Application Support Engineer

We are looking for an Application Support Engineer with experience in Linux/Unix, Windows administration, application monitoring, and production support. The candidate should be skilled in incident management, troubleshooting, and monitoring tools such as Splunk, Grafana, and AppDynamics.

Responsibilities

• Provide application and production support, ensuring system availability and stability.
• Troubleshoot application, server, and infrastructure issues across Linux/Unix and Windows environments.
• Monitor application performance using Splunk, Grafana, and AppDynamics.
• Manage incidents, service requests, and changes through ServiceNow.
• Perform root cause analysis and coordinate with relevant teams to resolve issues.
• Ensure SLA compliance and minimize service disruptions.

Required Skills

• Application Support / Production Support
• Linux/Unix and Windows
• Monitoring tools: Splunk, Grafana, AppDynamics
• ITSM tool: ServiceNow
• Incident, problem, and change management
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills

The L1 Application Support team is the first line of defense for all production-related customer issues. You will handle customer queries, follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to resolve incidents, perform preliminary checks, and escalate issues to the Integration Engineering or Development teams when required. This role ensures smooth platform operations, fast response times, and a great customer experience.

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Responsibilities

1. Incident Handling & Production Support
2. Escalation & Coordination
3. Monitoring & Alerts
4. Documentation & SOP Adherence
5. Customer Interaction

Requirements and Qualifications:

1. Minimum 1 year of experience as App support or product support
2. Basic understanding of APIs, JSON, request/response flow.
3. Ability to read logs and use monitoring tools.
4. Strong communication and customer-handling skills.

Location: Bangalore, Karnataka

Job Summary

We are looking for an Application Support Engineer with hands-on experience in Linux/Unix, Windows administration, monitoring tools, and incident management. The candidate will be responsible for application monitoring, troubleshooting, incident resolution, and ensuring smooth production operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide L1/L2 application and production support.
• Troubleshoot application, system, and server-related issues in Linux/Unix and Windows environments.
• Monitor application performance using Splunk, Grafana, and AppDynamics.
• Handle incidents, service requests, and changes using ServiceNow.
• Perform log analysis, root cause analysis (RCA), and issue resolution.
• Coordinate with application, infrastructure, and development teams to resolve production issues.
• Ensure SLA compliance and maintain proper incident documentation.
• Support continuous monitoring and improve application stability and availability.

Required Skills

• 3–5 years of experience in Application Support or Production Support.
• Hands-on experience with Linux/Unix and Windows environments.
• Experience with monitoring tools such as Splunk, Grafana, or AppDynamics.
• Working knowledge of ServiceNow and Incident Management.
• Good troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.
• Willingness to work in a production support environment.

Job Details

• Location: Hyderabad
• Work Mode: WFO
• Notice Period: Immediate Joiners Only

📢 We’re Hiring | Application Support Engineer

📍 Location: Hyderabad

💼 Experience: 3 to 4 Years

CTC: Up to 5 lpa

We are looking for an experienced Application Support Engineer with strong knowledge of Linux/Unix and monitoring tools to join our team in Hyderabad.

🔹 Job Responsibilities:

• Provide L2/L3 application support and troubleshoot production issues.
• Monitor application performance, availability, and system health.
• Work with Linux/Unix environments for log analysis, issue investigation, and troubleshooting.
• Use Splunk, Grafana, and AppDynamics for application monitoring, log analysis, and performance tracking.
• Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and implement preventive measures.
• Handle incidents, service requests, and problem management within defined SLAs.
• Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and database teams to resolve technical issues.
• Support production deployments, releases, and application health checks.

🔹 Required Skills:

• 6–8 years of experience in Application Support.
• Strong hands-on experience with Linux/Unix.
• Good knowledge of Splunk, Grafana, and AppDynamics.
• Experience in production support, incident management, and troubleshooting.
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

We are looking for an Application Support Engineer with strong experience in production support, Linux/Unix administration, and application monitoring to ensure application stability and availability.

Responsibilities

• Provide L1/L2 application and production support.
• Troubleshoot application issues using Linux/Unix commands and log analysis.
• Monitor application health, performance, and availability using monitoring tools.
• Handle incident management, root cause analysis (RCA), and service requests.
• Coordinate with development, database, and infrastructure teams to resolve issues.
• Support deployments, batch jobs, and production activities.

