Zipdev is looking for a Escalation Support Engineer with Python experience to join our remote team.
The Escalation Engineer is responsible for developing high-quality, innovative, fully performing software in compliance with coding standards. This individual works in partnership with cross-functional teams to ensure that software deliverables, including designs, codes, and tests, are completed in a timely manner while remaining aligned with industry and organizational standards
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Provides support to the Engineering team, with a high attention to detail
- Designs, builds, and maintains large-scale production services, web applications, data pipelines, and streaming systems
- Works on systems critical to the organization's current and future operations
- Debugs production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack
- Assists with improvement of organizational engineering standards, tooling, and processes
- Participates in the testing process through test review and analysis, test witnessing, and certification of software
- Evaluates codes to ensure validity, proper structure, alignment with industry standards, and compatibility with operating systems
- Maintains an understanding of current and new technologies or programming practices through continuing education, reading, and participation in professional conferences, workshops, or groups
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent work experience
- 1+ years of related experience with escalation support, or technical support
- Experience of Python
- Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems.
- Solid experience in virtualization platforms such as VMware, KVM, or Hyper-V
- Knowledge of C++ and/or Golang is a plus
- Ability to work independently on projects and processes with close supervision
- Broad theoretical knowledge of applicable work area
- Ability to situationally adapt and understand new technology/processes as per business requirement
- Knowledge of a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures
- Ability to work constructively and independently under stress and pressure in a fast paced, multi-tasking environment
- Ability to interact positively and openly with colleagues and external business contacts, with strong verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge of programming languages and software basics
- Understanding of relevant software development tools including version control, build processes, debuggers, and test frameworks
Benefits
- Work remotely Monday - Friday, 40 hours a week (no weekends)
- Vacation: 10 business days a year
- Holidays: 5 National Holidays a year
- Company Holidays: 5 Company Holidays a year (Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, Zipdev Day)
- Parental Leave
- Health Care Reimbursement
- Active Lifestyle Reimbursement
- Quarterly Home Office Reimbursement
- Payroll Deduction Purchase Plans
- Longevity Bonus
- Continuous Learning Bonus
- Access to Training and Professional Development Platforms
- Did we mention it's REMOTE?!!
One of our core values at Zipdev is "Be authentic." that's why we encourage you to answer the application form in your own words; we are interested in getting to know you, not a digital assistant.
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About the company
Zipdev offers the opportunity to work remotely with clients based in the United States. Zipdev recruits and hires the best Developers, Designers, QA Testers, and Project Managers in Latin America. If you have been successful working remotely, work well with remote teams and understand the importance of communication, contact us right away.
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