Senior Application Support Engineer (SRE) 

Full-time
USA

We are seeking a Senior Application Support Engineer (SRE) to join our dynamic team of consultants at Indianapolis. In this role, you’ll lead efforts to ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of mission-critical applications and platforms.

What You’ll Do

As a Senior Application Support Engineer, you will:

  • Be part of a global production operations team responsible supporting external facing web applications.
  • Manage incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventative solutions.
  • Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and platform engineering teams to improve system reliability.
  • Work within a global team to enable 24x7 support model for internal triage, communication, and root cause analysis.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide 24/7 support as part of a team for production web applications running on AWS or Mulesoft APIs.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot issues using observability tools like Splunk.
  • Investigate and expand functionality in Splunk to enable Splunk AI solutions.
  • Create dashboards and capture metrics to improve visibility and performance.
  • Respond proactively to system alerts and customer complaints.
  • Identify where issues are manifesting from source systems or processes and provide recommendations for deflecting incidents
  • Apply industry best practices to support processes.
  • Participate in a planned on-call rotation.

Qualifications

  • 2–5 years of experience in Tier 2 or Tier 3 IT support roles (e.g., systems analysis, development, data/reporting).
  • Strong ability to analyze logs and code to resolve Tier 2 issues.
  • Experience in application-focused support engineering or SRE roles.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with observability tools (OpenTelemetry, Splunk, AppDynamics, Datadog).
  • Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Kubernetes.
  • Background in DevOps and scripting (Python preferred).
  • Familiarity with ITIL practices, incident management, and documentation.
  • Experience with disaster recovery, business continuity, and ServiceNow dashboards.
  • Comfortable working in Linux environments and shell scripting.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • Consulting experience and Agile methodology background.
  • Proven ability to lead small to medium-sized teams.
  • Certifications: ITIL Foundation, AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Experience with Mulesoft, Postman, and API testing support.
  • Understanding of networking concepts in cloud-native environments (AWS/Kubernetes/OpenShift).

This role needs onsite at Indianapolis

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