FAQs
What is the primary mission of the Customer Experience & Success organization at Microsoft?
The primary mission is to empower customers to accelerate business value through differentiated customer experiences that leverage Microsoft’s products and services.
What role does the Customer Service & Support (CSS) organization play within CE&S?
The CSS organization builds trust and confidence by delivering a seamless support experience, helping customers resolve their issues quickly and securely.
What are the main responsibilities of a Senior Technical Support Engineer?
The main responsibilities include owning, investigating, and solving complex customer technical issues, leading readiness programs, providing technical coaching, and engaging with engineering teams for product improvements.
What qualifications are required for this position?
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field, or extensive experience in technical support, technical consulting, or information technology is required. Knowledge in Cloud PC, AVD, and RDS is a plus.
Is proficiency in the English language required for this position?
Yes, fluency in reading, writing, and speaking English is required.
What security requirements must be met for this role?
Candidates must pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire or transfer and every two years thereafter.
What types of issues will I be working to resolve as a Senior Technical Support Engineer?
You will be troubleshooting and solving complex technical issues for customers, offering guidance and collaboration to effectively resolve their problems.
Is there a focus on professional development in this role?
Yes, the role emphasizes deepening technical and professional proficiency through training, readiness, and mentoring others.
Are there any specific tools or practices I need to be familiar with?
Familiarity with troubleshooting tools and practices is important, as you will be leveraging them to resolve customer technical issues.
What is Microsoft's stance on equal opportunity employment?
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to their protected characteristics as per applicable law.