Senior Technical Support Engineer
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Job description
You will be the bridge between our customers and our Engineering, Product, and Professional Services teams, ensuring that complex technical challenges are met with elegant, scalable solutions., * Advanced Troubleshooting: Lead Talkdesk's most intricate support tasks. Outline reproduction steps, drive issues to resolution, and manage customer expectations with clarity.
- Escalation Management: Serve as the definitive point of contact for issues escalated from Tier 1 or Client Services, ensuring timely resolution.
- Developer Advisory: Act as the primary technical contact for partner and user developers, comfortably navigating and advising on custom solutions and integrations.
Efficiency & Innovation
- Tool Development: Identify recurring manual tasks and develop internal tools or scripts (JavaScript, etc.) to automate the team's most time-consuming workflows.
- Process Optimization: Leverage strong technical acumen to dynamically identify processes and technical solutions for unexpected or high-pressure situations., * Voice of the Customer: Identify and synthesize customer feedback to act as a strategic advocate to internal Product and Engineering teams.
- Strategic Consulting: Develop trust with client leadership to remove roadblocks, formulate best practices, and document functional/technical requirements.
- Risk Mitigation: Work closely with customers to track work progress and create strategies for risk mitigation and contingency planning.
- Feature Demonstrations: Conduct engaging demos of feature enhancements for both new and existing customers.
Requirements
- Experience: 2-4 years of experience in SaaS Customer Support delivery or IT Project Management.
- Communication: Fluent English skills (additional languages are a plus); ability to communicate complex technical concepts to stakeholders of all backgrounds.
- Technical Proficiency: SIP/Telephony Experience background
- Operational Excellence: Expert-level time management and prioritization methods are second nature to you.
- Consultative Mindset: A proactive approach to problem-solving and a dedication to teamwork.
- Customer Focus: A premium care mindset, with white glove approach., * CRM & Ecosystems: Salesforce knowledge (from a User or Manager/POC perspective).
- Telephony & APIs: Knowledge of voice API providers (Twilio, Plivo, Nexmo) and RTC protocols (VoIP, SIP, WebRTC, ICE).
- Coding & Data: Proficiency in JavaScript (other languages a plus) and experience querying databases (SQL, Looker).
- Networking & Security: Familiarity with industry-standard authentication (OAuth, SAML) and networking protocols (DNS, TCP/IP).
Benefits & conditions
401(k), Health insurance, Paid time off, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, Paid sick time, Employee assistance program, Disability insurance, Pay Range (OTE): $49,504 - $91,520
Other Types of Pay: Based on level and role the employee may be eligible for long term incentives in the form of equity and short term incentives of either bonus or commission.
Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Retirement Benefits: 401(k) plan
Paid Time Off: Talkdesk offers an uncapped paid time off program, subject to manager approval and consistent with business needs.
Paid Holidays: Talkdesk offers 14 paid holidays each year.
Paid Sick Leave: Employees have uncapped paid time off, subject to manager approval and consistent with business needs.