Full-Time

Product Support Technical Specialist

Posted on 2/21/2026

Jonas Software

Jonas Software

1,001-5,000 employees

Long-term ownership of vertical software

Compensation Overview

CA$60k - CA$70k/yr

Markham, ON, Canada

In Person

Category
IT & Security (2)
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Required Skills
Citrix
Data Structures & Algorithms
SQL
Computer Networking
RDBMS
Requirements
  • 3-5+ years of experience in a Tier 2 or advanced technical support role
  • Strong working knowledge of SQL, relational databases, and data structures
  • Networking environments (Citrix, Terminal Services, virtual servers)
  • Windows 11 and Windows Server operating systems
  • Proven success handling high-severity escalations and complex defect scenarios
  • Advanced diagnostic, analytical, and root-cause analysis skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication with both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Ability to prioritize effectively in a fast-paced, high-accountability environment
  • Strong documentation habits and attention to detail
  • A mindset of ownership, learning, and continuous improvement
Responsibilities
  • Own the investigation and resolution of Tier 2 escalated technical issues, including: Complex software defects; Database-related issues; Networking and server environments; Permissions, integrations, and installations
  • Perform advanced SQL scripting, query development, data validation, and corrections
  • Analyze system logs and trace software behavior to determine root cause
  • Serve as a technical escalation resource for Tier 1 Support
  • Partner closely with Product, Engineering, and Implementation teams to resolve systemic issues
  • Document findings, known issues, workarounds, and permanent fixes
  • Proactively identify recurring issues and process improvements
  • Deliver calm, professional client communication during critical incidents
  • Contribute to software testing, quality audits, and release validation
  • Participate in and help strengthen the after-hours escalation rotation
  • Role-model best practices in technical troubleshooting, ownership, and customer advocacy
  • Provide after-hours on-call support on a rotating basis
Desired Qualifications
  • ProvideX programming or similar programming languages experience
  • Background supporting accounting-based, hospitality, or club management software
  • Exposure to golf club, hospitality, or private club operations
  • Computer Science or Networking education/certification

Jonas Software manages a decentralized portfolio of over 160 independent software companies across 40 different industries. The company operates by acquiring niche software businesses and providing them with financial security and strategic guidance while allowing them to keep their original branding and management teams. Unlike competitors that often restructure or resell their acquisitions, Jonas uses a "buy-and-hold-forever" strategy to ensure long-term stability for its brands. Its goal is to foster growth within specific vertical markets by maintaining a permanent home for specialized software businesses.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Toronto, Canada

Founded

1990

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Acquired Aava Software in 2025 to expand ERP and MES in manufacturing.
  • Grew to 200+ companies by 2025 through accelerated acquisitions like Wheatley and OnTap Data.
  • Parent Constellation Software offers $5B revenue and 30,000 employees for global scale.

What critics are saying

  • EU regulators force Constellation divestiture of Jonas in 12-24 months over antitrust.
  • Sage Group erodes 15-20% UK market share from Wheatley and Rock Solid by Q1 2026.
  • Vicinity Software captures 30% ANZ winery market from Ezy Systems in 6-12 months.

What makes Jonas Software unique

  • Jonas Software maintains decentralized portfolio of 200+ autonomous VMS companies across 40+ verticals.
  • Buy-and-hold-forever strategy ensures no resales since 2003 acquisitions.
  • Provides financial security and strategic guidance while preserving brands and management.

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Benefits

Remote Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Company News

Jonas Software
Aug 22nd, 2025
Jonas Europe Acquires Aava Software

Jonas Europe has acquired Aava Ohjelmistot Oy, a leading developer of ERP and MES solutions for manufacturing and logistics. Aava Software, known for its low-code platform, aims to enhance its growth by leveraging Jonas's sales and marketing expertise. This acquisition marks a new phase for Aava, with plans to expand as a major ERP and MES provider.

Jonas Software
Jul 30th, 2025
Jonas Software ANZ Acquires RxOne

Jonas Software ANZ has acquired RxOne, a key provider of pharmacy management software in New Zealand. This acquisition enhances Jonas's presence in the pharmacy and healthcare technology sector. RxOne will continue to operate independently, maintaining its team and focus on innovation and customer service. Jeff McKee, CEO of Jonas Software ANZ, expressed excitement about supporting RxOne's growth, while RxOne's founder, Margie Peat, highlighted the benefits of joining Jonas.

Jonas Software
Jul 28th, 2025
Jonas Software ANZ Acquires MedAdvisor Solutions' ANZ Business

Jonas Software ANZ acquires MedAdvisor Solutions' ANZ business.

Jonas Software
May 1st, 2025
Jonas Europe Acquires Wheatley Software Solutions | Jonas Software UK & Europe

Wallingford, Oxfordshire, April 28th, 2025 – Jonas Europe (“Jonas”) is pleased to announce the acquisition of Wheatley Software Solutions.

Jonas Software
Dec 19th, 2024
Jonas Software Announces Acquisition of OnTap Data - Jonas Software

OnTap Data is a leading provider of data analytics and insights solutions tailored for the liquor, hospitality, and retail sectors.

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