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We are looking for a Application Support Engineer to join our Technology team and play a critical role in ensuring the stability, performance, and reliability of our business-critical applications.

This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong professional who thrives on solving complex problems, driving continuous improvement, and working across development, infrastructure, and business teams to deliver exceptional service. You'll be a key contributor to maintaining highly available systems while helping shape the future of application support through automation, monitoring, and operational excellence.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Provide advanced technical support and expert guidance on application functionality, performance, and best practices.
  • Own and manage production and non-production application environments.
  • Coordinate and execute application deployments across Windows and Azure environments.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex application, integration, and data issues.
  • Lead root cause analysis investigations and implement long-term solutions.
  • Drive Problem Management initiatives to reduce recurring incidents and improve service reliability.
  • Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and vendor teams during major incidents and critical outages.
  • Support testing activities across system, integration, and pre-production environments.
  • Develop and enhance monitoring, alerting, and event management capabilities.
  • Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and improve operational efficiency.
  • Mentor and support junior engineers, promoting knowledge sharing and technical growth.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on stability, scalability, and performance.

What You'll Bring

Essential Experience

  • 4-6+ years' experience in Application Support, Production Support, Site Reliability Engineering, or a similar technical role.
  • Experience supporting business-critical applications within complex production environments.
  • Strong SQL skills with experience analysing and resolving data-related issues.
  • Good understanding of cloud technologies, preferably Microsoft Azure.
  • Experience working with APIs, integrations, and web services (REST/SOAP).
  • Knowledge of Windows Server environments and deployment processes.
  • Hands-on experience with application monitoring and proactive incident management.
  • Experience using ITSM platforms such as ServiceNow.
  • Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and critical incidents effectively.

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