col-wideJob Description:
Join us in bringing joy to customer experience. Five9 is a leading provider of cloud contact center software, bringing the power of cloud innovation to customers worldwide.
Living our values everyday results in our team-first culture and enables us to innovate, grow, and thrive while enjoying the journey together. We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive environment, empowering our employees to be their authentic selves.
This position is for a Cloud TAC Engineer role (in the Technical Assistance Center) at Five9, the Intelligent Cloud Contact Center facilitating over three billion customer interactions per year. You will act as the in-depth technical escalation contact for any customer matters which require complex troubleshooting beyond that which the Technical Support Specialists can provide, and bridge with the Cloud Operations and Engineering teams in order to solve more subtle customer painpoints. As such, you will be comfortable with both customer interaction as well as possessing a solid grasp on various cloud engineering domains. Your key responsibilities will thus be roughly as follows:60% handling escalations emanating from Technical Support, in both ticket form as well as customer calls;
25% collaborating with Cloud Operations and with Engineering teams to analyze areas of improvement in code, configuration or system;
15% contributing to knowledge base for Technical Support Specialists.
RequirementsAt ease with customer interaction and excellent communication skills with the ability to pick up on nuances. Previous experience in support positions will be strongly appreciated.
Good situational appraisal skills in order to determine most appropriate course of action.
Familiar with network programming concepts and protocols
Working knowledge of CRM / Ticketing systems and common desktop productivity software application (MS Office et al)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Possess a self-driven attitude
Familiar with toolsets for analyzing metric and logs data, such as Kibana, Grafana, etc.
At ease working across cultures and timezones
BS in Computer Science / Software Engineering, or 4+ years experience in troubleshooting customer-facing software issues.
Be willing to participate in on call
In addition to the above, we are looking for solid knowledge in 3 or more of the following skillset sushi menu list. Even though not everyone will have the same specializations, we are looking for pluridisciplinarians who can bridge between various subject matters.Solid understanding of PBX, ACD, CTI or IVR technologies
Working experience with of VoIP protocols such as SIP, RTP or audio codecs
Strong experience in developing java applications in heavy networking contexts
Previous experience developing realtime or low-latency applications
Excellent understanding of caching mechanisms such as Redis / Elasticache
Working experience with high availability queueing systems such as RabbitMQ, AMQP, Kafka, ActiveMQ
Excellent knowledge of Linux operations, at a systems level and in userspace
Experience administering container orchestration such as Kubernetes, Nomad, etc.
Working knowledge of configuration management and automation tools such as terraform, ansible, puppet, chef
Benefits:
Five9 Shares
Bonus Scheme
10% Flexi Benefit
Meal Allowance
Medical Insurance
Life Insurance
25 day Annual Leave + Public Holidays
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Five9 embraces diversity and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better we are. Five9 is an equal opportunity employer.
Our headquarters are located in the San Francisco Bay Area with global hubs in the United Kingdom, Germany, Philippines, Portugal, and Australia.
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