Applications Engineer - ALM

Applications Engineer - ALM

• Foster City, CA (ONSITE)
• 40 hours/week, 4 days onsite
• 6-month contract
• $86/hr pay rate benefits

Continuum Recruiting is helping an on-demand, autonomous ride-hailing company find an Applications Engineer to support the customization, maintenance, and advancement of Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) apps.

In this role, you’ll partner with automotive and IT infrastructure engineers to manage features, upgrades, migrations, and integrations. You’ll also develop dashboards and reports, support custom integrations using Java and Python, monitor application performance, and serve as an escalation point for application-related issues.

The ideal candidate is proficient in Java, JavaScript, Velocity, and Python and has experience using Polarion within a regulated industry. You are willing to learn new technologies and feel comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment.

As an Applications Engineer - ALM, you'll:

• Work with stakeholders on features, upgrades, migrations, and integrations.
• Monitor application performance via established practices and methods.
• Manage workflows, change management, approvals and sign-off, and in-application configurations to meet stakeholder needs.
• Evaluate new tools and services with the Development team and support custom integrations using Java and Python.
• Update template/project configurations, workflows, and work item metadata.
• Developing dashboards and live reports that support engineering and management needs using Velocity and JavaScript.
• Act as an escalation point for the Client Services team (helpdesk).

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• Development experience in Java, Javascript, Velocity and Python
• Experience using Polarion within a regulated industry (medical device, aerospace, financial, automotive, etc) preferred, but not required. Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills
• Flexibility, willingness to learn, and a demonstrated ability to come up to speed quickly on new technologies and technical issues
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced startup environment
• Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases (MySQL, Postgres)

Benefits:

·      Pre-tax commuter benefits

·      Employer-subsidized healthcare benefits

·      Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs

·      Employer covers all costs for short- and long-term disability and life insurance

·      401k package

·      PTO and Sick Days