API Support Engineer

The Role
AssemblyAI is growing quickly, and we’re searching for a driven and dedicated API Support Engineer to work on our multi-functional team. We're growing rapidly, and looking for someone who loves interacting with customers, and has enough technical experience to interact with developers to help troubleshoot their integrations with our API. Ideally you've done a coding bootcamp, or served as a developer in a past role.With significant investment and strong leadership to fuel our growth, it’s the perfect time to join the AssemblyAI team.
In this role you’ll have the opportunity to:

 
Be the first line of support AssemblyAI's customers. You'll work directly with customers who are integrating our API, to make sure their integration is going well. You'll also be responsible for checking in on current customers, notifying them about upcoming new features/product updates, and collecting any feedback they have
 
Serve as the "product expert". You'll be responsible for answering technical questions about the product over live chat, Slack, and email. We're a small team, and this will also be a great opportunity to wear multiple hats and to serve in a critical cross-functional role.
 
Be the liaison between the customer and our engineering teams. You'll manage our ticketing system and serve as the liaison between the customer and our engineering team for bug reports, feature requests, and technical issues that are reported.

Requirements

 
6 months+ of experience in a similar support role
 
Prior customer or client-facing experience, ideally in a high-growth startup environment
 
Some technical experience; ideally from a coding bootcamp or past software engineering job
 
Ability to understand and translate technical language across both clients & engineering teams
 
Experience working with REST APIs
 
You can demonstrate and explain API knowledge
 
You can hear a use case and creatively apply our API functionality to solve that use case

Skills

 
Super organized
 
Outgoing; loves to communicate with external stakeholders and customers
 
You take ownership of customer feedback
 
Ability to master our API's functionality