Student Technical Support Specialist

Student Technical Support Specialist Base44 - 3.7 Cedar Rapids, IA Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Work from home Qualifications Computer Science Engineering cURL Information Systems Pattern recognition Analysis skills Software documentation Technical writing API testing Systems & applications support JSON Escalation handling Communication skills Postman (API platform) Entry level Full Job Description Job Description Launch your career with a team that's as obsessed with the future of tech as you are! We are thrilled to open recruitment for our next cohort of Student Technical Support Specialists. If you're already experimenting with Vibe Coding and want a role where your technical curiosity meets a high-energy environment, this is the place for you. Why Join Us? We don't just offer student roles; we build long-term careers. We are proud to share that three Student Support Specialists from our Spring student roles have already transitioned into full-time roles! This is a proven pathway to jumpstart your professional life.

Primary Focus:

Candidates graduating in December 2026. We are also open to chatting with students graduating in May 2027. As a Technical Support Specialist, you'll be on the front lines, providing expert technical support and troubleshooting complex issues for our users. You'll have a significant impact on our users and the growth of our product. Provide timely, high-quality support to users: triage, troubleshoot, and resolve product issues with clear, empathetic communication. Reproduce, diagnose, and document technical problems end-to-end, capturing precise steps, logs, and screenshots. Work hands-on in the product to understand features, validate fixes, and regularly test new flows; provide actionable feedback. Investigate API and integration issues using tools like Postman and browser DevTools (Network/Console). Collaborate closely with Engineering and Product to scope, prioritize, and escalate issues with strong context and impact assessment. Proactively surface product patterns and emerging trends; raise risks and suggest documentation improvements. Create and maintain clear runbooks and knowledge base articles to improve self-serve and reduce repeat incidents. Uphold security and data-handling best practices when working with sensitive user information or logs.

The Schedule & Training Kickoff:

Starting July 13, you will complete one week of full-time, onsite training at our Cedar Rapids office.

Standard Schedule:

Following training, you will transition to the following part-time hours:

Friday:

1:00 PM - 6:00 PM (Work From Home)

Saturday & Sunday:

1:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Onsite)

Summer Bonus:

During the summer months, you have the option to pick up additional hours until the school year begins. This is a hybrid role requiring candidates to work 2.5 days per week with a minimum of 2 days from our Wix Office in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Qualifications Currently pursuing a Bachelor's in CS, IS, Engineering, or a related technical field. This role is designed for the graduating Class of 2026 in December. We're looking for students ready to jump into a career shortly after their internship. Prior exposure to technical support or client-facing troubleshooting .

Solid web fundamentals:

understand HTTP requests/responses, status codes, and JSON; comfortable using browser DevTools. Familiarity with

APIs:

ability to use Postman (or cURL) to send requests, read responses, and follow simple authorization patterns.

Analytical troubleshooting skills:

proven ability to reproduce issues, capture evidence, and write clear steps.

Strong client-facing communication:

clear, empathetic writing and speaking; able to translate technical findings for non-technical audiences.

Ownership mindset:

demonstrated ability to drive projects or tasks to completion in fast-moving environments. Additional Information We're Base44, a newly acquired part of Wix, on a mission to change how software gets built. Our AI-powered platform empowers anyone to create custom software applications using natural language, no traditional coding required. Operating like a startup within Wix, we're fast, collaborative, and focused on turning complex problems into simple, powerful solutions. We exist for creators, solo founders, startups, entrepreneurs, side hustlers, and everyone who wants to turn their ideas into reality. Whether you're launching a product, validating a concept, or exploring a hunch, Base44 helps you build it. We're growing fast, the opportunity is huge, and with your help, our user-driven growth can become unstoppable. Ready to dive in? If you want to be part of a forward-thinking culture with real growth potential, we want to hear from you. Apply today—we can't wait to meet our next round of specialists!