Support Engineer

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San Francisco, CA
In-Office
85K-100K Annually
Mid level
Software
Join us in our mission to empower builders.
The Role
The Technical Support Specialist will troubleshoot complex product issues, respond to technical questions, and improve internal support workflows while ensuring high-quality assistance for users.
Summary Generated by Built In
Why Mintlify?

We're on a mission to empower builders.

  • Massive reach: Our docs platform serves 100 million+ developers every year and powers documentation for 18,000+ companies, including Anthropic, Cursor, PayPal, Coinbase, X, and over 20% of the last YC batch.

  • Small team, huge impact: We’re only 35 people today, backed by $22 million in funding, each new hire shapes the company’s trajectory.

  • Culture of slope over y-intercept: We value learning velocity, grit, and unapologetically unique personalities.

We grew in value faster than headcount and we’re looking to align the two quickly.

About the Support Specialist role:

We're hiring an early-career, technically curious Support Specialist who's excited to get hands-on with real customer problems and grow fast. This is a high-agency, high-impact role where you'll work close to the product, sharpen your debugging skills, and help shape how we support users as we scale.

Growth Path

This role is designed to be a launching pad—over time, you'll build the technical depth and customer-facing confidence to grow into a Solutions Engineer position.

What you'll do
  • Respond to product and technical questions through our support platform (Plain)

  • Debug issues by inspecting customer setups, including GitHub repositories, MDX files, and internal deployment tools (Retool)

  • Resolve the majority of support inquiries independently, escalating only when necessary

  • Collaborate with our support lead to evolve processes and ensure consistency

  • Help improve internal support tooling and workflows as we scale

What we're looking for
  • Experience in technical support at a software or developer tools company (or strong adjacent experience)

  • Comfortable navigating Git, GitHub, Retool, MDX/Markdown, and IDEs

  • Ability to read and understand code, troubleshoot bugs, and identify root causes

  • Strong written communication skills with a friendly, professional tone

  • Comfort using AI agents and improving training data for them

Nice to have
  • Familiarity with OpenAPI specs

  • Past experience supporting APIs or documentation tools

  • Background working in fast-paced startups

Company Benefits:

Competitive compensation and equity | Free Ubers

20 days paid time off every year | Health, dental, vision

401k or RRSP | Free lunch and dinners

$420/mo. wellness stipend | Annual team offsite

Top Skills

Ai Agents
Git
Git
Ides
Markdown
Mdx
Retool
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The Company
HQ: San Francisco, California
28 Employees
Year Founded: 2022

What We Do

Mintlify's docs platform reaches 50 million developers every year and powers documentation for 10,000+ companies, including Anthropic, Cursor, Coinbase, Scale AI, X, and is the #1 YC product used by other YC companies.

With only 28 people today, backed by $22 million in funding, each new hire shapes the company’s trajectory.

We value learning velocity, grit, and unapologetically unique personalities - we believe in valuing someone's slope over y-intercept.

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