Software Support Engineer jobs in Schenectady, NY

Software Support Engineer troubleshoots and develops technical solutions related to software and setup errors for field engineers, technicians, and customers. Creates workaround procedures when standard procedures have failed and ensures issues are resolved in a timely fashion. Being a Software Support Engineer escalates urgent problems requiring more in-depth knowledge to appropriate internal resources. Requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty. Additionally, Software Support Engineer typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Software Support Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Software Support Specialist
  • Transfinder
  • Schenectady, NY FULL_TIME
  • This is not your standard desktop support role. Transfinder is currently looking for individuals with strong software troubleshooting and technical skills to join our Support Team. The Software Support Specialist works closely with Transfinder clients, providing technical support across all Transfinder products.


    Salary based on experience.


    What We Offer

    • Very competitive salaries and benefits.
    • The ability to learn and work with the latest technology.
    • Open-door management style: we welcome and even expect feedback in all areas.
    • An entrepreneurial spirit, but with a strong belief in work-life balance.
    • Themed events throughout the year, with friendly competitions and prizes!

    To be a successful Software Support Specialist you should be detailed oriented, flexible, and a good team player. Ultimately a top-notch Software Support Specialist is a customer focused technical support specialist able to resolve any issues in the use of Transfinder software and services.

    Responsibilities

    • Answers and documents client calls from a phone queue through CRM and ticket tracking software
    • Resolves issues efficiently and effectively or determines escalation path when necessary
    • Communicates with clients while tracking progress on client issues
    • Research issues of varying complexity while working to resolve them and communicates progress with the client
    • Installs and upgrades software on client workstations and servers
    • Assists and/or participates in the training of external and internal clients in an online or onsite training environment, including but not limited to conferences
    • Develops product and troubleshooting documentation to expand team and company knowledge
    • Suggests, analyzes, and implements processes, and/or suggests improvements
    • Provides product and process improvement feedback


    Requirements

    Requirements

    • Excellent customer service attitude, communication skills (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills
    • 2 years of experience supporting software products
    • Excellent organizational and time management skills
    • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
    • Ability to perform multiple tasks concurrently
    • Ability to independently research problems/questions and find answers
    • Ability to be flexible and adapt to complex situations and varying personalities
    • Detail-oriented and self-motivated
    • Ability to type quickly and accurately while speaking.

    Additional consideration will be given to individuals with experience in the following areas

    • Crystal Reports
    • IIS (Internet Information Systems)/Web servers
    • Amazon Web Services or Azure
    • Active Directory
    • MS SQL Server - Utilizing SQL to write and troubleshoot basic/intermediate queries, updates, and deletes.
    • Network Administration
    • System Administration


    Benefits

    Transfinder is Growing – 24 years of continuous growth.

    Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Schenectady, New York, Transfinder is a national leader in intelligent transportation systems, providing transportation management systems and services to municipalities, school districts, and adult care facilities. Transfinder, an Inc. magazine “fastest-growing company” for 11 consecutive years, has offices in Austin, Texas, and Shanghai, China. The software company, named Best Place to Work, Best Company to Work for in New York State, and Top Workplace, develops and supports routing and scheduling solutions for optimal transportation logistics. For more information, visit www.transfinder.com.

    High School or equivalent
  • 8 Days Ago

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Software Engineer II
  • G-P
  • Galway, NY FULL_TIME
  • At G-P, our mission is to break down barriers to global business, enabling opportunities for everyone, everywhere. With remote-first and diverse teams all around the world, our people are key to achie...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Snr Java Software Engineer
  • PlaceMe
  • Galway, NY OTHER
  • Overview Our client is continuously innovating and bringing new data driven products, systems and services to customers that reduce environmental impacts and help achieve their business goals. They ar...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Senior Software Engineer
  • PlaceMe
  • Galway, NY OTHER
  • Overview The successful candidate will work within a team using the latest tools and techniques to develop new customer orientated solutions using microservice architecture, stateless, Restful, API-dr...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Principal Embedded Software Engineer
  • GE
  • Niskayuna, NY OTHER
  • Job Description SummaryGE Vernova’s Advanced Research business is the central innovation engine for GE’s portfolio of energy businesses, which will be unified under one banner called GE Vernova. The r...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Senior Software Engineer
  • Rent the Runway
  • Galway, NY FULL_TIME
  • About Us: Rent the Runway (RTR) is transforming the way we get dressed by pioneering the world’s first Closet in the Cloud. Founded in 2009, RTR has disrupted the $2.4 trillion fashion industry by ins...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Desktop Support Technician
  • Pyramid Consulting, Inc
  • Niskayuna, NY
  • Immediate need for a talented Desktop Support Technician. This is a 03+months Contract to Hire opportunity with long-ter...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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IT Desktop Support Technician
  • AA2IT
  • Schenectady, NY
  • Job Description Job Description DESKTOP TECH I: 1 Research Circle , Niskayuna, NY Knowledge and Skill Requirements: 3-5 ...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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IT Desktop Support Technician
  • Onit, Inc
  • Queensbury, NY
  • Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Desktop Support Technician to join our team! You will resolve computer-...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Desktop support Technician- Onsite
  • Ovation Workplace Services Inc.
  • East Durham, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Job Role – Desktop Support Technician Job Summary Desktop Technician will provide day to...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Desktop Support Technician
  • Murtech Staffing and Solutions
  • Schenectady, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Desktop Support Technician Location: Niskayuna, NY Pay Rate: $23/HR W2 Hours: Mon-Fri, 8...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Desktop Support Technician II
  • A3 Staffing Solutions
  • Niskayuna, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Desktop Support Technician • 8-5 Monday-Friday, no on call • Support of Windows OS/Micro...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Desktop Support Technician
  • Pyramid Consulting Inc
  • Schenectady, NY
  • Immediate need for a talented Desktop Support Technician. This is a 03+months Contract to Hire opportunity with long-ter...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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IT Desktop Support Technician
  • AA2IT
  • Niskayuna, NY
  • Job Description Job Description DESKTOP TECH I: 1 Research Circle , Niskayuna, NY Knowledge and Skill Requirements: 3-5 ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Schenectady (/skəˈnɛktədi/) is a city in Schenectady County, New York, United States, of which it is the county seat. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 66,135. The name "Schenectady" is derived from a Mohawk word, skahnéhtati, meaning "beyond the pines". Schenectady was founded on the south side of the Mohawk River by Dutch colonists in the 17th century, many from the Albany area. They were prohibited from the fur trade by the Albany monopoly, which kept its control after the English takeover in 1664. Residents of the new village developed farms on strip plots along the rive...
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Income Estimation for Software Support Engineer jobs
$69,897 to $93,574
Schenectady, New York area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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