Pindrop is redefining trust in the digital age. Our patented voice, and video authentication, fraud detection, and deepfake detection technologies protect some of the world’s largest banks, insurers, retailers, and healthcare leaders. As AI-driven threats evolve in the form of synthetic voices, deepfakes, face swapping and more, our solutions stay ahead, helping ensure that the real human and the right human are recognized.
Pindrop is trusted by Fortune 500 enterprises to secure voice interactions, and with $100M ARR we’re entering our next phase of innovation and growth, backed by world-class investors including Andreessen Horowitz, IVP, and CapitalG.
As a Senior Production Support Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, stability, and performance of Pindrop’s platform. You’ll own the resolution of complex production issues, act as a technical leader during high-severity incidents, and partner closely with Engineering, Product, and Customer Success teams to continuously improve systems, tooling, and support processes.
This role is ideal for a hands-on technologist who thrives in fast-paced, customer-facing environments, enjoys deep technical problem-solving, and takes pride in ownership, mentorship, and operational excellence.
As a Senior Production Support Engineer, you’ll play a critical role in resolving complex production issues, driving cross-functional collaboration, and continuously improving system reliability and support processes.
Own the resolution of complex production issues and lead incident response for critical (Sev1) events
Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Customer Success teams to ensure smooth deployments and high-quality post-launch support
Perform root cause analysis, implement long-term fixes, and improve system reliability
Act as a subject matter expert (SME) for Pindrop’s platform, including APIs, integrations, and customer environments
Mentor Production Support Engineers through incident response, technical deep dives, and knowledge sharing
Proactively monitor production health, analyze incident trends, and recommend automation or preventive improvements
Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks, and post-incident reports
Participate in on-call rotations, including after-hours support when required
A technically curious problem-solver who thrives in fast-paced, customer-facing environments
Calm and methodical under pressure, with the ability to lead during Sev1 incidents
Collaborative and empathetic, focused on earning customer trust through ownership and consistency
Passionate about mentoring and helping others grow through knowledge sharing
Detail-oriented while able to think holistically about long-term system stability
Adaptable and eager to learn new tools, technologies, and approaches
Accountable and proactive, taking initiative and following through without being asked
5+ years of experience in a similar role or strong foundational experience in production support
Strong understanding of RESTful APIs and tools used to interact with them
Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or similar
Familiarity with Linux operating systems, relational databases, and scripting
Experience using cloud-based ticketing and incident management tools
Proven ability to troubleshoot complex issues end-to-end
Strong technical curiosity and interest in modern, cutting-edge technologies
Ability to quickly learn new tools and become a go-to technical resource
Experience creating and maintaining high-quality technical documentation
Proven mentoring and coaching experience
Strong ownership mindset in incident management and customer experience
Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Understanding of VoIP technologies
Familiarity with networking concepts (TCP/IP)
As a Pindropper, you’ll join a rapidly growing company using voice technology to make security more human. You’ll work alongside talented, passionate teammates in a supportive, remote-first environment.
Within 30 days:
Complete onboarding and New Employee Orientation
Support peers in resolving complex technical issues
Within 60 days:
Independently manage customer cases and production incidents
Collaborate closely with multiple internal teams
Within 90 days:
Share new ideas and approaches to elevate how we resolve complex technical issues
Competitive compensation, including equity for all employees
Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
4 company-wide rest days in 2025
Generous health and welfare plans, including an employer-paid employee-only option
Best-in-class employer HSA contributions
Vision and dental coverage for you and your family
Employer-provided life and disability insurance
Paid parental leave (equal for all parents)
One year of diaper delivery for new parents
Identity protection through Norton LifeLock
Monthly phone and internet allowance
One-time home office allowance
Remote-first work environment
Company holidays
Annual professional development and learning stipend
Choice of Apple MacBook Pro
401(k) with competitive company match
Wellness program including EAP and 24/7 telemedicine
Please note that the base pay range is a general guideline only. Pindrop considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills, as well as market and business considerations, when extending an offer.
At Pindrop, our Core Values are fundamental beliefs at the center of all we do. They are our guiding principles that dictate our actions and behaviors. Our Values are deeply embedded into our culture in big and small ways and even help us decide right from wrong when the path forward is unclear. At Pindrop, we believe in taking accountability to make decisions and act in a way that reflects who we are. We truly believe making decisions and acting with our Core Values in mind will help us to achieve our goals and keep Pindrop a great place to work:
We want a diverse, global team, with a broad range of experience and perspectives. If this job sounds great, but you’re not sure if you qualify, apply anyway! We carefully consider every application and will either move forward with you, find another team that might be a better fit, keep in touch for future opportunities, or thank you for your time.
Here at Pindrop, it is our mission to create and maintain a diverse and inclusive work environment. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, disability, marital and/or veteran status.
Pindrop Security is an American information security company that provides risk scoring for phone calls to detect fraud and authenticate callers.
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