This position is remote friendly. You will have the option to opt into one of the following work environments: 

• In-office: New York, NY
• Remote: Only if you have/will have a permanent address in NY, NJ, PA, CT, NC, GA, FL, TX, CA, WA

AlphaSights is the global leader in knowledge on-demand. We connect investment and business leaders with a dynamic network of industry professionals whose informed perspectives help our clients make superior investment and business decisions. We take great pride in our mission to unlock humanity’s knowledge and power progress for professionals, businesses, and society.

With 1500+ employees and nine offices across the US, Europe, Middle East, and Asia, AlphaSights regularly ranks as one of the fastest-growing companies in the world. We take great pride in our mission to unlock humanity’s knowledge and power progress for professionals, businesses, and society.

Learn more at alphasights.com

The Application Support Engineer role:

AlphaSights is looking for a proactive and driven Application Support Engineer to join the Engineering Team. The role of the Application Support Engineer represents a visible and valued opportunity for the right candidate to have an immediate impact. Working alongside our Software Engineering team and Product Managers, you will focus on supporting the user experience that is driven by the development of new and innovative products, as well as enhancing existing products and technologies.

From day one, you will be given areas of responsibility and be expected to manage your own time. You will need to maintain a positive, problem-solving mindset, and be attracted by the challenge of delivering high quality support in a fast-paced environment. You are proactive, creative, and enjoy interacting with other people. You are always looking for ways to improve your own work while at the same time being committed to helping the wider team succeed. You are excited to make the most of on-the-job and classroom-based learning, and the opportunity to dive into the field of Engineering through exposure to a wide array of different technologies, regions, and challenges. 

Based in New York, you will provide online and in-person support to the office. At the same time, you will be joining a global team, contributing to remote support of our global offices in the US, EMEA and Asia. 

What you’ll be doing:

• Troubleshoot and debug application/software issues raised by end users of in-house built, proprietary software.
• Liaise with the Engineering team to establish support workflows, monitor support queue for escalated issues, and optimize support platforms for data sharing between Application Support and Software Engineering.
• Verify and document bugs for tracking and escalation
• Proactively test for potential technical issues that users may face
• Maintain and contribute to an existing Knowledge Bank used by the internal tech team
• Aggregate and provide key customer insights and serve as a liaison between users and Software Engineering/Product Development team
• Work closely with Software Engineering on special projects as assigned
• Collaborate with the Product team on iteration planning, releases, feature requests and prioritization

You might be a fit if you:

• Have 1+ years of relevant experience in similar roles
• Have evident problem solving skills; strong technical troubleshooting skills
• Demonstrate proficiency in product documentation
• Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Focus on excellent time management, decision-making and organizational skills
• Attained Bachelor's degree, demonstrating strong academic credentials in relevant fields
• Enjoy working in a dynamic and developing environment

Learn more about our tech organization and see our team in action by viewing this video!

AlphaSights is an equal opportunity employer. Please note that unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor visas for this position.