Required Skills

• Strong experience in Application/Production Support.
• Hands-on experience with Linux/Unix commands and shell scripting.
• Experience with monitoring tools such as Splunk, Grafana, AppDynamics, or Dynatrace.
• Knowledge of incident management and ITIL processes.
• Good troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.

We are looking for an experienced Application Support Engineer with strong expertise in Linux/Unix, Networking, Routing, Load Balancing, and Production Support. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience troubleshooting application and infrastructure issues using enterprise monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk, Grafana, and AppDynamics.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide L2/L3 production support for enterprise applications and infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot application, Linux/Unix, network, routing, and connectivity-related issues.
• Monitor application and infrastructure health using Splunk, Grafana, and AppDynamics.
• Analyze alerts, logs, performance metrics, and system behavior to identify issues.
• Troubleshoot routing, load balancing, connectivity, and network-related problems.
• Perform incident investigation, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
• Coordinate with Network, Infrastructure, Application, and other technical teams for issue resolution.
• Handle production incidents and ensure timely resolution within defined SLAs.
• Participate in problem management and identify recurring issues.
• Perform application health checks and proactively identify potential failures.
• Maintain troubleshooting guides, runbooks, and operational documentation.
• Support planned changes, deployments, and maintenance activities.

Must-Have Skills

Application Support

Linux / Unix

Networking

Routing

Load Balancing

Splunk

Grafana

AppDynamics

Production Support

Incident Management

Troubleshooting

Required Skills & Tools

• 4–6 years of experience in Application / Production Support.
• Strong hands-on experience with Linux/Unix administration and troubleshooting.
• Good understanding of TCP/IP, networking, routing, and connectivity concepts.
• Practical experience troubleshooting load balancing issues.
• Hands-on experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk, Grafana, or AppDynamics.
• Strong log analysis and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience handling production incidents and working within SLA-driven environments.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.

Preferred Experience

• Exposure to ITIL processes including Incident, Problem, and Change Management.
• Experience with scripting/automation using Shell or Python.
• Exposure to cloud environments is an added advantage.
• Experience supporting enterprise-scale applications and infrastructure.

Key Competencies

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work under pressure during critical production incidents.
• Strong ownership and accountability.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
• Ability to work collaboratively with global technical teams.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Application Support Engineer (L2) with expertise in supporting banking applications, monitoring production systems, troubleshooting incidents, and ensuring application availability and stability. The candidate should have strong SQL skills, knowledge of ITIL processes, experience with shell scripting, Grafana dashboards, Control-M job scheduling, and automation of routine support activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide L2 production support for critical banking applications and ensure high availability and performance.
• Monitor application health, system performance, logs, and alerts using Grafana and observability tools.
• Troubleshoot production incidents, perform root cause analysis (RCA), and implement permanent fixes.
• Write and execute SQL queries to investigate application issues, validate transactions, and perform data analysis.
• Monitor, manage, and troubleshoot batch jobs and workflows using Control-M.
• Perform log analysis and execute shell scripts for system checks, troubleshooting, and routine operational activities.
• Follow ITIL processes, including Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management, and Service Request Management.
• Automate repetitive operational tasks using shell scripting and other automation techniques.
• Collaborate with development, infrastructure, database, and business teams to resolve production issues within agreed SLAs.
• Participate in incident bridges, provide timely updates to stakeholders, and prepare incident reports.
• Support application deployments, release activities, and post-deployment validation.
• Maintain support documentation, knowledge articles, SOPs, and operational runbooks.
• Ensure compliance with banking security policies, audit requirements, and operational procedures.

Required Technical Skills

• Application Support: Hands-on experience in L2 production support, incident troubleshooting, and application monitoring.
• SQL: Strong SQL query-writing skills, joins, subqueries, data validation, and troubleshooting database-related issues.
• Observability: Knowledge of application monitoring, log analysis, metrics, alerts, and performance troubleshooting.
• Grafana: Experience monitoring dashboards, analyzing metrics, identifying anomalies, and troubleshooting alerts.
• Control-M: Experience monitoring batch jobs, handling job failures, managing dependencies, and rerunning failed jobs.
• Shell Scripting: Basic to intermediate scripting for log analysis, health checks, file processing, and task automation.
• ITIL: Understanding of Incident, Problem, Change, and Service Request Management processes.
• Automation: Ability to automate repetitive support tasks and improve operational efficiency.
• Banking Domain: Understanding of banking applications, transaction processing, batch processing, and business-critical production operations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Experience supporting business-critical applications in a banking or financial services environment.
• Knowledge of Linux/Unix operating systems and application/server logs.
• Familiarity with SLA management, production support rotations, and on-call support.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.

