Customer Support Engineer (Remote)
Files.comĀ· Austin, TX, USA, Scottsdale, AZ, USAĀ· greenhouseĀ· publicÄts 07.08.2025 š Location: Remote or In-Office (Downtown Austin, TX or Old Town Scottsdale, AZ)
š¼ Type: Full-time
š° Compensation: $95,000 - $150,000 (subject to qualifications and experience) + equity + premium benefits
What We Stand For
Letās face it: in most companies, Customer Support is broken.
Underpaid, under-respected, and treated like a cost center. Customers wait hoursāsometimes daysāfor a real answer, often from someone who canāt actually fix the problem. Bugs linger across quarters. Feedback vanishes into a black hole.
At Files.com, itās the opposite. Our Customer Support Engineers are a first-class technical function. They resolve complex issues, influence product direction, and keep 4,000+ enterprise customers successful. Support here is a growth engine: a sharp feedback loop into Engineering, Product, and Leadership.
You wonāt just answer tickets. Youāll debug APIs, troubleshoot network misconfigurations, flag bugs, and directly shape the roadmap. And youāll do it backed by an Engineering team that fixes issues in days, not quarters.
This is Support done right: high-caliber, high-impact, and central to our growth.
Who We Are
Weāre Files.com, a profitable, founder-led SaaS company powering secure file transfer and automation for 4,000+ brands you know: Marc Jacobs, GrubHub, Michelin, Hot Topic, Stamps.com, Planet Fitness, KFC, and more.
Weāve built a $35M+ business with just 70 people by hiring smart, clear-thinking communicators who act fast and own outcomes. Backed by $46.5M from Riverwood Capital, weāre scaling intentionallyāand this role is a core part of that growth.
What Makes This Role Different
Technical depth and daily challenge: Youāll solve nuanced technical puzzles every weekāAPI integrations, network misconfigurations, edge-case SFTP workflows, and more. If you like variety and real intellectual engagement, youāll never be bored here.
Support with leverage: Youāre backed by an engineering team that tackles bugs in days (not quarters) and a leadership team that listens and acts. We donāt stack up āknown issuesāāwe fix them.
Career mobility: Support at Files.com isnāt a stepping stoneāitās a launchpad. Our Support Engineers grow into roles in management, Customer Success, Product, Sales, and even Finance. We invest in you and move fast to unlock your next chapter.
Tight-knit, high-performance culture: Weāve built a $35M+ revenue business with just 70 people by hiring smart, clear-thinking communicators who act fast and own outcomes. Weāre backed by $46.5M from Riverwood Capital and scaling with disciplineānot chaos.
What Youāll Actually Do
Front-Line Engagement : Support customers via phone, email, and Zoomāowning the resolution end-to-end.
Technical Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues across networking, API usage, integrations, identity management, and file automation.
Bug Identification & Escalation: Spot patterns, replicate edge cases, and work side-by-side with Engineering to get fixes shipped fast.
Product Feedback Loop : Turn customer insights into actionable improvements for Product and R&D.
Clear Communication & Documentation : Write crisp, empathetic updates that keep customers confident and teammates aligned.
What Success Looks Like
Customers consistently rate their support experience as excellent
Complex issues are resolved quickly, with crisp handoffs to Engineering when needed
Bugs are identified, escalated, and fixed within daysānot months
Documentation is thorough enough that anyone can understand the status at a glance
Customer feedback shapes product decisions and improves workflows
Who Thrives in This Role
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Youāre technically curious and love solving complex puzzles
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You communicate clearlyāespecially on the phone and over Zoom
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You empathize with customers while staying focused on solutions
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You thrive in fast-moving environments without dropping details
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You write crisp, professional notes that keep teams aligned
Where This Role Can Take You (Growth Path)
We donāt let talent stagnate. Perform here and weāll unlock your next chapterāfast.
Real paths include:
Support ā Customer Engagement Manager ā coach, mentor, and scale team impact
Support ā Product / Solutions Engineer ā shape the product with customer insights
Support ā Sales or Success ā bring your technical expertise to growth functions
Support ā Finance/Controller-track ā optimize internal processes and revenue ops
Your trajectory is only limited by your clarity, discipline, and drive.
This Role Is Not for You If...
We hold a high barāfor ourselves and each other. This role wonāt be a fit if:
You prefer email-only support and avoid phone or video conversations
You see technical issues in isolation without considering customer impact
You wait for direction instead of taking ownership
You freeze in fast-moving environments
You dislike feedback or take it personally
Perks & Benefits
𩺠100% Paid Health, Dental & Vision (75% for family)
šø 401(k) with 4% Company Match
š Equity Grants for Every Employee
š¼ Paid Parental Leave
š“ 20 PTO Days + 11 Holidays + Full Company Winter Break
š° $1,000 Signing Bonus + Modern Apple Laptop + Anniversary Gifts
āļø Team Travel to NYC, Austin, San Diego, and More
Bottom Line : This is a high-visibility, high-leverage role where youāll solve real technical challenges, shape the product, and build a careerānot just a job. If you want daily variety, intellectual engagement, and a fast-growth environment, this is your seat.