Support Engineer

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; México; Remote; MXN 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment

Volunteer time off

Job summary

NIQ is seeking a Support Specialist to deliver high-quality technical support for production systems in a fast-paced cloud-based environment. You will engage with multiple stakeholders, document critical processes, and drive automation to improve operational efficiency.

The role requires 3+ years in L2 technology support, solid SQL/Unix/Python basics, and a strong ITIL mindset. A rotating on-call schedule and weekend shifts are part of the duties, with flexible working options and a

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in L2 technology support with no gaps.
• Good knowledge in Oracle PL/SQL / Microsoft SQL / Snowflake; Unix; Python basics; Azure basics.
• At least 2 years of hands-on experience in the listed tech stack.

Responsibilities

• Understand the SLA and ensure on-time deliverables; manage severities and service requests; follow up with stakeholders; aim for 100% root cause closure.
• End-to-end analysis on high-impact incidents and track root cause until solution.
• Document knowledge base for critical processes; track workarounds; maintain Runbooks and E2E flow docs.
• Develop automated technical solutions to optimize operations and technical processes.
• Identify urgent issues, participate in incident and problem management; provide 24x7 coverage via rotating weekends.
• Ensure compliance with NIQ practices/tools including ITIL, Google, ServiceNow, and JIRA.
• Maintain a solid understanding of overall application infrastructure; prioritize work by incident priority.
• Experience in monitoring and observability; support server/DB patching and firewall changes; liaise with Engineering & EIT.

Skills

L2 Support

SQL

Unix

Python basics

Azure basics

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science

Tools

ITIL

ServiceNow

JIRA

Oracle SQL

Snowflake

Microsoft SQL

Job description

NIQ is a global measurement and data analytics company providing the most complete and trusted view of consumers and markets in 90 countries covering 90% of the world’s population. Focusing on consumer-packaged goods manufacturers and FMCG and retailers, we enable customers to defy what’s possible. How? We combine unparalleled datasets, pioneering technology, and the industry’s top talent to create insights that unlock innovation. Join us and change the landscape.

So where do you fit here? Our client comes first. This means that NielsenIQ support specialists are here to help. As a Support Specialist, you will be responsible for high quality and in-depth technical support to internal and external users of Production systems. You will have exposure to all aspects of our business, as well as an opportunity to learn and work on many different technologies in a multi-tenant, cloud-based environment. This is a fast-paced and exciting role especially as NielsenIQ introduces many new and innovative solutions. The Support Specialist role requires you to be ready for anything and to be agile enough to tackle challenges as they come your way. Being a strong team player is also key as you will need to know when to ask for help and be willing to jump in when a team member needs a hand.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To understand the SLA and ensure the deliverables on time. To manage various severity levels and Service requests. Regular follow-ups with all the stakeholders involved to ensure on time deliver. 100% Root cause for all the incidents raised.
• End to End analysis on all the high impacting & potentially impacting incidents. To have the clear Root cause tracked till the solution
• To document the knowledge base of all the critical process and functionalities. To track the workaround actions. Application E2E flow documentations to be maintained for both technical and functional perspective. To track the Runbook on the support process to be followed and maintained
• To come up with the automated technical solutions to optimize both operational and technical process. Also need to proactively come with enhancing the system with the technical solution.
• Identify urgent issues and escape appropriately, participate in Incident and Problem management.
• To have the Rotational weekend shift and provide handover/turnover to guarantee 24 X 7 support coverage
• Ensure compliance to standard NIQ Practices / Tools, ITIL, Google, ServiceNow, and JIRA suite (VM)
• Good understanding of overall application infrastructure is must.
• Internally prioritize work based on incident priority and deadlines.
• Experience in Monitoring & Observability.
• Support for Server/DB patching, firewall changes.
• Liaise with Engineering & EIT team for fixes.

Qualifications

• 3+ Years of Relevant experience in L2 Technology Support without gaps.
• Good Knowledge in Oracle PL SQL/Microsoft SQL/Snowflakes, Unix, Basics of Python, Basics of Azure
• Mandatory to have at least 2 years of Hands-on experience in relative tech stack
• Strong problem solving and analytical thinking towards solutioning.
• Understanding on ITIL Process and Production Technology support process.
• Excellent Communication Skills. To drive the meetings with stakeholders from Technology, Infrastructure and Operational / governance teams.
• Ability to work including weekends and holidays with a rotating on-call schedule.
• Flexibility and acceptance to work in 24 X 7 shift rotations
• Ability to work flexible & extended work hours as needed.
• Positive attitude, team player, self-starter; takes initiative, ability to work independently.
• Degree Qualifications: B.E., B.Tech, B.Sc/M.Sc – Computer Science, BCA, MCA

Additional Information

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off

NIQ may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools at various stages of the recruitment process, including résumé screening, candidate assessments, interview scheduling, job matching, communication support, and certain administrative tasks that help streamline workflows. These tools are intended to improve efficiency and support fair and consistent evaluation based on job-related criteria. All use of AI is governed by NIQ’s principles of fairness, transparency, human oversight, and inclusion. Final hiring decisions are made exclusively by humans. NIQ regularly reviews its AI tools to help mitigate bias and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. If you have questions, require accommodations, or wish to request human review were permitted by law, please contact your local HR representative. For more information, please visit NIQ’s AI Safety Policies and Guiding Principles: https://www.nielseniq.com/global/en/ai-safety-policies.

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off

NIQ may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools at various stages of the recruitment process, including résumé screening, candidate assessments, interview scheduling, job matching, communication support, and certain administrative tasks that help streamline workflows. These tools are intended to improve efficiency and support fair and consistent evaluation based on job-related criteria. All use of AI is governed by NIQ’s principles of fairness, transparency, human oversight, and inclusion. Final hiring decisions are made exclusively by humans. NIQ regularly reviews its AI tools to help mitigate bias and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. If you have questions, require accommodations, or wish to request human review were permitted by law, please contact your local HR representative. For more information, please visit NIQ’s AI Safety Policies and Guiding Principles: https://nielseniq.com/global/en/info/niqs-ai-safety-policies/

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the‑art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

For more information, visit NIQ.com

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