Technical Support Engineer 2 - Remote Eligible

Technical Support Engineer 2

At Twilio, we're shaping the future of communications, all from the comfort of our homes. We deliver innovative solutions to hundreds of thousands of businesses and empower millions of developers worldwide to craft personalized customer experiences.

Our dedication to remote-first work, and strong culture of connection and global inclusion means that no matter your location, you're part of a vibrant team with diverse experiences making a global impact each day. As we continue to revolutionize how the world interacts, we're acquiring new skills and experiences that make work feel truly rewarding. Your career at Twilio is in your hands.

About the Job

We're looking for someone who is excited by solving tough problems and enjoys helping others work through complex technical issues. You're a strong communicator to both technical and non-technical audiences via phone or email and you're able to empathize with frustrated customers from all backgrounds. You enjoy collaborating with colleagues on your team, help them with the day to day challenges, and are able to contribute ideas on how to improve the team's work.

You should have a firm understanding of the technology stacks common to the Web ecosystem and experience in a telecom environment. You've got strong time management skills, and are efficient at getting work done in a dynamic work environment while still following standard processes and procedures.

Responsibilities

In this role, you'll:

• Escalations, working directly with our users and Customer Success teams to solve problems and help them leverage all of Twilio's platform functionality
• Escalate critical issues to the appropriate internal channel, ensuring timely response and testing and communicating the resolution
• Report bugs to our Engineering & QA teams, as well as helping to prioritize fixes to ensure customer satisfaction
• Clearly communicate with customers and other internal teams about issues impacting their service
• Effectively verify that issues have been resolved
• Execute internal processes to streamline and scale support
• Partner with cross-functional teams, such as Product Management, Support, and R&D to translate customer business needs and product feedback into new solutions
• Reporting and knowledge base documentation expertise
• Provide Email, Chat and Phone support to customers

Qualifications

Twilio values diverse experiences from all kinds of industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. If your career is just starting or hasn't followed a traditional path, don't let that stop you from considering Twilio. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!

*Required:

• Fluency in Japanese and English
• Past billing experience, including analyzing the invoices
• Knowledge of Excel, SQL and ZenDesk
• Ability to address customer concerns and provide feedback in a friendly, diplomatic and empathetic way; you treat customer problems like your own
• Ability to help, train and mentor team-members, and advise on improvements for our Billing platform
• Ability to make sound decisions quickly and efficiently
• Experience with troubleshooting and resolving QoS (Quality of Service) issues, including escalations to third parties
• Respond to customer inquiries related to billing reconciliation and account audits
• Investigate billing, pricing and usage issues and communicate the findings to our customers
• Strong knowledge of RESTful API's with the ability to understand and troubleshoot issues with cloud solutions
• Past experience in Zuora or any other financial management software

This role will be remote, and based in Japan.

Working at Twilio offers many benefits, including competitive pay, generous time off, ample parental and wellness leave, healthcare, a retirement savings program, and much more. Offerings vary by location.