Microsoft

Customer Experience Engineer

Microsoft$85K — $168K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, IT, Data Analytics/Science, AI, or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years in technology industry or related role with a focus on cloud or customer experience engineering.
  • 1+ year of customer-facing experience.
  • 1 year of experience troubleshooting IT issues and driving technical resolutions.
  • Experience with Azure cloud technologies and technical skills in areas like Compute, Storage, Networking, and Monitoring.
  • Familiarity with being on-call.
  • Strong English communication skills and empathy for customer needs.

Responsibilities

  • Track customer incidents and engage with them to understand issues under guidance.
  • Gather customer feedback to learn product usage and support automation solutions.
  • Leverage developmental opportunities for professional growth in technical skills.
  • Assist with answering customer inquiries and escalate issues when necessary.
  • Conduct root cause analysis of issues and follow up with customers.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve customer incidents.
  • Gather customer input to identify gaps in experiences with Microsoft solutions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Flexible work arrangements.
  • Employee wellness programs.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Technical-Oriented
• With support and guidance, tracks customer incidents, engages with customers and partners to understand issues, contributes to troubleshooting using diagnostics, and communicates progress and next steps to customers.• With managerial guidance, gathers feedback from the customers and partners to learn ways in which customers and partners use the product. Supports team members in implementing automation of solutions for the team.
• Leverages recommended developmental opportunities across discipline areas (e.g., mentorships, shadowing, training) for professional growth and to develop and execute on technical intensity/skilling to resolve customer issues.

Customer Solution Lifecycle Management
• With some oversight, assists with answering customer questions/concerns, reporting customer issues, conducting health checks, and escalate issues to seniors or managers within the team, if more assistance is needed.• With some guidance, conducts root cause analysis of issues and follow up with customers on it.

Relationship/Experience Management
• With oversight, partners with other teams (e.g., program managers, software engineers, product, customer service support [CSS] teams) to review and unblock customer incidents/issues.• Works with customers under guidance to gather input on their experiences with Microsoft solutions. Identifies and tracks gaps in customer scenarios and product limitations.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology (IT), Data Analytics/Science, Artificial Intelligence (AI), or related field OR equivalent experience.


Additional or Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology (IT), Data Analytics/Science, Artificial Intelligence (AI), or related field AND 2+ years experience in technology industry, cloud, technical support, and/or customer experience engineering OR equivalent experience.
  • 1+ year(s) of customer facing experience.
  • 1 year of demonstrated IT experience troubleshooting issues and driving technical resolutions.
  • Experience working on cloud computing technologies preferably Azure and the ability to develop and apply one or more of Azure technical skills such as Compute, Storage, Networking, Data PaaS, Monitoring etc.
  • Experience with being on-call.
  • Ability to speak and understand English and to receive/understand messages during in-person or remote (e.g., telephone) interactions.
  • Passion for customers, ability to empathize with customers and convey confidence.
  • Openness and ability to learn new skills and technologies.


Customer Experience Engineering IC2 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $85,400 - $168,100 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $111,100 - $183,700 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

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Microsoft is an American multinational corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services. Microsoft’s devices and consumer (D&C) licensing segment licenses the Windows operating system and related software, Microsoft Office for consumers, and the Windows Phone operating system. The company’s computing and gaming hardware segment provides Xbox gaming and entertainment consoles and accessories, second-party and third-party video games, and Xbox Live subscriptions; surface devices and accessories; and Microsoft PC accessories. Its phone hardware segment offers Lumia smartphones and other non-Lumia phones. Its D&C segment provides Windows Store, Xbox Live transactions, and Windows phone store; search advertising; display advertising; Office 365 Home and Office 365 Personal; first-party video games; and other consumer products and services as well as operating retail stores. Microsoft’s commercial licensing segments license server products, including Windows Server, Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Studio, System Center, and related Client Access Licenses (CALs); Windows Embedded; Windows operating system; Microsoft Office for business, including Office, Exchange, SharePoint, Lync, and related CALs; Microsoft Dynamics business solutions; and Skype. Its commercial segment offers enterprise services, including premier support services and Microsoft consulting services; commercial cloud comprising Office 365 Commercial, other Microsoft Office online offerings, Dynamics CRM Online, and Microsoft Azure; and other commercial products and online services. The company markets and distributes its products through original equipment manufacturers, distributors, and resellers, as well as online.

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