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Analyst/Developer

Xcelo Group Inc
Chicago, IL Contractor | Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 9/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/17/2026

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

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree with 2 4 years of relevant experience in Application Support, SRE, Production Support, or a related area.

  • Candidates without a college degree may be considered with relevant technical certifications and 6 years of applicable experience.

  • Minimum 2 years of application support experience for cloud-based applications.


Required Technical Skills

  • Strong experience in Application Support / Production Support.

  • Hands-on knowledge of relational databases, SQL querying, and database reporting.

  • Experience working with Snowflake for SQL queries, reporting, and troubleshooting.

  • Strong working knowledge of AWS services, including:

    • EC2

    • S3

    • VPC

    • Route 53

    • RDS

    • DynamoDB

    • Lambda

    • CloudWatch

    • IAM

    • Certificate Manager

    • ELB

    • EBS

    • ECS

    • CloudFront / WAF

    • SQS

    • SNS

    • SES

    • CloudFormation

  • Experience troubleshooting UI, API, data-flow, and integration issues.

  • Experience troubleshooting REST APIs and JSON-based integrations.

  • Good understanding of high-availability architecture.

  • Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as AppDynamics, Grafana, ThousandEyes, or similar platforms.

  • Experience with Python, PowerShell, SQL, and JSON.

  • Ability to develop scripts and automation solutions for operational and support activities.

  • Understanding of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles, including application availability, reliability, and performance improvement.

  • Familiarity with data management, data engineering, or data operations.

  • Working knowledge of Azure DevOps (ADO) pipelines / CI-CD frameworks.

  • Understanding of auto-scaling concepts and cloud-based scalability features.


Key Responsibilities

  • Triage, analyze, and resolve application support tickets within defined SLA timelines.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve critical production and technical issues.

  • Provide application support during off-hours or weekends when required for critical incidents.

  • Proactively identify production issues and coordinate resolution with appropriate technical teams.

  • Document incidents, root causes, corrective actions, and resolution steps.

  • Monitor application availability, reliability, and performance.

  • Develop scripts and automation tools to identify, prevent, and resolve recurring application issues.

  • Build and enhance monitoring, alerting, and operational dashboards.

  • Troubleshoot application issues across UI, APIs, databases, cloud infrastructure, and data flows.

  • Support AWS-hosted applications and Snowflake-based data environments.

  • Work closely with engineering, infrastructure, database, DevOps, and business teams to resolve production issues.

  • Participate in incident management, problem management, and production-support activities.

  • Support dealer/customer communication when required regarding application-related issues.


Preferred Skills

  • Previous experience working in an SRE or Production Support environment.

  • Strong troubleshooting and root-cause-analysis skills.

  • Experience supporting highly available, business-critical cloud applications.

  • Knowledge of automation, monitoring, alerting, and operational excellence practices.

  • Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills.


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