Lead File And Serve Application Engineer
Bellevue, Washington
• Responsible for investigating and resolving technical product-related issues that could not be dealt with by Customer Service.• Used a variety of tools and resources, including home-grown backend systems, MS SQL queries, VMWare images, SSRS reporting systems, system management tools, and others to investigate, replicate, and document product issues.• Built documentation from scratch regarding common issues and methods to test and validate reported problems with the product, reducing the workload on Development resources in resolving more issues before escalation to them by 10%.• Actively monitored the backend systems and was on-call 24/7 for system uptime concerns.• Represented the Application Support team in management meetings, business meetings, and development planning.• Assisted with the deployment of new product releases, including taking down systems, deploying new code to the various images and backend systems, and restoring access once builds were deployed.• Worked with off-shore Development and Quality Assurance resources to ensure proper knowledge, training, and processes related to the delivery and maintenance of product updates.• Worked with Customer Service to provide new tools and processes to increase first-call resolution by an estimated 30%.