Granicus

Technical Support Representative – Audiovisual & Streaming

Granicus

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇨🇷 Costa Rica

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Job Level

JuniorMid-Level

Tech Stack

Cloud

About the role

  • Field complex/escalated issues for high value or critical clients.
  • Troubleshoot audio/video hardware and audio/video signals.
  • Work directly with clients on the phone to troubleshoot hardware and cabling at client’s location.
  • Work directly with clients to understand issues, document in a case, and work towards resolution.
  • Uphold SLA’s regarding responsiveness on individual cases.
  • Serve as an escalation point for Customer Support Representatives and be the resident product subject matter expert for a specific product suite/team.
  • Taking ownership of technical issues and working with our Engineering and Product groups to resolve more advanced issues when necessary.
  • Validate and identify product bugs and be able to document the expected behaviors for resolution.
  • Coordinate teams, set up client troubleshooting sessions, and provide written and verbal recaps.
  • Resolving escalated customer complaints, especially when technical in nature, without the need for team lead or managerial intervention.
  • On-call support
  • Help train more junior members/customer support representatives on our software and processes.
  • Updating the ticket tracking system to provide an accurate, and current, status of support issues.
  • Create Knowledge Base articles to expand the knowledge for handling support issues.
  • Troubleshoot issues ranging from simple single failures to complex multi-factored problems.

Requirements

  • Previous experience troubleshooting audiovisual systems including understanding wire diagrams, as-builts and signal flow.
  • Knowledge of video resolutions, frame rates, and video formats.
  • Knowledge of broadcast video hardware including cameras, switchers, signal scalers and converters.
  • Experience with live streaming events, gaming or other channel content.
  • Ambitious, self-driven and an enthusiastic approach to problem-solving.
  • Strong client communication skills, exhibits patience and grace in high stress (eg system down) situations to de-escalate to chart a path towards resolution.
  • 1-2 years' experience providing technical support for cloud-based software or services.
  • Able to convey complex technical issues to other experts, as well as technical novices.
  • You’ve used ticketing systems such as Zendesk, JIRA, Salesforce or other.
  • You have a technical degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience (2+ yrs.).
  • Nice to have: You have experience with administering windows desktops, servers and embedded systems.
  • You have enterprise SaaS or web-hosted software knowledge.
  • You have experience with GitHub, CI / CD, software deployment.
  • You have experience with installing audio or video systems, including home or auto projects.
  • You have experience building and repairing computers.
  • You have previous television or video broadcast experience.
Benefits
  • Flexibility & Balance
  • Flexible Time Off – Take the time you need to rest, recharge, and live your life.
  • Company-Wide Wellbeing Days – Paid days off to unplug and focus on your mental health.
  • Work From Home Reimbursement – Support a productive home office environment.
  • Health & Wellness
  • Private health, vision, dental and life insurance – Comprehensive coverage for you and your family.
  • On-Demand Mental Health Support – Access to Headspace and other wellness tools.
  • Family Paid Parental Leave - For both birthing and non-birthing parents.
  • Growth & Recognition
  • Online Learning Platforms – Fuel your professional development.
  • Competitive Salary & Bonuses – Your contributions are valued and rewarded.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
troubleshootingaudiovisual systemsvideo resolutionsframe ratesvideo formatsbroadcast video hardwarelive streamingcloud-based softwareGitHubCI / CD
Soft skills
client communicationproblem-solvingpatiencegrace under stressde-escalationownershipteam coordinationtrainingdocumentationtechnical explanation
Certifications
technical degree in Computer Science