. Rackspace was founded in 1998 and since then has had significant growth year after year. There are now over 5,000 Rackers employed worldwide dedicated to providing customers our premier hosting services. More about the Rackspace Cloud business unit: Do you want to be part of creating the next generation of computing? Rackspace Cloud is the leading innovator in cloud computing, and we are defined by Fanatical Support—not just for our clients, but for our team. Rackers have the freedom to do great work, and the challenge of using their skill and ambition to drive the future of the Web. Rackspace Cloud provides on-demand scalable website, application, and storage hosting. We enable developers and business decision-makers to avoid the hassles and costs of dedicated hardware while offering the infinite scalability of the Cloud.

Rackspace Hosting is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the employee assigned to this job.

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Sales Engineer - Senior Advisor - US - SE-SoCAL

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Job TitleSales Engineer - Senior Advisor - US
Category Sales

Requisition Code

SE-SoCAL
Location SAN DIEGO, CA, 92101 US
Education Bachelor's Degree
Job Type Full-time
Shift/Hours
Travel Required 0
Job Description

The Opportunity: Rackspace is seeking world class presales Solution Engineers (SEs) to join our Enterprise Technical Sales team. Rackspace SE serve as a technical pre-sales support resource for Rackspace sales teams and customers. SEs utilize their deep technology expertise to help design supportable, scalable technology solutions based on requirements provided by customers or prospects. SEs support Rackspace sales efforts by positioning our unique cloud, hybrid, and dedicated infrastructure solutions against those of our competitors while translating the technical merits of the solution into value for clients.

The technical demands of the SE role at Rackspace are significant. Successful candidates will possess hands-on experience with a broad variety of Enterprise computing infrastructure and cloud computing technologies.

Job Requirements

Must Have:

- 10+ years of customer facing experience in a technical consulting, systems engineer, or presales engineering role.

- A track record of success developing and deploying creative technical solutions to business problems for or within large enterprise organizations.

- Understanding of technology and industry issues that impact business units and IT organizations within large enterprise organizations.

- The ability to adapt communication style to suit audiences ranging from individual engineers and developers to senior management at the VP and C-level.

- Excellent oral and written communication skills.

- Experience designing and deploying computing infrastructure solutions that span a variety of technologies (i.e. storage, networking, compute).

- Comfortable navigating through and extracting detail from the sometimes ambiguous requirements provided by customers and prospects.

- A deep passion for technology and a love of learning new things.

- Comfort operating in a fast paced environment that’s constantly evolving and changing.

- Strong critical thinking and communication skills.

- Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering, Science, Information Technology or Business discipline.

Nice to Have:

- One or more relevant industry recognized certifications: i.e. RHCE/A, MCITP, CCNA, VSP, CISSP, ITIL foundations.

- Hands-on experience with cloud computing (IaaS or PaaS) platforms.

Rackspace (NYSE: RAX) a world leader in hosting delivers enterprise-level managed hosting, cloud hosting, and e-mail hosting services to businesses of all types and sizes globally. Today we serve thousands of customers from data centers around the world. Rackspace integrates the industry's best technologies and practices for each customer's specific needs delivering it as a service via the company's commitment to Fanatical Support®. We serve as an extension of our customers' IT departments enabling them to focus on their core business. Rackspace was founded in 1998 and since then has had significant growth year after year. There are now over 4,600 Rackers employed worldwide dedicated to providing customers our premier hosting services. More about the Rackspace Cloud business unit: Do you want to be part of creating the next generation of computing? Rackspace Cloud is the leading innovator in cloud computing, and we are defined by Fanatical Support—not just for our clients, but for our team. Rackers have the freedom to do great work, and the challenge of using their skill and ambition to drive the future of the Web. Rackspace Cloud provides on-demand scalable website, application, and storage hosting. We enable developers and business decision-makers to avoid the hassles and costs of dedicated hardware while offering the infinite scalability of the Cloud.

Rackspace Hosting is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the employee assigned to this job.