Key Competencies

• Incident prioritization and effective problem-solving.
• Root cause analysis and preventive action implementation.
• Production stability and service improvement.
• Coordination with cross-functional technical teams.
• Ability to work in a 24/7 support environment when required.

Overall Objective: Ensure stable and reliable banking application operations by proactively monitoring systems, resolving production incidents, automating routine activities, and meeting defined service-level agreements (SLAs).

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Application Support Engineer (L2) with strong knowledge of application support, observability, SQL, ITIL processes, shell scripting, automation, and Grafana. The candidate will be responsible for providing production support for banking applications, monitoring application performance, troubleshooting incidents, performing root cause analysis, and ensuring system availability and stability.

The ideal candidate should have experience working in a banking or financial services environment, with a strong focus on incident management, problem management, monitoring, and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide L2 production support for banking applications and ensure high availability and smooth business operations.
• Monitor application health, performance, logs, and alerts using observability tools such as Grafana.
• Troubleshoot application issues, analyze logs, identify root causes, and coordinate with L3, development, infrastructure, and database teams for resolution.
• Perform SQL queries to validate data, investigate application issues, and troubleshoot database-related incidents.
• Develop and maintain shell scripts to automate routine operational tasks and support activities.
• Identify opportunities for automation to reduce manual effort and improve operational efficiency.
• Follow ITIL processes, including Incident Management, Problem Management, Change Management, and Service Request Management.
• Monitor critical banking transactions, batch jobs, interfaces, and application workflows.
• Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and prepare incident reports and preventive action plans.
• Ensure adherence to SLA, KPI, and operational performance targets.
• Participate in production deployments, release validation, and post-deployment monitoring.
• Maintain support documentation, SOPs, knowledge base articles, and troubleshooting guides.
• Coordinate with business stakeholders and internal teams to ensure timely resolution of production issues.
• Support audit, compliance, and operational control requirements relevant to banking applications.

Required Technical Skills

• Application Support: Hands-on experience in L2 application and production support.
• Observability: Experience with application monitoring, log analysis, metrics, dashboards, and alert management.
• Grafana: Knowledge of dashboards, metrics visualization, alerting, and application health monitoring.
• SQL: Ability to write queries, perform data validation, troubleshoot database issues, and analyze transaction data.
• ITIL: Understanding of incident, problem, change, and service request management processes.
• Shell Scripting: Ability to write and execute shell scripts for troubleshooting and operational activities.
• Automation: Experience automating repetitive support tasks and operational workflows.
• Production Operations: Experience with incident investigation, RCA, SLA management, and escalation procedures.
• Banking Domain: Understanding of banking applications, financial transactions, batch processing, and business-critical operations.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Linux/Unix operating systems.
• Knowledge of log monitoring and analysis tools.
• Familiarity with APIs, application servers, and database connectivity troubleshooting.
• Exposure to tools such as Splunk, ELK/Elastic Stack, Prometheus, or similar monitoring platforms.
• Experience supporting payment systems, core banking applications, transaction processing, or other financial services applications.
• Understanding of production change controls, audit requirements, and operational risk management.

Company & Team Overview

Planview's mission is to build the digital future of connected work — empowering business, technology, and transformation leaders to accelerate the achievement of the project and product initiatives that matter most. As the leading end-to-end platform for Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) and Software Product Delivery, Planview's AI-powered solutions give leaders the strategic foresight to prioritize with precision, accelerate value delivery, and adapt with confidence.

Headquarters in Austin, Texas, with over 1,500 employees worldwide, Planview serves more than 3,000 customers and 3.1 million users globally, including 45 of the Fortune 100.

The Support Operations team is at the heart of Planview's customer experience, ensuring that enterprises around the world get the most value from Planview's industry-leading platform. As Planview expands its AI-first portfolio through continued innovation and acquisition, the Support Operations team plays a critical role in delivering consistent, high-quality technical assistance across a growing suite of solutions.

Role Summary

Technical Support Engineer I provides first-level technical support for Planview KeyedIn (enterprise PPM) Customer Care customers and internal employees, serving as the primary point of contact for a defined set of accounts and cases. In this role, you will independently resolve standard cases across user and license administration, project and resource management, reporting, data operations, and integration workflows, while investigating root causes and documenting durable solutions.

