Cresta

Customer Engineer

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About the role

Cresta unlocks the true potential of the customer experience, turning every conversation into a competitive advantage. Cresta’s unified AI platform combines conversational AI agents, real-time human agent augmentation, and comprehensive conversation intelligence to drive revenue and efficiency gains across every channel. The world’s leading companies, including United Airlines, Cox Communications, and Marriott, use Cresta to power world-class customer experiences every day. 

Born from the Stanford AI Lab, Cresta has raised more than $270 million from the world’s leading investors, including a16z, Greylock, and Sequoia. Cresta’s leadership includes some of the leading minds in AI today. Our CEO, Ping Wu, founded and led Google's Contact Center AI and Vertex AI platforms before joining Cresta to build the future of AI-driven customer experiences.

Over the next few years, AI is going to redefine how people all over the world interact with businesses every day. Come build that future at Cresta.

About The Role: 
As a Customer Engineer at Cresta, you'll play a key role in delivering our cutting-edge AI solutions to enterprise contact centers. You'll leverage your expertise in CX, call center infrastructure, chat platforms, AWS, and automation while collaborating closely with Solution Architects to ensure seamless integrations with customer systems.
This role requires strong software engineering skills, domain expertise, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. You'll work closely with our Customer Success team, removing technical barriers and driving value for our customers through real-time coaching and agent efficiency tools. You'll also contribute to shaping our land-and-expand sales strategy as we continue to grow rapidly.
Join our dynamic team of AI and ML experts and help transform the future of work with Cresta's innovative solutions.
Responsibilities: 

Execute on integration design and project plan created by IMs, SAs and other stakeholders

Design, build and deploy applications using Cresta SDKs, libraries and APIs

These applications will be integrated with contact center chat or phone platforms.

Participate in testing, troubleshooting and maintenance of Cresta products.

Hands on experience in Go, Python and Javascript

Partnering with the Customer Success Manager (CSM) to triage and resolve technical issues, while also facilitating collaboration with the engineering team to ensure successful technical outcomes.

Qualifications we value:

Operates with the enthusiasm of a salesperson, the confidence of a samurai wrestler and the precise delivery of a surgeon

Experience in Contact Center and Customer Experience technologies such as AWS Connect, Genesys, Five9, etc. is highly desirable.

Ability to use APIs and SDKs to build value added solutions

Experience with AWS and Git

Think big, deliver simple

Able to forge strong external relationships with external technical stakeholders and in general able to take a consultative and strategic approach to solving customer problems.

Conclusion: 
Compensation for this position includes a base salary, equity, and a variety of benefits. Actual base salaries will be based on candidate-specific factors, including experience, skillset, and location, and local minimum pay requirements as applicable. We are actively hiring for this role in the US and Canada. Your recruiter can provide further details.
We have noticed a rise in recruiting impersonations across the industry, where scammers attempt to access candidates' personal and financial information through fake interviews and offers. All Cresta recruiting email communications will always come from the @cresta.ai domain. Any outreach claiming to be from Cresta via other sources should be ignored. If you are uncertain whether you have been contacted by an official Cresta employee, reach out to [email protected].

Interview prep

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Role
Technology & IT API integration Javascript Python Sales remote

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Customer Engineer role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Cresta?
  3. Which of API integration, Javascript and Python have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you stay organised and communicate clearly when working remotely?

Prepare before the call

  • A recent example that proves your experience with API integration, Javascript and Python.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

Ask them

  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Customer Engineer role because I can bring practical experience in API integration, Javascript and Python, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Cresta needs from this hire.

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