Application Support Specialist (SQL)
Responsibilities:
- Ensure smooth business application service operations by resolving issues in a timely manner.
- Facilitate smooth transition of application features from development to production environments.
- Actively develop continuous improvement initiatives and optimization of business application service operations.
- Assist in the automation of existing manual activities to improve the consistency and efficiency of business application service delivery to end-users.
- Effectively communicate to stakeholders as part of incident/problem management.
- Manage escalations related to operational topics.
Minimum Skills Required:
- Proficient in working on relational databases (preferably Microsoft SQL Server)
- Experience in cloud services, preferably AWS
- Experience in CI/CD Pipelines and Tools (GitLab, Jenkins, Etc.)
- Knowledge in programming languages, Java and Python is a plus
- Experience with incident and problem management
- Experience in using ServiceNow, Jira, Confluence, or other similar tools
- Good understanding or have gained experience on at least one common Enterprise Agile Framework e.g., Kanban, SAFe, SCRUM, etc.
- Strong in agile delivery, with release management experience and engineering exposure
- Proven ability to balance and prioritize multiple operations/projects at a time, while maintaining sharp attention to detail.