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Senior Support Engineer

Role overview

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience
  • Strong hands-on experience with Bash scripting for automating operational tasks and incident remediation
  • Solid experience working with Linux systems for troubleshooting and ongoing maintenance
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure for managing application availability and cloud infrastructure

Responsibilities

  • Provide 2nd-line application support for ecommerce pharmaceutical applications in distributed environments
  • Manage application availability and health across Microsoft Azure and Linux hosts by monitoring alerts and executing corrective actions
  • Troubleshoot system and application issues across the full stack, including Linux, networking, and the Azure platform
  • Develop, maintain, and execute Bash/Shell automation scripts to streamline operational tasks

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management

About the company

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EPAM Systems

  • IT Services & Consulting
  • XLarge
  • 10,001+
Since 1993, EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM) has used its software engineering expertise to become a leading global provider of digital engineering, cloud and AI-enabled transformation services, and a leading business and experience consulting partner for global enterprises and ambitious startups. We address our clients’ transformation challenges by fusing EPAM Continuum’s integrated strategy, experience and technology consulting with our 30+ years of engineering execution to speed our clients’ time to market and drive greater value from their innovations and digital investments. We make GenAI real with our AI LLM orchestration, testing and engineering solutions, EPAM DIAL, EPAM EliteA™ and EPAM AI/RUN™, respectively. We deliver globally, but engage locally with our expert teams of consultants, architects, designers and engineers, making the future real for our clients, our partners and our people around the world. We believe the right solutions are the ones that improve people’s lives and fuel competitive advantage for our clients across diverse industries. Our thinking comes to life in the experiences, products and platforms we design and bring to market. Added to the S&P 500 and the Forbes Global 2000 in 2021 and recognized by Glassdoor and Newsweek as a Top 100 Best Workplace, our multidisciplinary teams serve customers across six continents. We are proud to be among the top 15 companies in Information Technology Services in the Fortune 1000 and to be recognized as a leader in the IDC MarketScapes for Worldwide Experience Build Services, Worldwide Experience Design Services and Worldwide Software Engineering Services. Learn more at www.epam.com.

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Job description

We are looking for a Senior Support Engineer to join our team. This role is well-suited for someone who enjoys solving complex technical problems while maintaining a strong focus on reliability and customer satisfaction. You'll operate in a fast-paced environment where quick thinking and clear communication are essential to keeping critical systems running smoothly. If you take pride in owning issues end-to-end and driving continuous improvement, this position offers a meaningful opportunity to do so Responsibilities Provide 2nd-line application support for ecommerce pharmaceutical applications in distributed environments, triaging incidents, diagnosing root causes, and applying fixes or coordinated escalations Manage application availability and health across Microsoft Azure and Linux hosts by monitoring alerts, reviewing logs, and executing corrective actions to meet business SLAs Troubleshoot system and application issues across the full stack, including Linux, networking, the Azure platform, and application logs, reproducing faults to identify permanent resolutions Develop, maintain, and execute Bash/Shell automation scripts to streamline operational tasks, incident remediation, and routine maintenance Write and run SQL queries to support application maintenance tasks, data fixes, and performance troubleshooting, following established change-control practices Execute planned maintenance, patching, and deployment tasks with rollback plans in place, coordinating maintenance windows with stakeholders to minimize business impact Lead incident response activities by coordinating cross-functional teams, assigning action owners, tracking progress, and driving incidents through to closure Create and maintain runbooks, operational procedures, and knowledge-base articles covering common incidents and maintenance tasks Perform on-call duties, providing timely support during production incidents and remaining available to travel when required for problem resolution or customer engagements Maintain SLA compliance for application availability, targeting at least 99% monthly availability or meeting the applicable contractual SLA Meet incident response SLAs and recovery targets, acknowledging critical incidents within 15 minutes and keeping mean time to recovery for critical incidents at or below 60 minutes Reduce incident recurrence by implementing corrective and preventive actions, targeting a 30% reduction in repeat incidents within 6 months Expand automation coverage of routine operational tasks, aiming to implement or improve at least 4 automation scripts or processes within the first 6 months Complete root cause analyses for all major incidents within 5 business days and track corrective actions through to closure within agreed timeframes Keep operational documentation for all critical services current, ensuring updates are made within 30 days of any relevant change Maintain strong customer satisfaction on support interactions, targeting an average post-incident CSAT score of 4.0 or higher out of 5 Requirements A minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience Strong hands-on experience with Bash scripting for automating operational tasks and incident remediation Solid experience working with Linux systems for troubleshooting and ongoing maintenance Working knowledge of Microsoft Azure for managing application availability and cloud infrastructure Proficiency in SQL for application maintenance, data fixes, and performance troubleshooting Upper-intermediate English language skills or higher (B2) Nice to have Familiarity with Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) practices to support structured incident and service management Experience with SAP Commerce Cloud for supporting ecommerce platform operations

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