Application Operations Engineer

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Application Operations Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a broad interest in technology and be responsible for the deployment, monitoring, and maintenance of our critical applications, ensuring their optimal performance and reliability. This role requires a proactive individual with a strong technical background and a passion for problem-solving. A versatile computer savvy individual that is adaptable to support various levels of an IT ecosystem. If you like variety in your Digital Technology, then this job is for you.

Job Description

Role and Responsibilities

Application Deployment and Maintenance: Manage the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of applications in various environments.

Monitoring and Performance Tuning: Monitor application performance, identify issues, and implement solutions to ensure optimal performance and reliability.

Incident Management: Respond to and resolve computer and software incidents, ensuring minimal downtime and impact on business operations.

Collaboration: Work closely on development, QA, and infrastructure to ensure seamless integration and deployment of applications.

Automation: Develop and implement automation scripts and tools to streamline application operations and improve efficiency.

Documentation: Maintain documentation of application configurations, processes, and procedures.

Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices to enhance application operations.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a High School Diploma with 5 plus years’ experience in Information Technology related fields.

NOTE: Military experience is equivalent to professional experience.

Desired Qualifications

Understanding of databases and proficiency in sql

Understanding of containerization and virtualization

Proficiency in programming (java, javascript, or other)

Comfortable navigating linux and windows

Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot.

Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Team Player: Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.

General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor’s welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government.

Additional Information

GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088EEOCKnowYourRights1020.pdf) . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes