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Technical Support Engineer

Denver, CO

The Customer Support department has an exciting opportunity for a skilled Technical Support Engineer to join IQGeo in an interesting role, supporting IQGeo’s end-to-end geospatial software solutions for our growing global customer base. This role joins a dynamic team that enjoys working with complex applications and products that utilize software, GIS, engineering, and problem-solving skills.

 The Technical Support Engineer is a geospatial technical expert, experienced in configuration and implementation of technical solutions often requiring knowledge of complex integrations with 3rd party software systems, various middleware components, and custom software development as required by customers.

Responsibilities

As an integral part of the IQGeo Customer Support Team, the successful candidate will be a key contributor on the team by supporting IQGeo products for our customers in the Utility and Telecommunications markets. The role is expected to be capable of working independently, and as a team member, and should have a working knowledge of software implementation methodologies and troubleshooting skills. The key responsibilities include the following:

  • Problem solving skills, providing consulting to clients based on current operational processes and their fit with IQGeo products.
  • Excellent communicator, written and verbally.
  • Support customers via multiple channels - phone, email, or case communication.
  • Identify customer needs and help customers resolve issues or understand IQGeo product functionality.
  • Finding solutions to often difficult or ambiguous problems.
  • Follow up with customers to ensure their technical issues are resolved.
  • Analyze and report product defects to the IQGeo Product Engineering Team.
Person Specification

Successful candidates will be enthusiastic individuals with a strong technical and/or consulting background in general software delivery and support skills related to the following.

Essential skills:

  • Proven experience in an external customer focused software / technical support role
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with customer service desk systems, such as Jira Service Management or Zendesk
  • Strong experience with open-source software technologies (Apache, OpenLayers)
  • Experience with SQL and RDBMS technology (PostgreSQL)
  • A self-motivated team player with a proven track record of building and maintaining strong relationships across departments.
  • Ability to adapt between working independently and within a team.

 Desirable skills include:

  • Knowledge of programming, scripting, or rules-based languages
  • Experience with GIS systems of record, such as IQGeo, Esri, Smallworld, or QGIS.
  • Experience in either telecommunications, FTTH, gas, or electric industries.
  • Enterprise Integration, especially web services
  • Collaboration systems, such as Jira Confluence or Microsoft SharePoint
  • Mobile application support (iOS, Android, Windows)
  • ETL tools such as Safe Software’s FME or GeoKettle
  • Git or other distributed version control systems
  • Experience with Linux System administration and bash scripting
Education / Experience
  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering required or related field; or equivalent work experience is preferred.
  • Minimum 2 years of comparable technology and industry experience.

 The pay for this position has a salary range of $50,000 to $60,000 USD. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience and location. This role will ideally be based in Denver, CO. However, we support hybrid, remote and flexible working arrangements for all employees. 

If you would like to join this winning team, please Apply here or alternatively submit your resume and cover letter to hr@iqgeo.com