Technical Support Engineer
Microsoft
Technical Support Engineer
Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Malaysia
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Overview
The mission of the Customer Experience & Success (CE&S) organization is to empower customers to accelerate business value through differentiated customer experiences that leverage Microsoft’s products and services, ignited by our people and culture. Come join CE&S and help us build a future where customers achieve their business outcomes faster with technology that does more.
Support Engineers (SE) serve as frontline technical resources for Microsoft customers and partners via phone, email or web. They deliver unique value by collaboratively and reactively solving customer problems, providing proactive support advice, contributing to product quality and enhancements and creating self-help assets to broadly reach more customers. You will be part of a team responsible for providing an outstanding technical support experience to our business customers. From problem identification to full resolution, you will own and manage the customer experience over the phone and Web.
When needed, you will collaborate with others to engage subject matter experts, Engineering (Product Groups) or Management. Your day to day job will be about providing both technical expertise (either on your own or by involving your colleagues) and about being an excellent communicator and a service oriented professional.
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology (IT), or related field
o OR 2+ years of technical support, technical consulting experience, or information technology experience
o OR equivalent experience
Preferred Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology (IT), or related field AND 1+ years of technical support, technical consulting experience, or information technology experience
o OR 3+ years of technical support, technical consulting experience, or information technology experience.
o OR equivalent experience
Responsibilities
- Follows processes provided by the business.
- Uses automated tools to deliver solutions for a wide range of issues. Provides feedback on how to improve automated tools.
- Attends case triage meetings and/or case discussions to collaborate and share ideas to resolve problems.
- Provides feedback to improve products to more senior engineers or technical advisors.
- Identifies potential defects and escalates to more senior engineers to resolve.
- Reviews issues and contacts customers to understand issue. Ensures customers stay informed as to the status/solution of their issue. Utilizes troubleshooting tools (e.g., event logs, performance traces) to help resolve customer issues.
- Resolves or escalates multiple and varied customer issues. Documents technical work and research.
- Analyzes problems and develops solutions to meet customer needs using log analysis and other proprietary tools.
- Collaborates on cross-team and cross-product technical issues by working with resources from other groups as needed to resolve moderately complex customer issues.
Readiness
- Attends readiness trainings and non-technical trainings to ensure that they become proficient in support topics.