TechnicalSupportEngineer

Yugabyte is the company behind YugabyteDB, the AI-ready, multi-modal, distributed PostgreSQL database for cloud-native apps. Trusted by industry leaders including Shopify, Paramount+, GM, Kroger, Fiserv, and NPCI, YugabyteDB has been deployed in over 100 countries and powers more than 5 million clusters worldwide. Together, our hard-working team of experts and our industry-leading technology are uniquely positioned to meet the demands of modern workloads: geo-distributed, ultra-resilient, and built to scale without limits. Our Yugabeings (distributed, like our database) span 12+ countries and multiple time zones, sharing expertise from diverse backgrounds and industries. Technical Support Engineer Remote (Americas) · Weekend shift (Fri – Tues on, Wed we're watching major enterprises throw out Oracle and build something better, and the people who help them get there are the ones sitting in this team. About This Role We're looking for someone who gets genuinely excited when a customer's database is on fire, because they are eager to dive in and help. This isn't a "ticket-monkey" role. You won't be copy-pasting canned responses into a queue. You'll be working live cases — distributed systems behaving unexpectedly, replication lag climbing, certificates expiring in production — alongside a global team that actually cares about getting to the root of things. You'll learn YugabyteDB, cloud infrastructure, and distributed systems the way everyone learns them best: by necessity, with great people around you. What You'll Do Triage and own technical support tickets from enterprise customers, collaborating with a global team across time zones Investigate incidents methodically — reading logs, running queries, tracing replication issues — and surface the root cause, not just the fix Write clear internal notes and handover documentation so the next engineer can pick up exactly where you left off (this is not optional; notes are the job) Attempt repros of customer issues and docu