Posted almost 5 years ago

Posting date 2 hours ago(5/15/2019 10:15 AM)

Company description

At Red Hat, we connect an innovative community of customers, partners, and contributors to deliver an open source stack of trusted, high-performing solutions. We offer cloud, Linux, middleware, storage, and virtualization technologies, together with award-winning global customer support, consulting, and implementation services. Red Hat is a rapidly growing company supporting more than 90% of Fortune 500 companies.

Job summary

Help us tailor technical support for our customers while gaining understanding of their IT infrastructures, internal processes, and business needs. The Red Hat Global Customer Success (GCS) team is looking for an experienced, enterprise-level Java software engineer to join us as a Technical Account Manager for middleware technologies in the Western United States. In this role, you will provide architectural guidance and implementation advice to enterprise customers for the Red Hat Middleware portfolio of solutions and provide a high level of engagement that builds, maintains, and grows long-lasting customer loyalty. You'll also help debug, quantify, and test issues escalated by customers for Red Hat's middleware technologies and partner closely with associates from our development engineering, product management, and technical support teams to quickly resolve issues. Candidates must reside in the Western United States in a state where Red Hat is registered to do business.

Primary job responsibilities

Perform technical reviews and share knowledge to actively identify and prevent issues

Gain understanding of customer technical infrastructures, hardware, and offerings

Perform initial or secondary investigation and respond to online and phone support requests

Deliver key Red Hat Middleware portfolio roadmap updates and assist customers with upgrades of our offerings

Manage customer cases and maintain clear and concise case documentation

Serve as a customer advocate within Red Hat

Manage and grow existing enterprise customer and partner relationships by delivering high-quality support

Travel regionally to visit customers occasionally

Required skills

5+ years of professional Java coding and development experience

Development-level experience analyzing and debugging Java and C++ application issues at the language level, including code development, code review, stack traces, etc.

Direct experience with Java middleware technologies like Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (JBoss EAP), Red Hat Fuse, IBM WebSphere, and Oracle WebLogic

Experience working in a support, development, engineering, or quality assurance (QA) organization

Ability to take ownership of issues while maintaining a high level of detail

Outstanding written and verbal communications skills

Currently residing in Western U.S.

Bachelor's degree in a technology-related discipline; computer science or engineering are a plus

Experience with business logic and Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) cloud solutions is a big plus

Knowledge of the JEE platform and experience working on large-scale enterprise Java projects is a plus

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