Motive

Senior Technical Support Engineer

Motive$90K — $120K *
US-Anywhere
+ 4 other locationsRemote
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • 5+ years in Support, QA, Systems Engineering, or similar role.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for customer interaction.
  • Proficient in managing multiple priorities under pressure.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • User-level knowledge of Linux.
  • Experience analyzing packet captures with Wireshark.

Responsibilities

  • Respond to and resolve customer support tickets across various products and platforms.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot software, hardware, and network issues.
  • Implement workarounds and permanent fixes for customer-impacting problems.
  • Collaborate with development teams to escalate and resolve critical bugs.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of issues, resolutions, and processes.
  • Develop Method of Procedure (MOP) documents for standard support activities.
  • Ensure compliance with service-level agreements (SLAs) and quality standards.
  • Provide after-hours and weekend on-call support on a rotating basis.

Benefits

  • Flexible work hours with potential for remote options.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Participation in a rotating on-call schedule.
  • Access to modern company tools and technologies for troubleshooting.
  • Collaborative team environment with cross-department engagement.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

The Senior Technical Support Engineer is responsible for providing advanced technical assistance and troubleshooting for customers, ensuring timely resolution of complex issues and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. This role involves diagnosing intricate problems, implementing solutions, and collaborating with internal teams to deliver exceptional support.

Key Responsibilities
  • Respond to and resolve customer support tickets across multiple products and platforms.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot software, hardware, and network issues.
  • Implement workarounds and permanent fixes for customer-impacting problems.
  • Collaborate with development teams to escalate and resolve critical bugs.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of issues, resolutions, and processes.
  • Develop Method of Procedure (MOP) documents for standard support activities.
  • Ensure compliance with service-level agreements (SLAs) and internal quality standards.
  • After-hours and weekend on-call availability on a rotating basis.
  • Occasional night or weekend work required for scheduled maintenance windows.

Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in Support, QA, Systems Engineering, or another similar role.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective customer interaction.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
  • Capable of working with minimal supervision.
  • User-level knowledge of Linux.
  • Competent in analyzing packet captures with Wireshark

Preferred Qualifications
  • Expertise in mobile network technologies including 4G/LTE, and 5G core components (UPF/SMF).
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms and virtualization technologies.
  • Kubernetes and Red Hat OpenShift (OCP) expertise.
  • Knowledge of 4G and 5G Small Cells.
  • Familiarity with Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) technologies and implementations.
  • Basic understanding of databases (MariaDB, MySQL).
  • Shell scripting basics.
  • Acquainted with Grafana, Elasticsearch, and Kibana.

About Motive

Motive is a software company that provides cloud-based solutions for the automotive industry. The company's products include customer relationship management (CRM) software, sales and service applications, and data analytics tools. Motive was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Emeryville, California. The company has a strong focus on innovation and has received numerous awards for its products and services. Motive has a small team of around 200 employees and is privately held.
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