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Technical Support Engineer

HackerRank
Santa Clara, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2026 CLOSED ON 8/6/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Support Engineer position at HackerRank?

HackerRank helps companies like NVIDIA, Amazon, and Microsoft hire and upskill the next generation of developers based on skills, not pedigree. Our platform is trusted by over 2,500 of the world’s most innovative companies to build strong engineering teams ready for what’s next.

Software has entered an era where humans and AI build side by side. As this shift accelerates, the definition of strong technical talent is changing. We give companies better ways to identify and invest in next-generation skills.

People at HackerRank care deeply about the impact of their work and sweat the small details so our customers can be wildly successful with products they genuinely love to use. We move with urgency and believe great outcomes come from high standards

About The Role

As a Technical Support Engineer, you’ll support customers using HackerRank’s products and platform. You’ll investigate and resolve complex issues, work closely with engineering and product teams, and help customers maximize the benefits of our technology. Your work will enhance reliability, reduce friction, and make HackerRank more user-friendly for everyone.

What You’ll Do

  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues across the HackerRank platform, including web applications, APIs, ATS integrations, and developer tools.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to reproduce issues, identify root causes, and validate fixes.
  • Guide customers through SSO (SAML/OIDC) and SCIM integration setup, primarily with Okta and other IdPs. standards, such as SAML and SCIM.
  • Exhibit exceptional ownership and communication skills, clearly and confidently engaging with customers through tickets and live Zoom sessions.

Who You Are

  • 2 years of experience in a technical support or product support role for a SaaS platform.
  • Able to debug full-stack web applications and use developer tools effectively.
  • Skilled with SQL, REST APIs, and tools like Postman, Insomnia, or cURL.
  • Basic coding skills, can use Python or Ruby for automation or simple data validation tasks.
  • Comfortable using IDEs such as VS Code, IntelliJ, or PyCharm for testing and debugging.

Even better if you

  • Have a background in HR tech, developer tools, or assessment platforms.
  • Can build scripts and tools that accelerate and standardize troubleshooting.
  • Are familiar with AWS or GCP and observability tools such as New Relic.

You will thrive in this role if

  • Communicate clearly and stay calm under pressure.
  • You exhibit a strong sense of ownership, knowing there are no handoffs.
  • Take pride in helping customers and teammates succeed.
  • You are curious, passionate, and do not tolerate inefficiency

Compensation

  • Base salary range: $100,000 – $130,000.
  • This range doesn’t include bonuses, stock options, or benefits for which you will be eligible.
  • Final offer may vary based on skills, experience, location, and other compensation components.

Want to learn more about HackerRank? Check out HackerRank.com to explore our products, solutions and resources, and dive into our story and mission here.

HackerRank is a proud equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We provide equal opportunity to everyone for employment based on individual performance and qualification. We never discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital, veteran, or disability status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Notice To Prospective HackerRank Job Applicants

  • Our Recruiters use @hackerrank.com email addresses.
  • We never ask for payment or credit check information to apply, interview, or work here.

Salary : $100,000 - $130,000

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