Support Engineer I (NYC, Weekend Shift)

Replit is the agentic software creation platform that enables anyone to build applications using natural language. With millions of users worldwide, Replit is democratizing software development by removing traditional barriers to application creation.

As a Support Engineer you are at the forefront of helping those developers create. In a given day you’ll help folks with all sorts of things ranging from general Replit usage questions, identifying and debugging issues on the platform and helping to build and maintain the tools we use. We use tools like Zendesk, Linear, Slack, and Replit itself to get the job done. We also value solving the problems we can ourselves. We have a number of tools we build and maintain ourselves.

You will work on a small, global team of support specialists and engineers united by Replit's mission to make the next billion software creators. Together, you'll ensure developers worldwide have the support they need to bring their ideas to life.

In this role you will:

Work directly with Replit customers via support tickets to solve technical product issues, bugs, and provide technical guidance while meeting daily ticket volume and resolution time targets.

Collaborate with the rest of the Support team in telling the story of our users to the rest of Replit.

Directly contribute to and maintain the Support team's Knowledge Base.

Support customer-facing communications for outages and incidents and swiftly report ongoing bugs for Eng to triage and fix.

Required Skills and Experience:

Prior experience in software development or relevant technical support experience

Proven ability to work efficiently in fast-paced, high-volume support environments with strict productivity metrics.

Strong time management and ticket triage skills with comfort in performance tracking and regular reporting.

Excellent communication skills with initiative to ask questions when encountered with the unknown.

Experience with support tools and ticketing systems (e.g. Zendesk)

Nice to have:

Has used Replit in the last 3 to 6 months.

Experience working with IDEs, terminals, or other common developer tools.

Experience with AI tools (Claude, ChatGPT, etc.)

What we value:

Problem-solving mindset: Ability to approach complex operational challenges systematically and devise effective solutions

Self-directed and autonomous: Capable of working independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams

Strong communication skills: Ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

Continuous learning: Passion for staying current with industry best practices and new technologies

Focus on automation: Strong belief in automating repetitive tasks and building self-healing systems