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Principal Support Engineer
Ingram Micro. Perform hands-on technical troubleshooting using logs, traces, APIs, data, and system behavior to isolate issues and define actionable resolution paths .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive experience in Technical Support Engineering and Escalations, with a strong focus on vendor management, operational readiness, and customer experience improvement. Proficient in troubleshooting complex systems and leading high-severity escalations while ensuring adherence to SLAs and operational metrics.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Technical Support EngineeringREST API TroubleshootingVendor Escalation ProcessesMTTR AnalysisDatadog Expertise
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Hard Skills
Technical TroubleshootingLog AnalysisAPI IntegrationSaaS Platform Behavior DiagnosisIncident ManagementOperational Readiness CriteriaJSON Payload AnalysisAutomation Opportunities IdentificationCustomer Journey AnalysisRelease Readiness
Soft Skills
Clear CommunicationCuriosityCreativity
Tools & Technologies
PostmanCURLZendeskDatadog
Industry Keywords
SLA GovernanceCustomer EscalationsHypercareTechnical Support KPIsOperational Bottlenecks
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSDistributed Systems
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Perform hands-on technical troubleshooting using logs, traces, APIs, data, and system behavior to isolate issues and define actionable resolution paths
- Lead high-severity and strategic customer escalations, providing authoritative technical direction and timely communication
- Drive vendor ticket escalations and ensure SLA adherence with vendors including Microsoft, Adobe, AWS, and Cisco
- Collaborate with Engineering on root-cause fixes, technical findings, permanent-resolution validation, and preventive controls
- Partner with Product to identify platform gaps, recurring customer pain points, and workflow or UX improvement opportunities
- Explore new features, systems, APIs, workflows, and integration patterns to assess operational and customer impact
- Define operational readiness criteria, support models, observability requirements, escalation paths, and knowledge needs
- Lead hypercare for new launches and ensure controlled, measurable transitions into Operations and Support
- Identify adoption, stability, usability, and supportability risks before and after release
- Map legacy processes and platforms, identify dependencies and gaps, and support modernization initiatives
- Analyze customer and agent journeys to identify friction, complexity, and UX/CX improvement opportunities
- Analyze MTTR performance, SLA trends, and operational bottlenecks; publish weekly metrics and insights
- Identify automation opportunities and collaborate with internal teams to enhance Zendesk workflows and self-service deflection
Requirements
What you’ll need- 10+ years in Technical Support Engineering, Escalations, SRE, Solutions Architecture, Technical Business Analysis, Product Operations, or advanced Support Engineering
- Ability to understand unfamiliar systems quickly and map technical and operational dependencies
- Understanding of product lifecycle, release readiness, hypercare, and production transition
- Expertise with Datadog (log search, traces, monitors, dashboards) is a plus
- Strong REST API troubleshooting using Postman, cURL, authentication flows, and JSON payload analysis
- Experience diagnosing distributed systems, integrations, and SaaS platform behavior
- Proven ability to interface with strategic enterprise customers and communicate complex technical issues clearly
- Hands-on experience with vendor escalation processes and SLA governance
- Strong working knowledge of MTTR, incident management, and technical support KPIs
- Curiosity and creativity in discovering new technical capabilities and alternative ways of solving problems
Benefits
Comp & perks- Hybrid work arrangement