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Senior Support Engineer

Open 57d

Broad Function:


We are seeking a Production Support Engineer who will be responsible for providing technical support to customers using Java-based applications and certain composition engines like Quadient, OpenText, etc. Provide optimal solutions for the core problems, code fixes, diagnose and fix operational issues.



Roles and Responsibilities:



1. Issue Resolution and SLA Adherence:


· Resolve complex issues with minimal downtime and adherence to SLAs.

· Perform RCA for critical failures and provide comprehensive documentation.

· Implement failover mechanisms for high availability during outages.

2. Automation and Predictive Analysis:


· Automate recurring tasks using Python, Bash, or other scripting tools.

· Configure proactive monitoring and alerts to minimize manual intervention.

· Use predictive analysis to identify and preempt potential failures.



3. Technical Expertise:


· Troubleshoot databases (SQL/NoSQL) and optimize query performance.

· Work extensively with Kafka for messaging and Amazon EKS for container orchestration.

· Develop and maintain solutions using Java and Spring Boot.


4. Collaboration and Documentation:


· Conduct biweekly review meetings with stakeholders.

· Escalate critical issues to Level 2 with detailed analysis and logs.

· Maintain clear documentation of workflows, application flows, and resolution playbooks.

· Foster a collaborative team environment by sharing learnings and solutions.


5. Monitoring and Alerting:


· Configure tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK for real-time system monitoring.

· Set up proactive alert systems to address potential system issues.

· Audit monitoring configurations to align with evolving system requirements.


6. New Feature Development and Maintenance: Collaborate with product teams to deploy new features effectively.



Requirements

· Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.

· 3+ years of experience in production support or related roles.

· Expertise in Java, SQL, Kafka, MongoDB, and Amazon EKS.

· Proficiency in scripting languages like Python and Bash.

· Familiarity with cloud services, microservices architecture, and DevOps tools.

· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with RCA and log analysis experience.ca



Benefits

The company offers a range of employee benefits including:


· Cashless medical insurance for employees, spouses, and children

· Accidental insurance coverage

· Life insurance coverage

· Retirement benefits including Provident Fund (PF) and Gratuity

· ESI*

· Complementary meal coupons

· Company-paid transportation

· Sodexo benefits for income tax savings

· Paternity & Maternity Leave Benefit

· National Pension Saving



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