$63,000 - $99,000 USD yearly
If you’re passionate about solving technical issues and providing high-quality support to a diverse community of users, this is the role for you. We’re seeking a motivated Support Engineer (Tier 1) to join our growing team of support professionals. You will serve as the face of the company for a large portion of our community, handling a broad range of tickets that will help flex your technical muscles.
As a Tier 1 engineer, you’ll be part of a distributed team focused on delivering excellent support and proactively solving friction by partnering with our broader CX team and Product/Eng. This role reports directly to the Tier 1 Support Team Lead and will play a key role in our journey.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the primary technical resource for less complex issues, resolving a wide range of configuration and networking challenges to keep them unblocked.
- Manage a high-velocity ticket queue with a consistent focus on meeting targets for time to first response and time to resolution.
- Drive positive user outcomes and maintain high CSAT scores by providing clear, helpful, and accurate technical guidance.
- Balance a high volume of daily ticket replies while maintaining the technical depth required to troubleshoot complex networking issues.
- Partner cross-functionally to identify recurring friction points and advocate for improvements to the user experience.
What We Are Looking For
- Display a natural tinkerer’s mindset and a deep curiosity for how things work, likely demonstrated through personal projects, homelabs, or open-source contributions.
- Demonstrate a foundational understanding of networking fundamentals, including DNS, IP addressing, firewalls, and routing.
- Show proficiency in troubleshooting across multiple operating systems such as macOS, Windows, Linux, and mobile OS’s.
- Some familiarity with Jira and Slack to manage internal workflows and communicate effectively with the team and customers
- Exhibit excellent written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts with empathy and clarity.
- Maintain a proactive approach to learning new technologies and staying current with evolving infra tools.