Technical Support Engineer- AI Support

With over 17,000 employees worldwide, the mission of the Customer Experience & Success (CE&S) organization is to empower customers to accelerate business value through differentiated customer experiences that leverage Microsoft’s products and services, ignited by our people and culture. Come join CE&S and help us build a future where customers achieve their business outcomes faster with technology that does more.

This team is a group of dedicated, technology-oriented, customer obsessed professionals focused on enabling our Microsoft mission by delighting our customers and exceeding their expectations in every interaction. As part of our team, you''ll gain a technical advantage by working with the most popular and latest technologies in the field of Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Foundry, Azure Machine Learning and other Azure AI services. Our comprehensive product ecosystem enables you to understand and help Microsoft customers all around the world to generate significant value from data and Artificial Intelligence.

As the Technical Support Engineer, you will serve as frontline technical resources for Microsoft Intelligent Platform’s customers and partners via phone, email or web, with a target of outstanding customer experience. Your day to day job will be about being service oriented professional and an excellent communicator. As a trusted advisor, you will own and manage the customer experience from problem identification to full resolution. You will also collaborate with others to engage subject matter experts, Engineering (Product Groups) or Management.

This role is flexible in that you can work up to 50% from home.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Response and Resolution: You own, investigate, and solve complex customer technical issues and act as an advisor to the customer, collaborating within and across teams and leveraging troubleshooting tools and practices.
• Readiness: You lead in building communities with peer delivery roles and share your knowledge through readiness programs, technical coaching and mentoring of others.
• You deepen your technical and professional proficiency to enable you to resolve complex customer issues, through training and readiness.
• Product/Process Improvement: You engage with Microsoft Engineering/ Supportability teams to investigate potential product defects and help develop automation techniques and diagnostic tools driving Microsoft product improvements.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology (IT), or related field AND 3+ years of technical support, technical consulting experience, or information technology experience
o OR 5+ years of technical support, technical consulting experience, or information technology experience.
o OR equivalent experience

Language Qualification
Mandarin Language: fluent in reading, writing and speaking.
English Language: confident in reading, writing and speaking.

• Technical Requirement
o Proficiency and experience with areas below:
 Familiar with at least one of these programming languages: Python, JavaScript, C#, Java, R, C++
 Basic knowledge for networking, and popular cloud concepts like docker, computer clusters, Kubernetes, RESTful API, etc
 Any work experience in one of these technologies: AI, OpenAI, Machine Learning

 Network, Security knowledge, experience for Azure products mentioned above, is a plus.
 Customer technical support experience is a plus.

• Professional Requirement
 Passionate for customer-facing tasks, and patient for helping others;
 Proven technical problem solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to understand and summarize the problem quickly;
 Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
 Ability to work independently with minimal management supervision and raise risk/asks actively and efficiently;

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and / or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire / transfer and every two years thereafter.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.  We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

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