Automattic · 3 weeks ago
Happiness Engineer – Customer Support & Success
Automattic is a distributed company known for its products like WordPress.com and WooCommerce, and they are seeking a Happiness Engineer to enhance customer experience. The role involves providing customer support, resolving technical issues, and advocating for customers to improve tools and products.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Helping customers via email and live chat
Identify problems before they arise
Finding efficiency improvements
Piloting new services like onboarding calls
Mentoring peers
Qualification
Required
WordPress and/or WooCommerce experience - While you don't need to have a background in professional WordPress support, you do need hands-on experience beyond just building a couple of personal sites
Customer support experience - You've worked in technical support, customer experience, or customer success, ideally with high-volume end users, and loved it
Initiative and impact - You've gone beyond daily tasks to improve things at your company, with measurable results
Exceptional communication - You build trust with developers, agencies, enterprise clients, and non-technical users alike. Fluent English is required (multilingual is a bonus)
Self-starter mentality - You're independent, you never miss deadlines, and you thrive in a high-autonomy environment
Unique expertise - Whether you're a deeply technical troubleshooter, eCommerce expert, experienced leader, or operational genius, tell us how your background makes you perfect for this role
Benefits
Open vacation policy
Company
Automattic
Automattic is a global tech company that offers WordPress, WooCommerce, and other web solutions.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$985.9MKey Investors
Salesforce VenturesInsight PartnersTiger Global Management
2021-02-17Series E· $288M
2020-05-15Secondary Market
2019-12-11Series Unknown· $80.6M
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