Application Support Developer

Thursday 1 September 2011

Location: United Kingdom

Ref:  AV084

• World leader in IT services
• Strong blue-chip client focus across all industries
• Competitive salary
• Travel
• Based in UK

Add the polish to make our solutions shine and our customers smile: develop enhancements, solve issues and support our award winning enterprise solutions

Want to apply? Submit an application here.

Avoka Technologies is internationally recognised as an acclaimed provider of customer engagement solutions based on the Adobe enterprise technologies. We have a proven track record and corporate culture of 100% customer satisfaction for building customer engagement solutions based on electronic forms, rich internet applications and business processing systems.

Expand your career potential by working with a world leader in IT services and help shape our rapidly growing UK office. Avoka is headquartered in Sydney with offices in Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, the US and Europe

Owing to continued growth Avoka Technologies is recruiting the newly created position of Application Support Developer. You will be the principal player in the liaising with client business and operations teams to ensure smooth running, installation and ongoing enhancement . Critical to the success in this role is a strong technical background, problem solving skills and a desire to provide first class customer service.

To be successful in this role you must be able to:

• Liaise with customers to diagnose, correct and issues
• Develop enhancements to installed solutions
• Provide customers with advise on best practices
• Work with our product development team to identify solutions and work arounds
• Advise on hardware/software configuration at an enterprise level
• Perform installations at customer sites
• Demonstrate outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Be able to travel and work outside normal business hours

The following skills and experience are essential:

• 1-5 years minimum experience in a software/hardware support function to external customers
• Working knowledge of Java and Javascript
• Knowledge of JBoss, BEA WebLogic, IBM WebSphere, MySQL, Oracle, SQLServer
• J2EE Application Server experience
• XML skills, including XSLT, XSD, DOM, WebServices, etc
• Exposure to Adobe LiveCycle
• Apache/IIS configuration
• Firewalls, DMZs, and other security considerations
• Previous exposure to Workflow systems and/or PDF Dynamic Forms
• Rich client applications using Flex or Flash

Benefits to you:

• A diversity of projects and clients
• Work in a stimulating environment where you can develop your skills in the latest technologies
• An opportunity to work within a dynamic and skilled team of IT professionals
• We are a multi-award winning organisation with our technology exported throughout Australia, the UK and US
• Our team work on high profile public facing projects
• Our team remain fulfilled and motivated with staff retention rates of 98%

Eligibility criteria:

• No third party applications
• Local candidates only, no relocation (United Kingdom)

If you are interested in joining our dynamic company, please submit your resume via the online application form, here. Only Shortlisted Candidates will be contacted.