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Sales Engineer - Enterprise - Fortune 1000 Sales - SE-DAL

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Job TitleSales Engineer - Enterprise - Fortune 1000 Sales
Category Sales

Requisition Code

SE-DAL
Location DALLAS, TX, 75201 US
Education Bachelor's Degree
Job Type Full-time
Shift/Hours
Travel Required 0
Job Description

The Opportunity: Rackspace is seeking world class presales Solution Engineers (SEs) to join our Enterprise Technical Sales team. Rackspace SE serve as a technical pre-sales support resource for Rackspace sales teams and customers. SEs utilize their deep technology expertise to help design supportable, scalable technology solutions based on requirements provided by customers or prospects. SEs support Rackspace sales efforts by positioning our unique cloud, hybrid, and dedicated infrastructure solutions against those of our competitors while translating the technical merits of the solution into value for clients.

The technical demands of the SE role at Rackspace are significant. Successful candidates will possess hands-on experience with a broad variety of Enterprise computing infrastructure and cloud computing technologies.

Job Requirements

Must Have:

- 10+ years of customer facing experience in a technical consulting, systems engineer, or presales engineering role.

- A track record of success developing and deploying creative technical solutions to business problems for or within large enterprise organizations.

- Understanding of technology and industry issues that impact business units and IT organizations within large enterprise organizations.

- The ability to adapt communication style to suit audiences ranging from individual engineers and developers to senior management at the VP and C-level.

- Excellent oral and written communication skills.

- Experience designing and deploying computing infrastructure solutions that span a variety of technologies (i.e. storage, networking, compute).

- Comfortable navigating through and extracting detail from the sometimes ambiguous requirements provided by customers and prospects.

- A deep passion for technology and a love of learning new things.

- Comfort operating in a fast paced environment that’s constantly evolving and changing.

- Strong critical thinking and communication skills.

- Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering, Science, Information Technology or Business discipline.

Nice to Have:

- One or more relevant industry recognized certifications: i.e. RHCE/A, MCITP, CCNA, VSP, CISSP, ITIL foundations.

- Hands-on experience with cloud computing (IaaS or PaaS) platforms.

Rackspace (NYSE: RAX) a world leader in hosting delivers enterprise-level managed hosting, cloud hosting, and e-mail hosting services to businesses of all types and sizes globally. Today we serve thousands of customers from data centers around the world. Rackspace integrates the industry's best technologies and practices for each customer's specific needs delivering it as a service via the company's commitment to Fanatical Support®. We serve as an extension of our customers' IT departments enabling them to focus on their core business. Rackspace was founded in 1998 and since then has had significant growth year after year. There are now over 5,000 Rackers employed worldwide dedicated to providing customers our premier hosting services. More about the Rackspace Cloud business unit: Do you want to be part of creating the next generation of computing? Rackspace Cloud is the leading innovator in cloud computing, and we are defined by Fanatical Support—not just for our clients, but for our team. Rackers have the freedom to do great work, and the challenge of using their skill and ambition to drive the future of the Web. Rackspace Cloud provides on-demand scalable website, application, and storage hosting. We enable developers and business decision-makers to avoid the hassles and costs of dedicated hardware while offering the infinite scalability of the Cloud.

Rackspace Hosting is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the employee assigned to this job.

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Sales Engineer - Enterprise - Anticipated.4

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Job TitleSales Engineer - Enterprise
Category Sales

Requisition Code

Anticipated.4
Location 1. CHICAGO, IL, 60601 US
2. US-Work from Home San Antonio, TX 78218, US
Education Bachelor's Degree
Job Type Full-time
Shift/Hours
Travel Required 0
Job Description

The Opportunity: Rackspace is seeking world class presales Solution Engineers (SEs) to join our Enterprise Technical Sales team. Rackspace SE serve as a technical pre-sales support resource for Rackspace sales teams and customers. SEs utilize their deep technology expertise to help design supportable, scalable technology solutions based on requirements provided by customers or prospects. SEs support Rackspace sales efforts by positioning our unique cloud, hybrid, and dedicated infrastructure solutions against those of our competitors while translating the technical merits of the solution into value for clients.

The technical demands of the SE role at Rackspace are significant. Successful candidates will possess hands-on experience with a broad variety of Enterprise computing infrastructure and cloud computing technologies.

Job Requirements

Must Have:

- 10+ years of customer facing experience in a technical consulting, systems engineer, or presales engineering role.

- A track record of success developing and deploying creative technical solutions to business problems for or within large enterprise organizations.

