Technical Linux Support Representative
Socialtext is looking for a highly technical, friendly, and helpful customer support engineer to assist users of our award-winning web-based collaboration tool. The ideal candidate will love helping people use computers and web technology, and be able to interact well with people of all levels of technical sophistication over both email and telephone.
Responsibilities
* Develop a deep understanding of our application
* Answer Socialtext helpdesk request tickets via web interface
* Work with developers to identify and resolve more complicated problems
* Address urgent issues quickly
* Codify frequent issues into documented or scripted processes
* Assist with product QA from a user's point of view
* Document required bugfixes, end-user feature improvements, and operations feature improvements
* Act as customer advocate in the product development process
Requirements
* Passion for social software and helping the people who use it to work together
* Prompt, responsive, responsible and friendly approach to customer problems
* Ability to rapidly gain in-depth knowledge of Socialtext application
* Linux/Unix, Apache, and SMTP knowledge
* Some Perl and HTML/CSS experience
* Excellent troubleshooting skills
* Aptitude for streamlining process to make one's job more efficient
* Ability to effectively juggle/prioritize multiple tasks
Preference will be given to applicants living in the EU or willing to work EU hours
Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.
Competitive compensation package.
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