Customer Success Engineer

PaveSan Francisco, CA
$86,000 - $142,000Hybrid

About The Position

The Customer Success Engineer (CSE) Team @ Pave is responsible for becoming Pave product and compensation experts. This expertise will be used to onboard and manage 30-40 customers at a time, ensuring they implement and derive value from Pave's products quickly, setting them up for a healthy, long-term relationship. The CSE will partner with Account Management, Sales, Product, and Engineering teams to ensure customer success.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience as a customer-facing CSE, Technical Account Manager or Implementation Manager at a B2B SaaS company.
  • Deep experience and knowledge of JSON, HTML, SQL, and experience with API integrations.
  • Meticulous project management skills; ability to create and execute plans without anything falling through the cracks.
  • Creative problem-solving skills; ability to find solutions that solve customer needs that may not be immediately obvious.
  • Focus on customer outcomes; ensuring they achieve their goals using Pave and maintain healthy adoption and usage.
  • Ability to deal with a variety of stakeholders ranging from timeline-driven project managers, mission-driven Heads of People, and metrics-driven Finance folks.
  • Comfort working autonomously, with a strong sense of prioritization and ability to instinctively spot high-leverage & “blocking” work.
  • Ability to understand the “why” behind customer asks and find solutions that will help circumvent future problems.
  • Hunger to join a start-up, excited to move quickly, operate in uncharted territories and wear a lot of different hats that extend beyond core responsibilities.
  • Enjoy working with customers over video call/email and customers enjoy working with you.
  • Three main skills that are the pillars to being successful in this role with proven success: project management, customer-facing polish and technical acumen.

Responsibilities

  • Drive successful implementation projects for Pave's compensation software, partnering closely with HR and Finance leaders to transform their compensation strategies while ensuring strong adoption and meaningful business outcomes.
  • Own end-to-end project management of customer implementations, creating detailed project plans, identifying risks early, and maintaining clear communication across multiple stakeholders to deliver solutions on time.
  • Become a trusted compensation expert and strategic advisor to customers, helping them leverage Pave's platform to solve complex compensation challenges and establish scalable processes for their organizations.
  • Collaborate across Product, Engineering, and Customer Success teams to surface customer needs, identify opportunities for platform improvements, and contribute to Pave's product evolution while wearing multiple hats in a fast-paced startup environment.
  • Build strong relationships with customers through clear communication, creative problem-solving, and a deep understanding of their unique business needs and compensation goals.
  • Execute on the technical needs of the customer with integrations, data migration and configurations.

Benefits

  • Meaningful equity
  • Best-in-class medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Region-specific benefits designed around your life
  • Lunch and dinner stipends
  • Fully stocked kitchens
  • Quarterly education stipend
  • Robust parental leave
  • Commuter stipend
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