Support Escalation Engineer
28 days ago
Charlotte
Job Description THIS ROLE IS CHARLOTTE BASED AND ONSITE Overview: We are seeking an experienced Support Escalation Engineer to join our team and play a critical role in supporting and enhancing our cutting-edge logistics gate solutions. This role requires a deep understanding of containerized solutions, backend development using Go-Lang, frontend technologies such as React.js, and a solid foundation in SQL, Linux, and cloud-based architectures like AWS and Azure. While this is not a developer position, you will bridge the gap between support and development, providing expertise in diagnosing and resolving complex issues. Key Responsibilities: • Serve as the Tier 3 escalation point for application issues related to logistics gate solutions., • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex application problems by reviewing code and collaborating with the development team to reproduce and address issues., • Mentor Tier 1 and Tier 2 support staff, providing guidance, training, and technical expertise to enhance their capabilities., • Collaborate with developers to escalate unresolved issues, ensuring timely and effective resolution., • Analyze logs and data to identify trends, root causes, and potential improvements., • Maintain documentation on recurring issues, resolutions, and best practices for support staff., • Participate in system architecture reviews to ensure supportability and scalability of new solutions., • Ensure uptime and performance of applications within a containerized environment, leveraging tools like Docker and Kubernetes., • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)., • Experience: 5+ years in application support or a similar role, with at least 2 years in a Tier 3 escalation capacity., • Proficient in Go-Lang backend development and React.js for front-end applications., • Advanced skills in SQL for database troubleshooting and optimization., • Expertise in Linux administration and troubleshooting., • Experience with containerized solutions (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)., • Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS and Azure, including deployment and support of applications in a cloud-based environment., • Strong analytical and debugging skills with a focus on application support., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex technical information for various audiences., • Background in the logistics industry, with an understanding of gate or terminal operations., • Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Splunk., • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices., • Familiarity with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or Splunk., • Knowledge of network troubleshooting in a distributed application environment.