Vizrt is a company focused on delivering innovative software-defined visual storytelling tools. The Graphics Senior Technical Support Engineer is responsible for handling inbound customer cases, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring high-quality resolutions in partnership with customers.
Responsibilities:
- Accept all inbound customer contacts via phone, chat, email, or the Global Support Portal
- Prioritize case workload according to the Global Support priority process
- Troubleshoot issues, identify solutions, and work in partnership with customers to ensure timely resolution and customer satisfaction through effective communication
- Escalate cases to the appropriate departments when necessary (e.g., Professional Services)
- Take ownership of individual performance to achieve KPI targets
- Adhere to the Global Support Quality Framework
- Ensure complete and effectively communicated handovers when appropriate
- Proactively manage upward communication with the Global Support leadership team, raising concerns and identifying areas for improvement while recommending appropriate solutions
- Proactively share knowledge and expertise with colleagues and management
- Attend regular meetings with fellow Global Support Engineers to review common issues and best practices, providing summaries and feedback to the Head of Support
- Mentor new team members and support their onboarding through the Vizrt Buddy Program
- Attend and contribute to regular support meetings with key accounts, confidently communicating case updates
- Act as an escalation point for Level I Support Engineers, coaching and mentoring team members where appropriate
- Confidently handle customer conflicts, de-escalate challenging situations, and ensure successful resolution
- Attend training sessions on new product offerings and deliver internal knowledge-sharing sessions to the Global Support team
- Cover the responsibilities of the Global Support Manager during periods of absence or travel, including coaching, developing, and performance-managing Global Support Engineers
- Confidently visit customer sites, review installed systems, identify variances, and provide recommendations for improvement
- Participate in Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) alongside Sales to provide updates on support performance and customer cases
- Take ownership of a personal development plan and actively pursue career growth within the Vizrt Group
Requirements:
- College degree or equivalent work experience
- 3+ years of system administration experience working in a support role for a broadcast system integrator or software/hardware vendor
- Experience in a broadcast studio environment and with equipment such as automation applications, video servers, vision switchers, audio mixers, routers, robotic cameras, and NRCS systems
- Good understanding of news studio workflows and video technology
- Experience with Windows and network administration
- Strong investigation and troubleshooting skills
- Experience troubleshooting mission-critical software systems
- Experience providing second-line support to customers in a professional manner
- Written and spoken English proficiency
- Ability to work a flexible shift pattern, including travel, evenings, and weekends
- 3+ years of experience with Vizrt Graphics products (Viz Artist, Viz Engine, Pilot Edge, and/or Trio)