Technical Support Engineer II

Role Overview

• Use your strong technical and diplomatic skills to address customer issues and provide customer feedback to Twilio’s Product and Engineering teams.
• Understands and resolves complex customer requests via phone/email/chat/side channel/live support or any other support/communication channel. Identify adoption and upsell opportunities for customers and make the appropriate connections. Develops knowledge on multiple specialty areas.
• Leverage your experience with troubleshooting and resolving Quality of Service (QoS) issues.
• Collaborate with your teammates and the Twilio Product and Engineering teams via Slack as well as filing JIRAs to report reproducible bugs.
• Prioritize the queue based on status, priority, entitlement. Follow guidance prioritizing caseload to achieve SLA compliance targets. Meet SLA requirements per channel/role.
• Follow established guidelines on tagging, categorizing, merging tickets. Leverage runbooks/wiki, macros, and other tools to efficiently resolve tickets. Escalate to senior technical resources to drive ticket resolution.
• Leverage Twilio's AI tools and other automations (macros and related tools) to assist and efficiently communicate with customers.
• Review internal knowledge to stay current on industry shifts and standards.
• Assist your manager in process improvements by surfacing customer pain points to assist in process improvement.
• This position will also require supporting our customers on holidays to ensure that our customer’s needs are met.
• Independently documents every customer interaction (email, phone, chat, side-channel communications) with little to no guidance. Documents every internal interaction.
• Manage incidents effectively during on-call shifts. While on-call triage SDM Escalations.

Requirements

• 2+ years of Technical Support Experience or similar relevant experience
• Full-Stack Javascript Knowledge and relevant support experience with an ability to troubleshoot both server-side (Node.js or C# or Java or python) and client-side code.
• A good understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts
• Good understanding of APIs, HTTP Protocol, and RESTful services
• Basic Understanding of SQL and Writing Queries
• Skills in troubleshooting network connectivity issues, with an understanding of TCP/UDP, and basics of SSL/TLS.
• Experience troubleshooting SIP, VoIP, and IP telephony issues.
• High competency in communicating complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences via phone or email mediums.
• Ability to stand in the customer’s shoes and demonstrate dedication to the customer experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Tech Stack

• Java
• JavaScript
• Node.js
• Python
• SQL
• VoIP

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Generous time off
• Ample parental and wellness leave
• Healthcare
• Retirement savings program