Java Application Support

Primary skills
Minimum 7-15 years of strong hands-on experience in Application Support/ Development for Financial Services business or direct Client/ Customer facing platforms.
Willingness to embrace Agile and DevOps/SRE concepts in Day-to-day work dynamically.
Strong hands-on experience with AppDev support, log analysis and Java and webservice.
SQL/Databases (MSSQL) : Understanding of tables, views, indexes, and store procedures, and the ability to understand them by reading their definitions. Familiarity with SQL constructs.
Solid analytical skills, problem/ risk identification and quick resolution recovery processes.
Ability to interface and cultivate passionate working relationships with technology teams, business analysts, and vendors
Have 5+years of experience in Supporting client facing suite of applications
Strong in Core Java/ J2ee/ Webservices - SOAP / REST, Understanding of Java Concurrency Experience with Spring / DI frameworks, SQL / PL-SQL awareness
Strong experience towards Infrastructure availability support (Web/App Servers, Network devices, MQ's/ Databases etc )
Strong automation skills using performance monitoring tools (Splunk, AppDynamics, Netcool) experience is required.
Should be a fast learner of technologies in a quick paced environment.
Have strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks under high pressure situations for outage handling, management, or resolution and post follow-up routines.
Passionate to learn about new technologies, techniques and what it takes to be an integral member of this team with lead-by-example motivation.
Hands-on experience administering large-scale, high-availability systems and the tools to monitor performance and availability
Experience creating technical architecture/ process oriented QRC documentation
Excellent communication and writing skills specific to technical discussions across the management layers
Experience with incident "on call " and ability to respond to emergencies on a 24/7 basis along with weekend coverages as needed.

Additional skills:
7-15 years' experience in supporting or developing transaction-based systems.
Experienced, technically hands-on professional that understands both code and infrastructure
Solid track record in an operational/support role, understands incident/problem/change management and how to drive stability across organizations.
Experience in ticketing tools (ServiceNow, Remedy, Jira etc )
Be able to manage an outage incident, coordinating user communications, and other teams to help resolve an incident.
Strong and keen focus on metrics and trend analysis
End user support - able to talk to users to discuss their problem and work through to a resolution
Self-motivated with exceptional oral and written communication skills, ability to communicate clearly and concisely
Detail oriented and organized with strong analytical skills
Familiarity with ITIL terms around incident and problem management
Must be Comfortable with shift/on-call rotation including weekend work