Technical Support Engineer Job

Job Description

Requisition ID: 264346
Work Area: Customer Service and Support
Expected Travel: 0 - 10%
Career Status: Professional
Employment Type: Regular Full Time

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

SAP started in 1972 as a team of five colleagues with a desire to do something new. Together, they changed enterprise software and reinvented how business was done. Today, as a market leader in enterprise application software, we remain true to our roots. That’s why we engineer solutions to fuel innovation, foster equality and spread opportunity for our employees and customers across borders and cultures.

SAP values the entrepreneurial spirit, fostering creativity and building lasting relationships with our employees. We know that a diverse and inclusive workforce keeps us competitive and provides opportunities for all. We believe that together we can transform industries, grow economics, lift up societies and sustain our environment. Because it’s the best-run businesses that make the world run better and improve people’s lives.

Job Description Overview
The primary function of the Technical Support Engineer is to use technical and product expertise to support customers experiencing complex issues on the SAP Ariba applications.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide direct technical assistance with customers via phone and email
• Own and manage concurrent Service Requests in a ticketing system
• Provide ongoing and timely communication to customers regarding the status of their requests
• Troubleshoot customer issues to resolution
• Create internal/external content for SAP Ariba’s User Community and internal knowledgebase
• Collaborate with and develop strong working relationships with cross-functional, global teams
• Liaise with customers and Product Engineering to identify, prioritize, and resolve reported system defects
• Provide on-call support during evenings and weekends as required by a rotational schedule
• Demonstrate a high level of expertise with product functionality; continue developing core product skill set as new innovations are released
• Ensure that emergency situations or business critical issues are resolved in the most timely and effective manner possible

Skills
Experience with one or more of the following:

• Writing SQL queries
• Reading Java and object-oriented programming
• Reading JSON (JavaScript Object Notation)
• XML, including SOAP and html
• Fiddler and/or Soap UI applications
• Troubleshooting and debugging common web-browsers
• http and security
• SSO (Single Sign-on) technologies, particularly SAML
• Knowledge of business processes and transactions such as purchase orders, invoices, catalogs and punch-out catalogs, reconciliation (orders, receipts and invoices), vendor management, contracts, sourcing (requests for quotes/price, auctions) and supply chain
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills; ability to listen and work with customers in real-time
• Effectively handle difficult and challenging customer interactions; maintain poise and professionalism on every interaction
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks or projects with changing priorities
• Successfully troubleshoot reported issues by gathering symptoms, narrowing down causes, and finding creative workarounds

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with a technical discipline
• 2+ Years working with a web-based software solution
• Experience working with Spend Management Solutions
• Experience in a previous technical support or customer service role
  

WHAT YOU GET FROM US

Success is what you make it. At SAP, we help you make it your own. A career at SAP can open many doors for you. If you’re searching for a company that’s dedicated to your ideas and individual growth, recognizes you for your unique contributions, fills you with a strong sense of purpose, and provides a fun, flexible and inclusive work environment – apply now .

SAP'S DIVERSITY COMMITMENT
To harness the power of innovation, SAP invests in the development of its diverse employees. We aspire to leverage the qualities and appreciate the unique competencies that each person brings to the company.

SAP is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team (Americas: [email protected] or [email protected] , APJ: [email protected] , EMEA: [email protected] ).

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