Technical Support Engineer

Plaid

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
San Francisco, CA
Salary
$73,872–$110,000 / yr
Posted
21 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $145k
This role $92k
$62k most similar roles pay here $189k

This role pays less than 94% of similar roles. Most pay $116,731–$173,557 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $92k versus about $145k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Plaid

Plaid is a financial technology company that builds a data network powering digital finance applications, enabling consumers to securely connect their financial accounts to apps and services. Industry: Financial Technology & Data Infrastructure

Plaid currently has 35 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $190,800–$262,800 across 35 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Technical Support Engineer

As a Technical Support Engineer on the Plaid Support team, you will ensure that customer applications function correctly by investigating the root cause of integration issues and quantifying their scope. You will manage technical issues from initial symptom to final resolution, communicating with both customers and internal stakeholders throughout the process. Your daily work involves responding to tickets via Zendesk, troubleshooting using internal tools, and collaborating with Engineering and Product teams to resolve complex problems. To succeed, you must be proficient in REST APIs, SQL, CSS, HTML, and a coding language such as JavaScript or Python. You will also utilize Jira and Mode for data visualization while contributing to process improvements and documentation. This role focuses on solving technical integration challenges within the financial services domain to ensure seamless connections between financial institutions and third-party applications.

What you'll do

  • Resolve 10-12 customer tickets daily via Zendesk while maintaining high quality standards.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues using internal tools and documentation to identify root causes.
  • Escalate complex integration issues to Engineering or Partnership teams for resolution.
  • Manage the full lifecycle of an issue from initial symptom to final resolution.
  • Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to resolve technical bugs and system issues.
  • Assist Go-to-Market teams in managing and resolving high-priority customer escalations.
  • Execute projects focused on improving internal tools, documentation, and support processes.

What we're looking for

  • Must have 2+ years of experience in a customer-facing role.
  • Must have 6+ months of experience working with REST APIs, SQL, CSS, HTML, and a coding language like JavaScript or Python.
  • Must be based in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT).
  • Knowledge of ticketing systems and tools such as Zendesk and Jira is required.
  • Knowledge of data visualization tools like Mode is required.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.
  • Experience supporting technical projects or process improvement is preferred.

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