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Senior Escalation Engineer

Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Thu, Sep 24, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Leading complex customer investigations, the full-time Senior Escalation Engineer will provide 24-hour support coverage, utilizing logs and network data to identify issues and coordinate escalations with Engineering and Product teams while mentoring engineers and improving support quality.

Key responsibilities
  • Manage high-impact customer investigations through various communication channels to restore services quickly
  • Coordinate escalations with Engineering and Product, providing evidence and recommended next steps for timely issue resolution
  • Create automation scripts and documentation to enhance resolution consistency and reduce repeated work
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree with 12 years of experience in a technical field, or a Master's with 8 years, or a PhD with 5 years of related experience
  • 5+ years of experience in technical support, network engineering, customer engineering, or site reliability
  • 3+ years of experience troubleshooting cloud services or enterprise applications using logs and network data
  • 2+ years of experience leading investigations of technical issues and documenting findings
  • Experience troubleshooting DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, TCP/IP, routing, proxy servers, or authentication methods

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