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Senior Support Engineer (Japanese Speaker)

referralsuseonly · 30+ days ago
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Elastic is an open source search company that powers enterprise search, observability, and security solutions built on one technology stack that can be deployed anywhere. From finding documents to monitoring infrastructure to hunting for threats, Elastic makes data usable in real time and at scale. Thousands of organizations worldwide, including Barclays, Cisco, eBay, Fairfax, ING, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, The Mayo Clinic, NASA, The New York Times, Wikipedia, and Verizon, use Elastic to power mission-critical systems. Founded in 2012, Elastic is a distributed company with Elasticians around the globe. Learn more at elastic.co

At Elastic, we have a simple goal: to solve the world's data problems with products that delight and inspire. As the company behind the popular open source projects — Elasticsearch, Kibana, Logstash, and Beats — we help people around the world do great things with their data. From stock quotes to Twitter streams, Apache logs to WordPress blogs, our products are extending what's possible with data, delivering on the promise that good things come from connecting the dots. Diversity drives our vibe. We unite employees across 30+ countries into one coherent team, while the broader community spans across over 100 countries.

What You Will Be Doing

  • Ensuring technical customer issues are serviced within our contractual SLA and managed to resolution
  • Maintain strong relationships with our customers for the delivery of technical support
  • Resolves customer problems via telephone, email, chat or remote access.
  • Have a mindset of continuous improvement in terms of the efficiency of support processes and customer satisfaction
  • Work across multicultural and geographically distributed teams
  • Contribute to product documentation, customer knowledge base, and best practices guides
  • Continuously improve processes and tools in collaboration with the team
  • Provide weekend on-call support for the team rotation (8 hours during regular work hours)
  • Develop subject matter expertise one key product feature
  • Works on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
  • Take part in organizational projects, programs and/or business initiatives using demonstrated creativity and ingenuity to improve performance and customer experience.
  • Provide technical leadership in Elastic communities and Knowledge-Centered Service methodology and process.
  • Creation of lab environments to replicate customer issues.
  • Communicate tactfully with customers: gather information, provide diagnostic and resolution steps, convey process and product guidance

What You Bring Along

  • 7+ years of experience in technical support, system administration or related customer-facing role
  • A technical background in systems administration, Network Engineering, Software Engineering, etc
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
  • A customer-oriented focus
  • Good understanding of cloud-native and container-based technologies
  • Cloud technologies such as AWS, GCP, Azure and frameworks such as Kubernetes and Docker
  • Understand the Product Lifecycle and future direction for the supported products or product line
  • Strong understanding of cloud-native and container-based distributed systems like Kubernetes
  • Advanced level of hands-on generalist experience at: Java (e.g. JVMS & components), Operational Systems (e.g. Linux and Windows), Networks (e.g. LDAP, Load Balancers, Proxies, SSL);
  • Experience with APIs and REST calls;
  • Experience with web/application servers (e.g. Tomcat, Apache, IIS, NGINX, Jboss);
  • Advanced troubleshooting skills in web technology systems (e.g. HTML, CSS, Javascript)
  • Experience with SSO, SAML, Active Directory, etc;
  • Ability to converse in Japanese and English as you will not only be supporting Japan but global customers

Bonus Points

  • Knowledge of databases or search software technologies
  • Experience with SaaS and/or Distributed systems
  • You are a Team player; the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a positive and adaptable approach
  • Proven strong technical understanding of software products
  • Collaboration with Developer teams on escalation issues
  • Curiosity is key! You have already researched our products and possibly downloaded our stack to test it out
  • Networking
  • Server Administration
  • Wireshark or comparable packet analysis tool
  • Exposure to scripting (Shell, Python, etc.)
  • Experience with support tools and platforms like Salesforce, Zendesk and JIRA.

 

Additional Information - We Take Care of Our People

As a distributed company, diversity drives our identity. Whether you’re looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Elastic is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life. Your age is only a number. It doesn’t matter if you’re just out of college or your children are; we need you for what you can do.

We strive to have parity of benefits across regions and while regulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do.

  • Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary
  • Health coverage for you and your family in many locations
  • Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles
  • Generous number of vacation days each year
  • Increase your impact - We match up to $2000 (or local currency equivalent) for financial donations and service
  • Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love
  • Embracing parenthood with minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave

Different people approach problems differently. We need that. Elastic is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation.

We welcome individuals with disabilities and strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all individuals. To request an accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email candidate_accessibility@elastic.co We will reply to your request within 24 business hours of submission.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws, view posters linked below: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Poster; Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision Poster; Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Poster and Know Your Rights (Poster)

Elasticsearch develops and distributes encryption software and technology that is subject to U.S. export controls and licensing requirements for individuals who are located in or are nationals of the following sanctioned countries and regions: Belarus, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Russia, Syria, the Crimea Region of Ukraine, the Donetsk People’s Republic (“DNR”), and the Luhansk People’s Republic (“LNR”). If you are located in or are a national of one of the listed countries or regions, an export license may be required as a condition of your employment in this role. Please note that national origin and/or nationality do not affect eligibility for employment with Elastic.

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