Support Escalation Engineer - Remote, USA

<span class="jobdescription"><p> </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Join TeamViewer, the leader in remote connectivity software. We harness the potential of cutting-edge technologies such as Augmented Reality and Artificial Intelligence to push the boundaries of innovation and shape the future of digitalization.</p> <p style="text-align:justify"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Our team of more than 1,500 employees spans different continents, cultures and disciplines. With our inclusive values, we celebrate the unique perspectives and talents each individual brings to the table and foster a dynamic work environment where new ideas thrive.</p> <p style="text-align:justify"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify">Become part of our winning team and help us create a world that works better.</p> <p style="text-align:justify"> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>As Escalation Engineer you will deliver excellent customer and technical service experience to TeamViewer customers, TeamViewer partners and TeamViewer technical community.  In this role you will report to Escalation Team Manager and will be supporting, troubleshooting TeamViewer software and services deployed in TeamViewer customers, partners globally. We are looking for someone who is able to self-learn and absorbed our training courses quickly, be creative and adapt to changing processes, show excellence and pride in all aspects of work. </strong></span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="list-style-type:none;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> <ul type="circle"> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Investigate new or existing incidents by replicating the issue in house and discussing with peers.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Resolve incident from investigation or escalate to third line support.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ensure customer incidents receive appropriate response and activity.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Keep communication flowing between TeamViewer and our customers throughout the incident lifecycle.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Manage timely resolution of critical incidents.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Develop and maintain detailed working knowledge of current and future TeamViewer products and Microsoft technologies.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ensure customers are on the latest version and patch level.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ensure customer readiness and skills transfer through the provision of training, professional service package offerings.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Creating detailed knowledge Base articles</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Participation in TeamViewer User Community</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Keeping self-skills updated</span></li> </ul> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><u>Job Responsibilities:</u></strong></span></p> <p> </p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Technical support for TeamViewer's customers for all TeamViewer Applications.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Collect all necessary information and logs to help identify the root cause.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Resolve all incidents within the allocated SLA</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Working closely with Sustained Engineering support to help resolve incidents in a timely fashion.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Working closely with the Site Reliability Team on Supporting our growing SaaS customer base</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Contributing to the TeamViewer Support Knowledge Base.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The role is extremely customer focused and involves technically supporting TeamViewer solutions (current and new software releases) in a wide variety of customer environments.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Supporting the customers to ensure customer issues receive appropriate response and activity from 1E Support and Development is essential to ensure the timely resolution of critical situation incidents and concern.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Technical knowledge of current and future TeamViewer products and technologies is essential to maintain a good working knowledge of TeamViewer products and solutions. Full training and certification is provided, with regular and ongoing updates.</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Notifying our customers of product release times, hotfixes and updates helps keep our customers TeamViewer Solutions investment patched and current.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong><u>Additional:</u></strong></span></p> <p> </p> <ul type="disc"> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Knowledge of Microsoft Azure technologies</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Knowledge in Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Knowledge in Windows Server Enterprise environments </span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Knowledge in virtualisation technologies HyperV</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">IIS Configuration and Troubleshooting</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">T-SQL, Basic queries</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Scripting basics</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ability to work independently and to collaborate with others as required, to achieve desired objectives</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Influencing and collaboration skills to achieve objectives with other company departments</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>What We Offer:</strong></span></span></p> <p> </p> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-weight:bold;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="text-decoration:underline;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Work location: Remote, USA</strong></span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Competitive compensation</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Flexible PTO and paid holidays</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">401(k) with employer matching</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Comprehensive Health insurance package including 100% employer-paid medical coverage</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Up to 12 weeks of Parental Leave</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Basic Life Insurance, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, 100% employer-paid</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Quarterly team events and companywide celebrations</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Open door policy, business casual dress code, frequent all Hands and Leadership Lunches</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">We celebrate diversity as one of core values, join and drive one of the c-a-r-e initiatives together with us!</span></li> </ul><p style="text-align:justify"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify">TeamViewer is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone feels welcome and supported. We C-A-R-E and understand that our diverse, values-driven culture makes us stronger. As we continue to grow as a company, we also focus on enabling our employees to grow both personally and professionally. We are proud to have an open and embracing workplace environment that will empower you to be your best no matter your gender, civil or family status, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, education level, or race.</p> </span>

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