Applications Support

Position : Applications Support Engineer

Location : Columbus, OH (Onsite 5 days a week; local or nearby candidates preferred)

Employment Type : W2

Job Summary :

We are seeking an experienced Applications Support Engineer to provide hands-on support for enterprise applications across multiple platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Linux, Windows, Unix , and J2EE-based applications , with experience in JBoss, Apache, Kafka, and Tomcat . Clear communication skills are essential for collaborating with multiple teams.

Key Responsibilities :

Provide day-to-day support and troubleshooting for enterprise applications.

Manage and maintain applications on Linux, Windows, and Unix environments.

Support J2EE platforms and application servers including JBoss, Apache, Tomcat .

Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain messaging systems such as Kafka .

Communicate effectively with internal teams and stakeholders regarding incidents, resolutions, and system updates.

Document technical procedures, configurations, and incident resolutions.

Required Skills & Qualifications :

5+ years of hands-on experience in application support.

Strong experience with Linux, Windows, Unix administration.

Hands-on experience with J2EE platforms and application servers : JBoss, Apache, Tomcat .

Experience with Kafka or similar messaging systems.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills .

Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.

Nice to Have :

Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure).

Experience with monitoring and alerting tools.

Exposure to Agile or DevOps practices.