Associate Software Support Specialist

Tyler Technologies

New York, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$46,467–$52,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Best Practices, Business Ethics, Communication Skills, Contract Requirements, Corporate Policies, Customer Support/Service, Customer Training, Data Analysis, Email Software, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Establish Priorities, Federal Laws and Regulations, Identify Issues, Internet Technology, Interpersonal Skills, Microsoft Office, Operating Systems, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Programming Tools, Project/Program Management, Record Keeping, Relational Databases (RDBMS), Resolve Customer Issues, SQL (Structured Query Language), Sales Management, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Service Level Agreement (SLA), Software Administration, Software Development, Software Specification, Software Testing, Software Upgrades, Support Documentation, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Testing, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Use Cases, User Groups, Web Forms, Webinar, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
3 days ago

Associate Software Support SpecialistThe Software Support Specialist handles issues that may require research, thoughtful analysis, and troubleshooting skills. The role provides basic-level software support for Tyler clients in utilizing, understanding, and functioning with our products and databases for issues that can be resolved quickly. The Specialist will learn to ensure timely resolution of client software issues through data analysis and functionality troubleshooting using multiple development tools, best‑practice communication, team‑coordinated testing, and other available tools. Continuous growth and expansion of product knowledge are expected.LocationLatham, New YorkResponsibilitiesProvide inbound phone, web, or e‑mail software support to resolve complex technical client inquiries and problems efficiently.Analyze data reports, forms, and web technologies.Use and program SQL to resolve basic to moderate issues.Communicate responsibly with all parties involved to meet and manage client expectations.Use Tyler's client management system to create, track, and update details on client issues.Assist Implementation Specialists and Project Managers in establishing issue priorities for timely and effective responses.Assist with writing estimates for software modification specifications and documenting support processes.Submit client issues to the development team for resolution as needed.Work on critical, highly complex customer problems spanning multiple applications and environments.Perform quality‑assurance testing for software module upgrades/changes and analyze results to ensure required performance.Provide training to client end‑users, typically via webinar.Create or enhance documentation throughout the support process.Contribute to the company knowledge library and/or Tyler Community.Participate in Early Adopter activities.Participate in user group meetings and activities.Troubleshoot application deployments, recreate customer issues, and build proof‑of‑concept applications.Write and interpret configuration scripts for customer environments to install programs, configure logging, and modify configuration files.Apply advanced troubleshooting techniques tailored to customer use cases.Commit to expanding technological skills and knowledge of Tyler products.Demonstrate awareness of and adherence to company policies as outlined in the Employee Handbook, including safety, equal employment opportunity, business ethics, and anti‑harassment policies.Participate in the achievement of service level agreements.Participate in on‑call coverage; shifts may be outside normal business hours.Communicate professionally, clearly, and appropriately with clients and coworkers.Determine the urgency of issues and prioritize them across the entire group of assigned clients.Resolve easy‑to‑moderate complexity issues using established guidelines, company policies, and contract specifications.Work effectively both independently and in a team‑oriented environment.Assist other team members and provide limited hardware and operating system support.Utilize available resources efficiently.Accurately record all details and progress in incident tracking system(s).QualificationsPrevious experience in a software support position; or experience demonstrating systems knowledge is a plus.Excellent interpersonal skills.Effective decision‑making and problem‑solving skills for troubleshooting basic to moderate issues.Strong organizational skills.Effective analytical ability in a technical environment.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Basic knowledge of database structures, including fields, tables, views, and database objects.Experience with relational databases or SQL preferred.Knowledgeable with Microsoft Office.Understanding of software development tools a plus.Ability to travel preferred.Must be local to Latham, NY.Must be willing to fill a shift that supports clients between 6:00 am and 8:00 pm EST.State‑Specific Salary Range Disclosure RequirementsSalary will generally fall between $46,467–$52,000 before adjustment for geographic differences.Tyler Technologies is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, creed, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state, or federal laws. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request by emailing jobs@tylertech.com or by calling 800.646.2633 ext. 791008.#J-18808-Ljbffr

About the Company

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Tyler Technologies

Founded in 1966 and based in Plano, Texas, Tyler Technologies is the largest national provider of integrated software systems and information technology services exclusively focused on the public sector. Simply put — Tyler empowers people who serve the public.

We devote all of our time, energy and resources to help local governments and school districts become more efficient, accessible and responsive. At more than 11,000 local government offices in all 50 states, Canada, the Caribbean, the United Kingdom and other international locations, our clients can attest to our ability to fulfill this promise.

Tyler delivers an expansive portfolio of software and service solutions designed to automate mission-critical public sector operations, including:

State & Local Government Solutions
  • ERP | Financial
  • Courts & Justice
  • Appraisal & Tax
  • Records & Documents
  • Planning, Permitting & Licensing
  • Public Safety
School Solutions
  • Student Management
  • Financial
Our commitment goes well beyond delivering solutions that work for our public sector clients. It’s also about consistently delivering value for our employees and shareholders.

Working With Us
Working at Tyler means you are part of a vibrant community of professionals who care about their clients as much as they care about each other. We work closely, sharing knowledge and inspiring each other to learn and grow so that we can continually improve service to our clients. When you work at Tyler, you receive benefits that support your health and well-being. Our comprehensive offering was created to accommodate the diverse lifestyles of our staff.

Tyler Technologies is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, creed, gender/sex, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.
COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Accounting and Auditing Services
FOUNDED
1966