Taking applicationsTechnical Support·Posted 8d ago

Customer Support Engineer (Tier 1)

TailscaleVerified company

Remote (Canada)

Pay

$28.5–$45/hr

Job type

Full-time · Remote

Hours

Flexible

Location

Canada

EnglishEntry level

About the role

Tailscale is hiring a Tier 1 Customer Support Engineer to troubleshoot less complex networking and configuration issues for users. The role is fully remote but listed for Canada and focuses on high-volume technical ticket support with strong written communication.

What you'll do

  • Resolve configuration and networking challenges for less complex issues
  • Manage a high-velocity ticket queue
  • Meet time to first response and time to resolution targets
  • Maintain high CSAT scores
  • Provide clear and accurate technical guidance
  • Balance high ticket volume with technical depth
  • Identify recurring friction points
  • Advocate for user experience improvements

What you'll need

  • Tinkerer’s mindset and curiosity for how things work
  • Foundational understanding of networking fundamentals
  • Troubleshooting across macOS, Windows, Linux, and mobile OS
  • Familiarity with Jira and Slack
  • Excellent written communication skills
  • Ability to explain technical concepts with empathy and clarity
  • Proactive approach to learning new technologies

Skills

Networking fundamentalsDNSIP addressingFirewallsRoutingmacOS troubleshootingWindows troubleshootingLinux troubleshooting

Benefits

Paid time offHealth insuranceEquipment providedInternet stipendFlexible hoursCareer growthPaid in USDPaid parental leave

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Applications close on 18 November.