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German-Speaking Technical Support Agent

Job in Cape Town, 7100, South Africa
Listing for: DataFin Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-13
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    IT Support, Technical Support, HelpDesk/Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below

ENVIRONMENT

A Germany-headquartered company, driven by innovation and growth, is seeking German speaking Technical Support Agent who will be the primary point of contact for customers facing technical issues, with a strong focus on supporting our German-speaking client base. You will provide efficient troubleshooting, clear communication, and high-quality service to ensure customer satisfaction. You will work closely with internal technical and product teams to resolve issues, improve processes, and contribute to an overall excellent customer experience.

DUTIES
  • Provide 1st and 2nd line technical support via email, chat, and phone (primarily in German).
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues efficiently.
  • Guide customers step-by-step through solutions in a clear and structured manner.
  • Document all interactions and maintain accurate ticket updates.
  • Escalate complex or unresolved issues to product or development teams.
  • Support customers with product usage, configuration, and integrations (APIs, plugins).
  • Identify recurring issues and proactively suggest improvements.
REQUIREMENTS
  • Fluent German (C1/C2 level) – mandatory (written and spoken).
  • Strong English communication skills.
  • Proven experience in technical support / software support environment.
  • Solid technical understanding (APIs, integrations, plugins, basic SQL is a plus).
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Customer-oriented mindset with patience and empathy.
  • Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.
Nice to Have
  • Experience with SaaS platforms.
  • Familiarity with microservices / web technologies.
  • Experience supporting European (German) customers.
ATTRIBUTES
  • Proactive and solution-driven.
  • Structured and detail-oriented.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, international environment.
  • Strong ownership mindset.
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