Director, Support Engineering

Director, Support Engineering

OpenX is focused on unleashing the full economic potential of digital media companies. We do this by making digital advertising markets and technologies that are designed to deliver optimal value to publishers and advertisers on every ad served across all screens.

At OpenX, we have built a team that is uniquely experienced in designing and operating high-scale ad marketplaces, and we are constantly on the lookout for thoughtful, creative executors who are as fascinated as we are about finding new ways to apply a blend of market design, technical innovation, operational excellence, and empathetic partner service to the frontiers of digital advertising.

Job Description

OpenX is seeking an experienced Director of Support Engineering to lead our global support engineering organization. In this role, you will manage a distributed team of support engineers responsible for ensuring the seamless operation of OpenX's multi-screen ad technology platforms, with a particular focus on supporting the rapidly growing video and CTV ecosystems. You will define the strategy for global support, oversee critical incident management, and collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, and Customer Success to deliver best-in-class service to our partners.

This leader will also leverage AI-driven tools and processes to scale support operations, enhance efficiency, and proactively address partner needs. The role requires strong leadership, operational excellence, and the ability to translate technical complexity into clear, actionable solutions for both internal teams and clientsespecially in high-growth areas like video and CTV advertising.

Key Responsibilities

• Leadership & Strategy : Define the vision and strategy for Global Support Engineering, scale and develop the team across multiple regions, and serve as a player / coach by balancing strategic leadership with active engagement in day-to-day operations.
• Operational Excellence : Own global KPIs such as response and resolution times, client satisfaction, and efficiency. Implement tools, workflows, and knowledge management practices to support scalability.
• Customer Advocacy : Represent the voice of the customer within OpenX, ensuring support insights inform product roadmaps and platform improvements. Partner with Customer Success, Solutions Architecture, and Account Management to ensure cohesive client engagement.
• Team Development : Recruit, mentor, and retain top talent worldwide while fostering a culture of accountability, continuous learning, and technical excellence.

Qualifications

$163,750 - $192,600 a year

Pursuant to any state, local ordinance, or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation. OpenX is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For all applicants, the base salary range is noted above, per year + bonus + equity + benefits. A candidate's salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, and certifications.

A summary of our benefits, which include medical, dental, vision, 401k, equity and more, can be viewed here.

OpenX VALUES

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WE ARE ONE

We are one team. There are no exceptions. We are a group of strong and diverse individuals unified by a shared mission. We embrace challenges and win together as a team. We respect and care about our colleagues and cultivate an inclusive culture.

WE ARE CUSTOMER CENTRIC

We innovate on behalf of our customers. We understand, respect, and listen carefully to our customers. We build great products to solve our customers' problems. We manage our customers' expectations clearly and honestly. We are a trusted partner to all of our customers - we act with integrity at all times. We care.

OPENX IS OURS

We are all owners of OpenX. We all have a voice to improve OpenX. We stake our personal and professional reputations on the excellence of our work. We are not interested in just "doing our jobs"; we take ownership to drive results.

WE ARE AN OPEN BOOK

We understand and respect what each of us does. We are eager to teach and share what we know with others, both internally and externally. We are eager to learn from others and we ask questions internally and externally.

WE EVOLVE FAST

We take responsible risks and own and learn from our mistakes. We recognize and repeat success. We actively seek out and provide constructive feedback. We adapt quickly and embrace change. We tackle growth and learning with real urgency. We are endlessly curious.

OpenX TRAITS

Our three traits capture what makes a great team member at OpenX.

HUMBLE

Ideal team players are humble and demonstrate integrity. They put the team's success above their own, share credit generously, and value collective achievements. They are self-assured, open to coaching, and committed to continuous learning.

DRIVEN

Ideal team players are results-driven and motivated. They are curious, always seeking more to do, learn, and take on. As proactive problem-solvers, they take initiative without needing external motivation. They continuously think about the next steps and opportunities for improvement.

SMART

Ideal team players are smart and possess the intellectual acumen to understand the complexities of our organization and industry. They are interpersonally intelligent, good communicators, and exemplify sound judgment in their interactions across the company to foster a collaborative environment.

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