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**Developer Support Executive** assists Dow Jones customers building applications using their APIs and services. Responsibilities include complex issue resolution, providing technical expertise, and managing the developer support portal. Key skills required are understanding of web services (SOAP, REST), experience with API integrations, and strong communication skills. Preferred qualifications include 3+ years in a technical support role and coding skills in languages like C#, Java. This role offers comprehensive benefits and competitive salary. Evening and Weekend shifts may be required.
- Compensation
- Not specified
- City
- Tokyo
- Country
- Japan
Currency: Not specified
Full Job Description
The Dow Jones Customer Service (DJCS) mission is to provide great service for our customers and great experiences for our people.
Our team has the privilege of delivering impactful experiences by helping our customers access the trusted news and business information published and produced by our marquee brands including, The Wall Street Journal, Barrons, MarketWatch, Investors Business Daily, Dow Jones Factiva and Dow Jones Risk & Compliance. You will find that we are a collaborative group, focused on delivering excellence during every customer interaction.We encourage anyone that wants to join us in our mission to apply.
Developer Support Executive
Hours of Support* : Working Hours if based in Tokyo: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM JST
U.S. West Coast TIme: 4:30 PM - 12:30 AM PT. *Hours subject to change.
Reports to: Supervisor of Developer Support
Position Summary:
Provide support to Dow Jones customers as they build applications that use Dow Jones APIs and Services. As a Developer Support Representative, youll represent Dow Jones as you manage and resolve complex technical issues from customers who build applications with our APIs or services. Youll serve as an advocate for developers using the Dow Jones platform by ensuring the accuracy of our technical documentation, developing and testing the platform, creating relevant sample code, and managing the content on the Dow Jones Support site.
In addition, your responsibilities will include, but will not be limited to, the following:
Conduct Kick off meetings with customers to design workflows that adhere to Certification rules for the Dow Jones Platform.
Communicate best practices on using Dow Jones API's and Services.
Work with customers to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
Write code samples, tutorials, and technical articles for the developer support portal.
Developing internal tools/applications as directed by management.
Key Responsibilities :
Provide Phone and Email support for developers who are implementing one or more of Dow Jones APIs or products.
Certify Customer applications to ensure they adhere to Dow Jones Technical and Branding Guidelines.
Provide support for Dow Jones Integration and Destination products.
3rd Level support for unresolved Technical Support issues
Escalating issues to other departments when appropriate
Getting status on outsourced issues and keeping the technical staff informed
Assist with mentoring, and coaching technical staff
Recognize and report problem trends
Review and communicate system enhancement needs, leading the solution implementation
Responsible for helping with coverage for other regions or for any on call or weekend duties.
Key Relationships:
Work with technical staff and other departments within customer service to resolve customer problems
Work closely with the various system development groups, Global operations, and Product Testing
Work as a team member in the Development Support Group Team.
Interact with customer service to resolve production issues.
Interact with Technology group members to support each other.
Contact customers System/Network/Developer contacts as necessary to troubleshoot or resolve customer related issues
Assist the sales force in resolving technical issues
Keep management informed of all severity one problems
QUALIFICATIONS:
Required
Understanding of Web services (SOAP, REST, WSDL, XML, JSON)
Experience developing or supporting sites using API and SDK integrations
Networking or communication protocol knowledge
High level understanding of how to troubleshoot network connectivity issues related to a customers network infrastructure.
Knowledge of networking or communication protocol including HTTPS, SFTP, and other common protocols
Ability to assimilate complex product knowledge and identify appropriate solutions.
Ability to effectively adapt to a changing work environment and structure.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to explain complex products and technical issues in a level appropriate to the audience.
High degree of professionalism. Sets performance; assumes responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments
Customer Focus required. Ability to make customers (internal & external) and their needs a primary focus of ones actions; develop and sustain productive customer relationships.
Ability to follow documented troubleshooting steps and accurately log interactions into the corporate CRM. (Past experience with salesforce.com is a plus)
Preferred
Coding skills in a programming language such as C#, Java, Perl, Ruby, Python
Minimum of 3 years in a Technical Support or Developer role working with Web applications
Desired
Experience working with XML and Relational Databases.
Experience supporting web and mobile applications along with a thorough understanding of troubleshooting browser related issues.
Our Benefits
Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plans
Comprehensive Insurance Plans
Education Benefits
Family Care Benefits
Commuter Transit Program
Subscription Discounts
Employee Referral Program
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets .
Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, please reach out to us at TalentResourceTeam@dowjones.com. Please put Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
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Non-Union role
Dow Jones is a global provider of news and business information, delivering content to consumers and organizations around the world across multiple formats, including print, digital, mobile and live events. Dow Jones has produced unrivaled quality content for more than 130 years and today has one of the worlds largest newsgathering operations globally.
It is home to leading publications and products including the flagship Wall Street Journal, Americas largest newspaper by paid circulation; Barrons, MarketWatch, Mansion Global, Financial News, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance and Dow Jones Newswires. Dow Jones is a division of News Corp (Nasdaq: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).
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