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I’m fortunate to work with a large team of exceptional designers at Progress, each of whom brings a diverse skillset and expertise to the table…To work with a team that inspires you and for a company that respects you is a real privilege.

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With supportive leadership and a dynamic environment, I'm empowered to excel in my role and make a meaningful impact every day. Proud to be part of the Progress family! #ProgressPROUD

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I get to work with a diverse group of incredible colleagues from various departments, which boosts my energy. Progress also gives me the opportunity to develop my own skillset, which allows me to succeed and grow.

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One of the many things I appreciate about Progress is they treat all employees with respect. They celebrate our differences by giving us a voice and a safe space in the organization, provide mentorship programs and have numerous employee resource groups, amongst a bevy of additional initiatives.

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I understand why so many people have been working at Progress for decades – Progress encourages us to change jobs within the company if we want to try something new, so we never get bored.

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Our culture is built upon open-mindedness, collaboration, creativity and fun. We are all passionate about our individual set of skills that collectively help us excel in our business and in our personal career aspirations.

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Progress strives to be a company focused on belonging and empowerment, where every employee—no matter their experience, perspective, identity or belief—is respected. The actions we take to support our people and communities only reinforce our resolve to minimize our impact on the planet. Our Corporate Responsibility Program, Progress for Tomorrow, is organized around these three key pillars:

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Senior Technical Support Engineer

Job Summary

 We are Progress (Nasdaq: PRGS) - the trusted provider of software that enables our customers to develop, deploy, and manage responsible, AI-powered applications and experiences with agility and ease.  
 
We’re proud to have a diverse, global team where we value the individual and enrich our culture by considering varied perspectives because we believe that people power progress. Join us as a Senior Technical Support Engineer and help us do what we do best: propelling business forward.  This is a hybrid role, so you will be working between your home office and our Burlington, MA headquarters.  
 
In this role, you will: 
  • Provide technical support to customers and other departments.
  • Handles technical issues of the highest complexity without supervision.
  • Trains and mentors junior staff members.
  • Specialized in multiple technical areas/products with a strong understanding and experience in other areas, including customer care skills.
  • Very knowledgeable about internal procedures, processes, and tools.
  • Excellent team player and communicator with excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
  • Take ownership and manage customer cases (i.e. tickets, emails, remote assistance) and customer expectations effectively and professionally.
  • Communicate clearly and precisely with customers to determine expectations for resolutions and provide workarounds to product defects.
  • Maintain complete and accurate logs of customer interactions and technical details.
  • Review product documentation, identifying topics needing improvement and is able to contribute.
  • Capable of supporting new company products with an appropriate level of on-the-job training.
  • Proactively identify product issues and provide clear and precise information on how to reproduce them using the bug tracking system. Provide additional information to Development as needed to resolve bugs.
  • Demonstrate corporate interest, adaptability, and independence, as well as experience in approaching technical and procedural questions.

Your background: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, CIS, MIS, Computing Systems, or related field (foreign equivalent degrees accepted).
  • At least 4 years of experience providing technical support for enterprise software and systems using product documentation, knowledge base, bug database, source code, IDEs (integrated development environments), SQL debuggers, and CRM systems.
  • Experience coding or scripting in OpenEdge ABL and SQL.  These others are nice to have but not required: AppServer programming, Web Development, SQL proficiency, OpenClient, JMS (Java Message Service), Enterprise Source Control, Eclipse, C, C++, Java, JavaScript, Python
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including effective listening skills.
  • Excellent command of English.
  • Solid analytical and troubleshooting skills specific to software-related issues.
  • Solid customer service skills.
  • Programming experience or knowledge of programming languages/technologies.
  • Demonstrated ability to handle a large number of cases efficiently and effectively.
  • Ability to mentor more junior staff members.
  • Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and handle all accountabilities with minimal supervision, while maintaining attention to details.
  • Must be able to work alternate shifts to accommodate clients in different time zones, including 12p-8pm at least twice a week.
  • Bilingual in English, Spanish and/or Portuguese is a bonus, but not a requirement.
Base Salary Range: $72,250 - $89,250
This position is also eligible to participate in our performance-based annual corporate bonus plan. Final base compensation is determined by a number of factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, education, demonstrable experience, and allowance for future and continued salary growth. We also offer a robust benefits package, with details below.
 

If this sounds like you and fits your experience and career goals, we’d be happy to chat.   

What we offer in return is the opportunity to experience a great company culture with wonderful colleagues to learn from and collaborate with and also to enjoy:  

  • Medical, dental, vision, life & disability, and financial benefits (including 401(k) retirement savings plan. Tuition Reimbursement program. Additional voluntary benefits including crucial illness/hospital indemnity, identity theft protection, auto & home insurance, legal, and pet insurance. 
  • Competitive salary, bonus, and best-in-class Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) with a 27-month lookback
  • Flexible paid vacation time, paid day off for your birthday, and company holidays. A variety of leave plans, including Parental Leave.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and an employee well-being program focusing on physical, mental, and financial health. 
Apply Now!
 
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Together,
We Make Progress

Progress is an inclusive workplace where opportunities to succeed are available to everyone. As a multicultural company serving a global community, we encourage a wide range of points of view and celebrate our diverse backgrounds. Our unique combination of perspectives inspires innovation, connects us to our customers and positively affects our communities. It is only by working together and learning from each other that we make Progress. Join us!

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