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Senior IT Application Specialist

Aarau
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Employment type Permanent
Industry Utilities
Location Aarau
Remote from abroad? No
Home office? Flexible working hours (42 hours per week), including the option to work from home
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Tasks and responsibilities
  • Monitoring and ensuring the continuous operation of applications in the Market Applications area
  • Acting as an interface between application users, the IT teams, and software suppliers
  • Identifying and evaluating business requirements and new functionalities in collaboration with business users, as well as independently planning new releases, updates, and testing
  • Continuously improving applications in terms of operational stability, availability, and cost-efficiency, while ensuring compliance with agreed Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and cybersecurity requirements
  • Actively participating in projects to further develop the application landscape while considering architectural guidelines
  • Creating custom reports and statistics related to business transactions and managing all necessary documentation
  • Providing 24/7 on-call support

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Must-have criteria
  • Degree in Computer Science (HF/FH/University) or a comparable qualification
  • Several years of experience in Application Management and user support, or alternatively, senior-level development experience with in-depth knowledge of application operations
  • Hands-on experience in developing and operating cloud applications (preferably Azure Cloud) and familiarity with DevOps methodologies and security requirements
  • Proficiency in at least one programming language (preferably Java or C#), knowledge of IT architectures, technologies, interfaces, and application monitoring (preferably ELK Stack)
  • Understanding of data, configuration, and interface management as well as ITIL processes
  • Hands-on experience in requirement engineering and writing specifications
  • Strong customer focus, quick comprehension, and assertiveness

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Nice-to-have criteria
  • ITIL Foundation certification is a plus
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Language requirements
  • English (C1/2)
  • German (C1/2)
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