Join Braze's dynamic team to empower meaningful customer-brand connections and thrive in a role that blends technical acumen with customer advocacy
Overview
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Organization summary: Braze is a trailblazing customer engagement platform that facilitates authentic connections between consumers and their favorite brands. As a certified Great Place to Work®, Braze boasts a culture that is collaborative, transparent, and fun, offering comprehensive benefits and a commitment to work-life harmony. The company is a hub for innovation, operating globally with a team passionate about growth, equity, and opportunity.
- Role Summary:
- Act as the primary technical support contact for a group of named customers.
- Assume full responsibility for customers' technical inquiries related to the Braze platform.
- Partner with Customer Success and Recurring Services teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences.
- Drive product value by identifying and mitigating technical barriers and advocating for customers' needs.
- Collaborate closely with recognized partners in the customer's tech stack.
- Conduct proactive analyses of customer support cases to identify trends and potential risks.
- Maintain regular contact with customers through various channels, including technical business reviews.
- Role Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
- 3-6 years of SaaS client-facing experience, with a strong focus on technical support.
- Excellent communication and follow-up skills, with a collaborative mindset.
- Proficiency in case management tools and technical skills such as API usage and basic SQL queries.
- Experience with programming languages like HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and others is a bonus.
At Braze, we have found our people. We’re a genuinely approachable, exceptionally kind, and intensely passionate crew.
We seek to ignite that passion by setting high standards, championing teamwork, and creating work-life harmony as we collectively navigate rapid growth on a global scale while striving for greater equity and opportunity – inside and outside our organization.
To flourish here, you must be prepared to set a high bar for yourself and those around you. There is always a way to contribute: Acting with autonomy, having accountability and being open to new perspectives are essential to our continued success. Our deep curiosity to learn and our eagerness to share diverse passions with others gives us balance and injects a one-of-a-kind vibrancy into our culture.
If you are driven to solve exhilarating challenges and have a bias toward action in the face of change, you will be empowered to make a real impact here, with a sharp and passionate team at your back. If Braze sounds like a place where you can thrive, we can’t wait to meet you.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
The Support Engagement Lead is a member of the Recurring Services team and is tasked with delivering a premium support service experience to customers. The Support Engagement Lead is a personalized and customized support experience for a designated group of named customers. The Support Engagement Lead serves as the “main point of technical support interaction” for a customer and will act as the “technical advocate” for the customer during the entire contract period. The Support Engagement Lead works very closely with our Success team for the named group of accounts; helping to manage the technical relationship, while the CSM focuses on the strategic relationship and product adoption.
- Own and assume ultimate responsibility over your named customer’s technical needs and inquiries around platform integration, performance, and troubleshooting as well as partner implementation.
- Be your customers’ main point of contact and trusted advisor at Braze for all things Technical.
- Partner with Customer Success and Recurring Services teams, taking a lead role on technical escalations and inquiries to ensure excellent customer experience and internal alignment
- Working with Customer Success and Recurring Services teams, deliver product value by reducing risk and removing technical barriers resulting in feature adoption and a high degree of execution within the Braze platform.
- Drive customer advocacy by championing for the customer’s technical needs and product enhancement requests
- Work closely and get ingrained with Braze recognized partners in the customer tech stack.
- Proactively analyze your customer’s existing support cases to identify trends and risks with their Braze product experience.
- Work with customers to create a seamless experience by helping them to develop Centers of Excellence which allow them to benefit from knowledge sharing across their group
- Maintain ongoing regular contact with your customers via support cases, regular check-ins, kick-offs, events and Technical Business Reviews.
- Work with Onboarding Managers, Technical Account Management, and Customer Success Partners to seamlessly transition clients from onboarding to ongoing activity.
WHO YOU ARE
People say you’re a great communicator and top-tier problem solver! You have exemplary written and verbal communication skills with unparalleled technical skills. You leave people with the impression that you are really listening to them, understand their problem, and you’re there to help. You look for every opportunity to make things better and you’re all about the team. You get a thrill from helping customers and you know that even though the job isn’t easy, you’re making a difference each and every day. You’re naturally curious and you see every problem as an opportunity to learn more or help others (teammates or customers) learn more too.
