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Support Engineer


Job Location:

Cape Town - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 22 August 2026 (10 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 19 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Support Engineer

Work Model: Onsite

Location: Somerset West

About the Company

Our Client develops a cloud integration platform that enables organisations to connect applications automate processes and manage integrations at scale. Built on Microsoft Azure and modern development technologies the platform supports low-code development DevOps practices and AI-assisted workflow creation.

Their culture values ownership continuous learning collaboration and problem-solving.

About the Role

We are seeking a technically minded and customer-focused Support Engineer to join a dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone with experience in technical support database troubleshooting API testing and scripting. The successful candidate will play a critical role in supporting customers resolving technical issues and contributing to continuous improvements in support processes through automation and AI-driven solutions.

The ideal candidate is a strong communicator who enjoys problem-solving thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a passion for delivering exceptional customer service.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide professional and timely technical support to customers via email phone and live chat.
  • Investigate troubleshoot and resolve issues related to web-based and cloud-hosted applications.
  • Log track document and manage incidents and service requests through the ticketing system.
  • Collaborate with development and project teams to escalate complex issues and ensure effective resolution.
  • Identify opportunities to enhance the customer experience through process improvements automation and the adoption of AI-driven support tools.
  • Assist in developing automated diagnostic capabilities by leveraging codebase access historical case data and AI technologies.
  • Maintain a high level of product and platform knowledge keeping up to date with new features and enhancements.
  • Contribute to knowledge base documentation and support best practices.

Requirements/Experience

  • Minimum of 2 years experience in a Technical Support Application Support or Support Engineer role.
  • Experience supporting SaaS cloud-based or web applications is highly advantageous.
  • Exposure to customer-facing support environments with a strong focus on service delivery.

Technical Skills

  • Working knowledge of SQL and database troubleshooting.
  • Experience using API testing tools such as Postman.
  • Basic scripting experience in Bash PowerShell VBScript or similar scripting languages.
  • Understanding of cloud computing concepts and web technologies.
  • Familiarity with ticketing and service management platforms; experience with ConnectWise Manage is advantageous.

Personal Attributes

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Highly organised with effective time management skills.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team.
  • Customer-centric mindset with a proactive approach to issue resolution.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced technology-driven environment.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with automation and AI-enabled support solutions.
  • Knowledge of IT service management (ITSM) processes and best practices.
  • Exposure to software development environments and debugging techniques.