Application Support Engineer

Application Support Engineer

Full-Time 55000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Pontoon

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support and maintain Java-based applications on Linux servers while developing automation scripts.
  • Company: Pontoon, an inclusive employment consultancy dedicated to showcasing diverse talents.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: 12-month rolling contract with potential for career advancement.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in application support and automation.
  • Qualifications: Experience in Linux administration, SQL databases, and automation scripting required.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 60000 £ per year.

Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone’s chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.

Location: Chester - 3 days in office essential

Contract: 12 months rolling contract initially

Salary: 55,000 - 60,000

Our Operations team is looking for a skilled Application Support Engineer to support and maintain real-time communication and automation applications. These applications are Java-based and run on Linux environments. We’re seeking professionals with strong experience in Linux administration, SQL databases, and automation scripting, who can troubleshoot issues, maintain system stability, and support critical business applications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support, maintain, and troubleshoot Java-based applications hosted on Linux servers
  • Develop, enhance, and maintain automation scripts using Python and PowerShell
  • Install, configure, and deploy software applications
  • Monitor system performance and investigate production issues
  • Perform application deployments, patching, backup, recovery, and disaster recovery activities
  • Create and maintain technical documentation

Application Support Engineer employer: Pontoon

Pontoon is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters creativity and collaboration in the heart of London. With flexible working arrangements and a strong emphasis on professional development, employees are empowered to grow their skills while contributing to innovative AI-driven solutions in the banking sector. Join us to be part of a team that values your input and encourages meaningful contributions to customer experiences.

Pontoon

Contact Details:

Pontoon Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Application Support Engineer

Linux Administration
Java
SQL Databases
Automation Scripting
Python
PowerShell
Troubleshooting