Associate Technical Support Consultant
Harriscomputer
About the role
Altera Digital Health is a fastβgrowing healthβtechnology firm that builds endβtoβend digital solutions for hospitals, clinics and large healthβcare networks across India. Leveraging cloud platforms, AIβdriven analytics and secure data pipelines, Altera enables clinicians to access patient records, schedule appointments and monitor outcomes from any device. The companyβs mission is to make highβquality healthβcare affordable and accessible through innovative software that complies with stringent regulatory standards such as HIPAA and the Indian Personal Data Protection Bill.
With offices in Pune and Vadodara and a distributed workforce, Altera has been recognised for its collaborative culture, rapid product cycles and a strong focus on employee learning.
The role of Associate Technical Support Consultant is designed for fresh engineering graduates who are eager to start their career in IT support within the healthβtech domain. As a firstβline support professional, you will be the voice of the company for enterprise customers, helping them resolve technical issues quickly and ensuring a smooth user experience with Alteraβs flagship healthβcare platform. You will work closely with development, database and infrastructure teams, gaining exposure to the full product lifecycle while sharpening your troubleshooting and communication skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Respond to incoming tickets on ServiceNow or the internal ticketing tool, providing timely firstβlevel support.
- Diagnose and resolve application errors, connectivity problems, and configuration issues on Windows workstations.
- Analyse log files, reproduce bugs, and document steps taken to reach a resolution.
- Escalate complex incidents to senior engineers, providing clear handβoff notes.
- Collaborate with database administrators to run basic SQL queries for data validation.
- Assist in the creation and maintenance of knowledgeβbase articles for recurring issues.
- Monitor SLA adherence and generate daily/weekly support metrics.
- Participate in onβcall rotation, covering evening, night and weekend shifts as required.
- Attend product training sessions to stay updated on new releases and features.
- Provide feedback to product teams on usability and recurring pain points.
Tech Stack: Windows 10/11, ServiceNow/ITSM, SQL (MySQL/SQL Server), basic Python or PowerShell scripting, networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, ports), ITIL concepts, and exposure to cloudβbased healthβcare SaaS platforms.
Growth Path: Starting as an Associate Consultant, high performers can progress to Senior Technical Support Engineer, then to Support Team Lead, and eventually move into Product Management or Solutions Architecture roles, leveraging the deep domain knowledge acquired on the job.
Why Join Altera: You will be part of a missionβdriven organization that directly impacts patient care, receive structured training on enterprise healthβcare software, and enjoy the flexibility of a workβfromβhome setup with a supportive team that values continuous learning and career advancement.
Eligibility & process
Who can apply
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, Electronics or related technical discipline; minimum 60% aggregate (or CGPA 6.0/10); graduating batch 2026; no active backlogs at the time of joining; strong communication skills in English.
Skills & stack
Selection process
- Round 1: Online aptitude test (logical reasoning, quantitative, English)
- Round 2: Technical interview (Windows fundamentals, networking, SQL, scenarioβbased troubleshooting)
- Round 3: HR interview (fitment, communication, workβfromβhome readiness)
Prep kit
20 resourcesStudy material 4
Company-specific guides 4
Likely coding questions 4
Round-wise strategy 4
Technical questions 5
What is the difference between WHERE and HAVING clauses in SQL? Answer
Explain SQL Window functions: ROW_NUMBER(), RANK(), and DENSE_RANK(). Answer
How do you handle NULL and missing values during data cleaning in Python/Pandas? Answer
What is the difference between Star Schema and Snowflake Schema in Data Warehousing? Answer
How do you calculate MoM (Month-over-Month) growth in SQL? Answer
Behavioural & HR questions 3
Highlight Harriscomputer's market reputation, recent tech innovations, and how your skills in Windows Os directly solve their team's objectives.
Use the STAR method: Situation (project context), Task (what needed solving), Action (specific tools/logic applied), Result (quantifiable positive outcome).
Explain your prioritization strategy, proactive communication with mentors/peers, and agile mindset.