Technical Support Engineer I

GoFundMe is the world’s most powerful community for good, dedicated to helping people help each other. By uniting individuals and nonprofits in one place, GoFundMe makes it easy and safe for people to ask for help and support causes—for themselves and each other. Together, our community has raised more than $40 billion since 2010.

Join us! The GoFundMe Pro team is searching for our next Technical Support Engineer I to help investigate, triage and document technical issues in production. This role manages communication with customers and escalation queues, troubleshoots unexpected behavior, writes tickets, coordinates important cases with fellow TSEs, and escalates cases for additional troubleshooting. 

This role also supports the Customer Experience Org, providing technical training, and educating the GoFundMe Pro CX team. This role requires troubleshooting skills, effective time management, clear communication, and collaboration with internal GoFundMe teams and customers. 

• Manage initial investigation of escalated cases. This includes:
• Applying critical thinking and attention to detail to determine root cause of unexpected behavior
• Responsible for the majority of queue management and first response SLAs
• Spend as much as 45 minutes investigating, triaging, and documenting newly reported unexpected behavior
• If unable to resolve within 45 minutes, communicate and escalate with more senior TSEs
• Continual customer communication on cases not escalated to more senior TSEs
• Write accurate and clear JIRA tickets. This includes:
• Describing the issue, expected results, and steps to reproduce
• Technical details like API values, links to errors, and screenshots of errors in the dev console
• Create and complete Database updates to track database work
• Collaborate internally and cross-functionally. This includes:
• Triage high priority tickets with more senior TSEs
• Support Generalists and wider CX Org on a day-to-day basis
• Familiarize self with internal technical documentation to develop technical skills

• Technical knowledge of software applications, troubleshooting, and basic programming
• Familiarity with Postman, Jira, observability platforms, Chat AI LLMs
• Enterprise customer service experience 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Meeting each request with an urgency to solve the customer need
• Time management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Teamwork and collaboration skills
• Critical thinking skills
• Attention to detail

• Make an Impact: Be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive difference in millions of lives every year.
• Innovative Environment: Work with a diverse, passionate, and talented team in a fast-paced, forward-thinking atmosphere.
• Collaborative Team: Join a fun and collaborative team that works hard and celebrates success together.
• Competitive Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive healthcare benefits.
• Holistic Support: Enjoy financial assistance for things like hybrid work, family planning, along with generous parental leave, flexible time-off policies, and mental health and wellness resources to support your overall well-being.
• Growth Opportunities: Participate in learning, development, and recognition programs to help you thrive and grow.
• Commitment to DEI: Contribute to diversity, equity, and inclusion through ongoing initiatives and employee resource groups.
• Community Engagement: Make a difference through our volunteering program.

We’re proud to partner with GoFundMe.org, an independent public charity, to extend the reach and impact of our generous community, while helping drive critical social change. You can learn more about GoFundMe.org’s activities and impact in their FY ‘26 annual report.

Our annual “Year in Help” report reflects our community’s impact in advancing our mission of helping people help each other.

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