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Junior Support Engineer at BodySpec® in Austin, TX
Entry LevelOn-siteFull-timeAustin, TX$62k–$70k/yr
Skills
programming fundamentalssqltechnical supportjudgment on escalationpatience without passivitycommunication clarity
Job Description
Summary: BodySpec is transforming how people understand and improve their health through accessible DEXA scanning. As a Junior Support Engineer, you'll be the technical backbone that keeps our systems running smoothly while building the skills to grow into a full engineering role.
Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot technical issues across our website, admin systems, and internal tools—primarily via Slack with both internal teams and external stakeholders
- Write scripts and queries to diagnose problems, pull data, and automate repetitive fixes
- File detailed bug reports for engineering with reproduction steps, logs, and your initial diagnosis
- Work directly with our engineering team to understand our tech stack and contribute to solutions
- Provide weekend tech and dev support on a rotating schedule managed by the team
- Document solutions and build internal knowledge bases so problems get solved faster over time
- Grow your technical skills with the goal of transitioning into a full engineering role
Required Qualifications:
- Based in Austin, TX and able to work in-person at our offices
- 0–2 years of experience in a technical support, dev support, or engineering-adjacent role (flexible if you can demonstrate the skills)
- Strong programming fundamentals—comfortable in at least one language with ability to learn others
- Experience with databases and writing queries (SQL or similar)
- Excellent written communication—you'll live in Slack and email
- Ability to thrive with direct, unfiltered feedback—we'll tell you exactly what you need to improve
- Availability for rotating weekend support coverage
Required Skills: Programming Fundamentals, SQL, Technical Support, Judgment on Escalation, Patience Without Passivity, Communication Clarity
Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), Paid time off, Sick leave, Company-wide peer bonus program for recognizing excellent teamwork, Employee assistance program, Regular team events (both virtual and in-person), Direct mentorship from experienced operators who've scaled companies before
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Sick leave
Company-wide peer bonus program for recognizing excellent teamwork
Employee assistance program
Regular team events (both virtual and in-person)
Direct mentorship from experienced operators who've scaled companies before