Web Applications Support Engineer
Proactive Appointments
3 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
EnglishJob location
Tech stack
JavaScript
Database Queries
Software Debugging
Monitoring of Systems
Log Analysis
Performance Tuning
Shell Script
Web Applications
System Availability
Job description
Our client is looking for an experienced Web Applications Support Engineer to join them on a contract basis. You'll play a key role in maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving critical web applications, ensuring high availability and performance for end users., * Provide 1st/2nd line support for web-based applications
- Investigate and resolve incidents, bugs, and performance issues
- Work closely with technical teams to diagnose and fix defects
- Perform root cause analysis and implement preventative measures
- Maintain documentation for systems, processes, and fixes
Requirements
- Strong experience with JavaScript in a production environment
- Basic knowledge of SQL (query writing, performance tuning, troubleshooting)
- Hands-on experience with Unix/Linux systems (Shell Scripting, log analysis, system commands)
- Experience supporting web applications in a live environment
- Familiarity with debugging tools and monitoring systems
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Other experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities
- Strong analytical mindset with a proactive approach
About the company
Proactive Appointments Limited operates as an employment agency and employment business and is an equal opportunities organisation