Workiva

Software Support Engineer

Workiva

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $68,000 - $108,000 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Understand and clearly articulate customer needs and requirements
  • Work with Software Engineers to design innovative components of back-end systems or solutions to meet internal customer needs
  • Brainstorm and implement ways to streamline processes for fast and adaptable support structures
  • Identify, verify, and reproduce difficult issues to solve customer problems from various sources.
  • Manage relationships with Customer Support, Success, and Development teams to ensure required features are delivered for successful product delivery
  • Act as a first line of support for Customer Success staff to diagnose and troubleshoot customer issues
  • Collaborate with functional testers in Quality Assurance for testing and regression analysis.
  • Facilitate resolution of complex issues involving multiple teams
  • Interact as part of multiple development teams to find customer solutions
  • Manage service disruptions within the organization while minimizing impact on business operations and ensuring timely resolution
  • Take ownership of incidents, coordinating resources from engineering and customer facing teams for quick resolution and timely communication to customers and stakeholders
  • Ensure accurate documentation of incidents, including summaries, post-incident reviews, and lessons learned for knowledge sharing and continuous improvement

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience (in software, QA, Support or applicable related IT fields)
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • Coursework or experience in supporting software development teams
  • Strong understanding of industry standard word processing/collaboration tools such as Microsoft Office or Google Suite
  • Experience providing software support to non-technical users
  • Experience troubleshooting and conducting root cause analysis of a software platform
  • A sense of urgency allowing for fast response to issues that need to be addressed in a timely fashion
  • Strong communication skills
  • Nice to have - Experience with logging tools such as Splunk, Sumologic, New Relic, and/or Datadog
Benefits
  • A discretionary bonus typically paid annually
  • Restricted Stock Units granted at time of hire
  • 401(k) match and comprehensive employee benefits package
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
troubleshootingroot cause analysissoftware supportregression analysisincident managementprocess streamliningcustomer needs assessmentdocumentationsoftware development support
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingownershipurgencyrelationship managementadaptabilityteamworkcustomer focus
Certifications
Bachelor's Degree