Technical Support Engineer

Backblaze

Remote, United States
Remote
Customer-facing technical support experience
Linux macos windows operating systems
Networking and filesystem concepts
Backblaze is seeking a Technical Support Engineer to join their remote team, focusing on resolving complex customer issues related to their cloud storage products. The ideal candidate will have a background in customer-facing technical support, strong problem-solving skills, and a foundational understanding of various operating systems and networking protocols

Job Summary

  • Backblaze is the object storage leader in the open cloud movement managing over three billion gigabytes of data for 500K+ customers.
  • The Technical Support Engineer will resolve complex customer issues involving Backblaze products and third-party integrations while acting as an ambassador of the brand.
  • The role requires providing Silent Install Troubleshooting, conducting detailed bug investigations for QA, and monitoring infrastructure outages from Sev-1 through Sev-4.

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Backblaze is seeking a Technical Support Engineer to join their remote team, focusing on resolving complex customer issues related to their cloud storage products. The ideal candidate will have a background in customer-facing technical support, strong problem-solving skills, and a foundational understanding of various operating systems and networking protocols.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Customer-facing technical support experience
  • Linux MacOS Windows operating systems
  • Networking and filesystem concepts
  • Task tracking systems like JIRA
  • API usage and Python familiarity

Nice-to-have

  • Scripting and automation experience
  • Backblaze Backup troubleshooting expertise
  • CORS TCP/IP TLS HTTPS knowledge
  • Data visualization tools Opensearch Grafana
  • Comfortable with AI Agents and Tools

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 2-3 years of experience
  • Experience in customer-facing technical support
  • Competence with text shells Bash Terminal CMD PowerShell

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Not specified

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