Senior Team Lead, Technical Support Engineering

Axon Axon · Enterprise · AZ · 1537 SW Customer Support

Senior Team Lead, Technical Support Engineering role focused on leading day-to-day support execution, mentoring peers, and improving support quality for Axon's products. This is a player/coach role that does not involve formal people management.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead day-to-day Support execution, ensuring the team has the guidance, resources, and alignment needed to deliver high-quality customer outcomes.
  2. Operate as a player/coach by managing your own workload, mentoring peers, and modeling technical, communication, and ownership best practices.
  3. Serve as a senior technical resource for complex cases, guiding next steps and determining when escalation to Engineering, Product, Support Leadership, or other partners is required.
  4. Improve team quality and readiness by reviewing case work, identifying trends and training gaps, and partnering with leaders on coaching, workflow improvements, and customer-impacting risks.
  5. Support team growth through onboarding and interviews, helping assess and develop technical aptitude, communication skills, and support readiness.

Skills

Required

  • Strong technical troubleshooting skills across software, hardware, networking, cloud-based systems, integrations, or other relevant support domains.
  • Ability to guide peers through complex customer issues with composure, clarity, urgency, and sound judgment.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to balance escalations, operational needs, stakeholder expectations, and individual contributor responsibilities.
  • Self-driven and able to work independently while partnering effectively across teams and functions.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to tailor technical explanations to varied audiences.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor’s Degree or working toward a college degree in a technical discipline
  • 2-3 years’ leadership experience in a tiered technical support environment
  • Experience with security camera systems, VMS, DVR, and NVR solutions is strongly preferred
  • Certifications such as Network+, Security+, Linux+
  • Experience in Axon applications (Salesforce, MS 365, JIRA, Vonage)
  • 5 years’ experience troubleshooting network issues in a hardware/software environment
  • Preference will be given to those with technical support roles related to public safety and government
  • Coding experience, particularly JSON
  • Experience with API troubleshooting, and documentation
  • Demonstrated knowledge of technical and systems-level solutions for enterprise software.
  • Experience with the Azure Cloud Ecosystem - Azure Cloud certifications - Azure Databricks and/or Azure Data Factory and Azure AppInsights

What the JD emphasized

  • Must pass a Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) background check and maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.