Technical Support Engineer 2 (Mexico City)

Datadog
Mexico City, MX
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Best suited to mid-level technical support professionals with SaaS experience who thrive in hybrid office environments and can troubleshoot across multiple platforms.

Best fit for

  • Technical support specialists with SaaS troubleshooting experience and weekend availability.
    — “Experienced in multi-channel technical support at a SaaS company
  • Bilingual engineers comfortable with rotating schedules and client-facing problem-solving.
    — “Able to work a rotating schedule that requires weekend availability
  • Systems tinkerers with basic Linux knowledge and programming exposure.
    — “A tinkerer with some programming experience and a basic knowledge of Linux

Things to consider

  • Hybrid work policy requires 3-5 office days weekly.
    — “Work from a Datadog office 3 - 5 days per week

How to stand out

  • Showcase specific examples of resolving complex technical issues in SaaS environments.
    — “Reproduce technical issues and dive into Datadog’s 600+ integrations
  • Highlight experience with support tools like Zendesk in your application.
    — “Experienced using Zendesk, Jira, Confluence, or similar software
  • Demonstrate client education skills beyond basic troubleshooting.
    — “Continue to educate our clients on the use of the platform
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Junior

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • Improved customer satisfaction
  • Enhanced product knowledge
Typical background
Technical supportSoftware engineering

Skills & requirements

Required

Technical SupportProduct KnowledgeTroubleshooting

Preferred

ProgrammingLinux

Stack & domain

Technical SupportMulti-channel SupportZendeskJiraConfluenceTechnical TroubleshootingProgrammingLinuxDatadog IntegrationsProduct ConversationsClient InteractionsTrainingTechnical ExpertiseCustomer EducationTechnical Support RequestsTechnical IssuesScreensharing ToolsProduct FeedbackTechnical DocumentationCommunicationProblem SolvingAttention To DetailClient-centric ApproachTeamworkCollaborationContinuous LearningCritical ThinkingAdaptabilityTime ManagementCustomer ServiceSaas

About the role

Original posting from Datadog

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 600+ 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 3 - 5 days 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

Fluent in English and Spanish

 

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 (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing

An inclusive company culture, able to join our Community Guilds and Inclusion Talks

 

Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.

#LI-Hybrid

About Datadog: 

Datadog is the leading observability and security platform for the AI era, providing businesses with unified visibility across the technology stack to manage complexity at scale. It brings applications, infrastructure, data, models, and security into one place, using AI to detect and resolve issues before they impact customers. Trusted globally by Fortune 500 companies and high-growth AI leaders, Datadog enables businesses to move faster with clarity and confidence. Learn more about #DatadogLife on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Datadog Learning Center.

Equal Opportunity at Datadog:

Datadog is proud to offer equal employment opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and other characteristics protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Here are our Candidate Legal Notices for your reference. 

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