Technical Support Engineer

QUICKNODE LLC
20 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior
Compensation
$ 130K

Job location

Remote

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence
Bash
Software Debugging
Linux
DNS
Monitoring of Systems
JSON
Python
Ansible
Blockchain
Ruby
Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Transport Layer Security
Stripe
Ethereum
Puppet
Terraform
Go

Job description

As a Technical Support Engineer, you will be working on everything from answering simple support requests from potential customers about our service to setting up a local proxy to debug outgoing Web3 requests. You will be responsible for ensuring that we provide resolutions to customers quickly and when that is not possible, translate customer hardships into actionable items for our developer team to fix. Our network is servicing more than 10 billion requests per month, so you will be crucial in debugging the core issues customers are having with the use of custom software, off-the-shelf tooling, and more. You won't be alone because we expect every Engineer to spend time on customer support, on a rotating basis, to understand our customers better.

We're looking for a self-starter, who is communication-focused with a deep sense of ownership and a team mentality to collaborate on achieving high-quality customer experience. We're looking for an individual who does not need constant supervision to track issues, reproduce customer issues, etc. You can expect to meet on a daily basis to go over customer issues, task progress and design solutions. What You'll Do

  • Have handled customer support in a technical capacity.
  • Worked on a remote team of 5-10 people.
  • Written scripts to figure out why some technical thing is not working.
  • Managed refunds, credits and charges in Stripe.
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Requirements

  • 1+ years of experience in a technical support role.
  • 1+ year of experience in Blockchain (or personal project equivalent).
  • Advanced scripting in more than one of the following languages: Python, GoLang, Ruby, Bash.
  • Internet core protocol knowledge: DNS, TCP/SSL, HTTP, etc.
  • The Ethereum JSON RPC spec: https://eth.wiki/json-rpc/API.
  • Experience in maintaining infrastructure as code (Terraform and preferably Ansible, but experience in Salt, Puppet or Chef is acceptable).
  • Expertise in managing Linux hosts.
  • Experience with proactive alerting and monitoring systems technologies.
  • Dealing with technical customer support (troubleshooting, CLI tools, Linux).
  • Adept at setting up software you may be unfamiliar with.
  • Being extremely thorough in debugging and documenting issues for other teams.
  • Capable of preemptively solving complex problems prior to their impacting multiple customers.
  • Used to documenting your processes and sharing knowledge.

The Quicknode compensation philosophy includes pillars to ensure fair and unbiased compensation for all employees. To design and deliver total reward offerings that are employee-centric. To offer a competitive benefit package in all locations where we operate. To prioritize attracting and retaining the best talent globally. To maintain a high-performing and flexible way of working.

About the company

Our mission is to be the indispensable utility that empowers companies and innovators globally to build next-generation, Web3 enabled businesses & applications using blockchain technology. Quicknode is backed by some of the world's best investors including Tiger Global, Y Combinator, SoftBank, and the Seven Seven Six Fund. The Quicknode team has over 120 people maintaining high performance global data infrastructure for amazing customers serving billions of requests daily. We are a global remote company with an HQ in Miami, Florida.

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