Applications Engineer

Sterling Bridge Limited
Fareham, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
£ 32K

Job location

Fareham, United Kingdom

Tech stack

HTML
JavaScript
API
Agile Methodologies
XMLSpy
Application Integration Architecture
Application Lifecycle Management
Automation of Tests
Azure
C Sharp (Programming Language)
DevOps
Programming Tools
IIS
JSON
Microsoft Visual Studio
Microsoft SQL Server
Software Deployment
Software Systems
SQL Databases
XML
Postman
GIT

Job description

We're working with an innovative technology company based in Fareham that develops advanced software solutions for clients across the financial services sector. Due to continued growth, they're now looking for an Application Support Engineer to join their Tech Ops team.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys troubleshooting complex application issues and working closely with developers to deliver technical solutions. You'll act as a key point of contact for client support requests, ensuring issues are investigated, tracked, and resolved efficiently while maintaining excellent communication with stakeholders.

You'll also have the opportunity to work alongside developers and business analysts on software improvements, testing, and application deployments, giving you exposure to modern development tools and technologies. This makes the role perfect for someone who wants to build deeper experience in software support, APIs, and application infrastructure.

Requirements

  • Experience working in an application or software support role
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users
  • Strong attention to detail with a focus on testing and quality
  • Ability to manage workload and work effectively under pressure
  • Self-motivated with a strong willingness to learn new technologies
  • Comfortable working both independently and within a team

Nice to Have (Not Essential):

  • Understanding of Agile methodologies, DevOps, or software lifecycle management
  • Experience with APIs and application integrations
  • Knowledge of Postman, XMLSpy, or similar testing tools
  • Exposure to C#, SQL, XML, JSON, JavaScript, HTML, IIS or SQL Server
  • Experience using Visual Studio, Azure DevOps or Git

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive Salary
  • Hybrid Working Model
  • Exposure to modern software development and support environments
  • Opportunity to work closely with developers and product teams
  • Strong learning environment with opportunities to develop technical skills
  • Supportive and collaborative technical team
  • Career development opportunities within a growing technology business

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