Remote Technical Support Engineer Jobs
Remote Technical Support Engineer jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first firms, distributed software teams, and cloud-based companies scaling their support operations. Employers hiring remote technical support engineers right now include Thermo Fisher Scientific, Twilio, and Grainger. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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- Own the proactive and reactive support for Glean customers by prioritizing issues for your designated customer(s)
- Meet with your assigned customers regularly to review issues and develop resolution plans and drive continuous improvement in how you and your Glean teammates provide support to them
- Be available to your assigned customers via collaborative communication channels consistently to ensure you are providing timely responses and updates on issues
- Create and maintain customer-specific runbooks and knowledge articles
- Provide first response, technical troubleshooting, resolution, and follow-through of customer issues and inquiries
- Assist customers in the configuration, set-up, and verification of new content sources and product features to enable them to realize additional value for their users
- Educate customers on the use of Glean product features
- Identify system and user health issues, then create and execute remediation plans while coordinating and updating the customer accordingly
- Handle customer-impacting alerts which require coordination with customer admin and system resources through resolution
- Work closely with teams across Glean to drive product, process, and service improvements
- Drive key improvement projects that will improve the scale and efficiency of support, while providing upgrades to the customers’ support experience
- Coordinate all support activities with your assigned customer(s), which may include more stringent access and security processes, ensuring you move with high urgency for their issues.
- Represent the unique needs of your assigned customer(s) with respect to product and security improvements that will improve the customer support experience
- Please note that this role will be dedicated to select customers and requires additional background screenings/clearances/training/certification, carry & use of customer-provided equipment, and extended on-call shift timing based on customer contractual obligations.
- Technically curious: you have a never-ending desire to add technical knowledge and skills to your personal toolkit and share those learnings with your peers
- Fearless: you have an intense need to tackle the toughest customer issues and technically complex issues with the goal of driving customer satisfaction
- Strong communicator: you are a professional presenter with superior interaction skills with both customers and internal teams
- Detail-oriented: you are highly organized and methodical, ensuring all issues are managed to completion
- Data-driven: you utilize metrics and objective measurements to assess success and improvement opportunities for yourself and for the customer experience
- Key knowledge and skills required:
- Must-haves:
- Problem solving: technical problem-solving skills including the ability to troubleshoot and isolate issues to their root cause
- Ability to debug issues including searching & reading application logs, analyzing stack traces and browser trace files
- Experience in at least one of the following disciplines: Customer Solutions Engineering, Support Engineering, Professional Services
- Hands-on experience in at least one of the following: Search technologies, Knowledge technologies, SaaS-based system integrations
- Experience with Cloud technologies in at least one of the following: Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Amazon Web Services (AWS), or Microsoft Azure
- Must have experience in troubleshooting REST API issues
- Working experience on SSO, SAML, and OAuth along with network troubleshooting
- Able to fully document issues you manage and contribute to the support knowledge base
- Good-to-haves:
- Knowledge of SQL/database, Basic Kubernetes, Intermediate/Advanced Linux
- Experience in using Github, Jira & Confluence
- Basic knowledge of LLM’s and how GPT works
- Must-haves:
Location:
- This role is remote but may require flexible working hours.
Compensation & Benefits:
The standard base salary range for this position is $120,000-$170,000 USD annually. Compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for variable compensation, equity, and benefits.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including competitive compensation, Medical, Vision, and Dental coverage, generous time-off policy, and the opportunity to contribute to your 401k plan to support your long-term goals. When you join, you'll receive a home office improvement stipend, as well as an annual education and wellness stipends to support your growth and wellbeing. We foster a vibrant company culture through regular events, and provide healthy lunches daily to keep you fueled and focused.
We are a diverse bunch of people and we want to continue to attract and retain a diverse range of people into our organization. We're committed to an inclusive and diverse company. We do not discriminate based on gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, civil or family status, age, disability, or race.
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Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software14
- Consulting & Professional Services7
- Science & Research5
- Manufacturing3
- Medical Devices1
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote technical support engineer jobs.
- Hands-on experience with ticketing systems such as Jira, Zendesk, or ServiceNow
- Proficiency troubleshooting operating systems including Windows, macOS, and Linux
- Ability to diagnose and resolve network, hardware, and software issues independently
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for customer-facing escalations
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is preferred
- CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, or equivalent certification often required or preferred
Tips for Your Remote Technical Support Engineer Job Search
Show async communication skills upfront
Remote technical support engineers live in tickets, chat threads, and written handoffs. In your resume and cover letter, highlight written triage examples, documentation you have created, and tools like Zendesk or Confluence that prove you communicate clearly without being in the room.
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote technical support engineer openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your skills and apply directly without sorting through mixed listings.
Build a home lab to demonstrate real skills
Remote employers cannot watch you work, so a documented home lab setup, a GitHub repository, or a writeup of a network or system issue you diagnosed and fixed gives hiring managers concrete proof of your technical ability before the interview.
Prepare for remote technical interviews specifically
Remote technical support interviews often include live ticket simulations or screen-share troubleshooting sessions. Practice walking an interviewer through your diagnostic process step by step, speaking clearly about what you are doing and why, since that mirrors how you will work on the job.
Remote Technical Support Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote technical support engineer job?
Remote technical support engineer roles go to candidates who can diagnose and resolve issues independently, without walking over to a colleague's desk. Remote employers screen heavily for written communication, since most triage happens over tickets and async threads. Hands-on experience with remote support tools like Zendesk, Jira, or ServiceNow, combined with strong documentation habits, gives candidates a clear edge over the competition.
Which companies hire remote technical support engineers?
Companies hiring remote technical support engineers right now include Thermo Fisher Scientific, Twilio, and Grainger, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Remote technical support engineer roles are most common at remote-first SaaS companies, cloud infrastructure providers, and distributed enterprise software teams that need around-the-clock technical coverage.
Can you get a remote technical support engineer job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level roles are harder to land because employers expect you to troubleshoot independently from day one, with no in-person mentorship. Remote-first SaaS startups and smaller software companies are more likely to take a chance on a junior candidate. A home lab, an IT certification like CompTIA A+ or Network+, and documented examples of problems you have solved on your own open the door.
Do you need a degree for remote technical support engineer jobs?
Not always. Many remote employers care more about demonstrated troubleshooting ability and relevant certifications than a four-year degree. CompTIA, Cisco, and cloud certifications from AWS or Google carry real weight in remote hiring decisions. Candidates who can show a portfolio of resolved tickets, a home lab, or prior help desk experience often move forward without a degree.
Which industries hire the most remote technical support engineers?
Most remote technical support engineer openings sit in Technology & Software, Consulting & Professional Services, and Science & Research, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Those sectors rely on distributed support teams to serve customers and internal users across multiple time zones without a central office.
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