About the job Tools Support Engineer - Coppell
The Tools Support Engineer will play a critical role in supporting engineering project teams on ALM (Application Lifecycle Management) tools. This position involves customizing, supporting, and configuring ALM tools to meet business needs, as well as providing training and troubleshooting for users. The role requires the ability to effectively navigate functional and geographic boundaries while maintaining excellent organizational and communication skills. The ideal candidate will be proactive and capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Hybrid work schedule (3 days a week onsite)
- Support for professional development and continuous learning opportunities
- Collaboration with cross-functional teams
- Opportunity to work with current technologies in the field
Why you should apply for this position today
This role offers the chance to engage in meaningful work with cutting-edge tools in a dynamic environment. With the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals, you will enhance your skills and contribute to a collaborative culture that values innovation and support.
Skills
- Strong experience with ALM tools such as Microfocus QC, ALM, or Octane
- Ability to configure user roles, entities, workflows, alerts, and dashboards
- Proficiency in identifying and resolving ALM tool-related issues
- Knowledge of SQL for querying data and experience with scripting for automation
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to think creatively and proactively address challenges
Responsibilities
- Provide tools support for ALM, including troubleshooting and user management
- Customize and configure ALM tools according to project requirements
- Monitor tool usage and generate reports for performance analysis
- Collaborate with engineering teams to support ALM tool deployment
- Conduct training sessions and develop communication materials for users
- Support administrative tasks related to application maintenance and project migration
- Assess and mitigate project and operational risks
- Coordinate with technical teams to structure solutions
- Design and develop workflows and configurations within the ALM tools
Qualifications
- Proven experience with ALM tools configuration and customization
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively
- Experience in monitoring and optimizing ALM tool performance
Education Requirements
- Bachelors degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience
Education Requirements Credential Category
- Technology or Engineering related field
Experience Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in tools support or a similar role
- Experience in implementing new functionalities and tool upgrades
- Proven track record of working across multiple projects and time zones
Why work in Coppell, TX
Coppell, located in the vibrant Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, offers a welcoming community with a strong sense of local culture. The area is known for its excellent quality of life, including beautiful parks, recreational activities, and a variety of dining options. With convenient access to a robust job market and numerous cultural attractions, Coppell is an ideal place to build a fulfilling career.
Employment Type: Contractor Education Level: Bachelor's degree
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Hiring Companies ATS Questions):
1. Do you have strong experience with ALM tools like Microfocus QC, ALM, or Octane, including tool setup, customization, and maintenance.
2. Do you have the ability to configure user roles, entities, workflows, alerts, dashboards, and reporting modules to meet project-specific requirements.
3. Do you have proficiency in identifying and resolving issues related to ALM tools, including user access, system performance, and integration problems.
4. Do you have knowledge of SQL for querying data and experience with scripting to automate tasks within ALM tools.
5. Do you have experience in deploying and integrating ALM tools across multiple projects, including managing upgrades, patches, and migrations.
6. Do you have the ability to work effectively with engineering teams, project managers, and IT departments to ensure smooth tool deployment and usage.
7. Do you have strong written and verbal communication skills to provide clear instructions, training, and updates to users and stakeholders.
8. Do you have experience in monitoring tool usage, generating reports, and ensuring optimal performance of ALM tools across projects.
9. Do you have the ability to assess and mitigate risks related to tool usage and project performance.
10. Do you have strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple projects across different time zones and ensure timely execution.
11. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.