Full-Time

Technical Support Engineer

Forethought

Forethought

51-200 employees

Generative AI for efficient customer service automation

Data & Analytics
AI & Machine Learning

Junior, Mid, Senior

Raleigh, NC, USA

Requirements
  • 2-5 years of experience
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, familiar with common monitoring and logging systems (Kibana and Sentry.io preferred)
  • Strong verbal and written communication, including active listening, conflict resolution & customer empathy
  • Skilled in technical writing, have experience contributing to knowledge bases or product documentation
  • Strong understanding of databases (Elasticsearch and SQL familiarity preferred) and experience leveraging BI/analytics tool sets (Looker preferred)
  • You're able to collect, analyze, and make business recommendations with data
  • Proficiency with python, bash, javascript, or other programming languages
  • Experience utilizing and troubleshooting API's. Comfortable interpreting and leveraging API documentation
  • Experience working in Zendesk (preferred) and/or Salesforce. You're able to keep track of the many different cases you're handling and you provide frequent updates to customers
  • Understanding of machine learning fundamentals
  • Enjoy having autonomy while actively seeking out your team for advice and solutions where needed
Responsibilities
  • Become an expert on the Forethought AI platform and related solutions - serve as key point of contact for clients after the product implementation phase
  • Continuously acquire deep product knowledge and learn new technologies
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical and business questions related to general product knowledge, implementation, training, software configuration, individual user issues and other Forethought related questions, while meeting our SLA's and quality goals
  • Assist with product maintenance requests such as machine learning model improvements and adjustments
  • Communicate with customers in the support portal or video conferencing sessions, clearly explaining solutions and providing advice on specific capabilities of the Forethought platform
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to report issues/bugs, prioritize fixes, develop solutions for our customer's challenges, and share technical support trends
  • Participate in a rotating on-call schedule for emergency technical support assistance
  • Assist in enhancing our knowledge base and help center content based on customer support trends
  • Collaborate with CX to help provide support trends/insights for QBRs

Forethought stands out as a leader in the field of generative AI, providing customer service automation that significantly enhances the efficiency and productivity of support teams. Their product, SupportGPT™, uses Large Language Models (LLMs) fine-tuned on company-specific data to instantly enrich cases with sentiment and intent, prioritize and route based on urgency, and provide agents with relevant knowledge and suggested responses. This unique approach to customer service automation, which includes features like Autoflows for natural language CX automation, positions Forethought as a company that is not only driving efficiency and ROI for top support teams but also reshaping the landscape of customer support.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$92.1M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2017

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

9%

1 year growth

9%

2 year growth

-15%

Benefits

Unlimited PTO

Hybrid work

Competitive salary + stock options

Competitive insurance plans

Parental leaves

INACTIVE