
Senior Customer Technical Support Engineer I (API)
- Scottsdale, AZ
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Work with little or no supervision to provide advanced complex troubleshooting assistance, problem replication/duplication, and diagnostic support
- Provide advanced technical support for both the application and environment, including operating system, database, and network
- Lead customers, consultants, or Platform users through issue resolution, including customer meetings, status reports, and updates
- Respond to phone, email, and web ticket customer issues within target service levels
- Act as a gateway between the customer and the next level of resources, ensuring issues have met minimal requirements for escalation
- Maintain current working knowledge of Axway products and technology
- Document all customer contacts and activities in CRM
- Provide beta/sprint support for assigned products
- Travel to customer sites to assist in problem diagnostics
- Perform after-hours cell phone support on a rotating basis
- Disciplined yet creative approach to problem-solving
- Strong curiosity-driven desire to become an expert
- Ability to manage multiple work streams while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in a dynamic highly visible environment
- High level of ownership and accountability
- 3-5 years of experience in a customer support environment
- Bachelor’s Degree in IT, CS or a related field of study
- Proficiency with database systems (esp. Oracle), SQL, Cassandra, and client-server systems
- Knowledge of internet applications and transport protocols including SMTP, FTP, HTTP, SSH, and SSL.
- Expertise or desire to learn network connectivity and communication protocols
- Previous experience with Axway, Cyclone, Tumbleweed, Vordel or Systar products (preferred)
- Experience with web APIs and related technologies, such as SOAP, JSON, XML and WSDLs.
- Experience with authentication protocols and servers using SAML, OAuth, and LDAP.
- Experience with programming languages including Java, C++, Perl, JavaScript, Groovy, and Jython
- Proficiency with UNIX (Solaris, AIX, HP-UX), Linux and Windows platforms
- Experience with virtualization and containerization technologies (e.g. VmWare, Virtualbox, Docker, OpenShift, AWS, Azure).
- Experience with MFT (Managed File Transfer), EAI, B2B protocols
- The desire to flourish working in an international company with coworkers from all areas of the globe is a must.
- Flexible physical presence required in the office during normal business hours and occasionally outside of the normal business hours