Platform Support Engineer (Java)

Morson Edge Careers; Crawley; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in Crawley is seeking a Platform Support Engineer to provide application and infrastructure support. This hybrid role requires expertise in Java, with responsibilities including batch processing, production incident resolution, and support for Java products. Ideal candidates should have extensive Java knowledge and experience with technologies like Kubernetes and Grafana. This position offers a salary of £50,000 to £60,000.

Qualifications

• Extensive Java knowledge, preferably Java 17+.
• Experience in application support and proactive analysis.

Responsibilities

• Support batch processing and analysis across squads.
• Investigate and resolve production incidents and change requests.
• Provide data analysis to support business decisions.

Skills

Java knowledge and experience

Application support for Java

Batch processing support

Tools

Kubernetes

Grafana

SOLR

Job description

Platform Support Engineer

Surrey

Hybrid – 1 day per month onsite

£50,000 to £60,000

We are currently recruiting for a Platfrom Support Engineer to join an industry leading and ambitious financial services company. This is an exciting opportunity with multifaceted responsibilities, including infrastructure, application and batch support. As well as developing and maintaining Grafana dashboards.

What you'll do:

• Support batch processing and carry out proactive analysis across squads and services.
• Support and triage Java products
• Provide application support for Java.
• Review Java code and suggest improvements to enhance quality and performance.
• Investigate and resolve production incidents, problems, and change requests.
• Offer expertise on business processes for projects and production support issues.
• Maintain core systems and related infrastructure like Kubernetes and SOLR.
• Improve batch efficiency and reduce costs, including audit-ready data archiving strategies.
• Provide data analysis to support business decisions
• Deliver patching, database fixes, and business-critical data correction services.

What we'd love you to bring:

• Extensive Java knowledge and experience is required for this position, Java 17+ (preferabl...