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Job Title: Application Support / SRE Engineer
Experience: 2 4 Years,
Work Auth: All visas accepted (No H1 and No Fake Profiles)
Work Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid)
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced Application Support / SRE Engineer with strong expertise in AWS, Snowflake, SQL, Python, application monitoring, API troubleshooting, and production support. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting cloud-based applications, resolving production issues, improving system availability and performance, and developing automation and monitoring capabilities.
Required Education & Experience
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Bachelor's or Master's degree with 2 4 years of relevant experience in Application Support, SRE, Production Support, or a related area.
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Candidates without a college degree may be considered with relevant technical certifications and 6 years of applicable experience.
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Minimum 2 years of application support experience for cloud-based applications.
Required Technical Skills
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Strong experience in Application Support / Production Support.
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Hands-on knowledge of relational databases, SQL querying, and database reporting.
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Experience working with Snowflake for SQL queries, reporting, and troubleshooting.
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Strong working knowledge of AWS services, including:
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EC2
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S3
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VPC
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Route 53
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RDS
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DynamoDB
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Lambda
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CloudWatch
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IAM
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Certificate Manager
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ELB
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EBS
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ECS
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CloudFront / WAF
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SQS
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SNS
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SES
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CloudFormation
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Experience troubleshooting UI, API, data-flow, and integration issues.
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Experience troubleshooting REST APIs and JSON-based integrations.
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Good understanding of high-availability architecture.
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Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as AppDynamics, Grafana, ThousandEyes, or similar platforms.
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Experience with Python, PowerShell, SQL, and JSON.
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Ability to develop scripts and automation solutions for operational and support activities.
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Understanding of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles, including application availability, reliability, and performance improvement.
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Familiarity with data management, data engineering, or data operations.
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Working knowledge of Azure DevOps (ADO) pipelines / CI-CD frameworks.
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Understanding of auto-scaling concepts and cloud-based scalability features.
Key Responsibilities
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Triage, analyze, and resolve application support tickets within defined SLA timelines.
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Troubleshoot and resolve critical production and technical issues.
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Provide application support during off-hours or weekends when required for critical incidents.
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Proactively identify production issues and coordinate resolution with appropriate technical teams.
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Document incidents, root causes, corrective actions, and resolution steps.
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Monitor application availability, reliability, and performance.
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Develop scripts and automation tools to identify, prevent, and resolve recurring application issues.
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Build and enhance monitoring, alerting, and operational dashboards.
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Troubleshoot application issues across UI, APIs, databases, cloud infrastructure, and data flows.
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Support AWS-hosted applications and Snowflake-based data environments.
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Work closely with engineering, infrastructure, database, DevOps, and business teams to resolve production issues.
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Participate in incident management, problem management, and production-support activities.
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Support dealer/customer communication when required regarding application-related issues.
Preferred Skills
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Previous experience working in an SRE or Production Support environment.
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Strong troubleshooting and root-cause-analysis skills.
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Experience supporting highly available, business-critical cloud applications.
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Knowledge of automation, monitoring, alerting, and operational excellence practices.
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Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills.
Salary : $45