Application Support Engineer (SQL)

ASGN Incorporated
Greensboro, NC, United States
28 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$75,000.0 - $90,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Application Lifecycle Management Application Performance Management JIRA Software Bug Management Business Software C Sharp (Programming Language) Database Queries Microsoft Dynamics NAV Python (Programming Language) Visual Basic .NET (Programming Language) Object-Oriented Software Development Windows PowerShell
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Standard Sql Software Engineering SQL Databases System Testing Scripting Enterprise Software Applications System Availability Reliability of Systems Operational Systems

Job description

We are looking for an Application Support Engineer with a background in application support and SQL to play a key role in supporting and enhancing critical business applications. This position is responsible for ensuring system availability, responding to application-related issues, and working across teams to deliver effective technical solutions., * Provide technical support for enterprise applications and operational systems.

  • Investigate software and system issues, identify root causes, and implement effective resolutions.
  • Manage incoming support tickets and service requests while meeting established response and resolution targets.
  • Work closely with internal teams and third-party vendors to address application and infrastructure challenges.
  • Review recurring incidents and develop long-term solutions to improve system reliability.
  • Monitor application performance and system functionality to identify potential issues before they impact users.
  • Create and maintain support documentation, troubleshooting guides, and knowledge base articles.
  • Participate in system testing and validation activities related to updates, enhancements, and bug fixes.
  • Support change management initiatives and ensure updates are implemented with minimal business disruption.
  • Maintain compliance with organizational procedures, security standards, and audit requirements.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience in application support, software support, technical operations, or a related field.
  • Strong SQL experience is essential, with the ability to write complex queries, investigate application issues, perform root cause analysis, and support business-critical ERP and MES applications.
  • Experience supporting ERP/Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) or similar production-focused platforms.
  • Demonstrated success troubleshooting complex software issues in a business environment.
  • Strong understanding of incident management and structured problem-solving methodologies.
  • Familiarity with ticketing and issue management systems, preferably Jira.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience supporting ERP platforms, particularly Microsoft Dynamics NAV or similar systems.
  • Working knowledge of VB.NET, C#, or other object-oriented programming languages.
  • Experience developing scripts or automations using PowerShell, Python, or related technologies.
  • Background supporting manufacturing, industrial, engineering, or technology-based organizations.
  • Understanding of application lifecycle management and software release processes.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid holidays, * Competitive Salary
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays, $75000 - $90000 USD per year

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