Technical Support Engineer 1

We are Datadog's in-house product experts. The Technical Solutions team enables Datadog's worldwide growth by educating potential clients and ensuring that existing customers are happy and successful. We share our technical and product expertise with customers via multi-channel technical support, demos, and presentations. You’ll be joining a team and company where you will be challenged, but also will immediately witness your contributions to Datadog.

At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.

 

What You’ll Do:

Engage with customers via multiple channels (ticketing system, e-mail, calls, live chat, and screen sharing tools) to identify and resolve technical support requests while continuing to educate our clients on the use of the platform

Reproduce technical issues and dive into Datadog’s 600+ integrations

Participate in product conversations with internal teams based on feedback from client interactions

Train as a highly knowledgeable specialist in one or more Datadog product area(s)

Work from a Datadog office 3 - 5 days per week 

 

Who You Are:

~ 2yrs of experience in multi-channel technical support at a SaaS company or equivalent

A Computer Science / Engineering major and/or Bootcamp graduate

Active contribution to open-source projects (code, bug reports, etc.) and the Engineering Community (Meetups, etc.)

Self-motivated, detail-attentive, and have a desire for continuous learning 

A critical thinker who defaults to a client-centric approach

An effective written and verbal communicator

Possessing some programming experience and a basic knowledge of Linux

Able to work a rotating schedule that requires weekend availability