International Technical Support

Job Summary

• Respond to and resolve technical issues reported by international customers via email, chat, phone, or ticketing system.
• Troubleshoot problems related to software, networking, API integrations, permissions/authentication, cloud infrastructure, performance issues, etc.
• Guide customers through onboarding, configuration, and usage of the SaaS product.
• Reproduce customer-issues in test or staging environments to isolate root-causes.
• Document issues clearly (logs, steps to replicate, environment details) and maintain a well-organized knowledge base / FAQ / help documentation.
• Escalate complex or urgent issues to engineering or senior teams when required.
• Monitor usage metrics, application performance, system health, and proactively identify potential issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, QA, DevOps, Infrastructure) to share feedback from customers, suggest product improvements, and ensure quality.
• Ensure compliance with SLAs (response time, resolution time) and maintain customer satisfaction/performance metrics.
• May require working in shift rotations / out-of-hours support to cover global customers.
• Assist in validation/testing of new features / releases from a support perspective to catch potential edge cases.
  

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience (2-5+ years) in technical support or helpdesk roles for SaaS or cloud-based applications.
• Strong problem-solving skills, ability to dig into logs, trace issues back to root causes.
• Good knowledge of APIs, integrations, web technologies (e.g., HTTP, REST), authentication & authorization protocols (e.g. OAuth, SAML) is a plus.
• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP) or managed SaaS deployment environments.
• Comfortable using monitoring / logging tools and dashboards.
• Experience with ticketing systems (Zendesk, Freshdesk, Jira etc.) and remote support tools.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English; additional language skills preferred if supporting non-English markets.
• Customer-oriented mindset: patience, clarity, empathy.
  

Preferred / Nice-to-Have

• Basic scripting or debugging skills (e.g. Python, Bash) to assist in automating tasks or analyzing issues.
• Experience with database queries (SQL or NoSQL) to investigate data layer issues.
• Exposure to performance monitoring / APM tools (New Relic, Datadog, etc.).
• Familiarity with cloud security, identity management, permissions.
• Prior experience supporting enterprise customers, or in B2B SaaS.
• Knowledge of ITIL or other support best practices.
  

• Rotational shifts / flexible hours to cover international time zones.
• Remote work capability or hybrid/office based (depending on company).
• May need to coordinate across teams in different geographies.
• Occasional pressure from incident or outage response, requiring calmness under stress.
  

• First response time
• Resolution time
• First contact resolution rate
• Customer satisfaction (CSAT)
• Ticket backlog / open tickets
• Escalation frequency
• Number of repeat issues / recurring problems