As a Genesys Systems Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting our contact center platform by applying your technical expertise. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders and Salesforce colleagues to translate business requirements into integrations and routing solutions across voice, SMS, and email. You will assist in maintaining system health, troubleshoot technical issues, implement simple features, and ensure a seamless, optimized experience for both our customers and agents.
In this role you will:- Provide support and assist in maintaining the Genesys contact center platform.
- Assist in the configuration, management, and continuous optimization of contact center routing, IVR, and omnichannel workflows.
- Help support our omnichannel setup that integrates SMS, Voice, and Email communications.
- Develop a deep understanding of our Genesys flow logic to assist with ongoing enhancements.
- Implement simple features and scalable solutions to business and technical problems to enhance the customer and agent experience.
- Collaborate with cross-functional business stakeholders, gathering requirements and assisting in translating them into technical designs.
- Troubleshoot platform issues, assist in resolving incidents, and support the long-term health and stability of the system.
- Assist in monitoring system performance, capacity, and support integrations with our internal CRM and other third-party tools.
- Work with colleagues in Salesforce to support feature co-development.
Why you should apply:- Impactful Support: You will have the opportunity to support and help maintain a critical platform that directly impacts our core business operations.
- Mission driven company: Forward is a trusted source of fast, flexible funding for small businesses that have often been underserved by traditional financing options. When you join the team, you will help ensure all small businesses have access to the financial support they need to succeed.
- Flexibility is a top priority: Our employees are empowered to choose where they want to work (whether that's from home, in the office, or a combination of both) with flexible hours.
Role Requirements:- 2-4 years of experience in a related telecom role, such as a Genesys Administrator or Engineer (Genesys Cloud CX experience preferred).
- Solid technical expertise in the Genesys platform, including routing, basic API integrations, and omnichannel capabilities.
- Familiarity with digital campaign management (SMS and email journeys) and autodialer campaign management.
- Good understanding of telecom concepts, WebRTC troubleshooting, phone provisioning, edge/trunk configuration, and carrier routing.
- Track record of working with technical support and telecom carriers to help resolve incidents (P1s/P2s).
- Knowledge of Salesforce and experience integrating it with contact center systems.
- Demonstrated ability working directly with business stakeholders to gather requirements.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically when resolving platform issues.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
Compensation:Annual Targeted Salary: $105,000-$128,000 CAD
Annual Target Bonus: 10%
At Forward Financing, we're committed to fair and transparent compensation. We believe in providing a compensation package that recognizes your skills, experience, and the unique value you bring to our team. We take a market-based approach to pay, regularly reviewing benchmark data to ensure our compensation remains competitive, equitable, and aligned with our performance-driven culture.
Final offers are determined by a variety of factors, including the candidate's qualifications, relevant experience, specific skills, and internal equity. This approach ensures that our compensation is competitive and equitable. Your recruiter will provide specific details on the expected base and variable earnings as it pertains to this specific role. This position is to fill an existing vacancy.
Total Rewards:Additionally, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, a flexible time-off policy, paid parental leave, RRSP match, wellness reimbursement, volunteering days, annual professional development budget, and charitable donation match.
Forward is proud to be a remote-first company, keeping workplace flexibility a top priority for our employees. As a business, we are focused on impact; we are more concerned with your contributions to the success of the company than where you get your work done. To help facilitate in-person collaboration, employees are welcome to work from one of our premiere office locations.
When we aren't collaborating to drive business and support our customers, we're finding virtual and in-person ways to get to know our colleagues, celebrate team wins, and have fun together!
