Application Support

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As discussed, please find below the details of the opportunity.

Company Name: Boku Inc
Headquartered: London
Industry: Internet

About Boku:
Incorporated in 2008, Boku is one of the world’s leading providers of carrier billing and mobile identity solutions. Using nothing more than a user’s mobile phone, Boku’s technology can verify a user’s identity, execute a payment, or provision a new service, radically simplifying common, everyday mobile interactions between consumers and businesses. This is possible because Boku’s platform can access the internal billing, identity, and sales systems of mobile operators globally. Businesses who utilize Boku’s platform include major brands such as Apple, Google, Microsoft, Sony, Facebook, Spotify, Netflix, Paypal, Experian, Fiserv, Western Union, Uber, and Discover. Boku was originally financed through top-tier investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Benchmark, DAG Ventures, Index Ventures, Khosla Ventures and NEA. Today, Boku is publicly traded on the AIM Market of the London Stock Exchange (AIM: BOKU.L)

Specialties: Payments, Mobile Payments, Risk Management, Carrier Billing, Monetization, Virtual Goods, Digital Goods, Global Reach.
Website: https://www.boku.com/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/boku-inc

Position: Application Support Engineer
Experience: 3 yr – 5 yr
Working Days: Mon-Fri
Working Time - 9:30 AM - 6:30 PM (Flexible)
Location: Andheri West

APPLICATION SUPPORT ENGINEER

Boku is looking to hire an Application Support Engineer to join their Mumbai based Application Support team. The Application Support Engineer will respond to faults and incidents on the front line, analysing and troubleshooting problems, working with a variety of monitoring tools, and communicating with partner. The Boku Application Support is a 24/7 365 days operation that works in shifts and provides laptops with work-from-home opportunities.

Education : Should have Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering.

Responsibilities :
Reporting to the team leader, this is a hands on role working with highly skilled group of fellow operations engineers and other technical staff.
To accomplish their primary goal of monitoring and troubleshooting computer and telecommunication networks and systems, Application Support Engineers perform many tasks.
On-call engineer will act as a first point of contact for any technical issues failures and will be working in shifts as a part of 24x7 support team.
While responding to incidents, the Application Support Engineer must carefully track and document all issues and resolutions in detail.
When problems are too large or complex for quick troubleshooting, Application Support Engineers must escalate the issue to management, other IT resources or merchants for assistance in reaching a resolution.
A strong and enthusiastic commitment to resolving customer problems in a high quality and timely manner.
Collaborate with internal and external engineering teams to provide a high level of service and support on production systems.
Application Support Engineers maintain ongoing communication within the team and externally, to keep all stakeholders aware of relevant, known issues and the steps being taken.
Resolve customer problems via email and telephone.
Research customer issues in a timely manner and follow up directly with the customer. Escalate cases to the engineering team when the problem is beyond the scope of technical support or falls out of the support team’s expertise.
Maintain control and management of the overall resolution for any escalated case, even when cross-functional groups are involved.
Create knowledge base content to capture new learning for re-use throughout the company and user base.
Participate in technical communications within the team to share best practices and learn about new technologies and other ecosystem applications
Leverage internal technical expertise, including development engineers, knowledge base, and other internal tools to provide the most effective solutions to customer issues. Flexibility to work remotely.

Key Skills:
Strong analytical thinkers who enjoy solving problems.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
A strong aptitude for learning new technologies and understanding how to utilize them in a customer facing environment.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to be calm during stressful situations under all circumstances.
Knowledge of MYSQL and Service-oriented architecture frameworks.
Knowledge of HTTP protocol, SSH, Telnet, DNS.
Linux/unix fundamental : Bash scripts skills.
Monitoring skills and systems like Zabbix, Nagios.
Excellent time management and organizational skills, and ability to handle multiple concurrent tasks with minimal supervision.
Understanding of Statistics skills will be an advantage.
High energy, high integrity with customers/carriers a must.