Technical Lead (Remote Elegible)

Smartsheet
San Jose, CRPosted 11 February 2026

Tech Stack

Job Description

<div class="content-intro"><p>For over 20 years, Smartsheet has helped people and teams achieve–well, anything. From seamless work management to smart, scalable solutions, we’ve always worked with flow. We’re building tools that empower teams to automate the manual, uncover insights, and scale smarter. But more than that, we’re creating space– space to think big, take action, and unlock the kind of work that truly matters. Because when challenge meets purpose, and passion turns into progress, that’s magic at work, and it’s what we show up for everyday.</p></div><p>Smartsheet is looking for a Technical Team Lead for its Technical Support organization to be a subject matter expert within our feature-specific Support pods. Apart from working on a broad spectrum of technical customer issues, you will work closely with our Engineering partners in managing escalations, look for and help drive improvements in case handling and quality assurance, provide technical team mentorship, be incorporated in aspects of training & hiring, and bring the voice of Support and Customers to Product during feature development phases. </p> <p>A suitable candidate requires someone focused on both the customer and Support agent experiences. Comfort in multi-tasking, expert troubleshooting skills, operating in ambiguity, and confidence are key traits that will see a candidate excel in this role. The right person leverages a balance of technical, analytical and collaborative competencies as they partner with a distributed team across multiple functions and geos. The ideal candidate has a proven history of driving change to empower Support teams and is passionate about the growth and success of Smartsheet’s customers. </p> <p>At Smartsheet Support we empathize and empower others with expert engagements and are the first line of response for our customers to fix issues, share best practices, and advocate for users. Our teams of experts are aligned to various domains of knowledge, promoting the most effective and expedient customer resolution. </p> <p>You will report to a Support Manager. This role is fully remote eligible </p> <p><strong>Estimated Breakdown:</strong> Core responsibility distribution may change depending on business and customer need but in general fall around: </p> <ul> <li>50% Leading as your Pod’s top technical expert, help drive outcomes with SME knowledge and insights. </li> <li>30% Operations: Provide oversight, case/queue management & insights of the day-to-day operations of your Pod. </li> <li>20% Additional duties as assigned </li> </ul> <p><strong>You Will:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Serve as your Pod’s domain subject matter expert (SME) and be proficient with other areas of the Smartsheet ecosystem </li> <li>Support customers and peers to resolve technical issues and meet team goals/SLAs in alignment with the Support mission and core values </li> <li>Serve as your team’s technical escalation point; act as the conduit to the Product and Engineering teams </li> <li>Provide technical consulting, case reviews and quality assessments, internal knowledge base management </li> <li>Assist with technical mentorship and contribute to growing overall domain knowledge within the team </li> <li> Partner with Pod manager and individuals/team to monitor, collaborate, and participate in your team’s case queue to ensure targets are met</li> <li> Participate in the triaging & monitoring of escalation requests from our internal partner organizations</li> <li>Provide occasional on-call responsibilities, act as primary communicatio ... (truncated, view full listing at source)