Director, Technical Customer Support

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Austin, TX
Hybrid
Expert/Leader
Digital Media • Fintech • Information Technology • Mobile • Payments • Software • Financial Services
As passionate about our people as we are about our mission!
The Role
The Director of Technical Support leads global support operations, ensuring customer satisfaction, team development, and operational excellence in a complex technical environment. Responsibilities include strategic leadership, process improvement, technical oversight, and team building across regions.
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As passionate about our people as we are about our mission.

Why Join Q2?

Q2 is a leading provider of digital banking and lending solutions to banks, credit unions, alternative finance companies, and fintechs in the U.S. and internationally. Our mission is simple: build strong and diverse communities through innovative financial technology—and we do that by empowering our people to help create success for our customers.

What Makes Q2 Special?

Being as passionate about our people as we are about our mission. We celebrate our employees in many ways, including our “Circle of Awesomeness” award ceremony and day of employee celebration among others! We invest in the growth and development of our team members through ongoing learning opportunities, mentorship programs, internal mobility, and meaningful leadership relationships. We also know that nothing builds trust and collaboration like having fun. We hold an annual Dodgeball for Charity event at our Q2 Stadium in Austin, inviting other local companies to play, and community organizations we support to raise money and awareness together.

The Job At-A-Glance:

We’re looking for a seasoned Director of Technical Support to lead and scale our global support operations. This role will oversee a distributed team delivering high-impact, configuration-driven support in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment. You’ll combine strategic vision with hands-on leadership, working closely with Engineering, Product, and DevOps to ensure operational excellence, technical rigor, and customer satisfaction. 

A Typical Day:

Strategic Leadership 

  • Partner with the SVP of Support to define and execute the global support vision and roadmap. 
  • Define and drive strategies for team scaling, automation, and customer experience. 
  • Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and DevOps to align support with technical initiatives and reduce support demand through product and process improvements.

Operational Excellence 

  • Lead and continuously improve support processes across time zones and regions (India, Mexico, US). 
  • Ensure 24/7 operational readiness through regional alignment and resource planning. 
  • Drive KPIs across SLA adherence, customer satisfaction (CSAT), time-to-resolution, and efficiency. 
  • Stay current on industry best practices and apply them to optimize support performance.

Technical Oversight 

  • Oversee a high-touch support model that includes diagnosing complex issues in containerized environments, managing configuration updates, and supporting CI/CD and DevOps workflows in highly regulated environments.
  • Develop and implement repeatable processes for configuration updates, build cycle management, and redeployment across environments. 
  • Ensure seamless integration with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps workflows. 
  • Operate in a highly regulated environment, maintaining both strong security and compliance hygiene 

Team Leadership & Development 

  • Lead and mentor a global team of Support Managers and Team Leads, fostering a high-performance and inclusive culture. Build clear career pathways and drive professional development across regions.
  • Attract, develop, and retain top support talent across global regions. 
  • Promote a collaborative and inclusive work environment with clear career paths and training initiatives. 

Continuous Improvement & Innovation 

  • Champion initiatives that reduce support friction and improve tooling, documentation, and self-service capabilities. 
  • Lead initiatives for automation and knowledge management to reduce ticket volume and increase scalability. 
  • Actively leverage AI tools to drive efficiency and scale support operations.
  • Lead innovation by adopting emerging technologies and modern support practices that reduce friction and improve scalability.

Bring Your Passion, Do What You Love. Here’s What We’re Looking For:

  • 10+ years in technical support leadership, including experience managing large, globally distributed teams. 
  • Proven success in supporting software/SaaS products in a technically complex, customer-facing environment. 
  • Deep experience working in modern cloud native architecture (e.g. orchestration, Docker) and build/release processes. 
  • Experience managing teams responsible for hands-on configuration changes and redeployments. 
  • Proven ability to lead through change and develop high-performing teams.
  • Strong analytical mindset with experience managing KPIs, SLAs, and operational dashboards.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities across all levels of an organization. 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent technical field (Master’s preferred). 

Preferred Skills 

  • ITIL, Six Sigma, or Lean certifications.
  • Familiarity with Jira, ServiceNow, PagerDuty, Grafana, or Splunk.
  • Experience in fintech, enterprise software, or infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) a plus.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish or English/Hindi) a plus.
  • Prior experience in technical roles such as SRE, DevOps, or infrastructure engineering.
  • Director/Sr. Director experience in global support operations.
  • Based in or willing to relocate to Austin, TX.

This position requires fluent written and oral communication in English.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Health & Wellness

  • Hybrid Work Opportunities

  • Flexible Time Off 

  • Career Development & Mentoring Programs 

  • Health & Wellness Benefits, including competitive health insurance offerings and generous paid parental leave for eligible new parents 

  • Community Volunteering & Company Philanthropy Programs 

  • Employee Peer Recognition Programs – “You Earned it”

Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer.

Our Culture & Commitment:

We’re proud to foster a supportive, inclusive environment where career growth, collaboration, and wellness are prioritized. And our benefits go beyond healthcare—offering resources for physical, mental, and professional well-being. Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer. Q2 employees are encouraged to give back through volunteer work and nonprofit support through our Spark Program (see more). We believe in making an impact—in the industry and in the community.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status.


Applicants in California or Washington State may not be exempt from federal and state overtime requirements

Top Skills

Ci/Cd
Cloud Native Architecture
Docker
Grafana
Itil
JIRA
Lean
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Pagerduty
Servicenow
Six Sigma
Splunk

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The Company
HQ: Austin, TX
2,700 Employees
Year Founded: 2004

What We Do

Want to feel truly valued at work? Check out Q2! Our unique company culture and super-hero employees, are what sets us apart. We know how to get it done and still have fun! Q2 builds the leading mobile banking software platform serving Credit Unions, Banks (large and small), Community Banks and Financial Institutions. Our mission is to build stronger and diverse communities by strengthening their financial institutions. Q2 prioritizes innovation, collaboration and celebrating our employees who make our mission successful. Q2 is a national "Best Place to Work" Award winner 3 years running! Join our "Circle of Awesomeness"! #Q2Peeps

Why Work With Us

Nothing builds trusting, collaborative relationships like a fun atmosphere and a shared sense of purpose. Q2 is known for our collaborative, friendly and mission driven culture. We prioritize career development and employee recognition. We value our customer relationships and our global impact.

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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Our hybrid work environment allows us to work, where we work best! Employees can choose when to work from home and when to work in-person. Q2 also has a few specific days a month, where functional groups are in office collaborating together.

Typical time on-site: Flexible
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