Senior Presales Architect (Apps)

Rackspace Technology; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cloud services provider is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to work within the Application Services team in London. This role requires expertise in solutioning principles, working closely with sales and delivery teams to design innovative solutions. Candidates should have experience in cloud technologies and the ability to deliver transformative initiatives to customers in the EMEA region. Competitive package offered.

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of solutioning principles and technology.
• Experience in Application Services and cloud technologies.
• Ability to design innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with sales and delivery teams to design Application Services components.
• Lead efforts to build credibility in specific technologies.
• Deliver solutions for new and existing customers.

Job description

Rackspace Technology is a leading provider of expertise and managed services across all the major public and private cloud technologies. We’ve evolved Fanatical Support to encompass the entire customer journey — providing Fanatical Experience from first consultation to daily operations. Our passionate experts combine the power of proactive, always-on service and expertise with best-in-class tools and automation to deliver technology when and how our customers need it.

We’re looking for a Senior Solutions (Presales) Architect for the Application Services team. This is a specialty domain role that applies expert knowledge of solutioning principles and technology to select sales opportunities. The candidate will be regarded as an expert inside of Rackspace in an Application Services solutioning team.

Works in close collaboration with the sales, solutions and delivery team to design specific and innovative Application Services components related to the customers, application development, modernisation and other transformative initiatives. This will often be part of a wider end-to-end solution including platform design, managed services, security, data/AI. Additionally, the role leads internal efforts to build credibility within specific technologies as they apply to Cloud Native Development Services.

The role is UK based, however will work with global Rackspace team focusing on delivering solutions to new and existing customers within the EMEA region.