Technical Support Engineer 1

We are Datadog's in-house product experts. The Technical Solutions team enables Datadog's worldwide growth by educating potential clients and ensuring that existing customers are happy and successful. We share our technical and product expertise with customers via multi-channel technical support, demos, and presentations. You’ll be joining a team and company where you will be challenged, but also will immediately witness your contributions to Datadog.

At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.

What You’ll Do:

• Engage with customers via multiple channels (ticketing system, live chat, and screensharing tools) to identify and resolve technical support requests while continuing to educate our clients on the use of the platform
• Reproduce technical issues and dive into Datadog’s 1000+ integrations
• Participate in product conversations with internal teams based on feedback from client interactions
• Train as a highly knowledgeable specialist in one or more Datadog product area(s)
• Work from a Datadog office 3days per week

Who You Are:

• Experienced in multi-channel technical support at a SaaS company (2+ years of related experience)
• Experienced using Zendesk, Jira, Confluence, or similar software
• An engineer with previous technical troubleshooting and/or programming experience
• Self-motivated, detail-attentive, and have a desire for continuous learning
• A critical thinker who defaults to a client-centric approach
• An effective written and verbal communicator
• A tinkerer with some programming experience and a basic knowledge of Linux
• Able to work a rotating schedule that requires weekend availability
• Fluency in Japanese (both spoken and written) at a business or native level is required for this role.

Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That's okay. If you’re passionate about technology and want to grow your skills, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits and Growth:

• Best-in-breed onboarding
• Generous global benefits
• Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
• New hire stock equity (R