Software Support Engineer

Position Summary 

The Systems Support Specialist is responsible for providing timely support and monitoring of systems  and applications. This includes resolving technical issues, documenting solutions, and ensuring issues  are addressed within defined SLAs. The role involves collaborating with internal teams, offering technical  training, and supporting system design and API integrations. The specialist will also escalate unresolved  issues, prepare performance reports, and assist both internal teams and customers during meetings  and system deployments. The focus is on efficient problem-solving, system reliability, and customer  satisfaction. 

Key Responsibilities 

Provide support to all customers  within 5 minutes during normal working hours  within 20 minutes after normal business hours 
Perform Systems and Applications Monitoring. 
And resolving all noted issues promptly 
Reacting within 5 minutes for urgent malfunction alerts for critical issues and within 30  minutes for non-critical issues during normal working hours 
Reacting within 10 minutes for critical issues and within 1 hour for the non-critical ones  after normal working hours 
Maintain a knowledge base by documenting all common issues with resolution steps  immediately after resolving an issue. 
Provide technical training and knowledge-sharing sessions to internal teams. 
Collaborate with team members to improve the tools, systems and procedures monthly 
Work with the external and internal technical teams to ensure efficient resolution of all system  issues within defined SLAs 
Prepare, publish and share weekly and monthly accurate and timely system performance  reports. 
Properly escalate unresolved issues to appropriate internal or external teams and follow up to  ensure they are satisfactorily closed 
Within 10 minutes for critical issues during normal working hours 
Within 30 minutes for critical issues outside normal working hours 
Provide prompt and accurate feedback to stakeholders on assigned tasks 
Ensure all issues are logged in the service management tool and are properly prioritized and  accurately log resolution details in the tickets as soon as they are closed. 
Attend online and physical customer meetings to analyze, troubleshoot and diagnose their  problems 
Prepare and update system documents to assist the customers use the company products  during development and deployment 
Monitor all transactions and ensure that they are completed within the agreed time and  escalate appropriately 
Offer support to the internal teams as and when needed 
Take part in the systems design together with other teams 
Support API integrations, debugging, and system connectivity issues. 

Education 

Degree in Computer Science or any related course from an accredited institution. 

Knowledge 

Familiarity with cloud environments such as Azure or AWS. 
Good understanding of financial systems, core banking platforms, and payment processing. 

Skills and Expertise 

At least 2+ years of experience in a similar position. 
Proficient in SQL and Excel. 
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. 
Good interpersonal skills. 
Strong communication skills with the ability to interact with both technical and non-technical  stakeholders. 
Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities effectively.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to send their CVs to hr@bayes.co.ke, indicating their salary  expectations. Please ensure that the subject of the application email includes the title of the role. 

Apply via :

hr@bayes.co.ke