Director, Support Engineering

SanityNorth America, EuropeLead7+ years experienceEngineering Management

The role

Sanity, a content operations platform, is hiring a Director of Support Engineering to run its globally distributed support engineering function for developer and enterprise customers. Candidates must be based in North America or Europe.

What you will do

  • Run daily support engineering operations: queue management, triage, SLAs and escalation paths across time zones
  • Work with Engineering, Solution Architecture and Customer Success on complex enterprise escalations
  • Own support tooling, workflows, runbooks and the internal knowledge base
  • Turn support signals into product feedback
  • Track CSAT, first response time, MTTR, escalation rate and deflection
  • Hire, coach and set career paths for the support engineering team

What they ask for

  • 7+ years in technical support or support engineering, with 3+ years in management
  • Experience building or scaling a support engineering team at a developer-first or API-driven SaaS company
  • Technical foundation: reading code, debugging API integrations, headless architectures
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Data-driven approach to team performance
  • Based in North America or Europe

What they offer

  • Competitive stock options program
  • Comprehensive health plans and perks
  • Location-based salary

This is our own short reading of the posting. The full description, and anything that has changed since, is on Sanity's careers page behind the apply button.

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