Support Engineer / Developer Jobs at Microsoft, Seoul, Korea

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Job Description

Job Category: Customer Service & Support
Location: Seoul, KOREA, REPUBLIC OF
Job ID: 758042-43878
Division: Services & Support

Job Summary
The Support Engineer is responsible for providing quality support with a high degree of customer satisfaction, provide responsive and reliable technical solutions and information to Microsoft customers.

Responsibilities

  • Provide telephone based and electronic support to customers by answering inquires and assisting customer incidents on a daily basis
  • Provide pre-emptive support through KB, technical articles and sample programs
  • Learn new technologies and train the team on new technologies
  • Uphold consistent processes and case handling standards according to service delivery guideline
  • Participate in projects that benefit the Customer Service & Support(CSS) Department
  • Provides limited mentoring on relatively limited topics to others
  • Reports software bugs, customer suggestions and customer incident information to product groups

Nature & Scope

  • The position of Support Engineer must provide direct contact from Microsoft to the customers via the MS hotline, Email and Internet service.
  • The Support Engineer must be extremely accurate in the information and solutions provided to the customer.
  • The Support Engineer must decide among other things how best to satisfy each customer’s needs in varying critical and non-critical situations.
  • The Support Engineer must also maintain a high level of professionalism and quality when interacting with Microsoft customers. The Support Engineer is only responsible for managing his/her own time and functions.

Knowledge & Skills

  • Solid knowledge of .Net and 2+years .Net Framework Experience
  • Good understanding of strong coding skills in C/C++, C# and VB.NET
  • Ability to learn new technology at a rapid pace
  • Excellent Korean & English communication skills
  • Solid problem solving skills
  • University Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience