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Rackspace Technology Cloud Engineer Interview Questions
& Process

Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.

Based on 16 interview experiences · FREE TO READ

2.1 Rounds average
Average Typical difficulty
81.2% Positive experience

Candidate interview experiences

First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Rackspace Technology.

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Cloud Engineer

Engineering · more than a year ago

Senior Average Neutral experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Technical Behavioral

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Confirmed questions1 question
  • Could you tell me about yourself?
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Cloud Engineer

Engineering · more than a year ago

Mid Average Negative experience Decline offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Technical

So I had this interview scheduled with Rackspace, supposed to be a quick chat about the job and what they needed. But surprise! The first call was actually with their client for the role, and it turned into a full-on technical interview. Kind of weird since I wasn't even sure if I wanted the job at that point.

Confirmed questions4 questions
  • Can you answer technical questions about Azure service endpoints?
  • How would you apply NSG's to private endpoints?
  • Tell me about your experience with Terraform.
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Rackspace Technology

Cloud Engineer

Engineering

Entry Average Positive experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Take home Technical screen Offer
Interview formats
Technical Coding

applied online, then HR reached out for a phone screening. After that, I got a take-home assignment, a 4-hour CLI app task. About 3 weeks post-submission, I interviewed with two Cloud Leads. I got the offer in under 24 hours after that final interview.

Confirmed questions5 questions
  • What are your thoughts on software development?
  • Can you discuss design patterns?
  • Tell me about your experience with databases.

Rackspace Technology Cloud Engineer Interview Questions

Quoted word for word from Rackspace Technology interview reports.

Can you show me how to create a variable in scripting?

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Could you explain the difference between Ansible and Terraform?

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Can you explain how to replicate a database across different regions?

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How would you go about troubleshooting a load balancer?

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Formats, difficulty and experience

Across all 16 Rackspace Technology interview reports.

Interview formats

Technical 60%
Coding 16.7%
Behavioral 13.3%
Presentation 6.7%
Other 3.3%

Interview difficulty

Easy 0%
Average 87.5%
Difficult 12.5%

Candidate experience

Positive 81.2%
Neutral 12.5%
Negative 6.2%