Applications Software Support Engineer

DXC Technology
Preston, UK
12 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
4 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Software Applications Application Performance Management Software Engineering

Job description

Preston 5 days onsite initially (reducing to a minimum of 3 days)

Due to the nature of the work and the customers we support, the successful candidate must be eligible to meet UK Government and contractual personnel security requirements, including the applicable residency requirements for the role, and have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Some roles may also be subject to nationality requirements where these are necessary to meet UK Government or contractual security obligations.

Join our Applications Software Support Team and play a key role in supporting business-critical applications. You’ll investigate and resolve software incidents, work closely with customers and development teams, and help deliver continuous improvements to application performance and service quality.

What you’ll do:

  • Investigate, troubleshoot and resolve application incidents.
  • Work with customers, support teams and developers to identify and fix issues.
  • Support the maintenance of critical software applications.
  • Contribute to service improvements and application support initiatives.
  • Participate in an out-of-hours on-call rota.

Requirements

  • 4+ years’ experience in application support, software support or a similar technical role.
  • Strong incident management and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent customer service and communication abilities.
  • Knowledge of software development methodologies and support practices.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Desirable:

  • Relevant certifications or advanced qualifications.
  • Experience within secure or highly regulated environments.

At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

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