- Bachelor’s Degree from a 4-year college or university (or similar experience-based proficiency level)
- 3-6 years of client-facing experience working in SaaS company with 2-3 years working in Technical Support and at least 1-2 years account management experience
- You have exemplary written and verbal communication skills coupled with unparalleled follow up skills. Clients have the impression that you listen and understand their problems.
- You absolutely thrive in a highly collaborative role. You’re a true team player, knowing how to work and contribute in cross-team initiatives and focuses.
- Strong analytical skills regarding technical issues
- Experience handling time-sensitive, pressure-intensive customer issues
- Strong organizational skills with an ability to manage competing client demands
- Working knowledge of Case Management tools like Salesforce, Zendesk or similar ticketing system
- Technical knowledge on how to leverage APIs and write basic-level SQL queries, bonus points for experience working in Postman and Snowflake/Snowsight
- Bonus:
- Experience using the Braze platform
- Technical domain knowledge of one or more of the following: Mobile Development (Swift, Java, Kotlin), Kibana, Snowflake, Datadog, Email architecture and deliverability
- Experience with HTML, CSS, Javascript, Ruby, Java, or other programming language
WHAT WE OFFER
Details of these benefits plan will be provided if a candidate receives an offer of employment. Benefits may vary by location.
From offering comprehensive benefits to fostering flexible environments, we’ve got you covered so you can prioritize work-life harmony.
- Competitive compensation that may include equity
- Retirement and Employee Stock Purchase Plans
- Flexible paid time off
- Comprehensive benefit plans covering medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
- Family services that include fertility benefits and equal paid parental leave
- Professional development supported by formal career pathing, learning platforms, and tuition reimbursement
- Community engagement opportunities throughout the year, including an annual company wide Volunteer Week
- Employee Resource Groups that provide supportive communities within Braze
- Collaborative, transparent, and fun culture recognized as a Great Place to Work®
ABOUT BRAZE
Braze is a leading customer engagement platform that powers lasting connections between consumers and brands they love. Braze allows any marketer to collect and take action on any amount of data from any source, so they can creatively engage with customers in real time, across channels from one platform. From cross-channel messaging and journey orchestration to Al-powered experimentation and optimization, Braze enables companies to build and maintain absolutely engaging relationships with their customers that foster growth and loyalty.
Braze is proudly certified as a Great Place to Work® in the U.S., the UK and Singapore. We ranked #3 on Great Place to Work UK’s 2024 Best Workplaces (Large), #3 on Great Place to Work UK’s 2023 Best Workplaces for Wellbeing (Medium), #4 on Great Place to Work’s 2023 Best Workplaces in Europe (Medium), #10 on Great Place to Work UK’s 2023 Best Workplaces for Women (Large), #19 on Fortune’s 2023 Best Workplaces in New York (Large). We were also featured in Built In's 2024 Best Places to Work, U.S. News Best Technology Companies to Work For, and Great Place to Work UK’s 2023 Best Workplaces in Tech.
You’ll find many of us at headquarters in New York City or around the world in Austin, Berlin, Chicago, Jakarta, London, Paris, San Francisco, Singapore, Sydney and Tokyo – not to mention our employees in nearly 50 remote locations.
BRAZE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
At Braze, we strive to create equitable growth and opportunities inside and outside the organization.
Building meaningful connections is at the heart of everything we do, and that includes our recruiting practices. We're committed to offering all candidates a fair, accessible, and inclusive experience – regardless of age, color, disability, gender identity, marital status, maternity, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran. When applying and interviewing with Braze, we want you to feel comfortable showcasing what makes you you.
We know that sometimes different circumstances can lead talented people to hesitate to apply for a role unless they meet 100% of the criteria. If this sounds familiar, we encourage you to apply, as we’d love to meet you.
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