Customer Support Engineer
Date Posted
31 Oct, 2022
Work Location
Salary Offered
$65000 — $75000 yearly
Job Type
OneSignal is a leading omnichannel customer engagement solution, powering personalized customer journeys across mobile and web push notifications, in-app messaging, SMS, and email. On a mission to democratize engagement, we enable over a million businesses to keep their users - readers, fans, players and shoppers - engaged and up to date by delivering 10 billion messages daily.
1 in 7 new apps launches using OneSignal! We support companies in 140 countries, including Zynga, USA Today, Bitcoin.com, Upwork, Tribune, and many more - from startups and small businesses just getting off the ground to established companies communicating with millions of customers.
We’re venture-backed by SignalFire, Rakuten Ventures, Y Combinator, HubSpot, and BAM Elevate (read more about our recent Series C!). We’re a remote-first company, offering remote work as the default option in the United States in California, New York, Pennsylvania, and Texas, as well as in the UK and Singapore - with plans to expand the locations we support in the future. We also have offices in San Mateo, California, New York City, and London, UK.
OneSignal has a lot of the great tech startup qualities you'd expect, but we don't stop there. Our massive scale and small team, emphasis on healthy life balance and kindness in all our interactions, and focus on ownership and personal growth make OneSignal a uniquely great place to work.
About the Team:
We pride ourselves on being the best-in-class customer messaging and SaaS provider for large-scale websites and mobile apps and we continue to make drastic improvements to our service giving us huge advantages over our competition. Providing a delightful support experience for every customer (either large or small, experienced or beginners) is a key part of our ongoing success. We believe support is more than simply answering questions -- it's also a way to better understand the needs of our clients and to find ways to make our service easier to use. The technical nature of the questions we receive and the opportunities to improve OneSignal's dashboard and SDKs means we constantly get to learn and apply new technologies each day.
What you'll do:
- Answer technical support questions via email messaging tools and chat
- Help customers set up the OneSignal mobile SDK including for Android, iOS, React Native, Ionic, Cordova, Flutter, - Xamarin, Unity
- Work with customers to troubleshoot and debug general and technical issues
- Test endpoints of the REST API
- Evaluate crash logs and stack traces to help solve customer issues
- Collaborate with SDK stakeholders to patch bugs and ship updates
- Respond to OneSignal Wordpress and Github issues
- Maintain OneSignal’s knowledge base and create and maintain technical documentation and video tutorials for new products and features
- Build and maintaining OneSignal’s example code and projects
- Help with Onesignal demos and customer onboarding
- Be the voice of our customers, and work closely with OneSignal’s product and engineering teams to share customer feedback and make recommendations to improve the product
- Help to drive positive reviews on G2 and other review platforms
- Train customers on product enablement to improve overall customer retention
Skills and experience:
- Experience or demonstrable interest in technology and programming
- Enjoyment working with customers via video calls, e-mail, and chat
- Android and/or iOS experience with Java, Objective-C, Swift programming is preferred
- Patience and integrity working with customers from all over the world (~70% of our customers are international)
- Strong interpersonal and customer support skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Qualities we look for:
- Friendliness
- Modesty
- Ability to collaborate well on a team -Can deliver solutions independently
- Selt Starter
- Love of learning
In keeping with our beliefs and goals, no employee or applicant will face discrimination/harassment based on: race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, or veteran status. Above and beyond discrimination/harassment based on 'protected categories,' we also strive to prevent other, subtler forms of inappropriate behavior (e.g., stereotyping) from ever gaining a foothold in our office. Whether blatant or hidden, barriers to success have no place in our workplace.