Experienced Customer Support Engineer – Technical Champion for Delivering Exceptional Customer Experiences in a Fast-Paced and Collaborative Environment at blithequark

Introduction to blithequark At blithequark, our mission is to make access to data as simple and reliable as electricity. We pride ourselves on being a company that empowers organizations to become truly data-driven, and we're honored to have more and more organizations leveraging our technology every day. Our founding principles have remained the same since our inception, and we're committed to delivering a best-in-class experience to our customers. As a leader in the industry, we're passionate about creating solutions that exceed expectations and drive success for our valued customers. About the Role The Customer Support Engineer role at blithequark is an exciting opportunity to join our team of passionate and dedicated professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences. As a Customer Support Engineer, you will act as a technical champion for our customers, working closely with them to resolve technical issues and provide timely solutions. You will be an integral part of our Support team, which partners with some of the most passionate teams in the world to deliver a holistic and collaborative approach to customer support. Key Responsibilities As a Customer Support Engineer at blithequark, your key responsibilities will include: Working closely with blithequark customers and other stakeholders to ensure timely resolution of reported incidents Taking end-to-end ownership of customer cases, including initial troubleshooting, identification of root cause, and case resolution Providing troubleshooting support to blithequark customers and partners via multiple channels (web, email, phone, virtual meetings, etc.) Helping customers round the clock and being willing to work in shifts in a 24x7 work environment Investigating incidents utilizing the blithequark environment, connectors, logs, and other troubleshooting tools Working closely with blithequark's engineering team by submitting well-documented bugs that arise from customer-submitted cases Collaborating with blithequark's Product team to ensure feature requests are addressed and handled in a timely fashion Documenting any known or newly identified solutions in our knowledge base and sharing this knowledge across the team Collaborating with teammates on technical and non-technical projects Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need to have: Total relevant work experience of 2+ years Strong Customer Advocacy skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English Highly developed, process-oriented skills for troubleshooting, problem-solving, and issue resolution Good teaming skills with a passion for building a positive culture where we leave our ego at the door Ability to work in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment, and function in global arenas Excellent analytical skills and strong attention to details Basic ability to read and understand Java/ C++ (any programming language) and experience in reading and analyzing Java stack traces and exceptions Intermediate to advanced level understanding of networking fundamentals and the TCP/IP model Intermediate to advanced level experience with databases (SQL/NoSQL, Oracle, Postgres, Mysql, SQL Server, SAP Hana) Experience building or troubleshooting APIs Understanding of Data Warehousing fundamentals and concepts Experience in various operating systems such as Windows, UNIX/Linux Comfortable navigating Github and submitting Pull Requests Preferred Qualifications While not essential, the following qualifications are preferred: Previous experience in a customer-facing technical support role Experience with cloud-based technologies and data integration platforms Knowledge of ITIL foundations and principles Certifications in relevant technologies (e.g. AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) Skills and Competencies To succeed in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies: Strong technical skills and ability to learn new technologies quickly Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and projects Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Ability to work collaboratively as part of a global team Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high levels of accuracy Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At blithequark, we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers. As a Customer Support Engineer, you will have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including: Technical training and certification programs Leadership development programs Mentorship and coaching from experienced professionals Opportunities to work on special projects and initiatives Work Environment and Company Culture At blithequark, we're proud of our company culture and the values that drive us. We're a collaborative and inclusive workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our employees are passionate about what they do, and we're committed to creating a work environment that is supportive, flexible, and fun. Some of the benefits of working at blithequark include: Flexible working hours and remote work options Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance Generous paid time-off policy, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays Opportunities for professional development and growth Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools Collaborative and dynamic work environment Compensation, Perks, and Benefits At blithequark, we offer a competitive compensation package that includes: Salary range: competitive and based on experience Benefits package: comprehensive and includes medical, dental, and vision insurance Stock options: eligible for stock options as part of our compensation package Bonuses: eligible for bonuses based on performance and company goals Other perks: access to cutting-edge technologies, flexible working hours, and remote work options Conclusion If you're a motivated and talented individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences, we encourage you to apply for the Customer Support Engineer role at blithequark. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented group of professionals who are dedicated to making a difference in the industry. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing company that values its employees and is committed to their success. Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career at blithequark!