Senior Product Support Engineer, Workiva

Salary not provided

Salary range in the US is $33.00 - $56.00 per hour. Offers a discretionary bonus typically paid annually and Restricted Stock Units granted at time of hire

Python
Linux
Zendesk
Mid and Senior level
Remote in US
Workiva

Business data platform

Job no longer available

Workiva

Business data platform

1001+ employees

B2BEnterpriseComplianceAnalyticsData AnalysisCloud Computing

Job no longer available

Salary not provided

Salary range in the US is $33.00 - $56.00 per hour. Offers a discretionary bonus typically paid annually and Restricted Stock Units granted at time of hire

Python
Linux
Zendesk
Mid and Senior level
Remote in US

1001+ employees

B2BEnterpriseComplianceAnalyticsData AnalysisCloud Computing

Company mission

Workiva’s mission is to power transparent reporting for a better world.

Role

Who you are

  • 2+ years of Python experience
  • Typically requires a minimum of 4+ years of related Product Support experience with Bachelor’s Degree
  • Varying and overtime hours required during peak seasons
  • Minimal travel
  • Reliable internet access for any period of time working remotely, not in a Workiva office
  • Must be able to work a five day 8-hour shift Central Time hours

Desirable

  • Thorough understanding of API and Scripting processes preferred
  • Ability to understand system logs and reports, troubleshoot code to solve issues
  • Experience in Project Management preferred
  • Linux experience preferred
  • Previous experience supporting a SaaS platform
  • Familiarity with Zendesk
  • Self-motivated, accountable, and able to train others to demonstrate similar characteristics
  • Strong technical aptitude proficiency in Google Drive, Microsoft Office Suite, & OneCloud
  • Strong communication skills (verbal, listening, writing)
  • Ability to multitask and manage changing priorities
  • Proven ability to meet established timelines and service level agreements
  • Demonstrate a strong sense of customer service
  • Assess support data and analytics to determine areas for improvement and create reports

What the job involves

  • The Senior Product Support Engineer (Sr PSE) responds to customer issues across our Workiva platforms
  • This role ensures timely resolution of customer issues, implements advanced solutions to prevent reoccurrence, and mentors other support engineers
  • They provide technical and functional support over the phone, chat, and case management, maintaining customer professionalism and rapport
  • Capable of resolving complex issues independently, they escalate only when necessary and contribute to improving the customer experience and support workflows
  • Additionally, they participate in candidate interviews and facilitate ticket reviews for the support team
  • Provide technical and functional support to customers via live chat, email, and phone
  • Review customer logs and reports, and leverage Python knowledge to troubleshoot bugs and issues
  • Troubleshoot customer issues independently, utilizing application knowledge and self-guided research
  • Recognize and respond to urgent customer issues and take necessary steps to remediate or escalate
  • Facilitate ticket reviews and case management for the support team, making suggestions for improvement
  • Contribute to improving the customer experience and support workflows
  • Collaborate with Customer Success, Professional Services, Software Support Engineers and all support tiers to solve problems
  • Live the Workiva Values and Principles, embodying accountability and a results-oriented mindset

Our take

For large-scale businesses, collecting and sharing data can be a complex and challenging process. Workiva solves this problem with its cloud-based data platform.

Workiva is one of the biggest players in the market, serving around 75% of Fortune 500 companies, including Google and Delta. Workiva's controlled, secure and audit-ready platform has maintained a clear edge over much of its competition.

Workiva's quality product and its commitment to transparency has made it a firm favourite with companies around the world. If it can maintain this, it stands to consolidate its impressive growth even further in the coming years.

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Insights

Some candidates hear
back within 2 weeks

5% employee growth in 12 months

Company

Funding (last 2 of 4 rounds)

Oct 2014

$0.7m

EARLY VC

Dec 2012

$30.7m

SERIES C

Total funding: $46.9m

Company benefits

  • A discretionary bonus typically paid annually
  • Restricted Stock Units granted at time of hire
  • 401k w/ match
  • Health, dental, and vision
  • Vacation accruals
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Volunteer time-off
  • Parental leave
  • Travel & accident insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Work remotely
  • Discount programs
  • Health and wellness
  • Pet-friendly atmosphere
  • Choose from additional plans that cover legal expenses, stolen identity, or even your pet's health

Company values

  • Customer success: Always delight our customers.
  • Innovation: Keep creating solutions and finding better ways.
  • Trust: Always rely on each other.
  • Inclusion: Support a diverse community where we all belong.
  • Integrity: Do the right thing, every time.
  • Accountability: Be responsible for your success and failure.
  • Collaboration: Share resources and work together.

Company HQ

Holborn, London, UK

Founders

Marty Vanderploeg

(CEO, not founder)

Previously worked as a Professor at Iowa State University. Founded Engineer Animation Inc. in 1990.

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