Uniphore is the global leader in Conversational Automation. Every day, billions of conversations take place across industries — customer service, sales, HR, education and more. Whether they are human to human, human to machine or machine to machine, conversations are at the heart of everything we do, and the new currency of the enterprise.

At Uniphore, we believe companies that best understand and act on those conversations will win. We have built the most comprehensive and powerful conversational automation platform that combines conversational AI, workflow automation, and RPA (Robotic Process Automation) with a business user-friendly-UX (User Experience) in a single integrated platform to transform and democratize customer experiences across industries.

Uniphore, an early leader in Conversational Service Automation (CSA), is looking for a Product Support Engineer with scripting knowledge in shell scripts, perl, python and basic knowledge of cloud services, SaaS models, and client-server systems. In this role, you will support the Uniphore teams in operations, quality assurance, engineering and product management to resolve issues and develop product enhancements. You will also directly with customers to understand problem areas or improvement aspects and develop and implement solutions through product, process, systems. This is a great time to get in at the ground floor and grow with the leader in AI.

Roles Summary:

• As a valued member of the Global Support team that aspires to provide, best in class product support to Uniphore’s customers you are expected to adhere to the obligations defined in the support agreements and ensure that support tickets are resolved to the satisfaction of the customers, ensure adherence to SLAs and drive high customer satisfaction.
• This role requires the candidate to perform L2 application support which involves responding to customer tickets or inquiries, conduct required technical troubleshooting, participate in root cause analysis and successful closure of the ticket.
• Interact with customers to understand problem area, analyze the issue, and provide necessary configuration assistance or technical fixes. Participate in technical or non-technical presentations with the customer.
• This role requires the candidate to take ownership of tickets assigned, from the acknowledgement stage to the final resolution of the ticket. Escalate to L3 or dependent teams when required and follow through on ticket updates.
• Co-ordinate with customers and other teams to ensure timely response and updates to tickets are provided.
• This role might involve travel, to perform onsite support and for other internal or external engagements.
• When warranted this role might involve working in a 24x7 model to resolve high severity issues. Candidate is expected to be flexible working in shifts or on call shifts based on business requirements.

Educational Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Information Technology or comparable fields.

Career Experience:

• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in IT product support team (full-time not internship)
• Hands-on experience on production systems, identifying and troubleshooting application problems, has executed system and application configurations, and executed application maintenance tasks.
• Has been in a customer facing role while provide L2 application support service.
• Experience in Contact Centre technologies will be a plus.

Technical Skills:

• Hands-on experience with Linux, CentOS and Windows operating systems.
• Hands-on experience in writing SQL queries, MongoDB and PostgresSQL.
• Hands-on experience in scripting such as shell scripts or python.
• Hands-on experience on data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, Qlikview.
• Hands-on experience in service management or incident tracking tools like Jira Service Desk, ServiceNow, BMC Remedy

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide technical solution and configuration assistance to customers with respect to Uniphore products.
• Provide application support to assigned primary and secondary production accounts.
• Develop an understanding of Uniphore products and learn new technologies supported at Uniphore.
• Provide L2 application support remotely over phone, email or via ticketing system as per obligated SLAs and if required conduct onsite support.
• Resolve assigned support tickets while adhering to SLA.
• Conduct thorough analysis of problem or ticket, reproduce the scenario if necessary, test the potential fix on non-production environment and execute the resolution steps on Production system after verifying test results.
• Escalate tickets to the appropriate teams as per process and participate in war room meetings or calls for Severity 1 and 2 tickets.
• Record, track and document the problem-solving process and final resolution. Provide inputs for root cause analysis and post incident report documents and activities.
• Conduct periodic health check activities and execute maintenance task as per frequency.
• Test fixes and beta version of the application and report problems identified for fixing.
• Contribute to the SOP and articles to knowledge bank based on the tickets you have worked.
• Participate in customer satisfaction improvement programs.

Skills and Competencies:

• Ability to think analytically, identify problem and implement solutions.
• Has good process-oriented skills for troubleshooting and problem resolutions.
• Hands-on experience in Incident, Problem and Change Management.
• Ability to continually look to improve product knowledge and improve upon turnaround time to resolve tickets.
• Strong aptitude for learning new technologies and understanding how to utilize them in a customer facing environment.
• Motivated self-starter and self-leaner and has a customer centric mindset.
• Able to interact with various teams across geographies.
• Hands-on experience in interacting with customers and communicating ticket updates, resolution procedures and participate in escalation meetings and calls.
• Able to effectively perform when under stress and pressure when faced with high workloads and deadlines.
• Able to work independently with minimum supervision and is a team player.
• Excellent communication (both oral and written), presentation and influencing skills.

Good to have Skills:

• Certifications: ITIL v3 or higher
• Knowledge of PCI DSS or ISO 27001 or GDPR compliance policies.

Travel Required:

• 20%

Uniphore is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

For more information on how Uniphore delivers business value using Conversational Service Automation, please visit www.uniphore.com