Customer Support Manager
Redpoint Ventures PortfolioUnited States - Remote · Remote · full time · Senior
$140,000 – $165,000
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What this role is
This role manages Chainguard's AMER technical support engineering team, focusing on escalation quality and engineering capacity management between L2 and L3 support tiers. It suits engineering-minded managers who combine deep technical knowledge with customer relationship skills and can balance rigorous operational discipline with team development.
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What they ask for
Required
- 4+ years managing technical support or software engineers in production environments
- Design and operate escalation processes
- Technical credibility in Linux ecosystem
- Clear written communication for escalation summaries and metrics
- Develop engineers through feedback and structured growth plans
- Operate in globally distributed teams with strong handoff discipline
Nice to have
- Container security or DevSecOps tooling experience
- Kubernetes expertise
- Open source software ecosystem knowledge
- Zendesk operational experience
- Exposure to AI-assisted support tooling or LLM-based systems