Technical Support Engineer
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MS2 is a national leader in transportation data management and analysis and has the largest traffic count database in North America. More than 270 agencies in 31 US States, and 3 Canadian Provinces, including 28 state Departments of Transportation, are using MS2 software to manage their transportation data.
MS2 is located in the beautiful city of Ann Arbor, Michigan, the home of high-tech industries and the University of Michigan. Residents of the city enjoy beautiful parks, mature neighborhoods, amenities of the Huron River and easy access to downtown Detroit or to colorful "Pure Michigan" woods and waterways.
MS2 is a friendly, open, team working to support our clients' software needs. Staff members work on a variety of tasks and are given a high degree of responsibility. We offer an excellent environment for transportation professionals and Software Engineers with competitive compensation and benefit packages. We're a small team and you'll have an opportunity to make a big impact!
We are seeking a Technical Support Engineer to serve as a subject matter expert for MS2 software and lead customer issue triage, production debugging, and technical support delivery. This role works directly with clients to provide support, training, demonstrations, and technical guidance while partnering with Engineering and Product to ensure reliable, high-quality outcomes aligned with SLO expectations.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None.
Duties/Responsibilities: Customer Support & Solution Delivery (60%)
Ensure customer requests and issues are triaged and responded to base on SLOs
Provide input on acceptance criteria and prioritization based on customer needs and product goals
Work with clients toidentifybusiness needs and system requirements.
Develop solution concepts based on an understanding of theclient'sneeds.
Utilize our software to help clients perform annual goals
Collaboration and Communication (10%)
Support and nurture client relationships
Document verified bugs and complex issues in customer tickets andClickUp
Work with product management, engineering, and other stakeholders toidentifysolutions anddetermineprioritization
Coordinate with development teams to resolve technical issues
Liaise with third-party vendors and service providers
Provide status updates to stakeholders based on SLOs
Issue Triage & Quality Verification (15%)
Ensureappropriate triagingprocedures are documented and followed
Triage field-found and internal bugs using best practices
Ensure communicationsmaintaincustomer confidence and satisfaction
Support verification of code changes before deployment
Training & Documentation (10%)
Ensure product and process documentation is appropriately maintained
Support development of comprehensive training materials
Provide or coordinate product and process training to internal and external users
Ensure knowledge base and help center are maintained
Customer Configuration & Onboarding (5%)
Support customer configuration and onboarding activities
Consult with clients todetermineoptimalconfiguration for MS2 software
Coordinate setup for new agency sites
Verify and test customer configurations
General
Attend training sessions, professionalconferencesand demonstrations torepresentMS2 and answer technical questions.
Keep up withindustrytrends in transportation data management.
Some travelrequired
Prior experience in a similar technical support or consulting role (minimum 5 years preferred).
Advanced familiarity with debugging modern web application systems and workflows, and triaging production issues in customer-facing environments
Prior experience in a similar technical support or consulting role
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated experience collaborating in team settings
Customer-focused mindset with commitment to high-quality service
Technicalproficiencywith support tools and software
Understanding of SLOs and escalation procedures
Ability tofacilitatecross-functional collaboration
Preferred Skills/Abilities: Familiarity with agile/pod-based team structures
Understanding of software development lifecycle
Experience withZenDesk,ClickUp, MS Office Suite, Document360, or similar systems
Geographical Information System (GIS).
Familiarity withTraffic Data Management
Familiarity withStatistics
Transactional SQL experience
Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in science, engineering, a relatedfieldor equivalent experience
3+ years of experience in technical support or software development
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.
We promote a strong work/life balance at MS2. We encourage our employees to pursue their professional interests and take ownership of projects from start to finish. You'll be working with big data and cloud-based solutions using the latest technologies as part of a fun and energetic team. It's a great place to work.
Salary: $70,000 - $100,000 a year, commensurate with skills and experience of the specific applicant
Benefits: Participation in the company's annual bonus program
401(k) with matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Disability insurance
Vision insurance
We Want You to Be You at MS2.
At MS2 a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace is one where all employees, whatever their race, gender, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, sexual orientation or identity, education, disability, religion, or veteran status, feel valued and respected. We are committed to a nondiscriminatory approach and provide equal opportunity for employment and advancement in all of our departments and programs. We respect and value diverse life experiences and heritages and ensure that all voices are valued and heard.
MS2 is committed to maintaining a welcoming environment with equitable treatment for all, and we strive to:
Provide a working environment where all employees feel safe, comfortable, and valued.
See diversity, inclusion, and equity as connected to our mission and critical to ensure the well-being of our staff and the agencies we serve.
Examine and dismantle any inequities within our policies, systems, programs, and services, and continually update and report our progress to our employees.
Explore potential underlying, unquestioned assumptions that interfere with inclusiveness.
Encourage company-wide thinking about how systemic inequities impact our organization's work, and how best to address that in a way that is consistent with our mission.
Help to challenge assumptions about what it takes to be a strong leader at our organization, and who is well-positioned to provide leadership.
Practice and encourage respectful and transparent communication in all interactions.
Commit time and resources to expand more diverse leadership at all levels of our organization.
Lead with respect and tolerance. We expect all employees to embrace this notion and to express it in workplace interactions and through everyday practices.
MS2 wants every employee to feel our commitment to showing respect for everyone, and we encourage open communication that enables each person to be their best self.
MS2 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Hybrid work We require you to work in the office generally at least one day per week. This is not a fully remote position, but we may provide relocation assistance to successful candidates
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