Job Description
Who we areAbout StripeStripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies - from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups - use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career.About The TeamThe Corporate Technology (CorpTech) Services team is a strategic support partner to all Stripes, in office and remote. We ensure the successful operation of new hires, account off-boards and critical business systems with a global team.We’re looking for a Tier 1 Support Engineer to join the EMEA CorpTech Services team to provide in-person, thoughtful and individualized support for all Stripes. Stripe is looking for individuals who can work in a fast paced environment and work autonomously to deliver team oriented results.What you’ll doYou’ll be responsible for providing technical assistance and support related to computer systems, hardware, and software. Respond to queries, run diagnostic programs, isolate problems, and determine and implement solutions. In-person support is required as well as setting up desks and managing/auditing peripherals.ResponsibilitiesProvide technical assistance and support for incoming queries and issues related to computer systems, software, and hardware.Respond to queries either in person, email, Slack or ticketing system.Provide in-person IT HelpDesk assistance to Stripe employees, contingent workers, and vendors.Walk customers through problem-solving processes and follow up to ensure issues have been resolved.Run diagnostic programs to resolve problems as well as troubleshoot IT scripts, systems, or automationSupport and maintain critical SaaS tools (Google Workspace, Slack, Zoom, JIRA, Confluence, etc.)Troubleshoot Stripe-provided hardware (macOS, Chrome OS, iOS, peripherals)Facilitate the provisioning of Stripe laptops for new hire on-boarding and fleet upgradesAssist with new hire onboarding and training curriculumUpdate, and maintain detailed external and internal IT documentationOnboard and support third-party vendors and/or contractorsContribute to shared global IT off-boarding tasks and responsibilitiesMaintain and provide technical assistance with all office technology (printers, Zoom Rooms, room schedulers, and more).Own IT asset management and ensure accurate and actionable records are kept of required equipment.Promote best practices as established by IT and escalate inquiries as necessary to the IT Systems and Infrastructure team.Create and update technology documentation for internal IT teams and for Scale employees.Who you areYou have the ability to take initiative on tickets and contribute to project design and implementation. You are skilled at writing, updating and maintaining technical documentation and sending directed communications. You are comfortable working as an individual contributor on a global team that is driving towards a common goal. You will best succeed in this role by leading on things you are passionate about while supporting others in their passion.You love problem solving and collaborating with others to provide world class support. Being the best fit for this position means you are both humble and confident. You strive towards excellence but understand your limitations and don’t hesitate to ask for help when needed.We’re looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.Minimum RequirementsPossess 2+ years of experience in IT HelpDesk experience Possess strong working knowledge of Apple systems and software Possess strong working knowledge of Google Workspace, Slack, Zoom, JIRA, Confluence, or similar cloud providersPossess strong working knowledge of Atlassian systems (JIRA and Confluence)Possess understanding of script execution and troubleshooting (ex: Ruby, Bash, Python)Possess working knowledge of imaging/endpoint management tools (DEP, Munki, Chef, JAMF)Able to independently manage and prioritize workload and projectsPossess outstanding interpersonal and communication skillsIs empathetic, humble, and possess a strong focus on customer serviceIn-office expectationsOffice-assigned Stripes in most of our locations are currently expected to spend at least 50% of the time in a given month in their local office or with users. This expectation may vary depending on role, team and location. For example, Stripes in our Bucharest, Romania site have an 80% in-office expectation, and those in Stripe Delivery Center roles in Mexico City, Mexico and Bengaluru, India work 100% from the office. Also, some teams have greater in-office attendance requirements, to appropriately support our users and workflows, which the hiring manager will discuss. This approach helps strike a balance between bringing people together for in-person collaboration and learning from each other, while supporting flexibility when possible.Pay and benefitsStripe does not yet include pay ranges in job postings in every country. Stripe strongly values pay transparency and is working toward pay transparency globally.
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