Title: Technical Support Engineer - Integrations
Location: Santa Clara, CA 95054 (Hybrid)
Duration: 12+ Months
What will the interview process look like:
Note: This position will also require onsite presence weekly on Wednesday and Thursday at the Santa Clara office.
Duties:
Overview:
Provides technical support to field engineers, technicians, and product support personnel who are diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing and debugging complex electro/mechanical equipment, computer systems, complex software, or networked and/or wireless systems.
Responds to situations where first-line product support has failed to isolate or fix problems in malfunctioning equipment or software. Reports design, reliability and maintenance problems or bugs to design engineering/software engineering.
What you will do in this role:
Be a Customer Advocate providing support to users/administrators of our platform
Understand our platform, cloud technologies and troubleshooting practices to ensure successful resolution of challenging technical situations
Resolve technical cases created by customers looking for help to understand or troubleshoot unexpected behaviors or answer technical questions about the ServiceNow software and platform.
Gain an understanding of the ServiceNow platform and all core functionality.
Analyze data with a view to isolate the potential cause of the issue.
Involve others to accomplish personal and group goals.
Skills: What you will need to be successful in this role:
Knowledge on LDAP/Active Directory, SSO or other authentication or user management systems
Understanding of Email Troubleshooting (e.g. Office 365, Exchange )
Knowledge on Web Services (SOAP, REST)
Working knowledge on Network troubleshooting (e.g. Ping, Telnet)
Hands on experience in any bi-directional, integration between two systems
Some experience with Scripting languages: JavaScript preferred
Experience with relational databases (e.g. MySQL, Oracle)
Experience with the gathering and reading of various log files
Hiring Manager Notes:
Integrations gets a mix of issue types that typically center around these broad topics:
1) Email
2) SSO/Authentication
3) Web Services
4) Scripting /Rest API
5) database issues
Given the wide variety of issues that we get there is no 1 or 2 must have skills. Instead we are looking for candidates that some firsthand experience in as many of these technical areas as possible as it speeds up the ramp up time
Based on the job description, what are the must-have non-negotiable items that a candidate must have to be successful in this role?
Web Services (SOAP/REST), Networking fundamentals, scripting and familiarity with a programing language, Relational databases concepts
What backgrounds/skills can we be more flexible with that can be learned on the job?
SSO and authentication, Email protocols and servers