Specialist Software Engineer - Java Developer

Societe Generale Global Solution Centre; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Societe Generale Global Solution Centre in Bengaluru seeks an L2 Application Support professional with 2-4 years of experience to manage incidents, requests and problems while monitoring production and driving continuous improvement. You will work within ITIL guidelines and coordinate with multiple teams to maintain service availability.

Responsibilities include incident handling, problem management, and contributing to knowledge sharing, automation, and resilience initiatives to support

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in application support (L2).
• Good knowledge of Incident, Request, Problem, Change management and production support.
• Basic Unix and Java knowledge.
• Experience with monitoring tools and testing tools like Postman.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily monitoring, reporting and be part of shift roaster per SLA/OLA.
• Define monitoring tasks as per production needs.
• Lead major incident management and collaboration with stakeholders.
• Ensure service continuity and perform post-mortems with remediation actions.
• Drive improvements in processes and knowledge sharing with partners.

Skills

Java

REST API

UNIX

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Tools

PUTTY

ELK stack

Postman

Jenkins

XLDeploy

Job description

Responsibilities

Skill-Basic Java, REST-API,UNIX , Analytical & Problem solving skills

Reference 26000HLZ

Tenure - 12 months

Level-SE

Category-Ordinary

• Performing daily monitoring, reporting and being part of shift roaster in accordance with SLA/OLA and procedures
• Perform and define monitoring tasks as per production need.
• Perform detailed investigation and elevate to relevant team with analysis.
• Ensure timely and accurate status reporting as per procedures and production needs.
• Good understanding of SLA/OLA to identify task priorities. Incident, Request, Problem management as per defined guidelines
• Ensure all ITIL principles are followed for incident, request and Problem management.
• Good knowledge of Impulse usage to track.
• Ensure Problem management is done where ever required.
• Track the Problem Management anomalies to closure.
• Own the data quality of all tracking. Ensure business continuity/ Crisis Management/ Reseliency in line with business criticality
• Drive Major incident management process to handle any crisis on production.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management.
• Good understanding of business criticality.
• Impact analysis, task prioritization and assignments based on SLA/OLA. Follow up and define Post Mortems and Remediation actions to improve production
• Drive PM calls with all stakeholders.
• Ensure post actions are defined for every improvement area identified.
• Track the post actions to closure with regular follow up and communication.
• Review the chronology and complete the PM document with right root causes identified.
• Ensure the PM is published and communicated to all stake holders. Ensure support coverage in accordance with service coverage agreed with periodic review
• Define and secure the service coverage.
• Manage the setup as per the budget/scope agreed with business.
• Ensure service continuity with respect to change management. Maintain good collaboration with internal and external partners
• Manage all stake holders for the feature/application.
• Drive governance meetings/ interactions with stakeholders to understand the concerns and share updates.
• Contribute towards knowledge sharing sessions with our partners.
• Focus on client centric approach towards user community. Define and conduct user satisfaction survey and improvement action plan
• Define and help implement, Plan-Do-Check-Act improvement action plans based on VoC (Voice of Customer)
• Identify levers to improve quality, reduce cost and reduce MTTR Change management and smooth transition of services
• Able to define & put in place steps to mitigate production impacts due to PROD changes
• Collaborate with partners to understand the Market/Technical/Business events
• Communicate stakeholders about potential impacts to production
• Be part of GO/NO-GO decision and raise alerts appropriately
• Augment/Extend production coverage setup based on assessment Ensure Knowledge base and training material are up to date (Jive, known error database etc.) and contribute towards knowledge sharing
• Define the strategy for the knowledge Management process for the project/team needs
• Make sure there is no risks involved while onboarding new activities related to knowledge gap or documentation.
• Make sure the documents have been maintained in structured manner in centralized place which is accessible for every one
• Contribute towards knowledge sharing initiatives - design and drive. Anticipate and propose action plans for continuous improvement on production to gain efficiency, stability, etc.
• Implement improvements on processes.
• Implement automations to gain efficiency.
• Contribute towards innovation ideas to improve production quality and customer satisfaction. People management (Career Path/ Mentoring/ Performance management etc)
• Understand well the skill set of each individual.
• Manage the load in accordance with the team capex.
• Provide leadership on operational activities and guide the team. Contribute to sustain and improve production support practices
• Take measures to improve production practices
• Be an active contributor towards Production League backlogs
• Ensure defined process are cascaded across Teams and followed through with KPI Preparedness to be part of autonomous feature teams
• Demonstrate proficiency of agile model & CD practices.
• Focus on upskilling to learn new technologies/ processes.
• Contribute towards feature team backlogs. ITIL process knowledge
• Knowledge on ITIL processes on Request fulfilment, Incident management, Problem Management & Change/Release Management.
• Good exposure on Monitoring tools & implementation
• Good knowledge & Exposure on any of CD/CI technologies such as Jenkins, XLDeploy etc
• Good knowledge & Exposure on Monitoring Tools Understanding of functional domain and business processes
• Build expertise on business process chain.
• Contribute towards knowledge repository.
• Ability to train/coach the team. Analytical skills, Influential skills & out of box thinking
• Strong analytical ability to investigate complex issues.
• Influential skills to take quick decisions in agreement with all stakeholders. Knowledge on Agile model and CD practices
• Proficiency on Agile practices.
• Good problem solving and ownership on actions performed.

Required

Require 2-4 years relevant experience on application support (L2 Support).

• Good knowledge in Incident ,request ,problem , change management and experience supporting production applications.
• Basic knowledge in Unix, Java.
• Good knowledge in testing tools such as Postman.
• Good knowledge in Monitoring tools such as PUTTY , ELK stack etc.,
• Good knowledge in problem management and experience supporting production applications
• Basic knowledge of RDBMS .
• Good to have experience in writing Sqls, stored procedures and functions.

Why join us

"We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status".

Business insight

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