A Customer Success Engineering Lead is a player / coach role responsible for both hands-on technical execution and team leadership within the Customer Success organization.
This position combines the technical responsibilities of implementing and optimizing customer solutions with the leadership duties of managing a technical team within Customer Success.
The Customer Success Engineering Lead’s Team works directly with a team of Customer Success Managers to deliver technical services to the ClearPoint customer base. As a player / coach, the Engineering Lead spends approximately 60% of their time on individual contributor work, focusing on complex technical implementations, process optimization, and strategic customer solution design.
The remaining 40% is dedicated to team management, including mentoring staff, coordinating project assignments, and ensuring consistent delivery quality across the team.
The Engineering Lead also acts as the primary escalation point for technical issues and works closely with the Product and Development Teams to triage issues, share customer insights, identify feature gaps, and shape the ClearPoint Product Roadmap and customer experience. This role bridges the gap between customer business needs and optimal ClearPoint technical solutions while building team capabilities and establishing best practices for technical customer success operations.
The position requires strong technical skills, leadership capabilities, and the ability to balance individual contribution with team development responsibilities. Responsibilities Team Management and Development Lead and manage a technical team inside of Customer Success, including performance management, goal setting, and professional development Oversee the Support Team at ClearPoint for escalated, complex support tickets Establish technical standards and best practices for customer success engineering operations Work with Microsoft Office Suite to create templates, reports, and documentation that streamline operations Participate in cross-functional initiatives to improve product functionality based on customer implementation patterns Assign and prioritize work among team members based on skills, capacity, and project requirements Contribute to the execution and effectiveness of the Customer Success strategy Technical and Customer Delivery Execute complex technical implementations for customer onboarding including advanced data migrations, custom configurations, and integration projects translating customer business requirements into optimal ClearPoint technical solutions Develop and maintain automated solutions, frameworks, and internal tools that can be leveraged across the Customer Success Team Support advanced SQL database integrations and complex data connection projects Build and maintain Community Dashboard sites using WordPress and Divi Theme, with focus on scalable templates Create and optimize scripts using JavaScript and other programming languages to automate repetitive processes Lead root cause analysis of customer technical issues and develop generalized solutions to prevent recurring problems Design and implement process improvements that reduce manual work and increase delivery efficiency across the team Maintain technical documentation and standard operating procedures for customer success processes Evaluate customer ClearPoint configurations and recommend optimizations to maximize platform value Support advanced SAML SSO configurations and complex authentication setups Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice Key Result Areas Build and maintain a high-performing Customer Success Engineering team through developing team capabilities and technical expertise Reduce manual effort in customer onboarding and implementation through automation and process optimization Improve scalability and efficiency of customer success technical operations Increase customer satisfaction and health scores through reliable and consistent technical delivery Minimize technical issues that impact customer experience Required Education and Experience 4+ years of experience in technical implementation, software development, or technical operations roles 1+ years of team leadership or mentoring experience Strong proficiency with SQL database queries and data manipulation Experience with API integrations Experience with web technologies including WordPress, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, PowerBI, and automation tools Experience with programming concepts and scripting languages Proven ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously Background in process optimization or technical operations Experience with performance management and team development Preferred Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or six years of relevant technical experience Experience leading technical teams in SaaS or customer-facing environments Experience with SaaS platforms, API integrations, and Snowflake Knowledge of database design and data modeling concepts Familiarity with version control systems (Git) and collaborative development practices Experience with business intelligence tools and reporting platforms Background in customer-facing technology implementations Understanding of authentication protocols including SAML and SSO Project management certification or experience Hybrid Work Breakdown In Office (3 Days) :
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Engineering Lead • Arlington, VA, US