Happiness Engineer - Customer Support & Success

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$40,000 - $75,000
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Remote
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Happiness Engineer - Customer Support & Success

Automattic is seeking a Happiness Engineer to join their Customer Support & Success team. As a Happiness Engineer, you'll be on the frontline, ensuring the best experience for users of Automattic's software and services. Your role will involve assisting customers through various channels, including email, live chat, voice, and video calls. You'll troubleshoot technical issues, provide educational walkthroughs, and engage in consultative sales calls.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Working independently as part of a global team
  • Providing technical support and customer success assistance
  • Proactively helping customers succeed with Automattic's products
  • Problem-solving, troubleshooting, and testing
  • Embracing change and continuous learning

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Deep experience in technical support, engineering, or customer success
  • Excellent communication skills in English
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and good judgment
  • Adaptability and a passion for learning
  • A deep commitment to customer experience
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills

Bonus skills include experience with eCommerce, setting up businesses, WordPress customization, and leadership in technical or customer success fields.

Automattic offers a remote work environment, competitive salary, and a mission-driven culture focused on democratizing publishing and commerce. The company values diversity, equity, and inclusion, with initiatives in place to improve representation in the tech industry.

If you're passionate about WordPress, love solving problems, and thrive in a dynamic environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact in a global, distributed company.

Last updated 7 months ago

Responsibilities For Happiness Engineer - Customer Support & Success

  • Assist customers via email, live chat, voice, and video calls
  • Provide technical troubleshooting and educational walkthroughs
  • Conduct consultative sales calls
  • Go beyond immediate questions to ensure customer success
  • Reach out to potential and existing customers to understand their goals
  • Problem-solve, troubleshoot, and test products
  • Embrace change and learn new things
  • Proactively recommend ideas to help customers succeed

Requirements For Happiness Engineer - Customer Support & Success

PHP
JavaScript
  • Deep experience in technical support, engineering and/or customer success
  • Proficiency with WordPress is a big plus
  • Expert communicator with fluency in English
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and good judgment
  • Adaptability and eagerness to learn new things
  • Strong commitment to customer experience
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills

Benefits For Happiness Engineer - Customer Support & Success

  • Remote work environment
  • Competitive salary
  • Mission-driven culture
  • Diversity and inclusion initiatives

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