Application Engineer

Application Engineer Job#: 3056497

Job Description:

Application Engineer

Location:

Chicago, Illinois (On-site)
Alternate

Location:

Denver, CORole Overview An established organization is seeking a dedicated Application Engineer to support, enhance, and maintain enterprise applications. The selected candidate will partner closely with business stakeholders, infrastructure teams, and vendors to ensure applications remain stable, secure, and high-performing. This position plays an active role in solution design, configuration, integration, troubleshooting, and lifecycle management for critical enterprise systems.

Key Responsibilities Administer, configure, and maintain enterprise applications to ensure continuous availability, reliability, and optimal performance.

Monitor application health, logs, interfaces, and integrations to proactively identify and resolve potential issues.

Manage user access, roles, permissions, and data configurations.

Support application upgrades, patches, and release deployments.

Collaborate with business stakeholders, infrastructure teams, and vendors to align systems with business requirements.

Participate in solution design, system integration, and troubleshooting for critical systems.

Leverage testing tools to implement and evaluate system security and performance.

Required Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.

Experience:

Solid background in supporting and maintaining enterprise applications in an integrated environment.

Technical

Skills:

Strong understanding of application architecture, APIs, and system integrations. Hands-on experience with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or SQL. Proficiency with relational databases, cloud services, and middleware technologies.

Preferred Qualifications Proven experience with security testing tool implementations, such as Safe Breach or Mandiant.

Strong analytical mindset to diagnose and resolve complicated technical problems.

Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt to new technologies with minimal supervision.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including Clearly Rateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

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Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a Support Linc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts.

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