Do work that matters.
At AlertMedia, everything we do supports our mission: To save lives and minimize loss by identifying active threats globally and facilitating timely communications when an emergency threatens personal safety and business continuity.
Our core values drive us in our important mission of keeping people safe and informed:
- We’re humans not robots
- Customers always come first
- We work better together
- Simplicity is our strength
- Our reputation is priceless
- Hard work pays off
As one of the fastest growing SaaS start-up companies in the nation, we’re focused on finding the best talent and building the best team to continue accelerating our rapid growth to keep up with our demand.
Our Technical Support Engineer serves as a key technical resource to the Customer Support, Customer Success, and Implementation teams to ensure a seamless customer experience during onboarding and the entirety of the customer lifecycle. In addition, you will assist customers with any technical issues they encounter by troubleshooting and working with the Engineering team to remediate.
Who you are:
You are a highly motivated, organized team player who is passionate about both technology and customer service. You are a self-starter who enjoys a challenge, loves digging in and getting to the root of issues, and thrives in a fast-paced environment supporting fellow employees.
What you get to do every day:
- Act as level three technical support for Customer Success, troubleshooting and reproducing complex customer issues to identify root cause
- Troubleshoot and debug web-based applications using browser developer tools, AI-assisted debugging tools, and internal logs
- Build deep technical expertise across AlertMedia products and integrations; document and share knowledge through internal resources and training
- Partner with Customer Success Managers and Engineering to support smooth onboarding and issue resolution
- Manage customer expectations and build trusted relationships through clear, proactive communication
- Collaborate with Engineering and Product as a voice of the customer, identifying bugs, trends, and product improvement opportunities
- Continuously improve troubleshooting workflows by leveraging new tools and technologies, including AI-driven solutions
- Contribute to AlertMedia’s culture, values, and mission
What you bring to the role:
- Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Experience with REST APIs
- Intermediate or higher SQL knowledge
- 3 years + advanced experience troubleshooting technical problems, interfacing with engineering on potential issues, and communicating with the customer through problem resolution
- Experience with Python, Javascript, Bash or similar language a plus
- Technical experience in an Enterprise SaaS company a plus
- Proficiency in leveraging AI tools (such as Claude Code, Codex or similar) to debug issues, analyze code, interpret error logs, and support efficient troubleshooting workflows
- Working with Windows IT-related concepts, such as file system, registry and Active Directory a plus
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Motivated by customer success and willingness to roll up sleeves to exceed customer expectations
- Strong listening skills with the ability to work with a variety of customer profiles
- The desire and ability to learn and be coached
- This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
- Excellent communication skills
Why you’ll love working at AlertMedia:
At AlertMedia, you won’t just build your career — you’ll be part of something meaningful, surrounded by people who genuinely care about the work and each other.
- Competitive base salary + Company-wide bonus program
- Generous and flexible time off and parental leave policies
- Health benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance are 100% paid for employees!
- 401K with generous company match
- Amazing rewards and incentives – we love celebrating each other!
- Commitment to community service with opportunities to give back
- A Best Places to Work company 10 years in a row and numerous other awards
- Access to new downtown office with 360 views of Austin, high-tech building gym and nearby running trails
- Ongoing career development opportunities through our Learning & Development team
- You'll do meaningful work—while growing your career in a fast-moving, global company with an award-winning culture
About AlertMedia:
AlertMedia, backed by Vista Equity Partners, helps organizations protect their people and businesses through all phases of an emergency. Our award-winning threat intelligence, emergency communication, and travel risk management solutions help companies of all sizes identify, respond to, and recover from critical events faster and more confidently. AlertMedia supports essential communication for thousands of leading businesses—including JetBlue, Coca-Cola Bottling, and Walmart—in more than 150 countries.
We are an equal opportunity employer focused on creating a collaborative and exciting place for all to work. Ensuring a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace for all people is key to our success and core to our values. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
This is an amazing opportunity to be part of our wave of momentum and take our company, and your career, to the next growth stage. We'd love to get to know you better and share how we serve our amazing customers. For more information, please visit www.alertmedia.com
AlertMedia does not currently sponsor applicants for work visas.
By applying for the role, you agree that Alert Media will use your Personal Information in connection with the recruitment process and in accordance with our Privacy Policy – https://www.alertmedia.com/legal/privacy-policy/
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What We Do
AlertMedia helps organizations protect their people and businesses through all phases of an emergency. Our award-winning threat intelligence, emergency communication, and travel risk management solutions help companies of all sizes identify, respond to, and recover from critical events faster and more confidently. Our team of in-house intelligence analysts and meteorologists work around the clock to monitor thousands of data sources around the world, providing our customers and employees with verified, credible information to protect them from impending threats. AlertMedia has been recognized both nationally and locally for its exceptional company culture, most recently being named to Inc. Magazine’s Best Workplaces list for 2023. We were also named to Forbes’ list of America’s Best Startup Employers for two consecutive years, Austin Business Journal’s Best Places to Work for nine consecutive years, and Built In Austin’s 100 Best Places to Work in Austin. Located in the heart of downtown Austin in the "smartest building in the city", AlertMedia inspires and invests in our employees through continuous developmental experiences, including Career Month, community volunteering, mentorship programs, Employee Resource Groups, and weekly "Tuesday Lunches" where the company comes together to learn about and discuss any business updates. AlertMedia also facilitates a robust internship program, working with universities (including HBCUs), non-profit organizations like Hiring Our Heroes, and similar partners to invest in the future of our diverse workforce.
Why Work With Us
AlertMedia employees have a strong connection to our mission and product. An anonymous employee survey recently revealed 99% of our people feel the work they do is important and making a direct impact, 94% feel our diverse, grow-from-within culture is collaborative and supportive, and 92% are taking advantage of our career development opportunities
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Our hybrid policy provides flexibility so employees can work and collaborate from home or in our Austin offices, either full- or part-time. We ask employees in Austin to join us on Tuesday for company-sponsored lunch to connect and learn together.