You will escalate complex or defect cases appropriately — acting as a liaison between customers and the Development and Cloud Operations teams — and guide customers on the product's proper use and best practices. As you grow, you will take on increasingly complex problems end-to-end and mentor Associate Technical Support Engineers, contributing to a high-performing, collaborative team. Success is measured by case resolution quality, SLA performance, customer satisfaction, and case hygiene.

Key Responsibilities

Customer Support & Case Management

•   Act as the first point of contact for KeyedIn Customer Care customers seeking technical assistance, providing troubleshooting and support via the ticketing system, email, and web-based tools.

•   Accurately log all customer cases, interactions, and resolutions in the case management system (Salesforce).

•   Take a hands-on approach, managing issues from initial contact through final resolution and follow-up, and maintaining full accountability throughout the support lifecycle.

•   Prioritize cases according to severity and SLA commitments, ensuring timely and accurate responses.

•   Maintain case hygiene — accurate status, ownership, and next action — with no-silent-case discipline.

Technical Troubleshooting & Resolution

•   Handle standard KeyedIn administration and configuration requests — support-portal accounts, licence-count updates, user provisioning and termination, login-group publishing, and access/login issues.

•   Resolve standard reporting, widget, dashboard, and how-to cases; assist with routine data export and data-load requests.

•   Investigate root causes, guide customers through corrective steps, and document solutions in the Customer Success Center knowledge base.

•   Escalate complex or defect cases to higher-level engineers or Development with clear reproduction steps and environment details; route Cloud Operations and Development-owned work to the correct team without owning it.

•   Follow the team's call-escalation discipline — move prolonged email threads to a call at the defined threshold to speed resolution.

Product Knowledge & Continuous Improvement

•   Stay current on KeyedIn releases, feature changes, known issues, and system updates.

•   Advise customers on the product's proper use, best practices, and configuration guidance.

•   Contribute to technical notes and knowledge base articles in the Customer Success Center.

•   Collect and communicate customer feedback, recurring issues, and product-quality insights to improve product quality and support processes.

Collaboration & Mentoring

•   Mentor Associate Technical Support Engineers, sharing knowledge and best practices.

•   Build relationships with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Development, Cloud Operations, Product, and Customer value advisor.

•   Function independently as well as part of a cross-functional global team.

•   As needed, participate in on-call or skeleton crew rotation.

Required Qualifications

•   1–3 years of experience in technical support, software support, IT support, or a closely related customer-facing role.

•   Demonstrated ability to independently troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in enterprise software or SaaS environments.

•   Strong written and verbal communication skills in English; ability to explain technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

•   Experience using ticketing or case management systems (e.g., Salesforce, Jira, Zendesk, or similar).

•   Solid diagnostic and problem-solving skills with a systematic, analytical approach.

•   Proven ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and meeting SLA commitments.

•   Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional global team.

•   Experience using ticketing or case management systems (e.g., Salesforce, Jira, Zendesk, Dynamics 365, or similar).

Preferred Qualifications

•   Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

•   Familiarity with SaaS application support models and multi-tenant environments.

•   Experience with enterprise databases and SQL querying (SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, or MySQL).

•   Exposure to REST or SOAP APIs and tools such as Postman or cURL.

•   Practical familiarity with PPM concepts — projects, resources, timesheets, dashboards, reporting/widgets, and custom entities.

•   Understanding of identity and access management concepts (SSO, OAuth, RBAC, SAML).

•   Knowledge of the Planview product ecosystem, particularly KeyedIn or other PPM solutions.

•   Relevant technology certifications (Microsoft, AWS, ITIL, or similar).

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

•   Willing to accept and adapt to change, showing flexibility and recovering relatively quickly from setbacks.

•   Actively participates in team meetings and seeks out collaboration opportunities without always waiting to be prompted.

•   Seeks feedback from colleagues and peers and integrates that feedback into their approach and work quality.

•   Displays a willingness to develop conflict-resolution skills and facilitate productive discussions with customers and colleagues.

•   Keeps a calm, professional demeanor across a variety of clients and personalities, even when others in the support process may not.

•   Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and organized, with the ability to begin prioritizing work independently.

•   A logical, process-oriented thinker who is positive, proactive, and innovative — a creative problem solver with exceptional customer service skills.

•   Committed to continuous learning, with intellectual curiosity to expand product and technical knowledge and the ability to learn new concepts quickly.

