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Technical Support Engineer (APAC)

Alpaca
United StatesUnited States
Full-time
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Mid-Level

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Serve as the primary technical expert for key enterprise customers in the APAC region, leading the resolution of critical and complex customer issues while driving process improvements to increase the efficiency and scalability of our support organization.

Things You Get To Do:

  • Lead Complex L2 Escalations: Proactively engage with enterprise customers to provide hands-on troubleshooting and resolution for critical technical issues
  • Drive Root Cause Analysis: Lead investigations into recurring technical issues by collaborating with Support, Product, and Engineering teams to identify underlying problems and champion their resolution.
  • Improve Support Process Efficiency: Audit escalation workflows and improve via code, tooling, and training to minimize L3 escalations.
  • Develop Technical Documentation: Create and manage internal knowledge bases, runbooks, and troubleshooting guides, contributing to public documentation as needed.

Who You Are (Must-Haves):

  • You have 4+ years of experience in technical escalation or support engineering.
  • You excel at troubleshooting complex distributed systems and APIs.
  • You are proficient with SQL, Kubernetes, and Grafana.
  • You drive process improvements and SLA performance
  • You possess superior communication skills on complex technical findings for both internal and external audiences.
  • You build strong relationships, establishing trust and rapport with technical teams at enterprise-level partners.
  • You understand FinTech concepts, API-driven financial platforms, and ITIL concepts
  • You will work in an APAC shift region, starting at 5:00 PM EST.

Who You Might Be (Nice-to-Haves):

  • You have experience with GCP, Golang, Kafka, or RabbitMQ.
  • You develop internal support automation tools.
  • You contribute to public technical documentation.
  • You have experience with performance tuning of Postgres databases.
  • You have online securities trading experience.

Our Tech & Infrastructure Stack:

  • Microservices running on Google Cloud Platform via Kubernetes
  • Golang
  • Postgres
  • RabbitMQ

Additional Requirements:

  • Must be eligible to work without sponsorship for this role.

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Alpaca is a developer-first API brokerage platform and a fully registered, self-clearing US broker-dealer. Their mission is to open financial services to everyone on the planet. Instead of building a flashy consumer trading app like Robinhood, Alpaca built the underlying infrastructure. They offer powerful, modern APIs that allow algorithmic traders, hedge funds, and global FinTech startups to instantly build customizable investing applications. Whether a developer wants to write a Python script to automate their own stock trades, or an international startup wants to offer US stock investing to its users in Latin America or the Middle East, Alpaca provides the complete backend infrastructure to make it happen.

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