Technical Support Specialist - US

sundayabout 1 month ago
Anywhere
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

About the position

As a Technical Support Specialist, you will play a key role in ensuring the reliability and smooth operation of our product and IT support operations. This role is ideal for a technically skilled professional who thrives in a collaborative, service-oriented, startup environment. You’ll act as the bridge between our Level 1 support team and Engineering teams (level 3), providing technical expertise, driving issue resolution, participating in IT operations, and ensuring continuous improvement in our support processes.

Responsibilities

  • Provide advanced technical support to Operations teams, assisting with product-related issues that require deeper analysis or troubleshooting.
  • Participate in IT and Product Support Operations, helping manage day-to-day operational requests and ensuring effective ticket coverage and resolution.
  • Investigate and document recurring issues, escalating bugs or systemic problems to Product and Engineering teams as needed.
  • Collaborate closely with Engineers to ensure the prompt resolution of technical issues.
  • Maintain clear communication across teams during major product issues, ensuring stakeholders are updated on progress and resolution.
  • Develop and maintain a robust internal knowledge base to support consistent, efficient troubleshooting across all support levels.
  • Train and mentor operational team members, equipping them with product knowledge and best practices for handling technical issues.
  • Track, analyze, and report on common support themes and performance metrics to identify opportunities for proactive improvements.

Requirements

  • 3 to 5 years of experience in a technical support, product support, or IT operations role.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a proven customer- and service-oriented mindset.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working cross-functionally between support, product, and engineering teams.
  • Experience creating or maintaining internal documentation and knowledge bases.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience working in a startup or scale-up environment is preferred.

Benefits

  • $70k-$80k
  • Stock Options
  • A great office with a balance of in-person and remote work
  • Free Vacation Policy
  • 100% Employer-Covered Health Insurance
  • 401K Plan

Required Skills

Mentoring
Product Support
Technical Support
Problem-Solving
Analytical Skills
Collaboration
Knowledge Base Management
Communication
IT Operations