Technical Support Engineer
SupportNinja
IT, Customer Service
Philippines · Remote
Posted on May 24, 2025
Work Setup: Remote/WAH
Equipment Provision: BYOD
What does a day in the life of a Technical Support Engineer look like?
- Serve as the primary escalation point for complex technical issues that require in-depth troubleshooting and resolution.
- Provide advanced technical support while maintaining a customer-first approach—empathetic, accurate, compassionate, responsive, resourceful, and detail-oriented.
- Conduct thorough investigations of escalated issues, replicating problems as needed and collaborating with internal teams for resolution.
- Work closely with Engineering and Product teams to identify, document, and escalate bugs or system limitations.
- Mentor and guide L1 Support Engineers, sharing knowledge and best practices to improve troubleshooting efficiency.
- Continuously learn, master, and share technical knowledge.
- Assist in creating and improving knowledge base documentation with solutions to recurring and newly discovered issues.
- Perform testing and validate bug fixes from Engineering team
- Monitor and analyze support trends to proactively identify recurring issues and propose long-term solutions.
- Ensure timely follow-ups and updates to customers on escalated cases, maintaining transparency throughout the resolution process.
- Stay updated on product updates, system changes, and new features to enhance troubleshooting capabilities.
- Perform other support-related tasks as assigned.
What are the required qualifications for a Technical Support Engineer?
- 3+ years of technical support experience, with at least 1 year handling escalations or advanced troubleshooting in a SaaS or similar environment.
- Strong background in customer service and technical problem-solving.
- Proven ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex SaaS applications.
- Proficiency in using Zendesk or similar ticketing and chat support systems.
- Solid understanding of HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and RESTful APIs.
- Experience working with SaaS integrations and debugging API-related issues.
- Familiarity with database queries (SQL) for troubleshooting (a plus)
- Experience using Datadog or other logging platforms for log analysis (a plus).
- Experience working with engineering teams to report and resolve product bugs.
- Familiarity with HR systems (a plus).
Ninja Perks and Benefits
Full time employees
- Competitive compensation
- Adherence to government-mandated benefits
- Retirement Savings Program with Company Matching
- Life Insurance
- HMO on day 1
- Paid time off, birthday leave
- Bonus and incentive plans
- Opportunities for skills training and personal and professional development
- Employee Referral Program
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