Must have

• TCP/IP

• DNS

• OSI

• Network protocols

• Linux

• Windows

• macOS

• Kubernetes

• Terraform

• YAML

• Docker

• English (B2)

Nice to have

• JVM

• Java

• Kotlin

• Scala

Requirements description

What we expect in general:

• Good technical IT background. It may be a mixture or combination of the following areas in different depths
• OS administration skills: understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, OSI model); Linux, Windows, macOS architecture and administration: startup scripts, network, performance monitoring, technical troubleshooting
• Software development skills: JVM-languages are preferable (Java, Kotlin, Scala)
• Technical troubleshooting skills
• Experience in support roles
• Understanding of what Integrated Development Environment is and professional interest in this field OR Familiarity with IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm, WebStorm, or other IDEs
• Understanding of Cloud systems technologies (Kubernetes, Terraform, YAML and Clouds subsystems) and Development Environments technologies (Docker, Dev Containers, SSH and IDE Run Targets.)
• Experience working with Version Control systems: Git, Mercurial, Subversion
• Interest in customers’ communications and desire to advance in this area
• To not be afraid of possible challenging communications with customer, be kind and have an honest desire to help
• Good command of English (at least B2/C1)

Seems lots of expectations, huh? Don’t worry! You don’t have to meet all the requirements. What matter the most is your passion and willingness to develop. Apply and find out!

Offer description

We are #VLteam – tech enthusiasts constantly striving for growth. The team is our foundation, that’s why we care the most about the friendly atmosphere, a lot of self-development opportunities and good working conditions. Trust and autonomy are two essential qualities that drive our performance. We simply believe in the idea of ​​“measuring outcomes, not hours”. Join us & see for yourself!

About the role

Project scope

Provide first-class technical support for all IntelliJ Platform-based IDEs. The team handles and investigates requests arriving through the web portal, in-product feedback, social media, and community forums. Typical work includes:

Tech stack

Java, Kotlin, Scala, IntelliJ Platform API, Linux / Windows / macOS administration, TCP/IP, DNS, OSI networking, JVM diagnostic tooling (jstack, async-profiler, Visual VM), Version-control systems (Git), Docker, WSL

Challenges

Deliver accurate root-cause analysis under SLAs; balance deep code-level investigation with clear customer communication; keep pace with a rapidly evolving IDE platform and plugin ecosystem; coordinate with distributed development and QA teams to resolve urgent, high-visibility issues.

Team

Three specialists from our side, embedded, QA, and Engineering groups.

A few perks of being with us

• Building tech community
• Flexible hybrid work model
• Home office reimbursement
• Language lessons
• MyBenefit points
• Private healthcare
• Training Package
• Virtusity / in-house training
• And a lot more!

Your responsibilities

1. Analysing performance, indexing, file-system and networking issues
2. Reading IDE logs, thread dumps, and CPU / memory snapshots to localise bugs
3. Inspecting Java / Kotlin source code inside the IntelliJ Platform to understand execution flow
4. Triaging YouTrack issues, escalating potential high-impact defects to development, and relaying user feedback to Product Management and QA.