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IT Support Services

Application Support Engineer

Support business-critical applications through structured incident ownership, diagnosis, operational monitoring and continuous service improvement.

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LocationLondon, UK
Working styleHybrid / support-aligned
Employment typeFull-time
Experience3–6 years

Job description

The Application Support Engineer will provide structured L2/L3 support for enterprise applications and related integrations, working with engineering teams to restore service and reduce repeat incidents.

The role is operationally focused but requires strong technical analysis and communication.

Key responsibilities

  • Own incident investigation and coordinate escalation across application, infrastructure and supplier teams.
  • Use logs, SQL, monitoring and application knowledge to diagnose faults and identify root causes.
  • Maintain runbooks, known-error records and service-support documentation.
  • Support release validation, production changes and operational-readiness activities.
  • Identify recurring issues and convert them into service-improvement or engineering actions.

Qualifications

  • 3–6 years of application support, production support or technical operations experience.
  • Good SQL, log-analysis and troubleshooting capability.
  • Working knowledge of Linux or Windows server environments and web/API concepts.
  • Strong incident communication and stakeholder-management skills.

Preferred qualifications

  • ITIL or service-management experience.
  • Azure or other cloud-platform exposure.
  • Experience supporting enterprise or regulated applications.

Benefits & employment terms

  • Compensation, leave, pension and any role-specific benefits are confirmed during the recruitment process and stated in the written offer.
  • Any client-site, travel, security-screening or right-to-work requirements are confirmed before appointment.

Nature of working style

  • The role works to agreed service priorities, escalation paths and client operating procedures.
  • Any shift, out-of-hours or on-call requirement will be stated for the assigned support engagement before appointment.

Location

London-based role. Exact hybrid, shift and client-site requirements depend on the support assignment and are confirmed in advance.

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