Application Support Engineer

Posted 11 Days Ago
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Makati City, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, PHL
In-Office
Mid level
Fintech • Payments • Software • Financial Services
The Role
Provide 24/7 application support for client products: monitor and maintain application availability and performance, troubleshoot incidents, coordinate with developers and vendors for fixes, manage incidents/changes per ITIL, participate in CAB and on-call roster, support deployments and testing, maintain knowledgebase, and implement process improvements and automation.
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What We Offer
  • Competitive Salary Packages
  • Professional Development Opportunities
  • Hybrid Work Setup
  • Equipment Provided
  • Day 1 HMO
  • Life Insurance
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Application Support Engineer is responsible for providing technical support, maintenance, and improvement of business applications to ensure reliable performance and user satisfaction. This role involves troubleshooting application issues, analyzing root causes, coordinating with internal teams and vendors for resolution, and assisting in system enhancements that improve functionality and efficiency.
WHAT WILL YOU DO?
  • Provide application support for client products
  • Maintain the health of the applications by regular proactive monitoring and remediating any issues related to application availability and/or performance
  • Collaborate with external/internal support teams to ensure smooth functioning of the application and resolution of issues
  • Collaborate with internal/external developers for bug fixes/product enhancements
  • Execute incident management processes; business communication, notification, escalation, and ensuring root cause analysis is completed and permanent corrective actions are implemented.
  • Responsible for IT change management process including participation in Change
  • Advisory Board (CAB) and performing impact assessment of potential changes executed by key service providers
  • Provide after-hours support for incidents and changes including participation in the 24/7 on-call roster
  • Support project work; production/non-production testing, operational support process/documentation, implementation support.
  • Develop and maintain internal/external knowledgebase articles
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and proactively work to address this via implementing automated solutions
Adhoc Tasks
  • Perform other official work as instructed by the immediate supervisor/manager.
  • Recommend and proactively implement opportunities for increased departmental efficiency
  • Extend work hours when needed.
WHAT SHOULD YOU HAVE?
  • Bachelor’s Degree in any field (Preferably in technical courses such as IT, Computer Science, Computer Engineering)
  • Minimum 3 years in an application/production support role or equivalent preferably in payments industry.
  • Operational experience in a 24/7 high availability, real-time payments processing environment
  • Strong documentation and communication skills
  • Strong analytical abilities, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience in using ITSM tools e.g. ServiceNow, Jira Helpdesk,
  • Passionate for resolving customer Issues and maintaining the application availability.
  • Pre/Post verification testing activities before/after code deployment
  • Release and deployment management.
  • Incident, problem, and Change management using ITIL best practices.
Technical (Base):
  • Knowledge of cloud technologies, web services, APIs
  • Performing API Testing via client test tools eg Postman, Insomnia.rest
  • Running / executing Python scripts
  • Able to review API documentation (internal + external) and test APIs
  • Able to review code from external developers - inline with in-house/external product APIs
  • Troubleshooting issues using logging tools eg Opensearch / AWS Cloudwatch
  • Proactive monitoring using APM tools like New Relic, Dynatrace etc.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's Degree (any field)
  • Preferably degree in IT, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering
  • Minimum 3 years in an application/production support role
  • Experience in 24/7 high-availability, real-time payments processing environments
  • Strong documentation and communication skills
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience using ITSM tools (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira Helpdesk)
  • Experience with pre/post verification testing around deployments
  • Release and deployment management experience
  • Incident, problem, and change management using ITIL best practices
  • Knowledge of cloud technologies, web services, and APIs
  • API testing experience using tools like Postman or Insomnia.rest
  • Ability to run/execute Python scripts
  • Ability to review API documentation and test APIs
  • Ability to review code from external developers for API compatibility
  • Troubleshooting with logging tools (e.g., OpenSearch, AWS CloudWatch)
  • Proactive monitoring using APM tools (e.g., New Relic, Dynatrace)
  • Willingness/ability to provide after-hours support and participate in 24/7 on-call roster
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The Company
HQ: Makati City
201 Employees
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Payreto stands for OPERATIONS EXCELLENCE. We are a Knowledge Process company that provides customizable operations solutions for the financial services industry. Our job is to fuel our financial institution partners’ operations excellence by embedding our world-class support principle and wide-ranging knowledge applications. We address any operations problems our partners might face thru our four pillars of services: 1. Onboarding as a Service Achieve an agile onboarding application process with a solid customer due diligence and transaction monitoring while acquiring customers targeted to your compliance criteria 2. Payments as a Service Go to market quickly and offer advanced global payment processing through our PCI Level 1 certified white-label multi-gateway approach 3. Finance as a Service Streamline your back office processes with a team of experts focused on finance & accounting, reconciliation, and reports 4. Contact as a Service Manage customer and merchant inquiries with a 24/7 contact center and technical support Here in Payreto, our team is geared towards global reach and experience - a culture we aim to nurture long-term. This commitment to our team is our pledge to our partners and clients as we continue to grow and become the leading and trusted operations partner for financial institutions around the globe.

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