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You're a Production Support specialist who believes that the true test of software happens after the Go-Live. You are the guardian of system stability, an expert troubleshooter, and a calm voice during critical incidents. You don't just restart services; you dig into the code and data to understand why things failed, ensuring that our clients web solutions are resilient, observable, and high-performing.
Your Role as a Zenika Consultant:
As a consultant, you will be embedded within a client's Performance & Sustainability team. You will take ownership of the Run phase for critical applications, ensuring they meet the high standards of a modern production environment.
Core Responsibilities:
- Production Monitoring & Health: Proactively monitor application health and performance using Datadog and cloud-native dashboards. Identify trends before they become outages.
- Incident Management & Resolution: Act as the primary responder for application incidents. You will diagnose, mitigate, and resolve issues across Python, Java, and SQL layers to minimize business impact.
- Deep-Dive Root Cause Analysis (RCA): Conduct thorough investigations into recurring issues. Partner with development teams to implement long-term fixes and prevent future occurrences.
- Cloud Operations & Deployment: Support applications hosted on AWS. Assist in the deployment of new releases and patches via CI/CD pipelines, ensuring safety and rollback readiness.
- System Optimization: Analyze application performance and implement tuning measures (SQL optimization, resource scaling) to ensure system sustainability.
- Operational Excellence: Identify opportunities to automate manual support tasks (toil). Maintain high-quality runbooks and technical documentation for the support knowledge base.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Provide clear technical support to end-users and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders during high-pressure situations.
What you bring:
- Only Singaporeans may apply due to the nature of the project.
- Experience: At least 5 years of hands-on experience in application support or production engineering.
- Technical Proficiency:
- Languages: Strong command of SQL
- Environment: Deep familiarity with Unix/Linux systems and shell scripting.
- Cloud & Tools: Hands-on experience with AWS, Datadog, and Git.
- DevOps Literacy: Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and the Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
- Mindset: An Agile, fast learner who enjoys complex problem-solving and works well in a collaborative team environment.
About Zenika
Founded by developer Carl Azoury, Zenika is a consultancy built around community, transparency, and craftsmanship. Our passionate team advises clients with expertise in open-source technologies and modern solutions.
Why Join Zenika
- Professional Growth: Access 28,000+ Zenika-led training sessions and work with industry leaders like Google Cloud.
- Global Community: Connect with fellow experts through our annual TechnoZaures and share skills across 11 global locations.
- Impact: Take on challenging projects where your expertise directly ensures the success of large-scale web solutions.
Ready to lead the way in production excellence Apply NOW!
