Technical Support Engineer - SQL

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Mid-Level Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
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Description For Technical Support Engineer - SQL

Microsoft's Customer Experience & Success (CE&S) organization is seeking a Technical Support Engineer specializing in SQL to join their Customer Service & Support (CSS) team. This role is part of the Digital Transformation Platform (DTP) group, which delivers world-class support for global customers on their digital transformation journey.

The position offers the flexibility of up to 100% remote work and is perfect for someone passionate about delivering customer success. As a Technical Support Engineer, you'll be responsible for troubleshooting complex technical issues, particularly focusing on SQL Server environments, database performance tuning, and high availability configurations.

The role requires strong expertise in Microsoft SQL Server versions (2012-2022), both at administrative and development levels. Knowledge of Azure Platform and its ecosystem is highly valued, along with experience in Windows Operating Systems, performance tuning, and security implementations.

Working at Microsoft means joining a team of 18,000+ professionals in the CE&S organization, where you'll help build trust and confidence for every person and organization through delivering seamless support experiences. The company offers comprehensive benefits, including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, and generous time off.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to accelerate their career growth while developing technical proficiency, problem-solving skills, and collaboration abilities in a dynamic, customer-focused environment. The role combines technical expertise with customer service, making it ideal for those who enjoy both technical challenges and helping others succeed.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Technical Support Engineer - SQL

  • Own, investigate and solve complex customer technical issues
  • Act as advisor to customers, collaborating within and across teams
  • Lead in building communities with peer delivery roles
  • Share knowledge through readiness programs and technical coaching
  • Engage with Microsoft Engineering/Supportability teams
  • Help develop automation techniques and diagnostic tools
  • Drive Microsoft product improvements

Requirements For Technical Support Engineer - SQL

Python
Linux
MongoDB
  • Hands-on experience in technical support, consulting, or IT
  • Experience in customer-facing or support role with strong troubleshooting skills
  • Experience with SQL Server or equivalent database product
  • Knowledge of performance tuning and database design, T-SQL language
  • Experience in capacity planning and high availability configurations
  • Fluent in English (reading, writing, and speaking)
  • Must pass Microsoft Cloud Background Check

Benefits For Technical Support Engineer - SQL

Medical Insurance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Opportunities to network and connect

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