Application owner

TESTQ Technologies Limited; Stockholms kommun; On-site; SEK 558,000 - 781,200; Full time

Job summary

TESTQ Technologies Limited is looking for a technical platform administrator in Stockholms län. You will coordinate technical teams for the xTrace E2E Monitoring platform provided by Vyntra, ensuring smooth operation of payment transaction flows and communication with the support desk for issue resolution.

The ideal candidate has experience in application operations within financial services, familiarity with Linux, and knowledge of technologies such as Elasticsearch and Kubernetes.

Qualifications

• Experience in application operations within a financial services or enterprise IT environment.
• Solid familiarity with Linux-based environments.
• Working knowledge of technologies like Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, and Kafka.

Responsibilities

• Technical administrator of the platform.
• Coordinate relevant internal teams for platform operations.
• Monitor platform health and system events.
• Responsible for maintenance operations.
• Deploy platform packages.

Skills

Application operations experience

Familiarity with Linux

Knowledge of Elasticsearch

Knowledge of PostgreSQL/Oracle

Experience with Kafka/MQ

Kubernetes or Docker knowledge

Ability to read system logs

Understanding of network connectivity

Backup and recovery familiarity

Experience in release management

Job description

Bank will implement xTrace E2E Monitoring, a technical platform provided by supplier Vyntra, to set up E2E-monitoring of chosen payment transaction flows.

This person coordinates the technical teams involved in operating the platform infrastructure and serves as the technical point of contact towards Vyntra.

Key responsibilities:

• Technical administrator of the platform
• Coordination of relevant internal teams, including Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL/Oracle, middleware (MQ, Kafka), operating system, Kubernetes, and infrastructure teams
• Coordination with the Vyntra Support Desk in case of issues (e.g. raise tickets, delivery of log files and diagnostics upon request from Vyntra Support)
• Coordination with Vyntra for new projects, deliveries, and release testing
• Application monitoring of platform health and system events
• Responsible for maintenance operations (like backup/restore, purge, data capture interfaces…)
• Adapt technical configuration in platform, e.g. shard configuration, interface configuration…)
• Deployment of platform packages (either directly or by coordinating the relevant internal teams)

Skill profile:

• Experience in application operations within a financial services or enterprise IT environment
• Solid familiarity with Linux-based environments, including file system navigation, process management, and log handling
• Working knowledge of one or more of the following technologies used in the Vyntra stack: Elasticsearch (index management, cluster health, snapshot management), PostgreSQL or Oracle (basic DBA tasks, connectivity), IBM MQ or Apache Kafka (queue/topic management, connectivity), Kubernetes or Docker (pod management, deployment, basic troubleshooting)
• Ability to read, interpret, and extract relevant information from application and system logs
• Understanding of network connectivity, firewall rules, and TLS configuration in the context of enterprise application integration
• Familiarity with backup and recovery procedures, including validation of backup completeness
• Experience with release and change management processes, i.e. able to plan, coordinate, and validate platform upgrades in line with internal governance requirements
• Structured and methodical approach to incident follow-up, with clear documentation and escalation habits
• Ability to act as a coordinator across multiple technical disciplines, even without deep expertise in each

Training programmes:

• Business Super-User Training - covers platform navigation, search and reporting configuration, dashboard and alert setup, and user management.
• Technical Operator Training - covers platform architecture, deployment, monitoring, backup management, and log analysis.