**Experienced Customer Support Engineer – Observability Platform Expert**

At arenaflex, we're revolutionizing the way organizations approach observability in the modern, containerized world. Our cutting-edge platform empowers customers to focus on the data and insights that matter, reducing data complexity, optimizing costs, and remediating issues faster. As a key member of our Customer Support team, you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional support experiences to our customers, ensuring their success with our observability platform. **About arenaflex** arenaflex is the leading observability platform built for control in the modern, containerized world. Our innovative platform reduces data volumes and associated costs by 60% on average while saving developers thousands of hours. With our Fluent Bit-based Telemetry Pipeline, we optimize and simplify observability and security log data, transforming logs at the source and routing them to any destination without lock-in. Recognized as a leader by major analyst firms, arenaflex is trusted by the world's most innovative brands, including Snap, Robinhood, DoorDash, and Zillow. **The Role** As an Experienced Customer Support Engineer at arenaflex, you'll be a key contributor to our Customer Success team. You'll address technical issues encountered by our customers, working closely with the customer and building up a relationship with their team. You'll collaborate with the internal account team (CSA & SA), and when necessary, involve the internal engineering and product teams. Your expertise will help customers overcome complex technical challenges, ensuring their success with our observability platform. **Key Responsibilities** * Address technical issues encountered by our customers, working closely with the customer and building up a relationship with their team * Collaborate with the internal account team (CSA & SA), and when necessary, involve the internal engineering and product teams * Resolve difficult technical problems while working closely with the customer * Document and present creative solutions to customers and internal teams * Own issues and ensure they get resolved, organizing whatever resources are needed * Find reproducible examples based on incomplete information from customers * Categorize issues as misunderstandings, configuration problems, bugs, or feature requests * Quickly and correctly decide whether to involve the engineering team * Collaborate directly with the engineering team to isolate and fix problems and also identify areas of improvement to better serve our customer's needs * Confirm that delivered fixes really address the original concern * Contribute to documentation and knowledge base articles **Essential Qualifications** * 5+ years of experience in an engineering or support-related role * Experience working directly with customers in a technical setting (preferably SaaS) * Customer support experience ideally in the monitoring, observability, or data pipeline space * Experience with Kubernetes, Terraform, and significant consideration if you also have Prometheus experience * Technical understanding and experience with: Coding/SDLC, Linux, Cloud providers (AWS, GCP, Azure), Networking, Shell * Strong communication skills both written and verbal * Strong technical, analytic, and problem-solving skills that you consistently apply in an empathetic manner * Desire and ability to learn on your feet **Nice to Have** * BS in computer science or related field, or code school graduate in lieu of direct experience * AWS, Azure, or GCP Cloud Certification(s) * Modern programming language familiarity and experience **What You'll Achieve** * In your first 30 days, you'll shadow other Support team members, learning about our product, our customers, our current support tools, and seeing a day in the life firsthand * After 30 days, you'll start to take ownership of customer cases, working with the rest of the Support team to resolve any issues encountered * After 90 days, you'll be the primary point of contact for a cross-section of customer issues **Location** * Remote, but must be located in UK, Netherlands, or Denmark **Your Team** * Reporting to Tom Walker, Head of Customer Support Engineering **Our Benefits** * Health Insurance Coverage * Flexible Time Off * Competitive Salary * Stock Options * And More arenaflex is an equal opportunity employer. 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