
Eligibility Criteria
Graduates (B.Tech/B.E., B.Sc., B.Com, MCA, or equivalent) from any engineering or science stream; minimum 60% aggregate in graduation; final year students of 2024‑2026 batches are eligible; no active backlogs at the time of joining; strong communication skills in English; willingness to work in Chennai office or remote as per company policy.

Job Description & Key Responsibilities
Zoho Corporation, founded in 1996, is a global leader in SaaS (Software as a Service) solutions, serving more than 80 million users across 180+ countries. With a portfolio that includes CRM, HR, finance, and productivity tools, Zoho has built a reputation for delivering affordable, integrated software that empowers businesses of all sizes. The company’s culture emphasizes innovation, customer obsession, and a flat hierarchy that encourages every employee to contribute ideas and take ownership of their work. Headquartered in Chennai, Zoho has a strong engineering presence in India and continues to expand its product suite, making it an exciting place for fresh talent to grow.
The role of Technical Support Engineer at Zoho is designed for recent graduates who are passionate about solving real‑world technical problems and delivering exceptional customer experiences. As a front‑line problem‑solver, you will interact directly with Zoho’s diverse client base, diagnose issues across web, desktop, and mobile platforms, and guide users through effective resolutions. This position offers a fast‑paced learning environment where you will gain hands‑on exposure to Zoho’s flagship applications, cloud infrastructure, and support tools.
**Key Responsibilities**
1. Respond to inbound customer tickets and calls, accurately logging each interaction in the ticketing system.
2. Diagnose and troubleshoot software, network, and configuration issues for Zoho’s suite of products.
3. Reproduce customer problems in a test environment to identify root causes.
4. Provide clear, step‑by‑step solutions and documentation to customers of varying technical backgrounds.
5. Escalate complex cases to senior engineers while maintaining ownership until closure.
6. Collaborate with product, engineering, and QA teams to relay recurring bugs and suggest product improvements.
7. Contribute to the knowledge base by writing FAQs, troubleshooting guides, and best‑practice articles.
8. Participate in on‑call rotation to ensure 24x7 support coverage.
9. Track key performance metrics such as first‑response time, resolution time, and customer satisfaction scores.
10. Continuously upgrade technical skills through internal training, webinars, and self‑study.
**Tech Stack**: Zoho’s cloud platform (Linux/Unix), Windows OS, networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS), SQL databases, REST APIs, scripting (Bash/Python), and familiarity with Zoho’s own applications (CRM, Desk, Books, etc.).
**Growth Path**: Starting as a Technical Support Engineer, high performers can advance to Senior Support Engineer, then Team Lead, and eventually into Product Management or Solutions Architecture roles, leveraging the deep product knowledge gained on the job.
**Why Join Zoho?**
- Work on a globally recognized SaaS suite used by millions.
- Benefit from a merit‑based culture that rewards initiative and learning.
- Enjoy a collaborative environment with mentorship from seasoned engineers.
- Access to continuous learning resources, certifications, and a clear career ladder.
- Competitive compensation, health benefits, and flexible work‑from‑home options.
Overall, this role offers a solid foundation for a technology career, combining customer‑centric problem solving with exposure to cutting‑edge cloud products.