L2 Application Support Engineer
Role description
We are seeking an experienced L2 Application Support Engineer to join our team. This role requires a strong technical background with expertise in full-stack development, cloud computing, and system integration. The ideal candidate will have experience in banking or finance-related software applications and possess problem-solving skills to ensure application stability and performance.
Job Duties:
- Provide L2 application support, ensuring seamless functionality of enterprise applications.
- Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve complex application issues reported by business users.
- Monitor system performance, logs, and alerts to proactively identify potential issues.
- Collaborate with developers, product owners, and infrastructure teams to deploy fixes and enhancements.
- Work on automation solutions for incident management and system monitoring.
- Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and document resolution steps.
- Maintain strong security protocols and compliance adherence for sensitive financial systems.
- Provide technical expertise for releases, deployments, and change management.
- Support application components, APIs and related technologies.
- Work with AWS services to manage cloud-based applications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams using tools like Jira, Confluence etc.
- Participate in on-call rotations to support critical application incidents.
Education & Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in software development and application support.
- Proficiency in Java, JavaScript
- Strong experience with APIs, microservices architecture, and AWS.
- Knowledge of front-end development using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and JWT authentication.
- Exposure to DevOps practices, monitoring tools, and incident management solutions.
Soft Skills:
- Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical mindset.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills with global teams (Spanish and English)
- Ability to work independently while ensuring team alignment on priorities.
- A proactive approach to incident resolution and process improvements.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in the banking or financial services industry.
- Hands-on experience with Salesforce, JIRA, and API integrations.
- Certifications in AWS, ITIL, or relevant cloud technologies.
- Bilingual in Spanish/English (verbal, written) is desired