Droisys is an innovation technology company focused on helping companies accelerate their digital initiatives from strategy and planning through execution. We leverage deep technical expertise, Agile methodologies, and data-driven intelligence to modernize systems of engagement and simplify human/tech interaction.
Amazing things happen when we work in environments where everyone feels a true sense of belonging and when candidates have the requisite skills and opportunities to succeed. At Droisys, we invest in our talent and support career growth, and we are always on the lookout for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth by delivering top results for our clients. Join us to challenge yourself and accomplish work that matters.
Job Title DevOps Application Support Engineer (Monitoring/Observability)
Job Location Saint Louis, MO Onsite Work
Duration 12 Months Potential Extensions
Job Requirement
AWS Application Support - Troubleshooting experience supporting, configuring, maintenance of applications hosted in AWS on EKS and EC2.
JAVA Application Support - Advanced JAVA application troubleshooting including thread and head analysis. Understanding complex multi-application environments, which interact in a firewalled environment.
Splunk or other log analysis tools - Must be able to work on Splunk log analysis for application troubleshooting. Must be able develop ad-hoc queries on the fly to pinpoint application issues. Need to be able to articulate search parameters and commands. Please note: Simple usage of prewritten queries and dashboard is not sufficient for this role, this is not a plunk admin like rolling out agents or administering splunk logs.
DataDog and AppDynamics APM Tools - Usage of DataDog or AppDynamics (Application performance monitoring tools) or similar tools like Dynatrace or New Relic to troubleshoot or monitor application health and performance. This would include investigation of business transactions, information points, and health rules to pinpoint application problems.
JAVA Application database interaction and troubleshooting - Comprehensive understanding of application to database interaction and troubleshooting. This would include Oracle and MongoDB databases. Areas of understanding like JDBC connection utilization and troubleshooting, connection pool/query/cache optimization, ability to analyze DB reports like AWR and make recommendations.
Automation - Experience creating and maintaining automated pipelines with tools like Gitlab and Jenkins.
Linux knowledge - supporting applications running in Linux environment, shell scripting for automation for administration tasks. Understanding OS settings for application performance optimization.
Microservices - Administration of microservices, looking for problems in microservices pipelines and troubleshooting logging / forwarding issues for escalation management.
Droisys is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law. Droisys believes in diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and we are committed to fostering a diverse work environment.