Granicus is the leading provider of citizen engagement technologies and services for the public sector, bringing governments closer to the people they serve with the first-and-only Civic Engagement Platform. Granicus works with more than 5,500 government organizations and connects more than 280 million people in the largest Citizen Subscriber Network of its kind.

The Support Engineer is a detective whose knowledge of software implementations, online payment system integrations, relational databases, scripting, web applications, networks and general knowledge of internet communication protocols provides a valuable insight for solving problems. They are responsible for providing high-quality technical support for the Granicus software services we provide to the government and public.

This person will also work on other programming and documentation projects as required. The Technical Support team partners with the Customer Support team in maintaining a “Customer Focused” environment, partnering with our stakeholders to achieve the highest customer lifetime value and satisfaction.

What You'll Do:

• Ticket escalation from Customer Support and professional services teams.
• On-call rotation for Production Application Support.
• Responsiblefor Granicus information security by appropriately preserving the Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability (CIA) of Granicus information assets in accordance with the company's information security program.
• Taking ownership of technical issues and working with other Engineering groups to resolve more advanced issues when necessary.
• Resolving escalated customer complaints without the need for team lead intervention.
• Updating the ticket tracking system to provide an accurate, and current, status of support issues.
• Creating Knowledge Base articles to expand the knowledge for handling support issues.
• Other duties as assigned

Who You Are:

• Ambitious, self-driven and an enthusiastic approach to problem-solving.
• You have relational database experience (MSSQL & PostgreSQL preferred).
• You have a technical degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience (2+ yrs.).
• You have enterprise SaaS or web-hosted software knowledge.
• You have experience with coding in Python and PHP.
• You have familiarity with Javascript and other languages like C#, angular.
• You have experience with basic level sysadmin for Windows & Linux.
• You have experience using AWS & Azure services.
• You have familiarity with API’s using SOAP & REST calls.
• You have experience with Github, CI / CD, software deployment.
• You’ve used ticketing systems such as JIRA or a bug tracking system.
• You have a technical understanding of agile SDLC.

NOTE: Granicus is subject to the Executive Order requiring employees of federal contractors to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19.

(Colorado only*) Minimum salary range between $55,000 - $70,000 + bonus + benefits.

*Note: Disclosure as required by sb19-085 (8-5-20) of the minimum salary compensation for this role when being hired into our offices in Colorado.

Benefits: At Granicus, we offer a competitive benefits package that allows employees to tailor benefits to their needs. Benefits listed below are for employees based in the U.S.

- Flexible Time Off

- Medical (includes an option that is paid 100% by Granicus!), Dental & Vision Insurance

- 401(k) plan with matching contribution

- Tuition & Training Reimbursement

- Paid Parental Leave

- Employer-paid Short and Long Term Disability Insurance, Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance

- Group legal coverage 

- Transit and/or parking supplement for office-based employees

- Free snacks and drinks in our offices

- And more!

Granicus is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. All qualified applicants and employees will be considered for employment and advancement without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical or mental disability, age, genetic information, sexual or affectional orientation, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, familial status, military or veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law.