Technical Support Engineer
As a Technical Support Engineer, you'll take ownership of technical escalations and serve as the central point of contact for various operational teams. Your primary focus is to assist our customers in maximizing the use of our global financial automation platform, ensuring seamless business operations. Collaborate with engineering and product teams to swiftly investigate and resolve complex technical issues while delivering an exceptional customer experience.
Why join Tipalti?
Tipalti is one of the world’s fastest-growing fintech companies. We free finance professionals to lead by modernizing the entire payables operation. We are a well-funded, late-stage start-up backed by high-profile investors. Our 2021 Series F funding round raised $270 million, valuing us at over $8.3 billion. With total funding of just over $550 million, and with more than 3000 global customers, Tipalti is one of the most valuable private fintech companies in the world.
At Tipalti, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, the quality of our product and the capabilities of our people. Tipaltians are passionate about the work they do, and keen to get the job done. Tipalti offers competitive benefits, a flexible workplace, career coaching, and an environment where diverse individuals can thrive and make an impact. Our culture ensures everyone checks their egos at the door and stands ready to reach for success together.
Founded in Israel in 2010, Tipalti is a global business headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area (Foster City) with offices in Tel Aviv, Plano, Toronto, Vancouver, London, Amsterdam and Tbilisi.
In this role, you will be responsible for:
- Take full ownership of technical issues escalated by the Onboarding Managers, Customer Support, Payment Ops, and Customer Success teams, ensuring a seamless troubleshooting process - including information gathering, root cause analysis, and clear resolution communication.
- Lead internal escalations with Engineering and Product teams to ensure a timely response and appropriate actions to mitigate customer impact.
- Thoroughly investigate and troubleshoot complex payment-related issues, including flows, failures, and errors.
- Provide expert support on onboarding issues affecting payees, including validation and server errors.
- Identify trends in technical challenges, driving long-term improvements to enhance customer satisfaction and system reliability.
- Maintain internal documentation and actively contribute to knowledge-sharing across the team.
About you
- Professional Experience in roles such as Technical Support, Product Support, or customer-facing technical roles, particularly within FinTech, SaaS, Financial Management, or Accounts Payables sectors.
- Database and Troubleshooting Experience: Proven skills with relational databases and SQL, along with proficiency in handling MongoDB for troubleshooting.
- API Integration Experience: Experience troubleshooting API integrations and familiarity with tools like Postman is an advantage.
- Workflow Understanding and Communication: Ability to understand complex workflows and effectively communicate solutions across R&D, Product, and customer-facing teams.
- Global and Remote Collaboration: Experience working with remote team members, including those based in the U.S. and Israel, successfully collaborating across different time zones.
- Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent analytical abilities with a strong customer-centric mindset.
- Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical issues into clear, customer-friendly explanations.
- API and Data Structure Familiarity: Familiarity with APIs (SOAP and REST) and reading XML and JSON files is a plus.
- Work Environment Adaptability: Experience thriving in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and customer escalations effectively.
- Remote Management Adaptability: Ability to work effectively under a manager located in the U.S. or Israel, demonstrating flexibility and accountability.
- Personal Attributes: Self-motivated, quick learner, adaptable, and an effective team player.
Tipalti is posting this job opening for and on behalf of SDS (Cyprus) Limited and/or SDS Tbilisi Limited, LLC (both are hereinafter referred to as “SDS”). Any potential employment and/or consulting arrangements entered into, as it relates to this job opening, will be between you and SDS. Tipalti shall not be held responsible for the information and contents contained in this job posting, or for any issues arising out of or related to this job posting.
Interested in learning more about us?
Tipalti is the only company handling both global partner payments and accounts payable workflows for high-velocity companies across the entire financial operations cycle: onboarding and managing global suppliers, instituting procurement controls, streamlining invoice processing and approvals, executing payments around the world, and reconciling payables data across a multi-subsidiary finance organization. Tipalti enables companies to scale quickly by making payables strategic with operational, compliance, and financial controls. Through Tipalti, our clients can efficiently and securely pay thousands of partners and suppliers in 196 countries within minutes.
Tipalti is fueled by a commitment to our customers and a desire to build lasting connections. Our client portfolio includes high-velocity businesses such as Amazon Twitch, GoDaddy, Roku, WordPress.com, and ZipRecruiter. We work hard for our 98% customer retention rate which is built on trust, reliability and innovation. Tipalti means we handled it" - a mission to which we are constantly committed.
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Tipalti champions inclusive teams, in which every voice counts. We are committed to recruiting diverse candidates with varied personal experiences and abilities. We welcome applications from candidates belonging to historically underrepresented or disadvantaged groups, and maintain an equitable Talent Acquisition process that is free from discrimination.
As an equal opportunities employer, Tipalti complies with employment and human rights laws across the various jurisdictions in which we operate. Should you require reasonable adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, including access to alternate formats of materials, meeting spaces, or other accommodations that could better enable your full participation, please reach out to [email protected] for assistance.
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What We Do
Tipalti is the only global payables automation solution to streamline all phases of the AP and payment management workflow in one holistic cloud platform. Tipalti makes it painless for accounts payable departments to manage their entire supplier payments operation. The solution addresses everything from supplier onboarding and vetting, to tax and regulatory compliance, invoice processing, payments to suppliers anywhere in the world in a wide range of payment methods and currencies, supplier payment status communications, to closing the loop with payment reconciliation and reporting. Innovative companies use Tipalti to eliminate up to 80% of their supplier payment workload, helping them scale their business efficiently with global growth, while strengthening financial and compliance controls and while enhancing the partner payment experience. Companies like GoDaddy, Houzz, Amazon Twitch, and Vimeo and hundreds of others trust Tipalti to elevate their global supplier payments operation.