
Rapyd
Escalation Engineer – Customer Success (FinTech)
- Permanent
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Experience 2 - 5 yrs
Job expiry date: 12/04/2026
Job overview
Date posted
26/02/2026
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Salary
Undisclosed
Compensation
Comprehensive package
Experience
2 - 5 yrs
Seniority
Experienced
Qualification
Bachelors degree
Expiration date
12/04/2026
Job description
The Escalation Engineer at Rapyd in Dubai serves as a focal point and knowledge source for internal departments and clients, maintaining the KB with up-to-date articles. The role involves managing major and critical production outages, taking ownership, troubleshooting, diagnosing, resolving technical issues, and preparing internal and external RCAs. The engineer works closely with business and engineering teams to ensure efficient issue resolution, analyzes production traffic to locate design gaps, participates in the features development life cycle from design to implementation handover, and maintains production quality through coordination, risk analysis, and continuous enhancement. The position requires understanding complex system architecture, inspecting logs, and providing creative technical solutions, particularly within B2B fintech environments.
Required skills
Key responsibilities
- Serve as a focal point and source of knowledge for departments and clients, maintaining and updating the knowledge base
- Manage major and critical production outages by taking ownership, troubleshooting, diagnosing, resolving issues, and preparing RCAs
- Collaborate with business and engineering teams to ensure efficient issue resolution and minimize further escalations
- Analyze production traffic and transaction processing to locate design gaps and identify required improvements
- Participate in the features development life cycle from design to implementation and handover
- Maintain production quality by coordinating maintenance, providing risk analysis, and enhancing system reliability
Experience & skills
- 3-5 years of experience in Technical Support Tier 3, Sales Engineer, Escalation customer-facing, or similar Customer Success role in B2B
- Experience with REST APIs, SQL, and Postman
- Proficiency in inspecting and diagnosing system logs
- Ability to understand complex system architecture, perform in-depth analysis, and provide technical solutions
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive 'Support bug' mentality
- Excellent English verbal and written communication
- Team player with strong can-do mentality, ability to work independently, implement new processes, and multitask
- Familiarity with Jira and Confluence (advantage)
- Proven experience in the FinTech industry (advantage)