What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Support Engineer position at Appspace?
Your Role as a Technical Support Engineer:
Seeking a resourceful, detail-oriented, and IT savvy individual to fill the position of Technical Support Engineer. This role is responsible for providing advanced troubleshooting for Appspace customers regarding a variety of software, hardware, network, and security issues. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, patient, and able to accomplish multiple tasks at once with little supervision.
A Day in the Life of a Technical Support Engineer:
- Provide first response and technical support issue resolution via chat, email, phone and remote sessions.
- Ask appropriate fact finding questions to clearly identify and understand the client’s issue while helping to isolate potential root cause.
- Escalate cases requiring advanced technical skill.
- Advise customers on network related requirements - including firewalls ports & basic TCP/IP settings when appropriate.
- Serve as the client’s subject matter expert for the Appspace platform and app
- Identify operational issues via retrieval and evaluation of errors and logs
- Problem solve and embrace technical curiosity to research issues when needed
- Stay organized and document all customer interactions using company CRM (Salesforce) and related tools
What You’ll Need:
- Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced, high-volume, multi-tasking environments while remaining calm and poised under pressure
- Experience with Cisco Digital Media suite and devices, Chrome OS/Chrome devices, BrightSign and other digital media devices desired
- Experience with Windows Server 2016/2019, WebServer (IIS) or Linux environments
- Working knowledge of databases such as SQL or MY SQL.
- Understanding of TCP/IP networking, DNS and proxies is a plus
- Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook & office suite
- Basic experience with graphic design and/or video editing suites not required, but a plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Outgoing, helpful, and passionate about providing excellent customer service
- Prior experience in a technical support capacity (Support Engineer, etc.) and/or software support strongly preferred
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent/related work experience (2-5 years)
- Working knowledge of JIRA and Salesforce preferred
The Perks of Working for Appspace:
For all our US based team members, we offer a variety of benefits from competitive salaries, medical, dental and vision coverage, disability coverage, employer paid life insurance, mental health resources, 401(k) plan and a fully paid parental leave program.
Additional perks include:
- Generous PTO
- Flexible work schedules
- Remote work opportunities
- Paid company holidays
- Appspace Quiet Fridays (No non-essential internal meetings scheduled)
- A casual dress work environment