Why This Job is Featured on The SaaS Jobs
This Technical Support Engineer role sits at a common pressure point in SaaS: removing friction between a sophisticated product and real-world customer environments. With an analytics platform, support is rarely limited to “how-to” questions; it often involves understanding instrumentation, data quality, and the downstream impact of implementation choices on decision-making. That makes the role especially relevant in the product-led SaaS segment where adoption and trust in data determine retention.
From a career perspective, the work builds a foundation that transfers across many SaaS paths, including solutions engineering, customer success for technical products, and product operations. The listing signals exposure to APIs and SDKs, experimentation concepts, and data pipeline troubleshooting, plus the opportunity to feed recurring issues back into Product and Engineering. That combination develops the practical skill of translating between customer context and internal teams, a core capability in mature SaaS organizations.
This position tends to suit professionals who enjoy analytical debugging, clear written communication, and structured ticket-based work while still collaborating cross-functionally. It also fits those who want hands-on familiarity with how modern SaaS products are implemented and measured, particularly in environments serving enterprise customers and complex use cases.
The section above is editorial commentary from The SaaS Jobs, provided to help SaaS professionals understand the role in a broader industry context.
Job Description
About The Role & Team
Amplitude is the pioneer in digital optimization software. More than 1,400 customers, including Atlassian, Instacart, NBCUniversal, Shopify, and Under Armour rely on Amplitude to power their digital products. Amplitude makes product data accessible to every member of an organization, empowering them to make data-driven decisions that fuel faster product innovation and growth. As an organization, we approach challenges with humility, take ownership of our contributions, and embrace a growth mindset that pushes us to constantly improve ourselves, each other, and the value we bring to customers and partners.
As a Technical Support Engineer, you will provide enterprise-level experience to our customers through our extensive product knowledge of Amplitude. An agent leverages their specialized knowledge and skills to research, diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve customer issues in an accurate and timely manner. People will rely on your tech expertise with analytical thinking to educate them on our product, locate and diagnose problems, and then recommend the best course of action. Our goal is to remove blockers to product adoption and drive value realization for Amplitude’s customers. The team also partners cross-functionally with Product and Engineering to advocate for our customers and ensure a high-quality experience through their lifecycle as an Amplitude customer. In addition to being a product expert, you'll have the opportunity to take on projects that will help our company scale and grow.
As a Technical Support Engineer, you will:
- Answer and/or escalate all support tickets via email and chat
- Drive resolution by digging in and escalating challenging tickets
- Ensure that all tickets meet our service level agreements
- Including an on-call weekend support once per quarter and voluntary on-call holiday support
- Work closely with Customer Success Managers to drive data trust in key accounts
- Provide customers a great experience using Amplitude and working with our team
- Create and update non-technical and technical documentation as the product evolves
- Report to the company any common themes or questions that arise and driving change
- Develop and improve support processes
You'll be a great addition to the team if you have:
- Completed your Bachelor’s Degree
- Track record in a similar customer-facing role OR strong ability to empathize with customers and be their advocate
- Experience with using SDKs and APIs, experimentation, stats, or data science
- The ability to present yourself with professionalism, friendliness, and a willingness to assist
- Ability to learn and explain a technical product or concept
- Natural curiosity and are a problem solver
- Passion about analytics and the problems they solve
- Familiarity with Support tools such as Zendesk, Intercom, Confluence, and Linear
- Familiarity with statistical experimentation concepts; A/B testing, p-values, confidence intervals, and sequential testing methods (e.g. SPRT)
- Ability to reason through metric design issues including outlier handling techniques such as winsorization, and their effect on experiment results
- Experience working with data pipelines or warehouse ingestion (e.g. Snowflake, BigQuery, or similar) — including debugging data freshness and backfill issues
- Comfort interpreting and explaining statistical outputs to customers with varying levels of technical sophistication
Please Note: This role is a non-exempt role and will require you to be in the Amplitude New York office at least 3 times a week.
Who We Are
The Company: Amplitude is filled with humble, life-long learners who are eager to help one another and the company succeed. Our values of growth mindset, ownership, and humility are core to the way we work: we’re tenacious in the face of challenges, we take the initiative to solve problems that drive our shared success, and we operate from a place of empathy and openness, seeking to understand many points of view.
The Product: Amplitude is a digital analytics platform—we help companies capture data they can trust, uncover clear insights about customer behavior, and take faster action. This empowers teams to build better product experiences that drive business growth. We’re super proud of what we’ve built and continue to expand: a platform that empowers companies to thrive in the digital era.
<here>> We care about the well-being of our team: We offer competitive pay and benefits packages that reflect our commitment to the health and well-being of our Ampliteers.
Some of our benefit programs include:
- Excellent Medical, Dental and Vision insurance coverages, with 100% employer-paid premiums for employee Medical, Dental, Vision on select plans
- Flexible time off, paid holidays, and more
- Generous stipends to spend on what matters most to you, whether that’s wellness (monthly), commuter transit/parking (monthly), learning and development (quarterly), home office equipment (annual), and much more
- Excellent Parental benefits including: 12-20 weeks of Paid Parental Leave, Carrot Fertility Benefits/Adoption/Surrogacy support, Back-up Child Care support
- Mental health and wellness benefits including no cost employee access to Modern Health coaching & therapy Sessions and high quality physician office experience via One Medical membership (select U.S. locations only)
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
Other fun facts about Amplitude:
- We were recognized in the Newsweek Excellence Index 2024.
- Our customers love us! They've said we're the #1 product analytics solution for 19 quarters in a row on G2.
- We care A LOT about product innovation. Fast Company called us the #3 most innovative enterprise company in the world.
- We invest in our people. We offer mentorship programs, management training, and wellness initiatives.
- We give back to our communities. We give every Ampliteer a charitable giving grant and paid volunteer time off.
- We were founded in 2012, went public via a direct listing in September 2021, and are now trading under the ticker $AMPL.
- We’re a global and fast-growing team! We have employees around the world and offices in San Francisco (HQ), New York, Vancouver, Amsterdam, London, Paris, Singapore, and Tokyo.
- Our mascot is Data Monster, who loves to chow down on numbers, charts, and graphs. Nom nom.
Amplitude provides equal employment opportunities (EEO). All applicants are considered without regards to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation.
Based on legislation in New York City, the following details are for individuals will work for Amplitude in New York City: New York City salary range: $95,000 - $143,000 base salary (inclusive of bonus or commission)