Support Engineer
About the role
Content Guru is a leading global provider of enterprise cloud Customer Experience (CX) and contact centre solutions, and we are at the forefront of the Generative AI evolution. We’re looking for a technically capable and customer-focused Support Engineer to join our growing support team.
Responsibilities
Technical Support & Incident Management
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues across our platform
- Follow established troubleshooting, testing, and quality assurance processes
- Take full ownership of incidents from report to resolution
- Log, manage, and update support tickets in line with SLAs
- Liaise with internal teams and external suppliers to resolve faults
- Escalate complex issues where appropriate, while retaining ownership
- Identify trends and recurring technical issues and report them to management
Customer Service & Communication
- Act as the first point of contact for customer enquiries
- Respond promptly and professionally via phone, email, and portals
- Provide clear, concise, and jargon-free communication
- Keep customers informed of progress and expected resolution times
- Build strong, trusted relationships with customers
- Maintain a calm and professional approach at all times
Continuous Improvement & Documentation
- Maintain accurate, clear, and accessible system records
- Ensure documentation is up to date and easy to understand
- Proactively suggest and support process improvements
- Continuously develop knowledge of our platform and customer solutions
- Support software upgrades and release packages
- Contribute to internal tooling and automation where appropriate
Customer Consultancy & Service Reviews
- Support customer service reviews when required
- Provide technical consultancy for key services
- Act as an escalation point for customers, partners, and suppliers when needed
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM or Computer Science-related subject, or equivalent experience
- Strong technical problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to remain professional under pressure
- Strong attention to detail
- Proactive and self-motivated approach
- Commitment to delivering high standards of customer satisfaction
- Willingness and flexibility to work on a shift rota, including occasional out-of-hours support
Qualifications
- Desirable Experience in a customer-facing technical role
- Second- or third-line support experience
- Network troubleshooting experience
- Knowledge of Linux, Microsoft, or networking technologies
- Experience with software development languages
- Additional language skills (e.g. French, German, Spanish, Japanese)
Skills
- Technical problem-solving skills
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Professionalism under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Self-motivation
- Customer satisfaction commitment
- Shift rota flexibility
Benefits
This role is based in our Reston, Virginia head office. Some occasional travel to customer sites may be required.
Pay
Details of pay are not specified in this posting.
Schedule
The role operates on a shift rota basis to support our customers' needs.
About the company
Content Guru is the largest privately owned provider of Contact Centre as a Service (CCaaS) in Europe. With modern, vibrant offices in the UK, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands, Portugal, and the US, our award-winning cloud technology powers mission-critical services for some of the world’s biggest organisations. Our goal is to enhance the way the world communicates, enabling seamless interactions across voice, video, chat, email, and more. We are an equal opportunities employer and consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, gender, religion, orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where individuals can thrive and grow.