Encora
SeniorApplicationSupportEngineer(SRE)
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“Senior Application Support Engineer (SRE) at Encora. Skills: Application support, SRE, AWS, Kubernetes. Support external facing web applications. Manage incidents”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve system reliability; Improve visibility; Improve performance
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting
On-call rotation
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
2–5 years of experience in Tier 2 or Tier 3 IT support, Ability to analyze logs and code, Experience in application-focused support engineering or SRE roles, Proficiency with observability tools, Hands-on experience with AWS, Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Background in DevOps, Scripting experience, Familiarity with ITIL practices, Familiarity with incident management, Familiarity with documentation, Experience with disaster recovery, Experience with business continuity, Experience with ServiceNow dashboards, Comfortable working in Linux environments, Shell scripting experience
Nice to Have
Bachelor's or Master's degree, Consulting experience, Agile methodology background, Proven ability to lead small to medium-sized teams, ITIL Foundation certification, AWS certification, Azure certification, GCP certification, Experience with Mulesoft, Experience with Postman, API testing support experience, Understanding of networking concepts
What You'll Do.
Support external facing web applications
Perform root cause analysis
Implement preventative solutions
Improve system reliability
Enable 24x7 support model
Provide 24/7 support for production web applications
Monitor issues using observability tools
Troubleshoot issues using observability tools
Investigate functionality in Splunk
Expand functionality in Splunk
Enable Splunk AI solutions
Respond proactively to system alerts
Respond proactively to customer complaints
Identify issue origins
Provide recommendations for deflecting incidents
Apply industry best practices
Participate in on-call rotation
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Global production operations team; Development teams; Infrastructure teams; Platform engineering teams; Global team
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
Process & Methodology
Agile methodology
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Application Support Engineer (SRE) to join our dynamic team of consultants at Indianapolis. In this role, you’ll lead efforts to ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of mission-critical applications and platforms. What You’ll Do As a Senior Application Support Engineer, you will: Be part of a global production operations team responsible supporting external facing web applications. Manage incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventative solutions. Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and platform engineering teams to improve system reliability. Work within a global team to enable 24x7 support model for internal triage, communication, and root cause analysis. Key Responsibilities Provide 24/7 support as part of a team for production web applications running on AWS or Mulesoft APIs. Monitor and troubleshoot issues using observability tools like Splunk. Investigate and expand functionality in Splunk to enable Splunk AI solutions. Create dashboards and capture metrics to improve visibility and performance. Respond proactively to system alerts and customer complaints. Identify where issues are manifesting from source systems or processes and provide recommendations for deflecting incidents Apply industry best practices to support processes. Participate in a planned on-call rotation. Qualifications 2–5 years of experience in Tier 2 or Tier 3 IT support roles (e.g., systems analysis, development, data/reporting). Strong ability to analyze logs and code to resolve Tier 2 issues. Experience in application-focused support engineering or SRE roles. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency with observability tools (OpenTelemetry, Splunk, AppDynamics, Datadog). Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Kubernetes. Background in DevOps and scripting (Python preferred). Familiarity with ITIL practices, incident management, and documentation. Experience with disaster recovery, business continuity, a
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