Web Development Support Engineer

Apryse is seeking a skilled and highly motivated Technical Support Engineer with developer experience to join our dynamic team. We are actively changing the way people work with documents by being the graphics engine of choice for thousands of companies world-wide, within virtually all industry verticals. If you are working with documents, there is a chance that Apryse is already working for you.

As a Web Development Support Engineer, you will play a crucial role in assisting developers and customers with troubleshooting, issue resolution, and implementation of our document processing products. Your expertise and knowledge will be key to ensuring customer satisfaction and success. In this role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional technical support to our clients and customers, utilizing our software development kits (SDK) and web products with an emphasis on Javascript, HTML/CSS and React.

This is a terrific opportunity to learn all aspects of Apryse’s technology, be a key player in shaping our future product roadmap, while expanding your knowledge and developing your skills spanning the areas of customer service, technical support, and multi-language/platform development, leading to career progression into either development or solution engineer positions at Apryse. For entry-level applicants, we are willing to train the right candidate.

Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in product improvement initiatives by providing feedback, suggestions, and insights based on customer interactions and experiences.
• Investigate and analyze reported issues, documenting steps to reproduce, and working towards timely resolutions.
• Contribute to the development of support tools, scripts, and resources to streamline support processes and enhance efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to escalate and prioritize critical issues, ensuring prompt and satisfactory resolutions.
• Collaborate closely with the development team to understand the product architecture, features, and functionalities to effectively address customer inquiries and issues.
• Assist developers and customers in troubleshooting and resolving complex technical problems related to the SDK integration and usage.
• Continuously stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices related to the Javascript ecosystem, and SDK development, enhancing personal expertise and contributing to team growth.
• Guide and educate clients in best practices for integrating and utilizing the SDK, ensuring efficient and effective implementation.
• Provide high-quality technical support to clients and customers regarding our SDK products, specifically related to Javascript, React, and other web technologies.
• Document and maintain a comprehensive knowledge base of common issues, frequently asked questions (FAQs), and solutions for future reference and internal training purposes.

Requirements:

• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, can convey technical concepts clearly and effectively to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think analytically to resolve complex technical issues.
• Familiarity with other programming languages such as Python, Java, or C# would be a plus.
• Flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends to address critical customer needs.
• Strong proficiency in JavaScript/HTML/CSS. Experience with modern front-end frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue are preferred. Solid understanding of web technologies such as client/server architecture, databases, and REST.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Customer-focused mindset with a passion for delivering exceptional service and ensuring customer success.
• Proven experience in technical support or a similar customer-facing role, ideally supporting SDK products or developer-oriented tools.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills to effectively prioritize and manage support cases.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent work experience).

Benefits

• A comprehensive extended benefits package including health, dental and vision for you and your family that starts from day one.
• Highly autonomous and entrepreneurial environment.
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience & qualifications.
• Work with the hardware you're most comfortable with (Windows or Mac)
• A great team environment and resources, supporting you to do the best work of your life and providing unlimited career growth potential.
• Bi-weekly lunches and monthly socials.
• Diverse and inclusive workplace where we all learn from each other.
• Annual recurring WFH allowance for you to purchase items you need for your home office.
• Excellent work-life balance with a flexible remote work environment!
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with contribution match.
• On going support for learning development so you can master your craft.

Company Description

Apryse is the industry-leading provider of document software development (SDK) technology powering everything from traditional desktop software to innovative web and mobile applications. With a broad international portfolio of combined companies, products, and leading technologies, we are actively changing the way the world works with documents to make work better and life simpler.

We are also a fast-growing company, chosen as one of Canada's Top Small & Medium Employers of 2022 by Mediacorp Canada Inc and selected among Canada’s best employers for recent graduates with its addition to the 2022 Career Directory.

Since having secured a $95M strategic growth investment in 2019, we have grown from approximately 50 employees to over 370, made eleven acquisitions, and in 2021, Thoma Bravo, the top private investment firm in the world for software, came on board with another strategic growth investment.

Customers like IBM, Autodesk, DocuSign, Boeing, Microsoft (and many more!) come to us to realize their web and mobile strategies for document management, editing, and collaboration as the #1-ranked commercial document SDK of choice for companies worldwide. As a result, you can find our document technology in thousands of solutions, including those of household names, used by millions across virtually every industry. Our XODO app alone has 25M unique installs - and counting - and the highest ratings among PDF productivity apps on the largest online app marketplaces.

Internally, we foster an atmosphere of opportunity, growth, and success for every individual amidst an exciting and challenging entrepreneurial culture. Career progression is based on merit, not tenure. Every member of our vibrant team is empowered to be a contributor, innovator, and successful leader.

Ready to join our team?

If you are interested in helping Apryse deliver on its commitments and taking your career to the next level, we invite you to apply online now.

Please note that due to the high volume of applications received, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace committed to building a team culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion.

Thank you for your interest in Apryse!