Application Support Engineer (Workforce Time & Attendance)

Job description

An exciting opportunity has opened for a motivated, talented and driven individual to join the Workforce Time & Attendance IT Team in Kuehne & Nagel as an Application Support Engineer.

Your Role

You will be responsible for the support of corporate IT applications and IT services delivered to users within an organization. You co-ordinate with users and teams to resolve all complex application and system issues, enabling the required business processes needed for the business to be successful. This role calls for both technical capabilities and understanding of business processes. You will be given the opportunity to work with different team members in areas such as Development, QA, DevOps and Business in order to support the operation and development of the application as part of a dynamic international team. With exposure to different tools, applications and technologies you will have the chance to develop new skillsets and knowledge. You will be a core asset critical for our success.

Your Responsibilities

·  Technical support and System Management of Workforce Application and surrounding systems
·  Monitoring and maintenance of the technical application platforms, systems and processes
·  Concepts and realization of improvements to the system platforms
·  Communication with responsible contacts in Kuehne+Nagel’s Data Center, with external service providers and technical support of tool vendors
·  Anticipate and address potential technical issues before they become issues, incident management and escalation
·  Perform upgrades of Releases, Versions and Service Packs, Project Management of such upgrades
·  Support the QA with both manual and automated testing
·  ETL job administration and maintenance (Pentaho)

Your Skills and Experiences

·  Completed education in computer science with a solid technical background
·  Ability to diagnose & address application issues and approach problems analytically
·  A basic understanding of  SQL is needed, JavaScript knowledge is a big advantage
·  Knowledge of ETL tools especially Pentaho is a bonus
·  Ability to learn new areas and new skills quickly
·  Ability to provide good customer service, be a good listener and work well with others
·  Good knowledge in English (reading, writing, speaking)
·  Outstanding team player, able to take ownership

Good Reasons to Join

Your work will have a direct influence on the future of logistics and IT. We value teamwork, continuous learning and diversity, our working language is English. Your colleagues are experts who shape the IT industry in Estonia and worldwide. We are located in Tallinn, Estonia – the most digitalized place on Earth. Kuehne + Nagel opened its Corporate IT Center in Tallinn August 2012, located in new Technopolis district of Ülemiste City. Up to today we are more than 400 IT professionals and are still looking for new bright minds.","industry":"Logistics","datePosted":"2020-10-08T00:00:00.000Z