Job Description

The VMware Hands-on Labs deliver a fully operational live desktop environment for customers to experience VMware products. With more than 1 Million labs delivered to date, the Hands-on Labs is a key component of VMware’s marketing and sales efforts.

VMware is looking for a Support Engineer to join the Hands-on Labs team. You will be called upon to leverage your skills and experience to support Hands-on Labs content that educates customers on how to understand and best utilize VMware products.

Members of the Hands-on Labs are expected to be virtualization experts as well as evangelists who have a deep understanding of VMware’s technologies and know how to integrate them into end-to-end solutions that address the business and IT challenges of VMware's customers. As a member of the Hands-on Labs team, you will be responsible for investigating, resolving if possible and responding to customers reporting troubles with Hands-n Labs. And if necessary engaging with internal engineering teams and content stakeholders to resolve issues and support the on-going use of labs. Additionally, you will be responsible for monitoring, troubleshooting and reporting on the day-to-day operations of the Hands-on Labs’ content and infrastructure to maintain operational efficiency.

Our team consists of very talented engineers, imbued with real ownership, and working in a dynamic culture of innovation and collaboration. If you aspire to work on industry-changing technologies, want to learn and grow your skills, and deliver high quality products that delight customers, then this is the job for you.

Your Responsibilities

• Investigate and respond to VMware Hands-on Labs support requests.
• Engage with internal engineering and content owners to resolve lab issues.
• Monitor and report on back-end portal and infrastructure errors.
• Analyze and troubleshoot errors with the Hands-on Labs portal, labs and infrastructure.

Requirements

• Previous working experience with VMware products
• Scripting experience (PowerShell or other)
• Ability to successfully work across teams.
• Passion for technologies and solutions, and a strong aptitude for business strategy.
• Must be a self-starter, and be able to set goals and self-direct your own projects.
• Exceptional customer and engineering communication skills, strong English skills needed
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting ability.
• Computer Science or related technical degree preferred
• 9am - 5pm  US Time (either East cost or West Coast)
• Available for on-call times
• This job opportunity is not eligible for employment-based immigration sponsorship by VMware

Category : Engineering and Technology
Subcategory: Site Reliability
Experience: Manager and Professional
Full Time/ Part Time: Full Time
Work From Home: Yes
Posted Date: 2020-04-17

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