Gradial

Technology

CustomerSupportEngineeringLead

$145–210k ~AI est. Seattle, Washington, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Lead candidates.

The Brief

“Customer Support Engineering Lead at Gradial. Skills: Customer Support Engineering, AI automation, System architecture. Own post-onboarding support. Automate support experience”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Technical support experience, Customer-facing role experience, Comfort working in technical systems, Experience using AI tools, Systems-oriented mindset, Ability to manage multiple issues, Comfort working cross-functionally, Leadership skills, High ownership

Nice to Have

Experience with Pylon, Experience with Linear, Startup experience, AI fluency

What You'll Do.

Own post-onboarding support

Automate support experience

Learn technical workflows

Resolve issues with urgency

Make support triaging scalable

Partner with customers

Partner with Product Managers

Partner with Engineering

Improve issue resolution

Improve issue feedback

Build leverage through support

Deliver faster support

Deliver smarter support

Increase support leverage

Reduce repetitive work

Improve resolution speed

Identify friction points

Turn friction into feedback

Own day-to-day support

Manage production customer issues

Triage technical issues

Provide context for engineering

Step into customer calls

Build trust with customers

Drive issues toward resolution

Learn support patterns

Learn support workflows

Learn support tooling

Improve support tooling

Extend support tooling

Classify support requests

Route support requests

Prioritize support requests

Respond to support requests

Improve handoff from onboarding

Improve post-go-live support

Define best practices

Define operating rhythms

Build leadership foundations

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Customer-facing teams; Technical teams

Communication Scope

Customer communication

Full Job Description

Gradial helps marketers and creatives move from idea to execution faster. Our platform turns intent into action, automating website updates, design system migrations, and ongoing content optimization while preserving brand integrity across every touchpoint. Backed by leading investors, we’re building software that adapts to the user, not the other way around. We move with urgency, operate with ownership, and solve hard problems from first principles. If you want to do ambitious work, take real responsibility, and help define the future of AI-native content operations, you’ll do your best work here. The Role Gradial is hiring our first Customer Support Engineering Lead to own and automate the post-onboarding support experience for production customers. This is a customer-facing role for someone who can learn complex technical workflows quickly, resolve issues with urgency, and use AI tools and coding agents to make support triaging more scalable over time. You’ll partner closely with customers, Forward Deployed Product Managers, Product, and Engineering to improve how issues are triaged, resolved, and fed back into the product. This role is ideal for a builder; someone who wants to scope and architect a new system for scale. You should see support as an opportunity to build leverage. You’ll help shape how Gradial uses AI agents, tooling, and process to deliver a faster, smarter support experience. Over time, you’ll also build the team and scale the function What You’ll Own Use coding agents and AI tools effectively to increase support leverage, reduce repetitive work, and improve resolution speed Identify recurring friction points across customer tickets and turn them into clear product feedback for Product and Engineering Own day-to-day support for production customers, managing issues that come in through Pylon with urgency, clarity, and strong customer communication Triage technical issues, identify root causes, and route more complex bugs or product gaps into Lin

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