Technical Support Engineer - Americas, Reuters is a role that requires a comprehensive understanding of media workflows, content distribution systems, cloud-based infrastructure, and emerging industry technologies. The position involves serving as a trusted advisor to customers, guiding them through pre-sales technical consultations to implementation while offering expert support for complex technical issues.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, media technology, or a related field
- Industry certifications are a plus
- Over 5 years of experience in a relevant role
- Experience in a sales environment, preferably in technical sales, is a plus
- Expertise in fundamental technology and network concepts, as well as IT security best practices
- Strong background in media technology solutions, including video streaming, encoding, digital asset management, and broadcast workflows
- Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and content delivery networks (CDNs)
- Familiarity with video standards, compression technologies, DRM, and OTT platforms
- Ability to work with global virtual teams to deliver projects and resolutions
- Familiarity with Service Management processes such as incident, major incident, problem, and change management
- Six Sigma or ITIL certifications are a plus
- Languages spoken: English (required); additional languages are a bonus (optional)
- Proficiency in O365, AzureDevOps (ADO), Salesforce and/or ServiceNow
Benefits
- Flexible hybrid work schedules accommodate in-office and remote work, as well as travel to customers to resolve incidents and participate in technical sales functions
- Market competitive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance programs
- Competitive 401k plan with company match
- Market leading work life benefits with competitive vacation, sick and safe paid time off, paid holidays (including two company mental health days off), parental leave, sabbatical leave
- Optional hospital, accident and sickness insurance paid 100% by the employee
- Optional life and AD&D insurance paid 100% by the employee
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Fitness reimbursement
- Access to Employee Assistance Program
- Group Legal Identity Theft Protection benefit paid 100% by employee
- Access to 529 Plan
- Commuter benefits
- Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Access to Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Two paid volunteer days off annually
- Opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives