SW Support Engineer I for Power Retail Applications

NCR; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking technology leader as a Software Support Engineer I, where you'll be at the forefront of transforming customer experiences. In this dynamic role, you will support the DAX application, working remotely to diagnose and resolve issues while collaborating with Professional Services and Development teams. Your expertise in Microsoft SQL Server and customer support will be vital in ensuring customer satisfaction and optimal software performance. This innovative firm values diversity and inclusion, offering a supportive environment where your contributions can make a significant impact. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are passionate about technology, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server and ability to write complex scripts.
• Experience in high volume Help Desk type customer support preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the DAX application and resolve customer issues remotely.
• Monitor and respond to Help Desk issues within established SLAs.

Skills

Microsoft SQL Server

Windows Server Environment

Planning and Organizational Skills

Verbal Communication

Teamwork

Technical Manual Analysis

Project Management

Customer Support

Job description

SW Support Engineer I for Power Retail Applications

Pay Competitive

Location Remote

Employment type Full-Time

Job Description

• Req#: R0125529

About NCR

NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) is a leader in transforming, connecting and running technology platforms for self-directed banking, stores and restaurants. NCR is headquartered in Atlanta, Ga., with 38,000 employees globally. NCR is a trademark of NCR Corporation in the United States and other countries.

Title: Software Support Engineer I – Power Retail Applications

Location: Serbia, Virtual / Banja Luka, BIH

Grade: 09

Purpose – Job Summary: Software Support Engineer I supports the DAX application and its associated elements remotely, working directly with customers to diagnose and resolve issues. The Specialist may also consult with Professional Services and Development for problem determination and resolution of customer issues. The specialist may assist in the implementation of resolutions to identified problems, following standard practices and procedures. In addition, the Specialist will identify, record and proactively revise current procedures and tools to improve customer satisfaction. May need to engage or escalate to more senior resources to resolve more complex issues.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (Not listed in order of importance. Other duties may be assigned.)

• Review incoming and existing customer incidents in Incident Management system, including updating tickets with current information and managing tickets to SLA.
• Specialist is the “Face of NCR” for customer contacts, communications and ongoing updates. Previous experience in a high pressure, fast paced IT customer service organization required.
• Monitor and respond to Help Desk assigned issues within established SLAs. Update tickets and customers as necessary, compliant with Severity of issue and SLA expectation. Confer with and escalate issues to higher level resources if resolution is not obvious or might require system configuration changes. Escalate appropriately to Professional Services or Development.
• Confer with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to obtain information on system limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.
• Communicate frequently with customer on current status of issues. Communicate availability of defect resolutions and work with customer to install and test in their environment. Act as liaison between customer and higher level resources to resolve issues associated with defect resolution.
• Keep management informed of sensitive or potentially sensitive customer escalations.
• If issue is determined to be a “bug,” utilize the appropriate engineering application to record details of issue. Perform quality assurance testing of software system fixes and validation of procedures, programming, and documentation.
• With direction from Development when necessary, modify existing software to correct errors, allow it to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance.
• Consult with customers about software system design and maintenance.
• Monitor equipment functioning to ensure that settings are configured to permit optimal performance.
• Specialist may assist remotely in the installation of new customer environments and upgrades to existing software. Provide first line troubleshooting for issues reported by customer.
• Assist in the modification of software systems, to include testing and QA activities by using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design.
• Develop and direct software system testing and validation procedures, troubleshooting processes and documentation.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Thorough knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server and ability to write complex scripts.
• Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating server environment.
• Planning and organizational skills necessary to prioritize and coordinate workload within a multiple project setting.
• Proficient verbal communication and writing skills to formally document and present analyses and proposals.
• Demonstrated ability to interact primarily with peers, supervisors, application end user managers, with local IT personnel, and to work cooperatively in a teamwork environment. The ability to occasionally interface with senior management for information exchange.
• Ability to read, write and analyze moderately complex technical manuals, operating procedures and communicate effectively by email, reports, or orally, with an audience that may include less technically oriented abilities.
• Effectively manage multiple projects and personnel simultaneously.
• Provide 24x7x365 support responsibilities.
• Experience with NCR Demand Driven Replenishment system highly preferred.
• Experience in retail, grocery, convenience store or other high volume supply chain industries preferred.
• Prior high volume Help Desk type customer support experience (working directly with customers and incident management systems) highly preferred.

Offers of employment are conditional upon passage of screening criteria applicable to the job.

EEO Statement
Integrated into our shared values is NCR's commitment to diversity and equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, military service, genetic information, or any other characteristic or conduct protected by law. NCR is committed to being a globally inclusive company where all people are treated fairly, recognized for their individuality, promoted based on performance and encouraged to strive to reach their full potential. We believe in understanding and respecting differences among all people. Every individual at NCR has an ongoing responsibility to respect and support a globally diverse environment.