Technical Support Engineer at Starburst

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Mar, 26

Salary

335000.0

Posted On

23 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Big Data, Docker, Kubernetes, Cloud Technologies, Security, Linux Skills, DBMS Concepts, SQL, Java, Python, Bash

Industry

Software Development

Description

About Starburst Starburst is the data platform for analytics, applications, and AI, unifying data across clouds and on-premises to accelerate AI innovation. Organizations—from startups to Fortune 500 enterprises in 60+ countries—rely on Starburst for fast data access, seamless collaboration, and enterprise-grade governance on an open hybrid data lakehouse. Wherever data lives, Starburst unlocks its full potential, powering data and AI from development to deployment. By future-proofing data architecture, Starburst helps businesses fuel innovation with AI. Job Summary The Technical Support Engineer (TSE) acts as a Starburst SME for a book of Majors and Strategic accounts. The TSE is responsible for answering all technical questions within both standard and custom deployment environments and assisting with supported LTS upgrades. The TSE is also responsible for peer training and development, personal continued education, and contributing to our reference documentation. They will coordinate closely with Support leadership, Engineering, Product and Accounts teams to ensure our customers receive a value driven enterprise experience. Responsibilities Technical Support: Provide support for standard and custom deployments Answer break/fix and non-break/fix technical questions through SFDC ticketing system Efficiently reproduce reported issues by leveraging tools (minikube, minitrino, docker-compose, etc.), identify root causes, and provide solutions Open SEP and Galaxy bug reports in Jira and feature requests in Aha! LTS Upgrades: Provide upgrade support upon customer request Customer must be on a supported LTS version at the time of request TSE must communicate unsupported LTS requests to the Account team as these require PS services Monthly Technical check-insConduct regularly scheduled technical check-ins with each BU Discuss open support tickets, provide updates on product bugs and provide best practice recommendations based on your observations and ticket trends Responsible for ensuring customer environments are on supported LTS versions Knowledge Sharing/Technical Enablement: Knowledge exchange and continued technical enablement are crucial for the development of our team and the customer experience. It's essential that we keep our product expertise and documentation current and that all team members have access to information. Contribute to our reference documentation Lead peer training Consultant to our content teams Own your personal technical education journey Project Involvement Contribute to or drive components of departmental and cross functional initiatives Partner with Leadership Identify areas of opportunity with potential solutions for inefficiencies or obstacles within the team and cross-functionally Provide feedback to your manager on continued ed. opportunities, project ideas, etc. Requirements 5+ years of support experience 3+ years of Big Data, Docker, Kubernetes and cloud technologies experience Skills Big Data (Hadoop, Data Lakes, Spark) Docker and Kubernetes Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP) Security - Authentication (LDAP, OAuth2.0) and Authorization technologies SSL/TLS Linux Skills DBMS Concepts/SQL Exposure Languages: SQL, Java, Python, Bash Starburst is dedicated to maintaining fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range provided for this role reflects the minimum and maximum targets for candidates in the country in which the role is located and could be inclusive of variable compensation, such as commission or bonus. All full-time employees receive equity grants (NSOs), and depending on the country, may have access to additional employer-sponsored benefits. Actual compensation packages are determined based on relevant skills, experience, education and training, and specific work location. For more information, connect with the recruiting team or Hiring Manager during the interview process as they can provide more detailed information about the salary range. Pay Range 265 000 zł—335 000 zł PLN Build your career at Starburst All-Stars have the opportunity and freedom to realize their true potential. By building alongside top talent, we’re empowered to take ownership of our careers and drive meaningful change. Anchored in industry-proven technology and unprecedented success, All-Stars are taking on the challenge everyday to disrupt our industry – and the future. Our global workforce is supported by a competitive Total Rewards program that reflects our commitment to a rewarding and supportive work environment. This includes a variety of benefits like competitive pay, attractive stock grants, flexible paid time off, and more. We are committed to fostering an intentional, inclusive, and diverse culture that drives deep engagement, authentic belonging, and an exceptional All-Star experience. We believe that diversity of thought, perspective, background and experience will enable us to own what we do, drive our success and empower our All-Stars to show up authentically. Starburst provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Responsibilities

The Technical Support Engineer provides support for standard and custom deployments, answering technical questions and assisting with upgrades. They also conduct technical check-ins and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.