Database Support Consultant (french speaker - Oracle, SQL, Linux, Windows)

Nextlane

Porto

Hybrid

EUR 24,000 - 28,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Work

14 pay months per year

Meal voucher

Vacation days

Language training

Private medical insurance

Teambuilding

Job summary

Nextlane seeks a Customer Support Specialist – Front Office to be the primary contact for customers using Nextlane software. You will handle daily support requests, ensure issues are resolved or escalated, and contribute to a high-quality customer experience across ticketing, email, and chat channels.

You will join an international Support Centre of Excellence supporting DMS solutions on SQL/Oracle in Windows environments.

Qualifications

Experience in customer support or technical support in a software or SaaS environment.
Experience working in a ticket-based support organization is a strong plus.
Fluent French (C1) mandatory; good English; additional languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

Handle incoming customer support requests via ticketing system, email, chat, or other digital channels.
Analyze customer questions related to Nextlane DMS solutions on SQL/Oracle databases; provide guidance and solutions.
Log, qualify, and document requests in the ticketing system; prioritize and follow SLAs.
Escalate complex issues to Back Office or specialized teams with clear context.
Maintain professional, customer-centric communication and progress updates.

Skills

French: fluent (C1 minimum)

English: good professional working

Additional languages: Dutch, Portuguee

Tools

SQL

Oracle

Windows environments

Job description

About Us

At Nextlane, we don’t just develop software solutions – we create the future of the automotive industry.

We are a company that combines advanced technology with a clear vision: simplifying and digitizing every step of the automotive customer journey, empowering manufacturers and dealerships to thrive in a constantly evolving market.

We believe in the value of every team member, offering opportunities for you to develop and contribute to meaningful solutions.

So… What does it mean to be a #Nextlaner?

Be part of a growth-oriented culture.

Collaborate with colleagues from all over the world.

Believe in the Power of ideas and the diversity of thought.

Be committed to provide an environment where you can learn, grow, and collaborate on projects that make a global impact.

Our success is measured not just by results, but also by the growth and satisfaction of those who are part of our company.

At Nextlane, you’ll have the opportunity to innovate, push boundaries, and work on solutions that are transforming the automotive world.

About the role

As a Customer Support Specialist – Front Office, you are the primary point of contact for our customers. You support users in their daily use of Nextlane software, handle incoming support requests, and ensure that issues are resolved or escalated efficiently and professionally. You will join the team supporting our DMS solutions running on SQL and/or Oracle databases in Windows environments, including DataCar.

You are a key contributor to customer satisfaction, acting as the voice of the customer and ensuring a positive support experience across all interactions.

This is an individual contributor role within a growing, international Customer Support Centre of Excellence.

Your mission

Deliver timely, high-quality, and customer-focused front-line support

Ensure customer issues are properly understood, documented, and resolved or escalated

Contribute to a consistent and professional customer support experience

Actively support continuous improvement through knowledge sharing and feedback

Your Responsibilities

Customer Support & Issue Resolution

Handle incoming customer support requests via the ticketing system, email, chat, or other digital support channels

Analyze customer questions and issues related to the daily usage of our DMS solutions running on SQL and/or Oracle databases in Windows environments, including DataCar

Provide clear guidance, explanations, and solutions within the defined support scope

Detect incidents, software issues, or potential risks and ensure proper follow-up

Ticket Management & Escalation

Accurately log, qualify, and document customer requests in the support ticketing system

Ensure correct prioritization and follow established support processes and SLAs

Escalate complex or technical issues to Back Office or specialized teams, providing clear analysis and context

Proactively alert the Support Manager or relevant stakeholders in case of critical issues or potential customer dissatisfaction

Customer Experience & Communication

Maintain a professional, reassuring, and customer-centric communication style

Build trust with customers through clear explanations and regular follow-up

Ensure customers are informed about progress, next steps, and resolution timelines

Knowledge & Continuous Improvement

Contribute to the creation and maintenance of internal knowledge bases, FAQs, and documentation

Share recurring issues, customer feedback, and improvement ideas with the Support team

Continuously develop product and functional knowledge to improve support quality

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Work closely with Back Office Support, Infrastructure, and Expert teams on issue resolution

Coordinate with Consultants during customer onboarding and post-installation phases

Escalate commercial requests or opportunities to Sales when outside the support scope

What We’re Looking For

Experience

Experience in customer support or technical support in a software or SaaS environment

Experience working in a ticket-based support organization is a strong plus

Languages

French: fluent (C1 minimum) – mandatory

English: good professional working level

Additional languages (Dutch, Portuguese, Spanish, German) are a strong plus

Technical Skills

Basic to intermediate understanding of software applications and IT environments

Experience with SQL and/or Oracle databases – able to write queries to investigate and check data

Good knowledge of Windows environments (server, user access, basic troubleshooting)

Knowledge of Dealer Management System (DMS) or ERP is a strong plus

Familiarity with remote support tools and basic networking is a plus

Ability to clearly document issues, solutions, and customer interactions

Comfortable working with ticketing systems and internal support tools

Interpersonal Skills

Strong customer service mindset with excellent communication skills

Ability to analyze problems quickly and provide structured responses

Calm, proactive, and solution-oriented approach

Ability to prioritize, elevate when needed, and work autonomously

Willingness to learn and continuously develop technical and functional expertise

Our Recruitment Process

15-minute introductory call with our Talent Acquisition Specialist.
One technical interview with Line manager 1 and 2

What We Offer

We understand that flexibility and trust are essential for our teams. Here are some of the benefits we offer:

Hybrid Work.

Annual Payments: 14 payments per year (12 monthly payments + 1 summer bonus + 1 Christmas bonus in November).

Meal Voucher: 10.20 euros per working day.

Vacation: 23 vacation days, plus 24th or 31st December off.

Language Training: Access to group classes in Spanish, English, or French.

Private Medical Insurance: Multicare coverage.

Teambuilding: Join us for memorable afterworks and team activities!

Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

At Nextlane, we are committed to creating a space where everyone feels valued and respected. We firmly believe that diversity in experiences and backgrounds strengthens our culture and drives innovation.

Support for people with disabilities. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, let us know so we can provide the best possible experience.