Technical Support Engineer Level 4 Applications

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Join us! TheGoFundMe Pro team is searching for our next Technical Support Engineer Level 4 (Applications).A Technical Support Engineer Level 4 (Applications) demonstrates an advanced understanding of backend technical concepts and uses this knowledge to provide measurable value to the Technical Support Engineering (TSE) Engineering and Test Engineering organizations at Classy. They understand the business logic and architecture of their supported services that enables them to identify root causes create solutions and automate tasks. They are able to read and understand complex application code and propose code fixes or solutions to resolve support issues. They use their coding skills to automate repetitive tasks write scripts to support the Care organization and create health checks and dashboards for their supported services.

The primary focus areas for this role are:

• Leadership
• Troubleshooting
• Process Development
• Automation and Tooling
• Customer care

The Job

• Technical TSE leadership
• Manage motivate and develop the technical support engineering team
• Mentor TSEs on technical concepts troubleshooting and standard processes
• Share your knowledge and help transform the TSE organization from within by working with and mentoring your team members
• Serve as a technical guide between Care and Engineering working closely with Devs to help understand root cause and increase development velocity
• Broad understanding of entire core platform and integrations; apply technical skills no matter the tech stack
• Ensure the team is optimized by managing day to day tasks (timekeeping PTO)
• Apply technical knowledge to proactively solve for client or Care needs. This includes:
• Develop a deep understanding of the business logic and technical architecture of your supported services to advocate for self service Care and in product tools
• Develop high-quality production ready API runners and scripts that can be used by internal users for frequent support asks/needs
• Develop a technical training plan for newly onboarding TSEs
• Technical communication:
• Ability to translate user experience into technical details for our product and technology team
• Ability to translate technical behavior to non-technical stakeholders like customers and other internal teams
• Serve as a technical POC for incidents and urgent escalations
• Identify root causes of bugs by pulling repos and analyzing code using top-notch troubleshooting techniques and all tools and systems available (AWS Cloudwatch logs XMRToolKit Bugsnag Postman MySQL)
• Use MYSQL web APIs and CLI (command line interface) to execute jobs query and manipulate datasets to understand scope of incidents
• Be a part of the on-call rotation for the emergency line
• Own and deescalate sensitive technical cases escalated by management
• Key Account support
• Support client calls as necessary
• Cross functional relationship building with the Account Management team to support high ACV clients

You

• Strong leadership skills
• Developer-level technical skills along with a strong desire to interact with customers and other developers
• Demonstrable curiosity passion integrity and outstanding attention to detail in professional endeavors
• Unparalleled troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills as exemplified by clear bug explanations documentation of processes and knowledge and comfort interacting with external developers and consultants in addition to customers and non-technical internal stakeholders
• Ability to take a complex problem analyze educate and design a support process to ensure Care is able to support the product
• Cross functional collaboration skills to support teams like Product Engineers Account Managers and the wider Care org
• Experience with support and technical tools like Zendesk Salesforce Postman AWS

Required Technical Skills

• Proficiency in an object oriented language
• Proficiency in a common scripting language like JavaScript or Python
• Experience with a known IDE (Visual Studio)
• Proficiency with relational databases (MySQL)
• Proficiency with core web technologies: HTTP JSON REST XML

Preferred

• Data science
• Cloud computing (AWS)
• Payment platforms and gateways (Stripe)
• Advanced Salesforce certifications
• Security and compliance certifications

Why youll love it here

• Make an Impact: Be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive difference in millions of lives every year.
• Innovative Environment: Work with a diverse passionate and talented team in a fast-paced forward-thinking atmosphere.
• Collaborative Team: Join a fun and collaborative team that works hard and celebrates success together.
• Competitive Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive healthcare benefits.
• Holistic Support: Enjoy financial assistance for things like hybrid work family planning along with generous parental leave flexible time-off policies and mental health and wellness resources to support your overall well-being.
• Growth Opportunities: Participate in learning development and recognition programs to help you thrive and grow.
• Commitment to DEI: Contribute to diversity equity and inclusion through ongoing initiatives and employee resource groups.
• Community Engagement: Make a difference through our volunteering program.

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