Hybrid Software Engineer: App Support & DevOps

Anson McCade; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Anson McCade is seeking an Application Support Engineer (Software Focus) in Manchester. The role combines development with operational problem-solving, split between software engineering and ensuring the stability and performance of customer-facing applications.

You'll work in a team delivering mission-critical technology in a secure environment, participate in an on-call rota, and aim to automate processes while collaborating with developers to improve resilience.

Qualifications

• Experience with Bash or PowerShell scripting.
• Hands-on coding experience in software engineering or application support.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/Azure).

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain business-critical applications and services.
• Investigate and resolve application issues and defects.
• Develop fixes and enhancements for software applications.
• Automate operations to improve reliability and efficiency.
• Improve monitoring, alerting and observability.
• Collaborate with development teams to boost resilience.
• Participate in on-call rota.

Skills

Bash

PowerShell scripting

Agile methodologies

Troubleshooting

DevOps practices

Tools

Docker

ELK

AWS

Azure

Jira

Job description

Anson McCade is seeking an Application Support Engineer (Software Focus) in Manchester. The role combines development with operational problem-solving, split between software engineering and ensuring the stability and performance of customer-facing applications.

You'll work in a team delivering mission-critical technology in a secure environment, participate in an on-call rota, and aim to automate processes while collaborating with developers to improve resilience.