Senior Application Support Engineer (m/f/d) - CSKM
You are passionate about customer service technology, knowledge management, and solving technical challenges across SaaS and on-premises environments. Become part of our team and help us deliver our USU Customer Service Knowledge Management (CSKM) solution to enterprise customers worldwide.
Inspiring customers together for a better service world. Join us now!
Your responsibilities
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You provide first- or second-level technical support for our USU Customer Service Knowledge Management (CSKM) solution, deployed in both SaaS and on-premises environments, for enterprise B2B customers (via ticketing system, email, remote sessions).
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You analyze, troubleshoot and resolve application issues across our Knowledge Base, Knowledge Center, Knowledge AI Agents, and Knowledge Self-Service modules.
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You investigate logs, APIs, database queries, and integrations (CRM, ticketing, chat, and voice systems) to identify root causes of reported issues.
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You collaborate with Product Management, DevOps and Engineering to resolve defects and improve product stability across both cloud and on-premises deployments.
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You support customers with onboarding, configuration and content-related questions during and after go-live.
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You document known issues, contribute to our internal knowledge base, and help improve support processes and self-service resources.
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You monitor system health and proactively flag potential issues before they impact customers.
Your skills
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You hold a degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, or a comparable IT-related qualification, or equivalent practical experience.
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You bring 1–3 years of professional experience in application or technical support, ideally for SaaS and/or on-premises enterprise software.
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You have a good understanding of web-based applications and basic knowledge of SQL databases, REST APIs and system integrations.
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You are comfortable working across both SaaS environments and on-premises installations (basic Windows/Linux knowledge).
- Experience with knowledge management, customer service, or CRM/ITSM platforms is a plus.
- You understand basic ITIL principles and structured incident and SLA management.
- You are customer-oriented, communicate clearly and document your work in a structured way.
- You are a good listener and enjoy solving problems collaboratively with customers and colleagues.
- You are fluent in English (written and spoken); German is a plus.
Our benefits
- Flexible working hours and partial home office
- Meal allowance (meal voucher cash benefit)
- 25 days of vacation, plus 1 extra day for every 2 years with the company (up to 30 days)
- Option to take workation or a sabbatical
- Company events & teambuilding
- Cafeteria-style benefits budget (e.g., sports/fitness passes, training & education, internet contribution, pension savings, and more)
- Permanent contract
- Interest-free company loan
- Option to borrow a company car
- Online English and German lessons during working hours (upon interest)
Want to join our team? Please submit your CV in English.