Company:
Signant Health
Industry: Pharmaceuticals
Deadline: Not specified
Job Type: Full Time
Experience: 4 years
Location: South Africa
Province:
Field: ICT / Computer
Where do you fit in?
- The R&D Support Engineer provides excellent internal customer service and resolves infrastructure and application incidents from production and pre-production environments which are escalated to R&D.
As part of our team, your main responsibilities will be to:
- Investigates and resolves infrastructure and application incidents from production and pre-production environments which are escalated to R&D.
- Collaborates with Product Management, Operations teams and R&D teams to ensure high quality support services for internal customers.
- Assists, manages and triages incidents and service requests for R&D support.
- Determines root cause of issues.
- Verifies that all necessary requirements, incident details, sample data, and other supporting information is provided with each incident or service request submitted.
- Possesses or quickly gains detailed knowledge of the company’s products to effectively document and support the products.
- Tracks progress of R&D support tickets with a focus on meeting delivery deadlines.
- Collaborates with R&D teams for ensuring the appropriate resources are engaged for timely action and proper traction.
- Communicates proactively request status to internal customers.
- Provides data and reporting R&D support tickets status as needed.
You’ll need to bring:
- Bachelor’s Degree in software engineering or computer science required. Master’s Degree is a plus.
- Minimum of four years’ experience in a software development environment.
- Strong experience working directly with customers.
- Basic knowledge of web services and API.
- Understanding of SQL language.
- Basic knowledge of scripting languages (Perl, Shell).
- Good understanding of computer systems, mobile devices and other tech products.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills.
- Problem-solving attitude and motivation to achieve the company’s goals and objectives.
- Ability to learn quickly and adapt to change.
- Strong and collaborative work ethic, team-orientedperson with a “can do” attitude, high integrity and critical thinker.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must be ableto deal effectivelywith all levels of the organization.
- Ability to communicate technical issues to non-technical business colleagues.
- Passion and demonstrated ability for continuous process improvement.
- Excellent decision making.

