This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Support Engineer, VIP based in Canada. This role offers the opportunity to provide advanced technical support to enterprise customers using a large-scale WordPress platform. You will act as an escalation point for complex application and platform issues that require detailed investigation and strong engineering judgment. Working closely with support, customer success, and engineering teams, you will troubleshoot challenging problems and turn technical findings into clear, actionable guidance. Your work will span WordPress development, web technologies, performance, debugging, and platform reliability. You will also contribute to documentation, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvements to support processes and customer experience. As part of a global 24/7 support organization, you will work with customers and colleagues across regions while continuously deepening your technical expertise. Accountabilities: - Provide advanced technical support and consultation through Zendesk tickets and customer calls, delivering clear, timely, and high-quality resolutions. - Handle escalated customer issues involving complex debugging, urgent incidents, application behavior, and platform-related challenges. - Investigate issues in depth by reviewing logs, analyzing customer codebases, reproducing problems, and collaborating with engineering teams when necessary. - Troubleshoot WordPress applications and provide guidance on development practices, performance optimization, implementation patterns, and platform capabilities. - Serve as a technical resource for customers and internal teams, bridging support and specialized engineering functions during high-impact situations. - Work collaboratively with Support Engineers and Customer Success Engineers to investigate issues, share findings,



and ensure effective resolutions.

- Translate complex technical investigations into clear, actionable communication for customers and colleagues. - Build, maintain, and improve internal and customer-facing technical documentation based on recurring issues and investigation findings. - Contribute to continuous improvements across support processes, platform quality, and the overall customer experience. - Mentor and support teammates by sharing technical knowledge, troubleshooting approaches, and lessons learned from complex cases. - Participate in 24/7 support coverage, including scheduled weekday and weekend shifts, on-call rotations, and occasional evening and holiday availability. - Participate in on-call rotations that may involve supporting government-related contracts. Requirements: - Hands-on experience with WordPress development, troubleshooting, technical support, agency work, or a closely related technical environment. - Strong knowledge of WordPress core concepts, including themes, plugins, hooks and filters, WP-CLI, imports, and common troubleshooting patterns. - Proficiency in reading and troubleshooting code across HTML, CSS, PHP, and JavaScript, with the ability to navigate unfamiliar codebases and create small code snippets or patches when needed. - Understanding of web technologies including REST APIs, DNS, domain management, and Git-based version control. - Familiarity with software engineering practices such as coding standards, source control workflows, and basic testing concepts. - Understanding of WordPress performance and scalability, including common causes of slow queries, caching strategies, and resource optimization. - Security awareness and familiarity with common web vulnerabilities are an advantage. - Experience using monitoring and debugging tools such as Current Relic, Kibana, or similar platforms to investigate errors, application behavior, and performance issues.

📌 Support Engineer, VIP (Canada)
🏢 Jobgether
📍 Canada