Keep critical financial systems running 24/7 — master enterprise applications powering global markets!
Porto-based opportunity with hybrid work model (up to 3 remote days per week).
As a Senior Application Support Engineer, you will be working for our client, a leading global financial institution, dedicated to maintaining and optimizing enterprise-level applications that power modern banking and trading operations. Join a dynamic international team where your expertise will directly impact the stability and performance of critical financial technology solutions.
Your main responsibilities:
- Provide L1/L2 technical support for enterprise applications including Summit and Control-M.
- Perform log analysis and trace data flows between interconnected systems.
- Investigate, diagnose, and resolve application incidents within defined SLAs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams across multiple locations to validate requirements.
- Execute batch job monitoring, scheduling, and troubleshooting using Control-M.
- Write and maintain SQL queries for data verification and incident investigation.
- Contribute to technical documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures.
- Support end users and provide training on application features and best practices.
You're ideal for this role if you have:
- 6+ years of hands-on experience in application support or production support.
- Strong knowledge of Summit platform for financial trading and risk management.
- Experience creating, scheduling, and monitoring batch jobs with Control-M.
- Solid proficiency in Linux operating systems and command-line tools.
- SQL skills with 1+ years of experience in writing complex queries.
- Fluency in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities under pressure.
- Ability to analyze application logs and data flows between systems.
- Proficiency with MS Office tools for reporting and documentation.
It is a strong plus if you have:
- Experience in financial services or banking environments.
- Knowledge of ITIL framework and incident management processes.
- Scripting skills in Bash, Python, or PowerShell for automation.
Eligibility to work in this role:
- Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in Europe will be considered for this role.