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Senior Technical Support Engineer

Rocket Software

Denver, CO(remote)

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$89,000–$120,150 Per Year
SKILLS
Background Investigation, Business Processes, CentOS, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Customer Support/Service, Data Processing, Data Warehousing, File Systems, Identify Issues, Linux Distributions, Linux Operating System, Memory Management, Mentoring, Mobile Technology, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Problem Solving Skills, Red Hat Linux Operating System, Reference Verification, Root Cause Analysis, SQL (Structured Query Language), Safety/Work Safety, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Technical Support, Ubuntu
LOCATION
Denver, CO
POSTED
2 days ago
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

Job Description Summary:

A Vertica Senior Technical Support Engineer at Rocket Software delivers advanced Tier 3 Vertica support. They independently troubleshoot escalated issues, perform root-cause analysis, and serve as mentors for junior engineers.

A Vertica Senior Technical Support Engineer at Rocket Software provides advanced Tier 3 support for complex customer environments. This role involves independently troubleshooting escalated issues, performing detailed root-cause analysis, and mentoring junior engineers to drive overall team effectiveness.

The ideal candidate will have:

+ Strong Linux Expertise: Deep understanding of Linux distributions (e.g., RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu), including file systems, memory management, and package management.

+ Database Proficiency: Advanced knowledge of SQL and data warehousing concepts.

+ Vertica Architecture Knowledge: Solid understanding of Vertica’s columnar architecture, including projections, encoding, and compression techniques.

+ Advanced Troubleshooting Skills: Experience using Vertica Management Console and performance tuning tools to identify and resolve system bottlenecks.

+ Cloud & Storage Experience: Familiarity with cloud environments, particularly object storage technologies.

+ Systems & Networking Knowledge: Understanding of TCP/IP networking and containerized environments such as Kubernetes.

+ Vertica Experience: Prior hands-on experience supporting or working with Vertica is strongly preferred.

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Annual salary range for this position is between $89,000.00 - $120,150.00 gross before taxes.

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What Rocket Software can offer you in USA:

Unlimited Vacation Time as well as paid holidays and sick time

Health and Wellness coverage options for Rocketeers and dependents

Life and disability coverage

Fidelity 401(k) and Roth Retirement Savings with matching contributions

Monthly student debt benefit program

Tuition Reimbursement and Certificate Reimbursement Program opportunities

Leadership and skills training opportunities

EOE M/F/Vet/Disability. Rocket Software Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Rocket Software Inc. is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Rocket is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please call: 781-577-4321 or send an email to people@rocketsoftware.com. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

As part of our commitment to a safe and trustworthy workplace, we include background and reference checks in our hiring process.

_It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability._

_If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!_

Companies around the world trust Rocket to solve their most complex business challenges by powering their critical infrastructure, business processes, and data. We help extend the value of these assets, enabling our customers to embrace the potential of cloud and mobile computing, advanced analytics, and the innovations of tomorrow. From the clothes we wear to the cars we drive, Rocket solutions power the back-end systems that thousands of brands rely on every day.

At Rocket, software is about more than just code—it’s about people. We are passionate problem-solvers, working to make a difference for others. Our foundation is built on empathy, humanity, trust, and love, and we strive to embody these core values in everything we do. Whether we’re serving our customers, partners, or fellow Rocketeers, we are committed to treating everyone with the respect and care they deserve.

Founded in 1990, Rocket Software is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, and has 20 offices worldwide, bringing people and technology together to build a better future.

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