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Support Specialist, Subscriptions & Billing

Cognition· Customer Engineering
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San FranciscoFull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

Support Specialist focused on Subscriptions & Billing responsible for customer-facing resolution of billing, invoicing, payment, subscription, and account access issues across Cognition and Windsurf customers. Collaborates with Finance and Engineering to ensure accurate and efficient resolution, impacting revenue retention and customer trust.

Responsibilities

  • Own incoming subscription and billing issues from initial customer response through resolution, including renewals, upgrades, downgrades, refunds, payment failures, invoices, and billing-related account access.
  • Provide clear, empathetic, and accurate communication, especially when customers are blocked or dealing with sensitive billing situations.
  • Triage billing and subscription issues to determine whether they can be resolved within Support or require escalation to Finance, Engineering, or other internal stakeholders.
  • Partner with Finance on invoicing, purchase orders, tax/VAT questions, refunds, credits, payment reconciliations, and enterprise billing workflows.
  • Partner with Engineering on billing system bugs, product edge cases, account entitlements, internal tooling gaps, and subscription-related product behavior.
  • Track escalations to completion and keep customers updated with proactive, high-quality status updates.
  • Build internal playbooks, macros, tooling, and documentation that make future subscription and billing investigations faster and more consistent. Creatively apply AI tooling and agents to help improve deflection rate of billing issues.
  • Identify recurring ticket drivers and share actionable feedback with Finance, Engineering, Product, and Support leadership to reduce volume and improve customer outcomes.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in customer support, billing operations, revenue operations, customer success, account management, or a similar customer-facing operational role.
  • Familiarity with subscription billing platforms such as Stripe, Chargebee, or similar.
  • Familiarity with ticketing and customer support systems such as Zendesk, Pylon, Intercom, or similar.
  • Excellent written communication and customer judgment, especially when handling sensitive or high-stakes billing issues.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage billing-related work accurately across multiple systems and workflows.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage a high volume of concurrent tickets and escalations.
  • Ability to triage ambiguous customer issues, identify the right next step, and drive resolution with urgency and ownership.
  • Comfort working across support, billing, CRM, and internal admin tools; able to learn new systems quickly and maintain accuracy across workflows.
  • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment where processes, products, and tools are evolving quickly.
  • Interest in AI, developer tools, and the future of software engineering.

Skills

Required:Customer support & communicationSubscription billing platformsTicketing systemsCross-functional collaboration

Benefits

Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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