Customer Success Engineer

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The Customer Success Engineer (CSE) serves as a designated technical contact and a trusted advisor to Algolia's customers.

The CSE is the key member of the Customer Solutions team, acting as the main liaison on a wide variety of client-facing technical topics, such as:

• Customer onboarding
• Ad-hoc service delivery
• Workshops delivery
• Training
• Providing technical support for long term engagements customers

Furthermore, the CSE ensures the resolution of complex issues with the full context and understanding of the customers specific product and technology environment.\ By orchestrating reactive and proactive support across Algolia Product, Engineering and Customer Success teams, the CSE allows our customers to take full advantage of our offering.

• Act as a consultant on a variety of customers, delivering ad-hoc services tailored around their needs
• Scope, shape and present technical workshops to drive Algolia's adoption
• Advise Algolia's customers on the best technical and industry practices around search implementation and optimisation
• Work closely with your account's Customer Success Manager to ensure the customer's long term health through a world-class technical advisory experience.
• Work across the organization and escalate as necessary for confirmation of solutions or other options.
• Partner with Product Teams and Engineering to develop subject matter expertise and serve as a product expert to your customers.
• Develop, maintain and present comprehensive case status reports to customers on a regularly scheduled meeting.
• Proactively identify and work with the customer to resolve technical risks and bottlenecks.
• Provide guidance on how to optimize the use of their environment.

• Functional knowledge of Javascript 
• Experience with REST API, database management, and web development technologies
• Experience delivering technical workshops of various nature (training, knowledge transfer, implementation, code review)
• Strong desire to help people solve problems with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to a broad audience
• Proficiency in communicating complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences via phone and email channels
• Excellence in time management, task prioritization, and evaluation of situational urgency
• Travel to customers' locations may be required

Nice to have:

• Functional knowledge of at least one additional programming language such as: Java, PHP, C#, Objective-C, Swift, Ruby, Python
• Familiarity with iOS & Android platforms.
• Experience supporting open-source projects & their GitHub communities.
• Experience with Shopify, Magento, and Salesforce.com a plus
• French or Spanish or Portuguese speaking is a plus

Algolia is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The annual total cash compensation range (base salary and commission) for this role reflects US market pay data within this location. The exact compensation offered for this role may vary depending on specific location and job-related knowledge, technical skills, and experience; and is only one part of our Total Rewards philosophy to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

Remote US: On-Target Earnings Pay Range $109,000—$143,000 USD

Algolia prides itself on being a pioneer and market leader offering an AI Search solution that empowers 17,000+ businesses to compose customer experiences at internet scale that predict what their users want with blazing fast search and web browse experience. Algolia powers more than 30 billion search requests a week – four times more than Microsoft Bing, Yahoo, Baidu, Yandex and DuckDuckGo combined.