- Understanding of technology and industry issues that impact business units and IT organizations within large enterprise organizations.

- The ability to adapt communication style to suit audiences ranging from individual engineers and developers to senior management at the VP and C-level.

- Excellent oral and written communication skills.

- Experience designing and deploying computing infrastructure solutions that span a variety of technologies (i.e. storage, networking, compute).

- Comfortable navigating through and extracting detail from the sometimes ambiguous requirements provided by customers and prospects.

- A deep passion for technology and a love of learning new things.

- Comfort operating in a fast paced environment that’s constantly evolving and changing.

- Strong critical thinking and communication skills.

- Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering, Science, Information Technology or Business discipline.

Nice to Have:

- One or more relevant industry recognized certifications: i.e. RHCE/A, MCITP, CCNA, VSP, CISSP, ITIL foundations.

- Hands-on experience with cloud computing (IaaS or PaaS) platforms.

Rackspace (NYSE: RAX) a world leader in hosting delivers enterprise-level managed hosting, cloud hosting, and e-mail hosting services to businesses of all types and sizes globally. Today we serve thousands of customers from data centers around the world. Rackspace integrates the industry's best technologies and practices for each customer's specific needs delivering it as a service via the company's commitment to Fanatical Support®. We serve as an extension of our customers' IT departments enabling them to focus on their core business. Rackspace was founded in 1998 and since then has had significant growth year after year. There are now over 5,000 Rackers employed worldwide dedicated to providing customers our premier hosting services. More about the Rackspace Cloud business unit: Do you want to be part of creating the next generation of computing? Rackspace Cloud is the leading innovator in cloud computing, and we are defined by Fanatical Support—not just for our clients, but for our team. Rackers have the freedom to do great work, and the challenge of using their skill and ambition to drive the future of the Web. Rackspace Cloud provides on-demand scalable website, application, and storage hosting. We enable developers and business decision-makers to avoid the hassles and costs of dedicated hardware while offering the infinite scalability of the Cloud.

Rackspace Hosting is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the employee assigned to this job.

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Javascript Developer - The Rackspace Cloud - 17247

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Job TitleJavascript Developer - The Rackspace Cloud
Category Software Development

Requisition Code

17247
Location US-GA-Suwanee Duluth, GA 30097, US
Education Bachelor's Degree
Job Type Full-time
Shift/Hours
Travel Required 0
Job Description

We are looking for a software developer who will be responsible for designing and developing intuitive user experiences for large-scale cloud based services. You will work with a team of energetic individuals who are passionate about making Rackspace the leading innovator and provider in cloud computing. You will work in a dynamic team environment to develop high quality releases using the agile software development methodology. Passion for software development and quality is a must!

Job Requirements

Requirements

- 4+ years experience developing sophisticated javascript applications utilizing frameworks such as Knockout, Backbone, Angular, Prototype, Bootstrap, etc
- Excellent object oriented JavaScript coding skills.
- Experience developing custom JavaScript libraries and/or plugins to other JavaScript libraries
- Excellent jQuery skills including knowledge of jQuery selectors, event handling, ajax requests, etc.
- Experience turning designer's mockups into clean, semantic, standards compliant HTML & CSS.
- Experience utilizing features available in HTML5 and CSS3.
- Ability to independently solve those weird HTML, JavaScript, and CSS issues across many different browsers.
- Experience building and consuming REST APIs.
- Good sense of what is required for a great user interface and experience.
- Experience working with a mid-sized development team using source control (Subversion or Git)
- Knowledge of Continuous Delivery best practices is a plus.
- Experience working on Agile projects.

Rackspace, a world leader in hosting delivers enterprise-level managed hosting, cloud hosting, and e-mail hosting services to businesses of all types and sizes globally. Today we serve thousands of customers from data centers around the world. Rackspace integrates the industry's best technologies and practices for each customer's specific needs delivering it as a service via the company's commitment to Fanatical Support®. We serve as an extension of our customers' IT departments enabling them to focus on their core business. Rackspace was founded in 1998 and since then has had significant growth year after year. There are now over 3,000 Rackers employed worldwide dedicated to providing customers our premier hosting services.

Rackspace Hosting is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The above information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this classification. It is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the employee assigned to this job. J2WLI

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