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Director of Support Engineering - Americas

💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-29 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the Support Engineering function to bridge frontline support and engineering, resolving complex technical issues through investigation, configuration, and product feedback loops.

Role type

Director of Support Engineering (B2B SaaS)

Builds

Scalable support systems, escalation mechanisms, diagnostic tooling, and cross-functional operating models.

Domain

B2B SaaS, Customer Success, Technical Support

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Leadership of technical functions, strategic organizational design, cross-functional partnership, data-driven decision making, technical debugging (APIs, logs, databases), stakeholder communication, systems-level problem solving.

Preferred skills

Experience with AI-enhanced tooling, automation, self-serve design, scaling support operations.

Technologies

APIs, integrations, logs, databases, application behavior, debugging tools, diagnostic tooling.

Responsibilities

Set vision and operating model for Support Engineering; lead and develop the Support Engineering Manager; build shared standards across Support, Product, and Engineering; partner on product improvements based on recurring technical patterns; establish data mechanisms for escalation health and resolution speed; evolve organizational structure and hiring plans.

Seniority

Director, hands-on leader with strategic and operational scope

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