Technical Support Engineer (Data & AI – Azure Database for MySQL, and Postgres)

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Description For Technical Support Engineer (Data & AI – Azure Database for MySQL, and Postgres)

Microsoft is seeking a Technical Support Engineer for their Azure Database for MySQL and Postgres team in Japan. This role involves providing high-quality technical support to customers, troubleshooting complex database issues, and working closely with Azure datacenter engineers and development teams. The position requires expertise in open-source databases, particularly MySQL and PostgreSQL, along with knowledge of cloud infrastructure including Azure networking, storage, and applications. The role offers up to 100% work-from-home flexibility and is part of Microsoft's Customer Experience & Success organization, which comprises over 17,000 employees worldwide. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with strong customer service skills, helping customers resolve issues and optimize their Microsoft investments. This position offers opportunities for career growth, skill development, and collaboration with global teams while contributing to Microsoft's mission of empowering every person and organization to achieve more.

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Responsibilities For Technical Support Engineer (Data & AI – Azure Database for MySQL, and Postgres)

  • Own, troubleshoot and solve customer technical issues
  • Identify cases that require escalation
  • Create and maintain incident management requests to product group/engineering group
  • Provide ramp activities, knowledge sharing, technical coaching and mentoring
  • Drive technical collaboration & engagement outside of CSS
  • Lead or participate in building communities with peer delivery roles

Requirements For Technical Support Engineer (Data & AI – Azure Database for MySQL, and Postgres)

MySQL
PostgreSQL
  • Fluent in Japanese (reading, writing, and speaking)
  • Confident English reading and writing skills with moderate spoken English
  • Excellent understanding of Database concepts and deployments
  • Experience supporting or maintaining complex mission critical database solutions
  • Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent communication skills - verbal, listening, and written
  • Basic Networking, Storage and Platform troubleshooting skills

Benefits For Technical Support Engineer (Data & AI – Azure Database for MySQL, and Postgres)

Medical Insurance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect

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