Windows 11 & Windows 365 Customer Engineer in Frankfurt am Main

About Sonata Software
Sonata Software, with over $1.2 Billion Revenue, is a leading AI-first Modernization Engineering company, powered by our unique PlatformationTM framework. Our 6400+ AI Engineers are helping enterprises transform from systems to intelligent business platforms leveraging partner ecosystem to drive speed, efficiency and growth. Our bouquet of Modernization Engineering Services with AI -first approach cuts across Cloud, Data, AI, Dynamics, Test Automation, and Managed Services.

Sonata’s AI-led modernization is enabled by a powerful suite of proprietary tools and assets. At the core is the Harmoni.AI Enterprise Platform, which includes AgentBridge-a governance and observability framework; Agent Builder-a development toolkit for fungible agents integrated into enterprise systems; and the Agent Marketplace-an internal ecosystem for modular, reusable agents.

Headquartered in Bengaluru, India, Sonata Software has a strong global presence, including key regions US, UK, India, Malaysia, Meico, Australia, DACH Germany/Switzerland) & Nordics Finland). We are a trusted partner of Fortune 500 companies in Banking, Financial Services and Insurance; Healthcare and Lifesciences; Telecom, Media, and Technology; and Retail, Manufacturing and Distribution space.

Deep collaborations with partners like Microsoft, AWS, Salesforce, and Snowflake strengthen our ability to deliver cutting-edge AI solutions. Our 30+years of partnership with Microsoft, and being part of the elite Microsoft Inner Circle, places us among the top 1% of global Microsoft partners. Sonata is now among the first companies to earn the Microsoft Frontier Partner Badge Also; Sonata Software is proud to achieve AWS Premier Tier Status in the AWS Partner Network.

Job Title: Windows 11 & Windows 365 Customer Engineer

Location: Remote (within Germany)

Duration: Full Time

Experience level: 10+ years

Role Overview
About Us: We are looking for a highly skilled Windows Client Core OS Customer Engineer to join our team. This role involves working directly with our Microsoft customers to provide strategic and proactive assistance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing and supporting Windows Client environments and a strong understanding of hybrid infrastructures and cloud technologies.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain Windows Client environments, including DNS, DHCP, IIS, Group Policy, and Terminal Services.

Provide Level 3 infrastructure support and execute project tasks for systems and applications.

Collaborate with Customer Success Account Managers (CSAMs) to scope, plan, and deliver engagements with customers.

Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to Windows Client environments.

Participate in the migration from Windows 10 to Windows 11 and address any issues that arise during the process.

Provide architectural guidance and technical expertise to enhance customer experience.

Core Windows Client Skills:

Experienced with current and supported versions Windows Client.

Windows Client Management: Design, implement, and maintain Windows Client environments.

DNS: Configure and manage Domain Name System (DNS) settings.

DHCP: Set up and manage Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) services.

Group Policy: Create and manage Group Policy Objects (GPOs) to control the working environment of user accounts and computer accounts.

Terminal Services: Configure and manage Terminal Services for remote desktop access.

Windows Performance: Monitor and optimize Windows Client performance using tools like Perfmon and WPA.

PowerShell and Automations: Utilize PowerShell for scripting and automating administrative tasks.

Storage: Manage and optimize storage solutions for Windows Client environments.

Patching: Implement and manage patching processes to ensure systems are up-to-date and secure.

Security Best Practices: Apply security best practices to protect Windows Client environments from threats and vulnerabilities.

Qualifications:

8+ years of experience in Systems Architecture, Administration, Operations, Software support, or IT consulting.

8+ years of on-premises support or consulting work for an enterprise customer base.

8+ years of advanced troubleshooting experience.

Advanced Microsoft certifications are preferred.

BA/BS degree in Business, Communications, or Information Technology is highly preferred (or equivalent).

Excellent demonstrated customer service skills.

Ability to work independently and possess strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Soft Skills:

Strong customer service orientation with excellent communication skills.

Ability to read and interpret the needs and wants of customer executives and leaders.

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Why join Sonata Software?

At Sonata, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build never seen before solutions to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you will not be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes net.

Sonata Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristics protected by law.