Schneider Electric

Software Field Services Engineer

Schneider Electric$86K — $129K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field
  • 3+ years of experience with software products for data centers
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. without immigration sponsorship
  • Ability to travel up to 50%
  • Strong problem-solving skills for technical challenges
  • Excellent communication skills for diverse audiences
  • Collaborative mindset with cross-functional teams

Responsibilities

  • Lead installation, configuration, and commissioning of DCIM software solutions
  • Take ownership of projects from kickoff to completion
  • Provide advanced troubleshooting for deployment issues
  • Serve as primary technical point of contact during implementations
  • Conduct customer training sessions on system usage
  • Develop and maintain documentation for deployments and configurations
  • Travel to customer sites for complex deployments and troubleshooting

Benefits

  • Impactful work that enhances customer success
  • Opportunities for growth in a specialized technical field
  • Supportive team environment promoting innovation
  • Exposure to advanced technologies and challenging scenarios
Full Job Description
We are seeking a highly capable and customer-focused Software Field Services Engineer to join the NAM Secure Power Software Services team at Schneider Electric. In this role, you will lead the deployment, configuration, and support of our Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) software solutions across customer environments.

You will work directly with customers, project teams, and internal stakeholders to drive successful implementations, troubleshoot complex issues, and ensure long-term customer success. This position requires a strong technical foundation, the ability to operate independently, and a proactive approach to improving delivery consistency and quality.

What will you do?
  • Software Deployment & Technical Expertise
    • Lead installation, configuration, and commissioning of DCIM software solutions (including DCE, NetBotz, and related platforms) in both remote and on-site environments
    • Take ownership of assigned projects from kickoff through completion, ensuring high-quality delivery and customer satisfaction
    • Provide advanced troubleshooting and resolution of deployment issues, including system performance and configuration challenges
    • Apply strong working knowledge of DCIM architecture and supporting infrastructure to ensure excellent service delivery

    Customer Engagement & Enablement
    • Serve as a primary technical point of contact during implementations
    • Conduct customer training sessions and provide guidance on best practices, system usage, and ongoing maintenance
    • Build strong customer relationships by demonstrating professionalism, technical credibility, and responsiveness

    Documentation & Knowledge Sharing
    • Develop and maintain documentation for deployments, configurations, and issue resolution
    • Contribute to internal knowledge bases and standardization efforts to improve team efficiency and consistency
    • Provide feedback on recurring issues and opportunities for process or product improvement

    Travel
    • Travel to customer sites as required to support complex deployments, troubleshooting, or escalations
    • Typical travel averages ~50%, with occasional peaks depending on project needs

What are the key skills we are looking for?

  • Technical Skills
    • Proven experience in software deployment, configuration, and troubleshooting in customer-facing environments
    • Working knowledge of DCIM tools (e.g., Data Center Expert, IT Advisor, NetBotz) or similar enterprise monitoring platforms
    • Experience with:
    • Networking fundamentals
    • Communication protocols such as Modbus and SNMP
    • Microsoft Office suite for documentation, reporting, and customer communication
      • Experience with system integrations and APIs is a strong plus

    Communication & Customer Skills
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills
    • Proven ability to engage effectively with customers and internal stakeholders
    • Comfortable leading customer discussions related to implementation and technical topics

    Work Style
    • Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliverables
    • Strong team collaboration skills with the ability to contribute independently
    • Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction


What qualifications will make you successful?
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 3+ years of related experience in Software products for data centers
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, ongoing basis. The company does not provide immigration sponsorship now or in the future.
  • Must be able to travel.
  • Strong problem-solving mindset with the ability to tackle difficult technical challenges independently
  • Excellent communication skills to translate technical concepts for diverse audiences
  • Collaborative approach to working with cross-functional teams and fostering client relationships
  • Adaptability and resilience in fast-paced environments with shifting priorities

What's in it for me?
  • Meaningful work where your technical expertise directly impacts customer success
  • Growth opportunities in a specialized technical field with continuous learning
  • Supportive team environment that encourages innovation and collaboration
  • Exposure to advanced technologies and challenging problem-solving scenarios

Bring your technical talent to a team that values expertise and customer impact-apply today!

About Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is a multinational corporation that specializes in energy management and automation solutions. The company was founded in 1836 and is headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France. Schneider Electric offers a wide range of products and services including electrical distribution, automation and control, and energy management. The company operates in over 100 countries and has a strong presence in the industrial and commercial sectors. Schneider Electric is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets to reduce its environmental impact. The company has received numerous awards for its sustainability efforts and is recognized as a leader in the industry.
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