Technical Support Engineering

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Mid-Level Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
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Description For Technical Support Engineering

Microsoft's Customer Experience & Success (CE&S) organization, with over 17,000 employees worldwide, is seeking a Technical Support Engineer to join their team. This role is part of Microsoft's mission to empower every person and organization globally to achieve more.

As a Technical Support Engineer, you'll be responsible for troubleshooting and resolving complex customer technical issues, particularly focusing on SQL Server environments and database technologies. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement with up to 50% work from home flexibility and requires 0-25% travel.

The role combines technical expertise with customer service, requiring strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills. You'll work with SQL Server technologies, perform database performance tuning, and handle capacity planning while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Microsoft offers an inclusive culture built on respect, integrity, and accountability. The company provides comprehensive benefits including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, parental leave, and investment opportunities. This position offers excellent career growth opportunities through hands-on experience with complex technical challenges and the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in a global technology leader.

Join Microsoft's CE&S team to help build a future where customers achieve their business outcomes faster with technology that does more. This role is perfect for someone who combines technical database expertise with a passion for customer success and desires to work in a collaborative, growth-minded environment.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Technical Support Engineering

  • Own, investigate, and solve complex customer technical issues
  • Act as an advisor to the customer, collaborating within and across teams
  • Lead in building communities with peer delivery roles
  • Share knowledge through readiness programs, technical coaching and mentoring
  • Deepen technical and professional proficiency through training and readiness
  • Engage with Microsoft Engineering/Supportability teams to investigate potential product defects
  • Help develop automation techniques and diagnostic tools driving product improvements

Requirements For Technical Support Engineering

MySQL
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology (IT), or related field AND 3+ years of technical support experience
  • OR 5+ years of technical support, technical consulting experience, or information technology experience
  • Fluent in English (reading, writing and speaking)
  • Experience in customer facing or customer support role
  • Experience with SQL Server or equivalent database product
  • Solid knowledge on performance tuning and database design, T-SQL language
  • Experience in capacity planning, sizing SQL Server environments and high availability configurations

Benefits For Technical Support Engineering

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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