•   Comfortable engaging with AI-assisted tools to accelerate research, issue diagnosis, and knowledge base contributions.

Technical Skillset (Product-Specific)

Experience Required: 1–3 years.

Must Have

•   API — Experience with Postman or similar tools to test APIs, validate responses, and troubleshoot API failures; understanding of REST APIs, HTTP methods, status codes, and request/response flows for troubleshooting integrations.

•   SQL & Relational Databases — Ability to write basic to intermediate SQL queries to validate data, troubleshoot data issues, and understand database relationships.

•   Analytical & Communication Skills — Strong problem-solving ability with the capacity to translate technical findings into clear, actionable guidance for non-technical stakeholders.

•   Application & Log Analysis — Application logs, error analysis, troubleshooting, and root cause identification.

•   Salesforce & Jira — Working knowledge of Salesforce for case management and Jira for defect tracking and ticket management.

•   Web & SaaS Troubleshooting — Web-based applications, SaaS/cloud environments, browser Developer Tools, HTTP/HTTPS, and network troubleshooting.

•   Cloud & Networking — Basic understanding of cloud environments, DNS, SSL/TLS, firewalls, proxies, and connectivity issues.

•   Power BI (basic) — able to read dashboards and reports, understand how filters and slicers change results, and recognize whether a reporting issue is a data, refresh, or configuration problem.

Nice to Have

•   PPM Application Support — Practical familiarity with projects, resources, timesheets, dashboards, reporting/widgets, and custom entities.

•   Reporting & Data — Comfort with report/widget configuration concepts, filters, and data validation.

•   Data Loads & Exports — Ability to handle imports/exports, MS Project imports, and bulk field uploads.

•   Planview Product Familiarity — Any exposure to Planview's portfolio or release management product suite.

ob Summary

We are looking for a skilled Application Production Support Engineer to support business-critical applications, manage production incidents, and ensure the availability, stability, and performance of applications. The ideal candidate will have experience in production support, event management, incident management, and monitoring tools such as ServiceNow, Splunk, AppDynamics, and ThousandEyes.

The role requires strong troubleshooting and analytical skills, effective communication, and the ability to work in a fast-paced production environment while meeting defined Service Level Agreements (SLAs).

Key Responsibilities

• Provide /L2/L3 application production support, as applicable, to ensure high availability and reliability of business applications.
• Monitor application health, availability, performance, and infrastructure events using Splunk, AppDynamics, and ThousandEyes.
• Perform event monitoring, event correlation, alert analysis, and prioritization to identify potential production issues.
• Manage incidents, service requests, problems, and change requests through ServiceNow.
• Investigate production incidents, perform initial troubleshooting, analyze logs, and identify the root cause of application failures.
• Coordinate with application development, infrastructure, database, network, and other support teams to resolve incidents within agreed SLAs.
• Perform impact assessment, incident escalation, and stakeholder communication during major incidents.
• Analyze application logs, dashboards, alerts, and performance metrics to identify trends and recurring issues.
• Participate in major incident management, problem management, and root-cause analysis (RCA).
• Support application deployments, production releases, scheduled maintenance, and post-deployment validation.
• Maintain incident records, troubleshooting steps, knowledge articles, operational procedures, and support documentation.
• Identify opportunities to reduce recurring incidents through proactive monitoring, automation, and continuous improvement.
• Participate in shift handovers and provide clear updates on ongoing incidents and operational risks.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in Application Production Support or IT Operations.
• Good understanding of incident management, event management, problem management, and change management processes.
• Experience working with ServiceNow for incident logging, tracking, prioritization, escalation, and resolution.
• Working knowledge of Splunk for log analysis, searching, troubleshooting, and monitoring.
• Experience with AppDynamics for application performance monitoring, transaction analysis, and identifying performance bottlenecks.
• Familiarity with ThousandEyes for network and application delivery visibility, connectivity monitoring, and performance troubleshooting.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Understanding of SLAs, KPIs, incident priorities, escalation matrices, and operational procedures.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• ITIL Foundation certification or knowledge of ITIL practices.
• Experience supporting enterprise applications in a 24/7 production environment.
• Knowledge of Linux/Unix commands, SQL queries, application logs, and basic networking concepts.
• Familiarity with dashboards, alert tuning, event correlation, and monitoring automation.
• Experience participating in major incident bridges and preparing RCA reports.