Vultr

Technical Support Engineer

Vultr

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: AlabamaArizonaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $30 - $40 per hour

About the role

  • Respond to customer inquiries and provide technical guidance regarding Vultr products and services, including complex or escalated issues.
  • Act as a first responder to platform-level alerts and incidents, assessing impact, performing advanced troubleshooting, and initiating appropriate escalation.
  • Lead complex incident analysis, perform root cause investigations, and develop recommendations to prevent recurrence of platform-level issues
  • Coordinate with system administration, engineering, networking, and other internal teams to resolve platform-level problems and outages.
  • Recommends corrective and preventive actions based on analysis of platform behavior and incident trends
  • Support the resolution of escalated customer complaints by providing technical analysis, clear communication, and timely updates.
  • Serve as an escalation point for Technical Support Specialists, assisting with diagnosis, troubleshooting approach, and resolution strategy.
  • Create, update, and maintain internal documentation, knowledge base articles, and support procedures to improve team effectiveness and consistency.
  • Assist in maintaining and supporting enterprise customer environments, including troubleshooting issues related to performance, availability, and configuration.
  • Serve as subject matter expert, setting diagnostic standards and best practices for the support function
  • Participate in a 24/7 team-based operations environment, including scheduled shift coverage as determined by business needs.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience in enterprise technical support or a similar advanced support role (3+ years)
  • Strong experience working with Linux systems, including advanced use of command-line tools for troubleshooting and investigation
  • Solid understanding of troubleshooting methodologies and the ability to apply them to complex, non-routine technical issues
  • Experience with enterprise networking concepts sufficient to diagnose and support platform-level issues
  • Experience supporting enterprise customer environments in an infrastructure-as-a-service or cloud-based context
  • Strong customer service skills and the ability to communicate effectively in high-pressure or time-sensitive situations
  • Ability to work independently, manage shifting priorities, and maintain focus in a fast-paced, 24/7 operations environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency with the English language
  • Knowledge of enterprise GPU service delivery is a plus
  • Familiarity with containers and Kubernetes in an enterprise environment is a plus
Benefits
  • 100% company-paid insurance premiums for employee medical, dental and vision plans.
  • 401(k) plan that matches 100% up to 4%, with immediate vesting
  • Professional Development Reimbursement of $2,500 each year
  • 11 Holidays + Paid Time Off Accrual + Rollover Plan
  • Commitment matters to Vultr! Increased PTO at 3 year and 10 year anniversary + 1 month paid sabbatical every 5 years + Anniversary Bonus each year
  • $500 stipend for remote office setup in first year + $400 each following year
  • Internet reimbursement up to $75 per month
  • Gym membership reimbursement up to $50 per month
  • Company paid Wellable subscription
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools
Linuxcommand-line toolstroubleshooting methodologiesenterprise networkinginfrastructure-as-a-servicecloud-based supportGPU service deliverycontainersKubernetes
Soft Skills
customer serviceeffective communicationindependencepriority managementfocuswritten communicationverbal communication