Application Engineer

Bwin; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the gaming industry is seeking an Application Engineer to join their engineering team. The successful candidate will manage Windows-based applications in high-availability environments and work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure robust and reliable application performance. This role is ideal for someone with strong problem-solving skills and a passion for technology, offering competitive salary and excellent benefits.

Benefits

Pension Scheme

Sharesave Scheme

Wellbeing app subscription

Qualifications

• At least 3+ years of experience in Windows-based application operations.
• Experience in a high-availability, 24/7 production environment.
• Fluent in English (both written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain Windows-based applications.
• Provide 2nd and 3rd line incident support.
• Implement best practices for application operations.

Skills

Experience in Windows-based application operations

Automation

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Good communication skills

Tools

AppDynamics

Kibana

SCOM

PowerShell

C#

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As an Application Engineer, you will join one of our engineering teams responsible for managing all aspects of hosting, monitoring, reporting, and incident troubleshooting of various applications running in multiple locations and data centers.

What you will do

• Support and maintain Windows-based applications in high-availability production and non-production environments.
• Provide 2nd and 3rd line incident support to ensure prompt and efficient issue resolution.
• Collaborate closely with other teams, including development, infrastructure, and security, to ensure applications operate on reliable and secure infrastructure.
• Maintain, adapt, and improve monitoring and reporting.
• Implement best practices for application operations, including change management, release management, capacity, and resource planning, as well as fine-tuning of application environments.
• Facilitate effective communication between technical teams and other key stakeholders, providing advice and support on relevant topics.
• Proactively identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains.
• Create and maintain technical documentation.
• Participate in an on-call rotation.
• Provide mentorship and support to junior team members to foster their professional development and growth.

Who you are

• An expert with at least 3+ years of experience in Windows-based application operations.
• Experienced in working in a high-availability, 24/7 production environment.
• Experience with AppDynamics, Kibana, and SCOM.
• Experience with Automation.
• Experienced in application hosting (.NET/Java).
• Experience in scripting (PowerShell, etc.).
• Experienced with cloud technologies and containerization is a plus.
• Basic programming experience in C# is a plus.
• Fluent in English (both written and spoken).
• Self-driven personality with a keen eagerness to learn and deliver.
• Problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good communication and training skills.

What we offer

At Entain, we know that signing top players requires a great starting package, and plenty of support to inspire peak performance. Join us, and a competitive salary is just the beginning. Working for us in Vienna, you can expect to receive great benefits like:

• Pension Scheme
• Sharesave Scheme
• Paid subscription to the wellbeing app Unmind for you and one other.