Python Job: Application Support Engineer

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Company

landing.jobs

Location

Porto - Portugal

Job type

Full-Time

Python Job Details

SKILLS

Must have:

Databases

Microsoft Windows Server

Linux

Other Required:

Zabbix

Oracle Database

SQL

Shell Scripting

Control-M

BMC

Nice to have:

DevOps

DESCRIPTION

We are looking for Application Support Engineers (local contract) to work within our Infrastructures & Security Business Unit.
As a part of one of these teams, you will be expected to develop technical and functional knowledge and handle support for the assigned applications, to be pro-active towards incident management and about identifying effective solutions to recurrent incidents, to continuously improve and automate procedures, to keep documentation up to date and to keep up with the dev team with regular follow-ups.

Main Tasks & Responsibilities:
  • Effectively manage and solve production incidents;
  • Follow-up and coordinate changes and technical operations (electrical shutdown, servers mode, etc.);
  • Participate in change management (applications and infrastructure), which involves collaborating with different teams such as development, sysadmin, DBA and networking;
  • Keep documentation up to date: document the components and operations of the applications (architecture, procedures, supervision need);
  • Manage backup data and ensure regular restoring tests;
  • Monitor applications and infrastructure in an effective way, compliant with the established SLA for all business lines;
  • Control load capacity for the applications;
  • Contribute consistently to the continuous automation and improvement of existing procedures;
  • Work closely with the development teams on defining the architecture of new applications, according to the infrastructure standards.

REQUIREMENTS

Qualifications
Main Technical Requirements:
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in similar roles;
  • Good knowledge on both Linux and Windows environments;
  • Experience with BMC/Control-M or other industrial scheduler;
  • Good knowledge of scripting languages (Shell, Python and/or PowerShell);
  • Experience with JBoss, TomCat, Apache or IIS;
  • Experience with databases (Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server and/or MySQL);
  • Experience with Infrastructure back-ups;
  • Experience with monitoring tools (ideally Zabbix or Grafana);
  • Knowledge of LDAP, Firewall, Reverse proxy, Active Directory and Kerberos;
  • Good networking knowledge.

Other Requirements:
  • Good level of English - minimum B2 (mandatory);
  • DevOps mindset;
  • Ability to keep up with a demanding and fast-paced environment;
  • Willingness to learn and evolve;
  • Good communication skills;
  • Ability to work in a team.

NICE TO HAVE

Portuguese and French (plus)
PERKS

What we offer:

Our famous atmosphere:
There’s always someone happy to start a day with a cup of coffee with you – even virtually! We are a big company with a unique atmosphere – we make friendships, share important moments, and… simply like each other!

A lot of benefits:
  • Private medical care
  • Offices in great locations
  • Participation in international projects
  • Integration in a multinational company
  • Participation in an international project
  • Integration in a solid and dynamic team.
  • New challenges.
  • Capgemini’s Learner Experience Platform, NEXT, which includes different types of courses, articles, podcasts, videos, etc. (providers: Coursera, Pluralsight, AWS, Microsoft Learning, and others)
  • Career Evolution

REMOTE DETAILS

2/week at the office