Support Engineer - VIP

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US-based position. Candidates must be based in the United States, 24/7 support requiring scheduled weekday and weekend shifts, on-call rotations, as well as some holiday and evening availability.Full-TimeMiddle
Salary55,000 - 85,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Languages
Excellent written English
Required Skills
PHPGitHTMLCSSJavascriptKibanaRESTful APIsWordPressZendesk

Requirements

  • WordPress expertise including themes, plugins, hooks, filters, WP-CLI, and imports.
  • Proficiency in reading and troubleshooting code in PHP, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
  • Understanding of web technologies including REST APIs, HTTP, DNS, domain management, and Git.
  • Familiarity with software engineering practices like coding standards, source control, and testing.
  • Understanding of performance and scalability concepts in WordPress environments.
  • Experience using monitoring and debugging tools like New Relic or Kibana.
  • Experience in customer-facing technical support, agency, or consulting environments.
  • Strong systematic troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills.
  • Excellent written English communication skills.
  • Must be available for 24/7 support including scheduled weekday, weekend, evening, and holiday shifts.
  • Must be able to participate in on-call rotations for government contracts.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality technical support and consultation through Zendesk tickets and customer calls.
  • Handle escalated customer issues that require deeper investigation, including urgent tickets and complex debugging scenarios.
  • Perform in-depth debugging via log examination, analysis of customer codebases, and collaboration with engineering teams.
  • Provide technical guidance to customers on WordPress best practices, performance optimization, and implementation patterns.
  • Build and update internal and customer-facing documentation.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of the platform, processes, and customer experience.
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