As a Implementation Engineer, you’ll be the bridge between our technology and our customers’ success. You’ll manage onboarding, troubleshoot integrations, and ensure seamless adoption of the Niche platform for new and existing clients. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of customer experience, software, and systems thinking.
You’ll work closely with engineering, product, and customer success teams to deliver integrations (e.g., CRMs like Salesforce and GoHighLevel), optimize performance, and communicate technical updates to both internal stakeholders and clients.
What You’ll DoLead onboarding and implementation for new agency and SMB clients
Configure and support CRM and platform integrations
Troubleshoot live client environments (API connections, webhook issues, AI phone workflows etc.)
Collaborate with engineering to resolve technical issues quickly and accurately
Develop documentation and repeatable implementation workflows
Conduct training sessions to ensure clients understand and use Niche effectively
Partner with the Customer Success team to identify opportunities for product improvement
Have 2–4 years of experience in technical implementation, SaaS onboarding, or customer support
Understand APIs, webhooks, and CRM integrations (HubSpot, GoHighLevel, Salesforce, etc.)
Are a confident communicator, comfortable explaining technical details to non-technical users
Thrive in fast-paced, startup environments with autonomy and ownership
Are comfortable troubleshooting in live environments
Value clear communication, transparency, and “figure-it-out” energy
Experience in the home services or digital agency sector
Familiarity with automation tools (Zapier, Inngest, n8n, etc.)
Experience with SQL or basic scripting (e.g., JavaScript, Python)
Knowledge of customer success metrics and workflows
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