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Client Facing Technical Support Developer

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Client Facing Technical Support Developer

Cochin, India

Introduction

We are looking for Software Engineers who are self-starters, quick learners, and who enjoy working in a challenging, fast paced environment. Members of our team work with the world's leading companies in industries including banking, commerce, insurance, social media, transportation and governments as they enable their mission critical business applications via the web. Responsibilities include providing remote technical support assistance to our clients using Problem Determination (PD) and Problem Source Identification (PSI) skills.

Your role and responsibilities

In addition to determining recommendations for problem resolution, our engineers communicate action plans to our clients to ensure that the client is satisfied with steps towards resolution or the problem's root cause. Our engineers continually flex their programming and technology skills through driving problem resolution using improvements to existing and/or new technical Support tools and procedures which can often include examining source code, providing feedback to development for product improvement, creating test cases, creating tools or providing debug modules to our clients.

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This position is specifically for Technical Support Engineer candidates who will be part of a worldwide team responsible for diagnosing and troubleshooting software problems within WebSphere Application Runtimes spanning multiple operating systems, virtual, and cloud.

  • You are highly motivated and have a passion for technology.
  • You thrive on collaboration, working side by side with people of all backgrounds and disciplines, and you have very strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • You are great at debugging, troubleshooting, designing and implementing solutions to complex technical issues.
  • You have a basic understanding of software development and programming languages.

Must be willing to work on a weekend rotation to lead diagnosis of critical customer outages.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

  • Knowledge of Java
  • WebSphere administration and/or support skills
  • Experience in Distributed/UNIX/Linux operating systems
  • English language skills
  • Communication and client focused skills - be able to understand customer problems and articulate complex issues
  • Ability to troubleshoot and identify the root cause of issues

Preferred technical and professional experience

Hiring manager and Recruiter should collaborate to create the relevant verbiage.

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IBM Software infuses core business operations with intelligence-from machine learning to generative AI-to help make organizations more responsive, productive, and resilient. IBM Software helps clients put AI into action now to create real value with trust, speed, and confidence across digital labor, IT automation, application modernization, security, and sustainability. Critical to this is the ability to make use of all data, because AI is only as good as the data that fuels it. In most organizations data is spread across multiple clouds, on premises, in private datacenters, and at the edge. IBM's AI and data platform scales and accelerates the impact of AI with trusted data, and provides leading capabilities to train, tune and deploy AI across business. IBM's hybrid cloud platform is one of the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security, and operations across hybrid environments-a flexible foundation for leveraging data, wherever it resides, to extend AI deep into a business.

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Client-provided location(s): Kochi, Kerala, India
Job ID: IBM-13070
Employment Type: Other

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