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DeepL
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Remote
Charing Cross, United Kingdom

Tech stack

API
User Authentication
Software as a Service
Identity and Access Management
Openid Connect
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)
Systems Integration
User Provisioning Software
Postman
REST

Job description

As a Senior Premium Support Specialist, you will play a key role in delivering high-touch support to Premium and Enterprise customers around the world. You'll troubleshoot complex issues, manage escalations with confidence, and work closely with internal teams to drive resolution and strong customer outcomes. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys combining technical problem-solving with direct customer contact and wants to make a meaningful impact on the customer experience., * Provide timely and accurate support to Premium and Enterprise Customers across email and other channels (such as phone, chat or virtual meetings).

  • Own a range of Premium support cases, driving investigation, troubleshooting, escalation, coordination and follow-through from intake to closure.
  • Provide clear workarounds and status updates to customers, especially during case escalations.
  • Troubleshoot advanced customer issues involving product behavior, workflows, APIs, integrations, authentication, permissions, configuration and customer environments.
  • Act as an ambassador for our products and an expert on our customers' needs, guiding Premium Support customers on product features and functionality.
  • Support the wider Customer Support team during periods of lower Premium demand.
  • Act as a point of contact during system outages and incidents, translating technical updates from Engineering into clear customer-facing communication within agreed timelines.
  • Collaborate closely with Customer Support, Customer Success, Sales, Product, Engineering and other internal teams to drive timely resolution and improve customer outcomes.
  • Maintain high service standards, achieve individual KPIs and contribute to team KPIs.
  • Participate in on-call support rotations to ensure continuous support for Premium customers outside core business hours.
  • Help strengthen team readiness through documentation, playbooks, onboarding and knowledge sharing.
  • Contribute to improving support efficiency and quality through better processes, tooling, structured diagnostics and automation where appropriate.

Requirements

  • Experience in a customer-facing support role within a SaaS organisation, ideally supporting Premium or Enterprise customers globally.
  • Solid technical troubleshooting skills across areas such as product behavior, workflows, configuration, authentication, permissions, APIs, integrations and customer environments.
  • Confidence handling customer issues end to end, including troubleshooting, escalation, coordination and follow-through.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; additional languages are a plus.
  • Ability to explain product functionality, technical issues and workarounds clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Familiarity with REST APIs and tools such as Postman.
  • Familiarity with authentication and access management concepts in a SaaS environment, including SAML, OpenID Connect, SCIM and user provisioning and deprovisioning.
  • Experience working cross-functionally with teams such as Support, Customer Success, Sales, Product, and Engineering.
  • Sound judgment, strong ownership and a structured approach during escalations, incidents and other high-priority situations.
  • A proactive and adaptable mindset, with a strong interest in developing technical expertise and improving team practices.

About the company

Helping people overcome communication barriers is the heart of what we do. Founded in Germany in 2017 by a team of engineers and researchers, DeepL has developed the world’s most accurate AI translation technology—enabling real-time, human-sounding translation.

Accessible via a web translator, browser extensions, desktop and mobile apps, and an API, DeepL supports a best-in-class translation experience in 34 languages and counting. Our 550-person team operates across four European hubs in Germany, the Netherlands, the UK, and Poland.

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