Technical Support Engineer (L1/Frontline Support), APAC
Databento · Remote / Hong Kong / Shanghai / Singapore / Beijing / Seoul / Tokyo / Kuala Lumpur
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Databento's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Databento's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Databento
- high 14 stale, 0 reposted of 14 open
- Hiring momentum
- 16 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-22
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Databento's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Databento.
About this role
As a Technical Support Engineer at Databento, you will serve as the first point of contact for customer inquiries during APAC hours, focusing on resolving common issues related to API usage, onboarding, and billing. You will escalate more complex problems to senior support or engineering while maintaining detailed records. Additionally, you'll contribute to improving documentation and engage with online developer communities.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 3/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Databento as an employer.
What you need
- Prior experience with Databento's API is strongly preferred
- At least 2 years of experience in technical support, QA, or engineering
- Working proficiency in Python
- Strong technical communication skills
- Based in the APAC region to provide support coverage during business hours
Nice to have
- Familiarity with financial trading and/or market data
- Experience with troubleshooting tools (Wireshark, tcpdump, etc.)
- Experience with observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus, etc.)
- DevRel experience (e.g. managing Discord communities, creating technical blog posts, etc.)
- Experience at an early-stage startup
What you get
- Health, dental, disability, and life insurance benefits
- 401(k) matching for full-time employees
- 100% remote work
- Paid in local currency
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of career advancement opportunities
- Base salary range provided, but total compensation details are vague
- Role involves handling common issues, which may limit exposure to complex technical challenges
Summarised from Databento's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Databento on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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