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Grid

Delivers instant tax refunds for taxpayers

Customer Support Specialist - On-Site, Seattle

Full-Time
$55k - $65k/yr
Junior
Bachelor's
Seattle, WA, USA
In PersonOn-site in downtown Seattle; local candidates preferred.
Customer Experience & SupportCustomer Support

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 1 year of experience in customer service or a similar role.
  • Currently pursuing or have a bachelor’s degree.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Self-motivated with a proven track record of independently solving problems.
  • Strong work ethic with the ability to meet high expectations in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to quickly assess customer needs and provide effective solutions.
Responsibilities
  • Help customers with questions, troubleshooting issues, and providing clear guidance.
  • Respond to customer inquiries through email and live chat.
  • Identify and report product issues to the Product and Engineering teams.
  • Notice common customer challenges and suggesting ways to improve our product and support processes.

About the company

Grid offers immediate tax refunds to American taxpayers who have overpaid their taxes. Instead of waiting until the next tax season, clients can receive refunded money right away and use it for things like home upgrades, holidays, or personal expenses. The service works by arranging access to the refunded funds and charging a service fee or a percentage of the refund for this convenience. Grid differentiates itself by focusing on instant access to tax refunds and by helping thousands of people reach their financial goals quickly. The company's goal is to provide fast, easy-to-use tax relief and expand its reach to more taxpayers in need of immediate funds.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$22.5M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2016

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What believers are saying

  • Google Play updated 2026-09-26 suggests active product support and ongoing distribution.
  • PayBoost remains live, and users still receive first boosts within two to three weeks.
  • Income-protection marketing and $200 advances expand monetization beyond tax timing alone.

What critics are saying

  • Google Play showed 3.9 stars and 21.4K reviews on 2026-10-01.
  • September 2026 reviews cite unauthorized charges, unreachable support, and failed subscription cancellations.
  • TurboTax and other refund-advance products compress Grid's tax-refund niche within months.

What makes Grid unique

  • Grid bundles PayBoost, cash advances, credit building, and tax tools in one app.
  • PayBoost updated 2026-09-28 shifts federal withholding, boosting paychecks within two pay periods.
  • Grid+ charges $10 monthly for advances, card access, and credit-line features.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

10%