DATA RECOGNITION CORPORATION
Support Engineer / Technical Analyst
Data Recognition Corporation - Maple Grove
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No agencies, please
Summary
The Support Engineer serves as a contact for questions on the inner workings of the applications supported by DRC from both a business and technical perspective. Also partners with business liaisons to translate software requirements, contingencies, best practices to ensure high level program delivery. Also partners with software developers, support and QA analysts to develop logical technical processes. In addition, performs technical support, basic cost-benefit calculations, interdependency analysis, and prioritization exercises related to systems changes.
This role will require the ability to communicate across all levels of the company and on-site with clients. This role also requires someone who is proactive, a self-starter and has a proven track record to work independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively with a team. A successful candidate thinks beyond current knowledge and existing assumptions to explore new solutions and strategies, solve potential issues and has the understanding of and experience with providing exemplary customer and systems support.
Responsibilities :
- Review production issues as they occur for a holistic analysis of the impacts and possible causes
- Understand, provide insight and possible documentation (or assist those that will document) for the system of the test engine (from IDEAS through reporting)
- Interact with Level 2 to understand issues
- Interact with Level 3 to understand system design
- Participate in issue investigation and determination of appropriate area for resolution
- Provide recommendations for future system design enhancements to address issues
- Act as liaison between client, Level 2, Level 3 and the Product Support management
- Partner with business liaisons and technical teams to understand and define system goals and technical system requirements
- Assist technical groups in revising logic for performance efficiency
- Participate in system and user acceptance testing efforts
- Assist business liaisons and evaluate cost-benefit and ROI
- Understand system interdependencies and collaborate with project teams accordingly
- Systems administration, systems monitoring, and network troubleshooting
Basic Requirements :
3+ years of broad Information Technology experience with demonstrated progression of responsibilitiesStrong phone support experienceIn-depth understanding of software development methodologiesExperience using SQL (query writing and scripting)Proven experience in an IT support / system support role with increasing responsibility including systems administration and monitoring and network troubleshootingAssist in monitoring critical applications and systemsExcellent communication (verbal & written) skills with varied audience, including Executive Leadership and DRC clientsStrong situational analysis and decision making skillsExperience planning and deploying business and technology capabilitiesSystems thinking ability (understand how parts interact with the whole)Light national travel (up to four times a year)Occasional on-callHybrid work weekPreferred Skills (nice to have) :
Exposure to AWS or similar cloud technologiesDemonstrated experience writing software requirement specifications and test specificationsAbility to work across many business, technology and application groupsExperience planning and deploying business and technology capabilitiesExperience troubleshooting application, network, and client / server issuesExcellent problem solving skillsDRC retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position
No Agencies, Please
Company cannot provide sponsorship for this position
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