What are the responsibilities and job description for the Customer Support Engineer position at Kaleris?
Responsibilities
Job Description:
Job Description:
- Provide support for internally developed software applications and assist in troubleshooting customer system issues related to Navis products.
- Manage cases and communications from start to resolution and closure, collaborating with departments like Sustaining (Development), QA (Testing), and Product release.
- Verify, reproduce, and isolate application defects or faults reported by Navis Customers. While this role doesn't involve development, the ability to debug software applications and analyze code for potential issues is a valuable skill.
- Reproduce software defects in a lab environment using customer datasets or remote connections to the customer's test environment.
- Address customer "question" cases, often requiring in-depth investigation to provide answers using reference materials such as product manuals, case management tools, Confluence, product release notes, and other Navis resources.
- Perform on-site customer-facing tasks, including software or hardware upgrades, resolving critical defects that couldn't be reproduced off-site, and testing Navis product integrations with third-party systems.
- Participate in software implementations and upgrades at customer facilities as necessary.
- Be part of a global 24x7 on-call duty roster to manage and address critical issues.
- Engage in account management activities for assigned accounts, including conducting regular conference calls and case reviews.
- A degree in computer science or a related field.
- 2 years of N4 TOS product support experience, preferably in container terminal, shipping, or logistics industries. Experience with automation terminals is a plus.
- Proficiency in various system platform technologies such as networking, MS SQL Server, Oracle, and familiarity with Java, EDI, Spring, Hibernate, Xenos Transform Designer, and J2EE is recommended.
- Hands-on experience with JAVA, XML, and client-server applications.
- Knowledge and experience in coding with Core Java/Groovy is advantageous.
- Familiarity with diagnostic tools like Hyperic or similar is a bonus.
- Understanding of relational database structures and web-based enterprise solutions.
- Strong technical troubleshooting skills across various applications and technologies.
- Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and assertive communicator.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Inherent customer service and technical support orientation.
- Willingness to travel as needed and the ability to work extended hours under tight deadlines.
- Teamwork skills, especially in multi-disciplinary virtual teams across different locations.
- Flexibility to work in shifts based on business requirements.
- Strong leadership, time management, and organizational abilities.